Welcome to H-Asia, a member of H-Net Humanities & Social Sciences Online. The primary purpose of H-ASIA is to enable historians and other Asia scholars to easily communicate current research and teaching interests; to discuss new articles, books, papers, approaches, methods and tools of analysis; to test new ideas and share comments and tips on teaching. H-Asia is especially committed to discussing region wide, comparative and professional issues important to scholars of Asia.

 

Recent Posts

Discussion published by Fozia Parveen on Wednesday, September 19, 2018

Lecture, "Bath to Baghdad," York Islamic Art Circle, October 4

“From Bath to Baghdad" York Islamic Art Circle
 
Catrin Jones (Holburne Museum) 
4th October 2018
6:30pm – 8pm
The Treehouse, Berrick Saul Building, University of York, YO10 5DD, UK
Open to all
 
Ellen Georgiana Tanner (1847-1937) was among the first British
Discussion published by Bart Luttikhuis on Wednesday, September 19, 2018

CFP, Return to society: demobilization and remobilization of veterans in Asia, 1945-2000 (proposed ICAS 2019 panel)

We want to propose a panel for the International Convention of Asia Scholars (ICAS) 2019, to be held in Leiden (Netherlands) from 16-19 July 2019, and we are looking for scholars willing to join us. The panel deals with Demobilization and Remobilization of veterans in Asia, ca. 1945-2000.

Discussion published by Monia Acciari on Wednesday, September 19, 2018

CFP: Dubbing at Translating Bollywood in Europe: A colloquium

Your network editor has reposted this from H-Announce. The byline reflects the original authorship.

The ever-growing distribution of Bollywood films worldwide, and in Europe, brings into focus the translational practices of dubbing and subtitling as crucial elements that affect the reception of this cinema abroad, as well as the role

Pages

Subscribe to H-Asia: Reviews

Recent Reviews

Review published on Saturday, August 25, 2018
Author: 
Kesavan Veluthat
Reviewer: 
Donald Davis

Davis on Veluthat, 'Notes of Dissent: Essays on Indian History'

Kesavan Veluthat. Notes of Dissent: Essays on Indian History. New Delhi: Primus Books, 2018. 214 pp. $54.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-93-8655270-9.

Reviewed by Donald Davis (University of Texas at Austin) Published on H-Asia (August, 2018) Commissioned by Sumit Guha (The University of Texas at Austin)

Printable Version: http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showpdf.php?id=52450

Review published on Monday, August 6, 2018
Author: 
Jairam Ramesh
Reviewer: 
Vinita Damodaran

Damodaran on Ramesh, 'Indira Gandhi: A Life in Nature.'

Jairam Ramesh. Indira Gandhi: A Life in Nature. New Delhi: Simon & Schuster, 2017. 464 pp. $28.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-81-933552-4-4.

Reviewed by Vinita Damodaran (University of Sussex) Published on H-Asia (August, 2018) Commissioned by Sumit Guha (The University of Texas at Austin)

Printable Version: http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showpdf.php?id=50474

Review published on Monday, July 23, 2018
Author: 
Joanna Wardęga, ed.
Reviewer: 
Alicja Bachulska

Bachulska on Wardęga, 'China–Central and Eastern Europe Cross-Cultural Dialogue: Society, Business and Education in Transition'

Joanna Wardęga, ed. China–Central and Eastern Europe Cross-Cultural Dialogue: Society, Business and Education in Transition. Chinskie Drogi Series. Krakow: Jagiellonian University Press, 2017. 456 pp. $55.00 (paper), ISBN 978-83-233-4111-6.

Reviewed by Alicja Bachulska (War Studies University) Published on H-Asia (July, 2018) Commissioned by Sumit Guha (The University of Texas at Austin)

More Reviews

Recent Threads

Discussion published by Fozia Parveen on Wednesday, September 19, 2018

Lecture, "Bath to Baghdad," York Islamic Art Circle, October 4

“From Bath to Baghdad" York Islamic Art Circle
 
Catrin Jones (Holburne Museum) 
4th October 2018
6:30pm – 8pm
The Treehouse, Berrick Saul Building, University of York, YO10 5DD, UK
Open to all
 
Ellen Georgiana Tanner (1847-1937) was among the first British
More Discussions