Asian Studies Centre

Asian Studies Centre

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The Asian Studies Centre was founded in 1982 at St Antony’s College and is primarily a co-ordinating organisation which exists to bring together specialists from a wide variety of different disciplines. Geographically, the Centre predominantly covers South, Southeast and East Asia. The Asian Studies Centre works closely with scholars in the Oriental Institute, the Oxford China Centre, the Contemporary South Asian Studies Programme and the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies (in premises at St Antony’s). The Asian Studies Centre is host to the Taiwan Studies Programme, Modern Burmese Studies Programme, the South Asian History Seminar Series and the Southeast Asian Studies Seminar Series.

Recent Episodes

  • Interview with Joe Cribb on the British Museum coin collection by Shreya Gupta

    8 months ago
  • The Trial that Shook Britain: How a Court Martial Hastened Acceptance of Indian Independence

    8 months ago
  • Dr Shailendra Bhandare on the Ashmolean Museum’s South Asian coin collections

    11 months ago
  • Jan Lingen, President of the Royal Dutch Numismatic Society, on collecting South Asian Coins

    11 months ago
  • Interview with Robert Bracey on South Asian Coin Collections in the British Museum by Shreya Gupta

    12 months ago
  • Interview with Dr Paul Stevens on collecting Indian coins by Shreya Gupta

    12 months ago
  • Pakistan & India: Common Origins, Divergent Trajectories

    2 years ago
  • Along The Path To Gandhi's Neighbor

    2 years ago
  • Pakistan: Political Economy of an Elite Captured State

    2 years ago
  • Nations Ascendant: Towards a Global Intellectual History of Self Determination

    2 years ago