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Webinars
[Webinar] Multicultural Narrative from Oral History Accounts
Date: 27th July 2021 (Tuesday)Time: 8:30pmPlatform: ZoomAbstract: What is the meaning of “multicultural way of living”? This presentation is a sharing of some findings from my PhD thesis. Following recent…
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Announcements
Tan Jing Quee : 10 Years of Tan Jing Quee’s Passing
By Koh Kay Yew (Activist, author and one of the board directors of Pusat Sejarah Rakyat) The late Tan Jing Quee, a fearless political activist, intellectual and a man of…
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Webinars
[Webinar] WRITING HIS OWN CULTURE: AKIYA – a postcolonial indigenous storyteller on Orang Asli enslavement in the Malay World (video)
Date: 21st June 2021 (Monday)Time: 8:30pmPlatform: Zoom & FB Live Abstract: This discussion explores a postcolonial indigenous storyteller from the historic margins of the Malaysian nation-state- AKIYA. Akiya (Mahat Anak…
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Video
[Webinar] “Chinese Go Home” – The Malayan Emergency between history and memory (video)
Speaker:Dr. Rachel Leow is a Senior Lecturer (Assoc. Prof.) in Modern East Asian History at the University of Cambridge, and author of Taming Babel: Language in the Making of Malaysia.…
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Events
[Webinar] Student Activism: Reclaiming the Narrative (video)
Date: 20 April 2021Time: 8:30pmPlatform: Zoom Abstract: Student activism is not a new topic of interest for advocates of reform and groups working towards a more empowered electorate. In 2020,…
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[Webinar] Representation of Cosmopolitan Malays in 1930s Newspapers (video)
Date: 23 February 2021Time: 8:30pmPlatform: Zoom and FB Live Speaker: Razan RosmanCommentator: Dr. Simon SoonModerator: Adriana Nordin Manan Abstract: The term “sporting spirit” was largely used by Kajai and people…
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Events
[Webinar] Stories of History from a Borneo Longhouse: Genre and Method (video)
Date: 23 February 2021Time: 8:30pmPlatform: Zoom and FB Live Abstract: I was given by chance three historical narratives on cassette to listen to while visiting my husband’s longhouse at the…
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Special projects
Ucapan Syed Husin Ali: Anugerah Wartawan Muda Said Zahari 2020
Teks ini adalah ucapan Prof. Dr. Syed Husin Ali pada majlis penyampian hadiah Said Zahari untuk pemenang Anugerah Wartawan Muda Said Zahari 2020 pada tanggal 27 Februari 2021, jam 10:00…
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Sejarah Rakyat
Poh Soo Kai: 60th Anniversary of the Formation of the Barisan Sosialis
Barisan Sosialis Singapura, formed on 29 July 1961 was the party which represented the left-leaning electorate, the mainstream political force in Singapore in the 1950s and 60s. Its goal was…
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Announcements
Keputusan Anugerah Said Zahari 2020
PSR mengungkapkan penghargaan kepada semua yang telah menyambut inisiatif ini dengan baik, terutamanya dalam memperingati jasa allahyarham Said Zahari dalam mempertahankan kebebasan akhbar dan hak berekspresi. Hadiah yang kami berikan…
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