Negritos or Malays: Who are the original inhabitants of the Philippines?
An opinion piece by Vincent Cabreza summarising a paper presented by Lawence Reid from the University of Hawaii about the...
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An opinion piece by Vincent Cabreza summarising a paper presented by Lawence Reid from the University of Hawaii about the...
Deadline is 15 January 2023.
via Channel NewsAsia, 29 December 2022: Indonesia seeking to raise the profile of Muaro Jambi.
via Khmer Times, 17 January 2023: Allegations against the director of the National Museum of Cambodia.
Last week, a historian speaking at the ominously named “The Origins of the Malay” forum "quoted" the work of the...
via National Geographic, 16 December 2022: A feature on Bagan.
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