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Melbourne Asia Review is a research-based publication of the Asia Institute, University of Melbourne.

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‘The Politics of Language Oppression in Tibet’ by Gerald Roche

  • Jack McMahon,

An accessible yet complex cross-disciplinary analysis of how state policy promotes some languages while suppressing others.

Tibetan language, epic, and the bards safeguarding heritage

  • A/Prof. Tim Thurston,

How Tibetan Bards are making traditional language practices visible despite pressure on minoritized languages in China.

Global civil society must promote linguistic rights for China’s Indigenous peoples

  • Dr Gerald Roche,

China is involved in historical denialism that enables the Party-state to continue human rights abuses against vulnerable linguistic communities.