by PSR | Jun 30, 2026 | Events, Featured, Lecture / Syarahan, Lecture / Syarahan
Lecture Abstract: A common concern for historians writing in the genre of people’s history, social history, and history from below has been the history of non-elites. The Indian “subaltern studies” group, for example, defined its goal in the early...
by PSR | Apr 16, 2026 | Announcements, Events, Webinars
Discussion Abstract: What does “development” sound like across generations? How do young people narrate development from the ground up? Suara ((( Pembangunan ))) (Malay language, stylised to mean “Voices of Development”) is a participatory oral history and sonic...
by PSR | Feb 10, 2026 | Announcements, DEMO, Oral History, Publications
By Jeremy Lim Jiang Shen, DEMO Project Researcher and Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) Asia This article is made possible with the support of APPGM-SDG Case Study Small Grants for Young Researchers Programme Abstract: Malaysia’s rapid urbanisation has...
by PSR | Jan 10, 2026 | Announcements, Events, Video, Webinars
Abstract: Soe Tjen Marching joins Loh Kah Seng on the Scholar Chronicles podcast, co-organised with Under The Banana Tree Archival Network, to discuss the 1965-1966 mass killings in Indonesia. Soe Tjen will relate her efforts, along with others in Indonesia, to...
by PSR | Nov 19, 2025 | Events, Featured, Video, Webinars
Discussion Abstract: This webinar takes as a point of departure from Gogularajaan Rajendran’s filmmaking practice at the intersection of Tamil indentured labourers and plantation folk songs. Through his exploration on the embodied archive of soundscape, memory, and...
