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Joshua Kam, SEAP Grad Student

Joshua Kam, a doctoral Asian Studies student, offers insight on the history and cultural symbolism of native Southeast Asian fruits.

Emma Alexander '26 in Cambodia

Alexander writes: “This internship solidified my interest in global academic work and deepened my commitment to cross-cultural storytelling.”

Laidlaw Scholars in Ecuador and Global Intern at Singapore Hub

We sent Cornell students abroad last summer to benefit from learning communities. They'll share their work at a Nov. 19 showcase. 

Restitution in the Making of Southeast Asia Today.

It was a pleasure to welcome Professor Ashley Thompson (SOAS University of London) for the 13th Frank H. Golay Memorial Lecture on November 6. 

Episode 2 of the podcast out now.

In this second episode, host Michael Kirkpatrick Miller explores the film Soegija (2012), an ambitious historical drama by director Garin...

Tom Pepinsky, SEAP

Tom Pepinsky, a professor of government at Cornell University specializing in Southeast Asian politics, provides analysis on how Suharto's legacy...

Applications open, funding options available.

Applications for SEASSI 2026 Now Open!

Lund Debate 2025

Undergraduate Global Scholars joined debaters to discuss “Is (Cutting) International Aid Good?”

Tom Pepinsky, SEAP

In this op-ed, Thomas Pepinsky (SEAP/SAP) writes, “Weakened institutions, politicized governance, and unchecked executive power in the United States...

Proposals due December 5.

GETSEA invites faculty and postdoctoral fellows at any institution to submit proposals for Spring/Summer 2026 mini-courses. Proposals are...