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2012 Malaysia-Singapore Update
A distinguished group of analysts discuss the dynamic political and economic landscape in Malaysia and Singapore, recorded at the inaugural Malaysia-Singapore Update at ANU in 2012.

Reform and parliamentary democracy in the new Malaysia - Keynote
YB Wong Chen delivered a keynote speech at the ANU Malaysia Institute on 24 September 2020.

Multiple voices of Malaya and Nusantara
The concept of 'Malaya' continues to exert a powerful draw on our imagination, steeped in exotism and Orientalist reductions.Even decades after the end of the colonial period, it casts a long shadow.

Disinformation in Malaysia: from cybertroops to anti-fake news laws
Malaysia is often at the forefront of digital media industry 'advancement'. 'Cybertroopers' were central to Malaysian public discourse long before 'buzzers' and 'trolls' became popularised in SE Asia.

Malay studies, autonomous knowledge and decolonial thought
Prof Syed Hussein Alatas' call for an autonomous social science tradition has influenced scholars for two generations.

ANU Malaysia Update 2023
This is the official playlist for the ANU Malaysia Update 2023.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Why Malay(sian) Studies Matter
ANU Malaysia Institute’s Member, Professor Anthony Milner speaks to BFM - Malaysia's only independent radio station, how he got interested in Malaysia, building on the work of pioneer scholars.

2020 Malaysia Update

 

Youtube channels

Recordings from various ANU Malaysia Institute events are hosted on the following three Youtube channels.

ANU Malaysia Institute

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The Malaysia Institute holds regular seminars and webinars (normally once a month), and an Update conference every two years, bringing together some of the world's leading scholars on Malaysian politics and society. The Institute enhances the work of the ANU's Asia-Pacific focus by hosting events and lectures from distinguished Malaysians visiting Canberra. Previous keynote speeches have been delivered by Anwar Ibrahim, Muhyiddin Yassin, Lim Kit Siang and Saifuddin Abdullah in the political sphere, as well as numerous visiting scholars from Malaysia and around the world.

See Malaysia Institute channel

New Mandala

New Mandala

New Mandala provides anecdote, analysis and new perspectives on Southeast Asia. It devotes its attention to the politics and societies of Southeast Asian countries, and their connections with one another. New Mandala has a proud record of contribution to scholarly and popular debates and played a pioneering role in the digitisation of Southeast Asian studies.

See New Mandala channel

ANU TV

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The Australian National University (ANU) is a celebrated place of intensive research, education and policy engagement. ANU is home to an interconnected community of scholars. The University is located in the heart of Canberra, Australia.

ANU TV on YouTube features videos from schools, colleges and programs across the university. Highlights include policy debates, public lectures, campus events and the latest research news from ANU.

See ANU TV channel