Dr Peter Carey
| Affiliation | Trinity College, Oxford |
|---|---|
| Bio | Dr Peter Carey is Laithwaite Fellow and Tutor in Modern History at Trinity College, Oxford (in post, 1979 to present), specialising in the history and politics of Southeast Asia with a particular focus on Indonesia, East Timor and Burma. He has served as Executive Director of the Asian Studies Centre at St. Antony's College (1985-88). His publications include works on the history and contemporary politics of Indonesia, East Timor and Burma, including The British in Java, 1811-16. A Javanese Account (Oxford University Press for the British Academy, 1992), East Timor at the Crossroads. The Forging of a Nation (Cassell, 1995), and Burma. The Challenge of Change in a Divided Society (Macmillan, 1997). |
Lectures to The Society
| Title | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Indonesia faces the Future |  |
Feb 2007 |
| Indonesia in the 1980s: A Time of Transition | |
Oct 1984 |
Articles in the Journal
| Indonesia in Transition | ||
| Dr Peter Carey | ||
| Asian Affairs, Volume 33 Number 3 | November 2002 | |
| Indonesia in the 1980s: a Time of Transition | ||
| Dr Peter Carey | ||
| Asian Affairs, Volume 16 Number 2 | July 1985 | |
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Forthcoming Events
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LIBRARY & ARCHIVE: TEMPORARY CLOSURE Shuts 16 May 2012, reopens 1st August 2012 more…
Festival of Asian Literature at Asia House 15 - 30 May 2012 more…
The Bangladeshi Novel The Royal Society of Literature Tagore Memorial Meeting, with speakers Philip Hensher and Tahmima Anam more…
"Yemen: Challenges for the Future" - an international conference (BYS & LMEI) Invitation for scholars to propose papers for conference in November 2012 more…
Ragmala Paintings from India: Poetry, passion, song Exhibition at the Dulwich Picture Gallery: 25 January - 27 May 2012 more…
Recent Recordings
The Art of Resistance in the Middle East
Ashoka: India's Lost Emperor Charles Allen returns the RSAA to speak about the re-discovery of one of India's greatest Emperors, Ashoka, and the empire he built
The Freedom Factor Humphrey Hawksley discusses how freedoms have come to the world and what can be done to support their spreading in the world
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