SOAS Research Online

Edited Book or Journal Volume

Laamann, Lars, ed. (2018) Central Asiatic Journal – Volume 61 (Dunhuang – Tibet). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.

Liu, Ts'ui-jung, Janku, Andrea and Pietz, David, eds. (2018) Landscape Change and Resource Utilisation in East Asia: Perspectives from Environmental History. Abingdon: Routledge. (Academia Sinica on East Asia)

Rodet, Marie and Declich, Francesca, eds. (2018) Migration memories and diasporic practices. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Africa: Journal of the International Africa Institute. Vol.88, no.3)

Becker, Felicitas, Cabrita, Joel and Rodet, Marie, eds. (2018) Religion, Media, and Marginality in Modern Africa. Athens, USA: Ohio University Press.

Book Chapters

Boretti, Valentina (2018) 'The "Appropriate" Plaything: Searching for the New Chinese Toy, 1910s-1960s.' In: Brandow-Faller, Megan, (ed.), Childhood by Design: Toys and the Material Culture of Childhood, 1700-Present. New York: Bloomsbury, pp. 293-315. (Material Culture of Art and Design)

Charney, Michael W. (2018) 'Burma.' In: Daniel, Ute, Gatrell, Peter, Janz, Oliver, Jones, Heather, Keene, Jennifer, Kramer, Alan and Nasson, Bill, (eds.), 1914-1918-online. International Encyclopedia of the First World War. Berlin: Freie Universität Berlin.

Charney, Michael W. (2018) 'Warfare in Premodern Southeast Asia.' In: Oxford Research Encyclopedias: Asian History. Oxford: Oxford University.

Clarence-Smith, William (2018) 'The industrialization of the developing world, and its impact on labour relations, 1840s to 1940s.' In: Hoofmeester, Karin and De Zwart, Pim, (eds.), Colonialism, institutional change, and shifts in global labour relations. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, pp. 29-65. (Work around the Globe: Historical Comparisons)

Laamann, Lars (2018) 'Torch-Bearers of Modernity? Western Missionaries, Demonism and Exorcism in Modern China (1860s–1930s).' In: Laamann, Lars and Lee, Joseph Tse-Hei, (eds.), The Church as Safe Haven: Christianity and Community Governance in Modern China. Chicago, IL; Leiden: Brill, pp. 33-90. (Studies in Christian Mission)

Matuszak, Jana (2018) 'La imagen de la esposa ideal según la literatura didáctica sumeria.' In: Justel, Josué J. and Garcia-Ventura, Agnès, (eds.), Las mujeres en el Oriente cuneiforme. Madrid: Universidad de Alcalá Servicio de Publicaciones, pp. 141-158.

Mirelman, Sam (2018) 'Mesopotamian Magic in Text and Performance.' In: Panayotov, Strahil V. and Vacín, Luděk, (eds.), Mesopotamian Medicine and Magic. Studies in Honor of Markham J. Geller. Leiden; Boston, MA: Brill, pp. 343-378. (Ancient Magic and Divination, no. 14)

Rodet, Marie (2018) 'Reconfiguration des liens sociaux dans les « villages rebelles » (Soudan français, 1890-1940).' In: Roger, Dominique and Lesueur, Boris, (eds.), Libres après les abolitions ?: Statuts et identités aux Amériques et en Afrique. Paris: Karthala, pp. 165-180. (Esclavages)

Rodet, Marie and County, Brandon (2018) 'Genre, génération et contrôle de la circulation des personnes entre le Mali et le Sénégal à l’heure de Modibo Keita (1959-1968).' In: Gomez-Perez, Muriel, (ed.), Femmes d'Afrique et émancipation. Entre normes sociales contraignantes et nouveaux possible. Paris: Karthala, pp. 343-369.

Rodet, Marie and Tiquet, Romain (2018) 'Reforming State Violence in French West Africa: Relegation in the Epoch of Decolonization.' In: Carpenter, Nathan Riley and Lawrance, Benjamin N., (eds.), Africans in Exile: Mobility, Law, and Identity. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, pp. 118-144.

Weeden, Mark (2018) 'The Construction of Meaning on the Cuneiform Periphery.' In: Wissa, M., (ed.), Scribal Practices and the Social Construction of Knowledge in Antiquity, Late Antiquity and Medieval Islam. Leuven-Paris-Bristol, CT: Peeters, pp. 33-60. (Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta)

Weeden, Mark (2018) 'Hieroglyphic Writing on Old Hittite Seals and Sealings? Towards a Material Basis for Further Research.' In: Ferrara, Silvia and Valério, Miguel, (eds.), Pathways into Script Formation in the Ancient Mediterranean. Rome: Consiglio Nazionale delle Richerche, pp. 51-74. (Studi Micenei ed Egeo-Anatolici Nuova Serie Supplemento 1)

Journal Article

Declich, Francesca and Rodet, Marie (2018) 'Introduction: (re)thinking migration memories and diasporic practices from the perspective of the African continent.' Africa: Journal of the International African Institute, 88 (3). pp. 443-451.

Dooling, Wayne (2018) 'Poverty and respectability in early twentieth-century Cape Town.' The Journal of African History, 59 (3). pp. 411-435.

Janku, Andrea (2018) 'Drought and Famine in Northwest China: A Late Victorian Tragedy?' Journal of Chinese History, 2 (2). pp. 373-391.

Rodet, Marie and County, Brandon (2018) 'Old homes and new homelands: imagining the nation and remembering expulsion in the wake of the Mali Federation’s collapse.' Africa: Journal of the International African Institute, 88 (3). pp. 469-491.

Weeden, Mark (2018) 'The Good God, the Wine-god and the Storm-god of the Vineyard.' Welt des Orients, 48 (2). pp. 330-356.

Conference or Workshop Items

Charney, Michael W. (2018) Agency through Violence: The Tatmadaw, Monks, and Aung San Suu Kyi in the Rohingya Genocide. In: Machinery of Violence: Resource, Mobilization, and Scale Conference, 18-19 May 2018, Goethe University in Frankfurt Germany. (Unpublished)

Charney, Michael W. (2018) The History of Arakan or Rakhine with Specific Reference to Ethnic Identities of Rohingya and Rakhine. In: An International Conference on the Situations of Rohingya People in Myanmar and Bangladesh, 1 June 2018, Assemblée Nationale, Paris, France. (Unpublished)

Charney, Michael W. (2018) Overview of the History of an Indigenous Ethnic Group in Myanmar: the Rohingya. In: Rohingya: Crisis and Solutions, 2-3 May 2018, Cologne, Germany. (Unpublished)

Charney, Michael W. (2018) Rakhine and the Rohingya from the Mrauk-U Dynasty to the Present. In: Restless Beings Panel, March 1, 2018, Queen Mary University London. (Unpublished)

Charney, Michael W. (2018) Religious Change and Indigeneity in Rakhine. In: Ethnic Persecutions and Genocide Amidst Aung San Suu Kyi's Democratic Transition, 19 January 2018, SOAS, London. (Unpublished)

Charney, Michael W. (2018) Royal Engineers, Railways, and the Retreat: Longmoor's Role in Delaying the Japanese Advance through Burma in 1942. In: Oxford University History of War Seminar Series, 13 June 2018, Oxford University All Souls College. (Unpublished)

Charney, Michael W. (2018) A State Myth of "National Race" and the Tatmadaw’s War on the Rohingya and other Myanmar Ethnic Groups". In: Berlin Conference on Genocide, 26 February 2018, The Jewish Museum, Berlin, Germany. (Unpublished)

Monographs and Working Papers

Charney, Michael W. (2018) Misunderstandings of ethnic identities in Rakhine as fixed and biological are leading to policy errors by the Government of Myanmar and NGOs on the ground in Rakhine. Dhaka: Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS). (Unpublished)

Book Reviews

Carr, Jacien (2018) 'Carr on Piombo, 'The US Military in Africa: Enhancing Security and Development?'.' H-Net Reviews .

Charney, Michael W. (2018) 'Review of Erik Braun, The Birth of Insight: Meditation, Modern Buddhism, and the Burmese Monk Ledi Sayadaw.' Journal of Global Buddhism, 19 . pp. 21-23.

Charney, Michael W. (2018) 'Review of Philip Woods, Reporting the Retreat: War Correspondents in Burma.' Journal of British Studies, 57 (1).

Charney, Michael W. (2018) 'Review: Su-Ann Oh (ed.), Myanmar’s Mountain and Maritime Borderscapes: Local Practices, Boundary-Making and Figured Worlds.' International Journal of Asian Studies, 15 (1). pp. 135-137.

Laamann, Lars (2018) 'Review of: Barbara Hoster, Konversion zum Christentum in der modernen chinesischen Literatur: Su Xuelins Roman Jixin (Dornenherz, 1929).' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 81 (1). pp. 178-180.

Laamann, Lars (2018) 'Review of: Diana Juno, Patriotic Cooperation: The Border Services of the Church of Christ in China and Chinese Church-State Relations, 1920s—1950s.' Review of Religion and Chinese Society, 5 (2).

Weeden, Mark (2018) 'Review of: Current Research in Cuneiform Palaeography. Proceedings of the Workshop organised and the 60th Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale Warsaw 2014. Edited by Elena Devecchi, Gerfrid G. W. Müller, and Jana Mynářová. Gladbeck: PeWe-Verlag, 2015.' Journal of Near Eastern Studies, 77 (1). pp. 122-125.

Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs

Charney, Michael W. (2018) Interview with Professor Michael W. Charney, SOAS, the University of London, on the subject of the Rohingya. Breakfast Show on the Voice of Islam Radio [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Translations

Sulamal, Abdul Wakil and Caron, James, trans. (2018) The Photograph Trade (Da 'Aksuno Bazar). Samovar, Strange Horizons .