Note: Times and dates are listed in SGT (Singapore time).

The 15th Graduate Forum is one of the flagship events of the Asia Research Institute (ARI). This event provides a platform for graduate students from around the world working on Southeast Asia to communicate and interact, as they mature into the next generation of academic leaders. While several portions of the forum are for invited participants only, there will be three keynote addresses that are all open to the public:

• July 21, 2020: Using Social Science as a Force for Good: Scholarship on, for, and as Activism (Meredith L. Weiss, Professor, State University of New York at Albany)

• July 23, 2020: Making the Globe: A Cultural History of Science from the Bay of Bengal (Sujit Sivasundaram, Professor, University of Cambridge)

• July 24, 2020: World History and the “Seduction of Quantification” – A View from Southeast Asia (Faizah Zakaria, Assistant Professor, Nanyang Technological University)

Click here for more information about the forum. To download the schedule, speaker bios, and abstracts for the keynote addresses listed above, click here.