SOAS Research Online

Authored Books

Wujastyk, Dominik, Birch, Jason, Klebanov, Andrey, Parameswaran, Madhu K., Rimal, Madhusudan, Chakraborty, Deepro, Bhatt, Harshal, Lele, Vandana and Mehta, Paras (2023) On the Plastic Surgery of the Ears and Nose: The Nepalese Version of the Suśrutasaṃhitā. Heidelberg: Heidelberg Asian Studies Publishing.

Book Chapters

Charney, Michael W. (2023) 'Confidence Game: Intelligence, Deception and Subterfuge.' In: Barbier, Mary Kathryn and Showalter, Dennis, (eds.), A Cultural History of War. London: Bloomsbury. (The Cultural Histories Series) (Forthcoming)

Charney, Michael W. (2023) 'Politicized Ethnicity in Pre-Colonial Southeast Asia.' In: Roshwald, Aviel, D'Auria, Matthew and Carmichael, Cathie, (eds.), Cambridge History of Nationhood and Nationalism. Volume 1. Patterns and Trajectories over the Longue Durée. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 96-114. (The Cambridge History of Nationhood and Nationalism)

Laamann, Lars (2023) 'Occasional Martyrs: Catholic Life in Nineteenth-Century China between Coexistence and Subjugation.' In: Brouwers, Eveline, (ed.), Catholics and Violence in the Nineteenth-Century Global World. Abingdon: Routledge.

Journal Article

Birch, Jason Eric and Hargreaves, Jacqueline (2023) 'Premodern Yogāsanas and Modern Postural Practice: Distinct Regional Collections of Āsanas on the Eve of Colonialism.' Journal of Yoga Studies, 4. pp. 31-82.

Chen, Ling-chieh (2023) 'Censorship and the Postal Service in China during World War One.' British Journal of Chinese Studies, 13 (1). pp. 41-62.

Hakimi Parsa, Mohammad Amir (2023) 'The Imperial Legacy of Nader in Transoxiana (Turan) as Reflected in Early Manghit Chronicles.' Iran: The Journal of the British Institute of Persian Studies. pp. 1-16. (Forthcoming)

Karamursel, Ceyda (2023) 'Relics of an Unwanted Past: Slavery, Polygamy, and the Harem at the End of the Ottoman Empire.' Gender and History. (Forthcoming)

Roy, Rajosmita and Newbigin, Eleanor (2023) 'Between Family and Nation State: Revisiting 'The Hindu Family and the Emergence of Modern India' (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013).' Political Theology, 24 (4). pp. 359-366.

Salas, Esteban (2023) 'Refuge-Making in West Central Africa: The Other Side of the Age of Revolutions.' Age of Revolutions.

Shihadeh, Ayman (2023) 'On the Final Days of Faḫr al-Dīn al-Rāzī: A Study, Edition and Translation of an Anonymous Obituary.' Arabica, 71. (Forthcoming)

Tomlinson, Tom (2023) 'The Political Economy of Human Development: Colonial Asia, 1900–2000.' Asian Review of World Histories, 11 (2). pp. 165-179.

Conference or Workshop Items

Charney, Michael W. (2023) Abandoning Yet Another Colonial Paradigm?: A Decolonised Look at the Indigenous Southeast Asian Groups Formerly Known as ‘Overseas’ Chinese. In: Chinese in Colonial Southeast Asia Workshop, 26 January 2023, Chiang Mai University, Thailand. (Unpublished)

Charney, Michael W. (2023) Amulets for Elephants and Elephants in Amulets in Theravada Buddhist-Era Warfare. In: Amulets Conference, 10-11 June 2023, Pridi Banomyong International College, Thammasat University. (Unpublished)

Charney, Michael W. (2023) Between the Court and the Village: Uncovering how was Early Modern Warfare Really Waged in Southeast Asia. In: Leiden University Cogloss Lecture, March 29, 2023, Leiden University. (Unpublished)

Charney, Michael W. (2023) Comments on Launch of Special Issue of IJBS on Military Deserters for RCSD. In: Launch of Special Issue of IJBS on Military Deserters, Chiang Mai University, Thailand. (Unpublished)

Charney, Michael W. (2023) The Past and Future of Singapore in Southeast Asia’s Interior-Coastal Transition and its Responses to Climate Change. In: Singapore as a Hub and Corridor in Asia, 3-4 March 2023, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. (Unpublished)

Charney, Michael W. (2023) The Shan in the History of the Irrawaddy Valley: Towards a Federal “National” History. In: Shan New Year 2118 2023 Academic Presentations, 9 December 2023, SOAS.

Charney, Michael W. (2023) Warfare and Everyday Life in Premodern Mainland (or Theravada Buddhist) Southeast Asian History. In: Chulalongkorn University Southeast Asia Seminars, 30 January 2023, Bangkok, Thailand. (Unpublished)

Charney, Michael W. (2023) What is the psyche of the Tatmadaw regarding Rohingya repatriation. In: Seminar on Repatriation of the Rohingya, 20 May 2023, Dhaka.

Book Reviews

Clarence-Smith, William (2023) 'Review of: Nurfadzilah Yahaya. 'Fluid Jurisdictions: Colonial Law and Arabs in Southeast Asia'.' American Historical Review, 128 (2). pp. 1059-1061.

Karamursel, Ceyda (2023) 'Book review: As Night Falls: Eighteenth-Century Ottoman Cities after Dark. Avner Wishnitzer (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2021).' Arab Studies Journal . (Forthcoming)

Karamursel, Ceyda (2023) 'Book review: Prisoner of the Infidels: The Memoir of an Ottoman Muslim in Seventeenth-Century Europe. Giancarlo Casale (ed.)(Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2021).' Critical Inquiry .

Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs

Charney, Michael W. (2023) How Many Burmas Is Enough? Sidelining Western Imaginaries for Understanding Burma is an Important Step, But Competing Indigenous Imaginaries Also Present Problems. FORSEA Opinion [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Charney, Michael W. (2023) Myanmar — 75 Years after Independence: A Planetary Reading. LSE South Asia Centre Blog [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Charney, Michael W. (2023) Perpetual Systematic Violence and Perennial Violence in the Muslim Crescent: Palestinians, Bangladeshis, and Rohingyas. FORSEA Opinion [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]