Publications
The Kitchen God and His Wives is a modern folk epic on the origin of the Stove God, widely venerated across China. In this tale, the Stove God (or Kitchen God) begins as a mortal man who owes his wealth and…
East Asia Program
The 2023 World Development Report, titled “Migrants, Refugees, and Societies,” analyses the state policies, laws, and labour market forces that determine the ability of migrants to improve their social and economic…
Migrations Program
By Our Faculty
Communication Against Capital explores the revolutionary communication strategies of the pergerakan merah, the anticolonial "red movement" in 1920s Indonesia. Rianne Subijanto tells the story of…
Southeast Asia Program
The Dialectics of Absolute Nothingness investigates the appropriations, critiques, and innovative interpretations of German philosophy by the Kyoto School, showing how central concepts of German philosophical…
East Asia Program
For the Sake of Forests and Gods documents the consequences of nonstate actors impinging upon the existence of the Indigenous peoples in the remote highlands of Palawan Island, The Philippines. Nimble…
Southeast Asia Program
The Welfare Workforce is a thought-provoking exploration of mental health care in the United States and beyond.
Institute for European Studies
By Our Faculty
To better understand and address global human–environment crises, interdisciplinary collaborations across the natural and social sciences have become increasingly common in conservation.
Migrations Program
By Our Faculty
The 2024 Bulletin includes articles detailing a Fulbright scholar’s experience at Cornell and a Cornell student’s internship in India.
South Asia Program
In Chasing Archipelagic Dreams, David R. Saunders demonstrates that the withdrawal of the British imperial state from Sabah did not result in the decolonization of the territory.
Southeast Asia Program
