Focus Asia is a webinar series focused on Asian Studies over the month of October 2024. We held eight 30-minute webinars which discuss the rich tapestry of Asian history, culture and politics - a showcase of Gale resources and academic research.
Recordings of each webinar can be found by clicking on the "Watch Video Recording" links.
Tuesday 1st October 2024 1:00-1:30pm Japan Time
Kowloon Walled City as seen through digitized Primary Sources
Masaki Morisawa - Senior Product Manager, Gale Asia
Thursday 3rd October 2024 1:00-1:30pm Japan Time
Japan’s Return to the International Community in the 1950s
Professor Sandra Wilson, College of Law, Arts and Social Sciences, Murdoch University
Tuesday 8th October 2024 12:00-12:30pm Japan Time
Exploring Gale's China and the Modern World archives series
Liping Yang, Senior Manager - Gale Academic Publishing and Masaki Morisawa, Senior Product Manager, Gale Asia
Tuesday 15th October 2024 12:00-12:30pm Japan Time
Exploring State Papers Online Colonial: Asia Part 3: Malay States, Malaya and Straits Settlements and British Library Newspapers Part 7: Southeast Asian Newspapers
Liping Yang, Senior Manager - Gale Academic Publishing
Thursday 17th October 2024 12:00-12:30pm Japan Time
Decoding Chinese, Japanese and South Korean strategic ambitions, approaches and challenges in the era of evolving strategic competition in the Indo-Pacific: A Comparative Study
Dr Alica Kizekova, Lecturer. School of Media, Creative Arts, & Social Inquiry, Faculty of Humanities, Curtin University
Tuesday 22nd October 2024 12:00-12:30pm Japan Time
China and Australia: Trade, Migration, and Politics in the Nineteenth to Early Twentieth Centuries
Liping Yang, Senior Manager - Gale Academic Publishing
Tuesday 29th October 2024 12:00-12:45pm Japan Time
Language and Power in Pacific and Asian History
Dr. Lewis Mayo. Lecturer. Asia Institute, University of
Melbourne
Thursday 31st October 2024 12:00-12:30pm Japan Time
Using Gale Digital Scholar Lab with Asian Studies resources / Gale Research Showcase, Learning Centers, Essays and Source Library summaries
Damian Almeida, Training and Digital Communications Executive, Gale Australia and New Zealand