GETSEAGETSEA invites faculty and postdoctoral fellows at any institution to submit proposals for Spring/Summer 2026 mini-courses. Proposals are due December 5, 2025. GETSEA mini-courses are free, virtual, and open to graduate students from across disciplines who work in and around Southeast Asia. Each course should offer roughly one credit of workload (about 45 hours total, […]
Applications are now open for our Fall 2025 mini-course, “Global Zomias: Highland Southeast Asia,” taught by Aditya Kiran Kakati, University of Groningen. For the full syllabus and application details, visit our Mini-Course page!
The Graduate Education and Training in Southeast Asian Studies (GETSEA) consortium has been awarded a $1 million grant by the Henry Luce Foundation. Launched in 2020, GETSEA is a national consortium dedicated to advancing Southeast Asian studies through resource sharing, coordinated programming, and developing innovative ways to support graduate students across U.S. institutions. The four-year […]
From Global Discards to Local Struggles: Informal Labor, Waste Flows, and the Politics of Waste Governance in the Philippines July 30 Wednesday at 7:30 PM Eastern / 6:30 PM Central / 5:30 PM Mountain / 4:30 PM Pacific / 1:30 PM Hawaii / July 31 Thursday at 7:30 AM Philippine Time Join us for a […]
With support from the Henry Luce Foundation, the Southeast East Asian Language Council (SEALC) and the Graduate Education and Training in Southeast Asian Studies (GETSEA) consortia awards financial assistance to students who incur tuition fees when studying a Southeast Asian language via synchronous distance learning during the academic year at an institution other than their home […]
Please spread the word and consider joining us for the next event in GETSEA’s Professional Development series, organized by Yudo Rahmadiyansyah. HOW TO CONDUCT RESEARCH IN INDONESIA Presented by GETSEA and AIFIS Are you a graduate student planning your first research trip to Indonesia? Join our event to learn about research permits, visas, and preparing […]
Applications are now open for our Summer 2025 mini-course, “Temporary Labor Migration in Southeast Asia,” taught by Kurt W. Kuehne, New York University Abu Dhabi. For the full syllabus and application details, visit our Mini-Course page!
A reflection written by Yifan Zhang (Yifazhan.zhang@ugent.be), PhD student at Ghent University and frequent GETSEA Mini-Course participant. The recently concluded AAS 2025 in Columbus, Ohio, was an intellectual banquet where I presented, engaged, fulfilled, networked, and acquired substantial knowledge. The GETSEA reception was a significant highlight of my conference attendance, as it provided an opportunity […]
Please help us circulate information about the new GETSEA-SEALC Thai Language Table, launched by Pindarica Malyrojsiri. Join us for the Thai Language Table Virtual Session! Whether you’re a beginner or looking to enhance your skills, this is a great opportunity to practice speaking Thai in a relaxed environment. Connect with fellow learners, ask questions, and […]
Applications are now open for our Spring 2025 mini-course, “Inter-Asian Intimacies: Southeast Asian Marriage Migration to East Asia,” taught by My Hang Thi Bui of Leiden University. For the full syllabus and application details, visit our Mini-Course page!