In this episode we talk to Rosalie Metro about her captivating novel on cultural understandings and misunderstandings in Burma

Today Eric Jones and Andrea Radasanu are joined by comparative political theorist Matthew Walton, sharing insights into his years of research into Buddhist activism in Myanmar

In this episode Eric Jones and Catherine Raymond hear from Austin-Based Artist Judy Jensen and her unique project to restore reverse glass temple paintings in northern Thailand

This episode we are joined by Vicente Rafael and we try to understand the photography coming out of the Philippine drug war under President Duterte

Today we sit down with Michael Vann, and discuss his exciting new graphic history The Great Hanoi Rat Hunt: Empire Disease and Modernity in French Colonial Vietnam

Mitch Hendrickson, specialist on the rise of Angkor, comes by to share new insights about this epic civilization

Mark Padoongpatt stops by to talk about his exciting new book, Flavors of Empire: Food and the Making of Thai America with Mark Padoongpatt

In this episode we welcome Asian American Studies professor Fiona Ngo, and talk about the discourse of “self-sufficiency” and its Southeast Asian connection to the history of immigration, disability, race and welfare in the US

Today we are joined by Dr. Tharaphi Than as she encourages us to study Myanmar through food: Challenging paradigms and Connecting University with Communities. Dr. Than will focus on students from National Chengchi University in Taiwan and Yangon University in Myanmar.

In this episode, we learn from Dr. Vemu about biodiversity hotspots, discovering new antibiotics and ethno-pharmacology in Southeast Asia