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Welcome to the UCLA Center for Southeast Asian Studies! Since 1999, CSEAS has been critical to sustaining and expanding Southeast Asian Studies at UCLA, serving to strengthen the discussion and dissemination of scholarly work on this important region.

UCLA CSEAS staff are currently working remotely. Please contact us at cseas@international.ucla.edu for virtual office hours.

For latest updates on CSEAS activities:

CSEAS 2024-2025 Year-in-Review

Upcoming Events

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[Book Talk] Migrant Workers and the Developmental State in the Philippines and South Korea

Tuesday, January 13, 2026
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM
Dodd Hall, Rm 121

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Hidden Histories of the Archipelago: Genomic Insights from the Philippines

Wednesday, January 14, 2026
12:00 PM
Fowler A222

L2 Pragmatics Symposium

Thursday, January 15, 2026
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Bunche Hall, Rm 10383

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News & Announcements

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PEMSEA Archaeological Field School in Taiwan 2026

Students are invited to apply for the Program for Early Modern Southeast Asia Archaeology Field School in Taiwan, scheduled for June 25-July 13, 2026. Deadline: February 28, 2026

Thursday, January 8, 2026