What is Southeast Asia? Flashcards
Introduction
The term used to as sections of SEA found way beyond the Bay of Bengal in the 1930s.
Further India
What the West termed the Asian continent from the past in the 1930s.
Oriental
Asia term used to determine SEA (if the basis is from the POV of the Europeans) in the 1930s.
Farthest East Asia
Asia term used to determine SEA (from the POV of other long-existing countries such as India) in the 1930s.
Further Asia
The start of the Second World War
1940s
The year wherein the concept of the SEA region began to take hold.
1940s
Countries that formed some kind of geographical unit in the 1940s.
Burma, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, and Brunei
The Philippines was omitted from as part of SEA and remained a matter of scholarly uncertainty as late as the ___.
1960s
The year wherein SEA was formally accepted with the founding of ASEAN.
1967
Vietnam War
1975
The alliance that pivoted from Geographical warfare to Economic warfare that bolstered the power of the Yen currency in the world.
Japanese Co-prosperity Sphere
Diverse religious beliefs in SEA/Modern Asia
Islam, Buddhism, Christianity, and Hinduism
The entire region was overrun by the ___ during the 2nd World War.
Japanese
The year wherein SEAsian studies programs evolved from different origins.
1950s
The year where the SEA studies started a more united form & scholarly approach when the belief in the power of area studies started.
1950s
The year where energies & resources were poured into laying the foundation of SEAsian studies, but the base was weak.
1950s to the 1970s
The year wherein SEA became more established both as field of study & as a geographical and economic region, but SEAsian came into crises.
Mid ’60s to ’70s
The year wherein the field of SEAsian studies in the western world went into doldrums.
Mid ’70s to ’80s
The year where the academic recession had a severe impact in SEAsian studies.
70s
The first ASEAN Summit Meeting
1976
The year wherein the SEAsian studies enjoyed a spate of revival.
Late ’80s
The year wherein SEAsian studies came under attack again because of the Asian financial Crisis of 1997.
1990s
The year where there was an increased federal funding for SEA studies in the US.
2000s
The year where SEA studies is more buoyant and well-supported in the region itself than it has ever been.
2010 onwards
The year where Ecole des Langues Orientales Vivantes started in Paris, INALCO and Leiden University in the Netherlands.
1795
What does INALCO stand for?
Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales
The year where the study in SEA was established in the Dept. of Oriental History in Tokyo University.
1870
The year where the study in SEA was established in the Tokyo School of Foreign Languages (now called Tokyo Univ. of Foreign Studies).
1899
The year where the study in SEA was established in the School of Oriental & African Studies in London.
1916
The year where the study in SEA was established in the Toyo Bunko (Oriental Library).
1924
The year where the study in SEA was established in the Research School of Pacific & Asian Studies Australian National University.
1947
The year where the study in SEA was established in the Southest Asian Studies Programs in Cornell and Yale University.
1950
The year where the study in SEA was established in the Faculty of Asian Studies in the Australian National University.
1950
The year where the study in SEA was established in the Center of Southeast Asian Studies in Monash University.
1960s
The year where the study in SEA was established in the Center for SEA studies in the University of Hull (G. Britan).
1962
The year where the study in SEA was established in the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS) that focuses on research.
1971
The year where the study in SEA was established in the University of Malaya.
1976
The year where the study in SEA was established in the Vietnam Academy of Social Science focused on Laos & Cambodia and in the University of Kent (G. Britan) Center of SEA Studies.
1978
The year where the study in SEA was established in the National University of Singapore.
1993
Countries where SEA Studies Programs were established in East Asia.
Japan (Tokyo and Kyoto), China (Xiamen), and South Korea (Pusan)
Countries and institutes in SEA where SEA Studies Programs were established.
University of Brunei, University of Malaya, Chulalongkorn University, Thammasat University, Vietnam National University, Indonesia, and Philippines
