ASEAN Institute seminar series 2026

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Type: Seminar Series
Series organiser: Professor Jacob Ricks (Singapore Management University)
Timing: Tuesday 27 January, 10 February, 24 February and 10 March 17:00-18:30
Organising department: Oxford School of Global and Area Studies

Talks:

Tuesday 24 February 2026

Emerging middle classes and the politics of financial development: revisiting the “new rich” in Southeast Asia
Date: 24 February 2026, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker : Dr Lena Rethel (University of Warwick)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Dahrendorf Room
Organiser: Professor Jacob Ricks (Singapore Management University)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 10 March 2026

Co-opting Piety: Religion, Elite Power, and Democratic Decline in Indonesia
Date: 10 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker : Dr Chris Chaplin (LSE)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Dahrendorf Room
Organiser: Professor Jacob Ricks (Singapore Management University)
Hosts: TBA

Editors: Clare Lowe, Faith Inch, Charlotte Guillain