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Graduate Students
Graduate students with a minor field in Southeast Asian studies come from diverse disciplines—including city and regional planning, anthropology, science and technology studies, art history, architecture, comparative literature, music, global development, Asian studies, history, government, and many more.
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Graduate Student
Degree Pursued: PhD
Anticipated Degree Year: 2026
Committee Chair/Advisor: Jenny Goldstein
Discipline: Development Sociology
Graduate Student
Degree Pursued: PhD
Anticipated Degree Year: 2026-2027
Committee Chair/Advisor: Shorna Allred
Discipline: Global Development
Graduate Student; Migrations Graduate Fellow
Xintong Chen studies the auditory cultures of migration across the South China Sea from the 17th to 20th centuries.
Graduate Student
Degree Pursued: PhD
Anticipated Degree Year: 2031
Committee Chair/Advisor: Viranjini Munasinghe
Discipline: Anthropology
Primary Language: Indonesian, Malay
Graduate Student
Degree Pursued: PhD
Anticipated Degree Year: -
Committee Chair/Advisor: Nick Salvato
Discipline: Hip-Hop Studies, Sound Studies, Vietnamese Diasporic Studies, Performing Studies
Graduate Student
Degree Pursued: PhD
Anticipated Degree Year: 2027
Committee Chair/Advisor: Kaja McGowan
Discipline: History of Art
Graduate Student
Degree Pursued: PhD
Anticipated Degree Year: 2028/2029
Committee Chair/Advisor: Christine Balance
Discipline: Performing and Media arts
Graduate Student
Degree Pursued: PhD
Anticipated Degree Year: 2028-29
Primary Language: Indonesian
Research Countries: Indonesia
Graduate Student
Degree Pursued: PhD
Anticipated Degree Year: 2025-26
Committee chair/advisor: Tom Pepinsky
Discipline: Government
Research Countries: Timor-Leste
Graduate Student
Degree Pursued: PhD
Anticipated Degree Year: 2027
Committee Chair/Advisor: N/A
Discipline: Socio-Cultural Anthropology
Primary Language: Vietnamese
