On Friday, Dec. 1, the Asian and Asian American Studies Institute and history department at the University of Connecticut presented “New Approaches to Revolution, Gender, and the Nation in Asia and Beyond” at Walter Childs Wood Hall. Theodra began by highlighting how the existing literature on the Indonesian Revolution, while helpful, is largely Eurocentric.
March 26 marks the 51st death anniversary of Philip Gunawardena, one of the most colourful political figures of the last century. Dubbed the ‘Father of Marxism’ and the ‘Boralugoda Lion’, Gunawardena whose son Dinesh is now prime minister was a committed socialist who however ended his political career as the Minister of Industries and Fisheries […]
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