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Current students

Barrett, Luke

Bean, James
Local perceptions of the conflict in Southern Thailand, exploring how Jawi-Malays narrate their experiences of resistance and conflict.

Blank, Nathan
Sustainable development, international relations, comparative politics, remittances and economic development strategies, policy decision making, international and regional organizations, NGO's and development, Southeast Asia, terrorism and security, and international migration

Chaudhry, Peter
The role of the local state in the Viet Nam Communist Party's modernist project

Dardias, Bayu
The State of Local Aristocrats in Indonesian Politics.

Ellerman, Mei-Ling
Investigating the barriers and potential pathways to critical consciousness and the empowerment of Chinese migrant domestic workers

Forde, Brendan

Gilbert, David
Flowers and Butterflies: The Regulation of Queer Sexuality in Burma/Myanmar

Graham, Colum

Haque, Md Obaidul
Understanding reconciliation as an approach to peace building

Hsieh, Shang-po
Indonesian social movement in the post-suharto era

Hynd, Evan
Remembering Portuguese Colonialism and the Indonesian Occupation: The Role of Conflicting Historical Memories on the Identity, Development and Future of Timor-Leste

Jamil, Sofiah
Islamic Environmental Initiatives in Indonesia.

Kearney, Marianne
Ethnic Identities and other identities in Timor-Leste after the 2006 Crisis.

Kongkirati, Prajak
Patterns of political violence in Thailand

Kurniadi, Bayu

Lane, Ryan
Informal economy and political society in post-agrarian northern Thailand

Lee, Tracy K.
Reading Men's Lifestyle Magazines in Contemporary China

Liang, Jane
Chinese higher education policy and reform; higher education lobbying and Chinese elite universities; state-society relations; university alumni networks in China

McFarlane, Daniel
Socially transformative effect of using information communication technologies, especially mobile phones in rural and poverty afflicted communities

Menager, Jacqueline

Mijares, Aileen May
Moving Narratives: Gender, Indigeneity and Agency in Central Philippines

Ngoun, Kimly
Cambodia's contemporary relations with Thailand

Noritake, Ayami
Gender Relations in Urban Space: The Cheonggyecheon Stream in Seoul, Contemporary South Korea

O'Donnell, Peter
Conservation Forest Land Encroachment in Northern Thailand

Paranavitana, Nirmala

Ramirez Catari, Eduardo

Richardson, Lauren
The State-Society Dynamics of Contention in Japan and South Korea's "History Problems"

Rijal, Syamsul
Religious authority of the Sayyid-Arab elite and their social-political significance in contemporary Indonesia.

Rosenberg, Lior
Building the new socialist countryside; rural governance in China

Saat, Norshahril
Southeast Asian politics and Islamic thought

Siu, Kaxton
Chinese migrant workers' working conditions in China's export industries

Tayeb, Azmil
Shaping Minds, Saving Souls: The State and Islamic Education in Indonesia and Malaysia

Temby, Quinton
Social movement theory

Thompson, Matthew
China's Social Media: Imagining the Nation and Sino-Japanese relations

Utarasint, Daungyewa
Peace negotiation in Southern Thailand

Wahyuningroem, Sri
Transitional Justice in Indonesia

Warburton, Eve

Whitney, Justin

Win , Chit

Zain, Fajran
Between Restorative and Retributive Justice: Seeking a Post-Conflict Reconciliation Model for Aceh, Indonesia

Conferred students

PhD degrees conferred in 2013

SINAGA, Irwan
State and the Migration Industry in Indonesia:Legal and Institutional Reforms and the Protection of Migrant Workers

PhD degrees conferred in 2010

MISSBACH, Antje
Long-distance Politics in Transition: Aceh's Diaspora During and After the Homeland Conflict (1976-2009)'

SINANU, Frieda
Everyday politics of global civil society: a study of the relationships between international and local NGOs in Indonesia

SOUTHWELL-LEE, Meiling
Women with Money, Women with Minds: Social Status, Gender and Marriage Choices among Elite Urban Women in Contemporary China

TANG, Beibei
The Making of Housing Status Groups in Post-reform Urban China: Social Mobility and Status Attainment of Gated Community Residents in Shenyang

JANSEN, David
The Central Role of the Police in Networked Security in Indonesia: A Case Study of Yogyakarta

PhD degrees conferred in 2009

KARADJIS, Michael
The Vietnamese Communist Party Debate and the Leading role of the State Sector: Ideological Straight-Jacket, Vested Interests or Real Social Progress?

MARZUKI, Mohammed
Communalism, Law and State Power: the Limit of Political Change in Malaysia

PhD degrees conferred in 2008

DANG, Dinh Trung
Land reforms in South Vietnam, late 1950s-1970s: Political economy of state-society relations on land

TANASALDY, Taufiq
Ethnic Politics in Indonesia: The case of Dayak Politics in West Kalimantan

PhD degrees conferred in 2007

SPRIGGS, Ruth
Gender and peacemaking: The Bougainville women's role in the peace process in Autonomous Region of Bougainville

SUGIARTO, Bima Arya
Political parties factionalism and democratisation in Indonesia Post-Suharto

PhD degrees conferred in 2006

HAMAYOTSU, Kikue
Institutions, parties, and Ulama: The making of the Islamic administrative apparatus and the politics of cooptation

PEDERSEN, Morten
International democracy promotion in authoritarian states: The Burmese case

TAN, Stan
Dust beneath the mist: State and frontier formation in the central highlands of Vietnam, the 1955-61 period

WILSON, Christopher
The causes of the Maluku conflict

PhD degrees conferred in 2005

MERSAT, Neilson Ilan (submitted thesis)
Business and politics: Politicians-business people relations in Sarawak

MIETZNER, Marcus
Politics, ideology and the elite in Indonesia: The armed forces and political Islam in transition, 1997-2000

QUIMPO, Nathan
Elections, democratisation and the left in the Philippines

PhD degrees conferred in 2004

CHOI, Nankyung
Democratisation, decentralisation and local party politics in Post-Soeharto Indonesia

MIZUNO, Kumiko
Indonesia's East Timor Policy, 1998-2002

RUDLAND, Emily
Political triage: Health and the State in Myanmar (Burma)

PhD degrees conferred in 2003

KABUTAULAKA, Tarcisius
Paths in the jungle: Landowners and the struggle for control of Solomon Islands logging industry

MOKHSEN, Nuraida
Decentralisation in the New Order Indonesia

ROGERS, Trevor
Papua New Guinea defence force Vanuatu (1980) to Bougainville (1990)

SMITH, Stuart Andrew (Drew)
Water first: a political history of hydraulics in Vietnam's Red River Delta

PhD degrees conferred in 2001

ASPINALL, Edward
Political opposition and the transition from authoritarian rule: The case of Indonesia

HWANG, In-won
Changing conflict configurations and regime maintenance in Malaysian politics: From consociational bargaining to Mahathir's dominance

KOH, David Wee Hock
Wards of Hanoi and State-Society relations in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam

ONDAWAME, Otto
One people, one soul: West Papuan nationalism and the Organisasi Papua Merdeka OPM/Free Papua Movement

PORTER, Donald
The failure of corporatism in Indonesia: Suharto and Islam

PhD degrees conferred in 2000

EKANAYAKE, R.
State coercion and the ascendancy of civil disorder in Sri Lanka

HENG, Russell
Of the state, for the state, yet against the state: The struggle paradigm in Vietnam's media politics

HONNA, Mr Jun
The military and democratisation in Indonesia: The developing civil-military discourse during the late Soeharto era

MYOE, Mr Maung Aung
The counterinsurgency in Myanmar: The government's response to the Burma Communist Party

TSUMORI, Ms Kayoko
Democratization and the middle class in Indonesia

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