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Melbourne Asia Review is an initiative of the Asia Institute. Any inquiries about Melbourne Asia Review should be directed to the Managing Editor, Cathy Harper.

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WEBINAR: Gender, the Environment & Migration: ‘safety’ & ‘belonging’ in & around Asia

Guests discuss ‘safety’ and ‘belonging’ in the context of global im/mobilities brought on by the pandemic.

Towards legal recognition of trans and gender diverse individuals: Three case studies in Asia

  • Dr C.L. Quinan and Adam Chen-Dedman,

A look at positive changes and where change is desperately needed: Japan, Taiwan and Nepal.

INTRODUCTION: Gender, the environment and migration: ‘safety and belonging’ in and around Asia

  • Professor Claire Maree,

This edition offers potential new frameworks to explore how gender impacts mobility and feelings of belonging and safety in and around Asia.

Echoes of future past: The continued hyper-securitisation of Islam and Muslims

  • Dr David Tittensor,

What is the current place of Islam in the imaginary of Australia and other nations given that it continues to be securitised more than 20 years after 9/11?

INTRODUCTION: The politics of social policy in Asia

  • Professor Andrew Rosser,

Asia’s social welfare systems remain underdeveloped and skewed in favour of particular groups, despite rising inequality, ageing populations, labour precarity and rural-urban migration.

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