The latest issue of our Philippine Political Science Journal (PPSJ) is out now! Find out more: brill.com/view/journal... @degruyterbrill.bsky.social
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Academic books, journals and news from the Asian Studies department at De Gruyter Brill @degruyterbrill.bsky.social. Posts by our editors.
What explains the rich diversity of Indic Buddhism and its many icons of worship? "Buddha of Two Faces" tackles this question through the interplay of Buddha’s presence and absence. Check the book out below 👇 🔗 brill.com/display/ti... #Buddism #NewBook
We're proud to announce that the #digitization of the Brill Book Archive is complete, making over 15,000 #books, many of them centuries old, available to researchers worldwide through their institutional libraries in a fully searchable online collection. 🔗 www.degruyterbrill.com/publishing/a... 1/4
I had such a great time attending the 18th International Conference of the European Association for Japanese Studies (@eajs.eu) this past week. So many great panels and interesting conversations, I'm already looking forward to being back! 🌸📚 @degruyterbrill.bsky.social
Currently attending the 18th International Conference of the European Association for Japanese Studies in Poznań, where we had the pleasure of meeting Prof. Miriam Kingsberg Kadia, co-volume editor of "Drugs and the Politics of Consumption in Japan." Link to the book: brill.com/edcollbook/t...
"Studying the Bka’ ’gyur and Bstan ’gyur" by Annie Heckman, Adam C. Krug, and Rory Lindsay has just been published in Open Access in our Brill's Tibetan Studies Library (BTSL)! Download it here for free: brill.com/edcollbook-o... #OpenAccess @degruyterbrill.bsky.social
We're organizing a 'Meet the Editor' session at this year's European Association for Japanese Studies @eajs.eu conference in Poznań with Prof. Joshua Mostow, Editor-in-Chief of Brill's Japanese Studies Library (www.brill.com/BJSL). 📅 Friday, 28 August 2026 🕒 1:00-2:00 p.m. 📍 De Gruyter Brill booth
The latest issue of our Translocal Chinese: East Asian Perspectives (TCEA) is out now! Find out more: brill.com/view/journal... @degruyterbrill.bsky.social
Ronald Holzhacker and Bakti (Bobi) Setiawan, co-editors of of the recently published "Transformative Futures of Cities: Climate and Sustainable Development in Southeast Asia," presented their book at last month's World Congress of Planning School! @degruyterbrill.bsky.social
Just published! Taiwan in the New World Order: The Legacy of Tsai Ing-Wen by Julia Marinaccio and Kristina Kironska explores how Taiwan transformed during Tsai Ing-Wen’s two-term presidency, an era marked by both unprecedented stability and growing polarisation. Link: brill.com/display/titl...
"Love and Marriage on the Yuan and Ming Stage: Six Zaju Plays from the Period 1250-1500" by Wilt Idema and Stephen H. West has just been published! Find out more here: brill.com/display/titl... @degruyterbrill.bsky.social
Leading scholars from China and Europe gathered in Rome on July 2 for “From Shared History to Shared Future.” The event launched the China-Europe Network for Civilizations Studies, the journal Intercultural Dialogue, and a new Brill book series on the Maritime Silk Road. www.brill.com/ICDG
We are delighted to welcome Professor Yeh Yueh-yu Emilie, Professor of Visual Studies at Lingnan University in Hong Kong, to the editorial board of our new series, Asian Cinema and Screen (www.brill.com/ACS)! 🎉📽️ @degruyterbrill.bsky.social
The latest issue of the journal "Asian Review of World Histories" is out! brill.com/view/journal... This peer-reviewed journal publishes original research articles and book reviews aimed at advancing research, education, and public discussion on world history within or related to the Asian region.
🌞 Looking for the perfect book to enjoy the summer? Our summer sale ends tomorrow (11 August)! So be quick and don't miss out on 40% off our books and eBooks. Just use code DGBSUMMER26 at the checkout. Shop now: www.degruyterbrill.com?utm_source=b...
The latest issue of our NAN NÜ is out now! Find out more: brill.com/view/journal... @degruyterbrill.bsky.social
Our author Richard D. McBride just received his copy of the recently published "The Hwarang segi Manuscripts: From In-progress Fiction to Pseudohistory" and it looks amazing! Congratulations on the publication, Rick! More details here: brill.com/display/titl...
Just published! "Understanding the Chinese Communist Revolution: New Interpretations from the PRC" has just been published in our series "Rethinking Socialism and Reform in China." Read more here: brill.com/display/titl... @degruyterbrill.bsky.social
Our editors have just returned from a wonderfully productive trip to Venice for the #EACS2026conference. It was a pleasure to showcase our latest publications, reconnect with authors and colleagues, and celebrate our forthcoming Library of Modern Chinese Thought series! @degruyterbrill.bsky.social
So pleased to see a new edited volume entering production and coming soon to one of my favorite series in my portfolio, "East Asian Comparative Literature and Culture" (www.brill.com/EACL). "Minjung and Its Afterlives" is out in Dec 2026. 🌼 brill.com/display/titl...
We’re at Università Ca' Foscari Venezia this week for the European Association for Chinese Studies (EACS) conference. If you’re attending the conference, you’re welcome to stop by the @degruyterbrill.bsky.social stand in the book exhibit area and say hello. 🌸
The latest issue of our Indo-Iranian Journal (IIJ) is out now! Find out more: brill.com/view/journal... @degruyterbrill.bsky.social l
The latest issue of our journal East Asian Publishing and Society (EAPS) is out now! Find out more: brill.com/view/journal... @degruyterbrill.bsky.social
The latest issue of our journal Buddhism, Law & Society (BLS) is out now! Find out more: brill.com/view/journal... @degruyterbrill.bsky.social
The latest issue of our International Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient (JESHO) is out now! Find out more: brill.com/view/journal... @degruyterbrill.bsky.social
"Naila Kabeer’s latest book, Renegotiating Patriarchy: Gender will undoubtedly take its place among the most comprehensive accounts of Bangladesh’s long and contested journey in social development." New book review in the Journal of Bangladesh Studies. ➡️ Read here: brill.com/view/journal...
The latest issue of our Journal of Bangladesh Studies (JBDS) is out now! Find out more: brill.com/view/journal... @degruyterbrill.bsky.social
"Model Works During the Cultural Revolution" by Zhang Qingyan offers a groundbreaking exploration of China’s Cultural Revolution through the lens of the Model Works, revealing their intricate fusion of politics, art, and ideology. Read more: brill.com/display/titl... @degruyterbrill.bsky.social
Just published in the "Sinica Leidensia" series: " Spring Dawn and Su Causeway: History and Landscape Culture of Hangzhou’s West Lake" edited by Antonio Mezcua López and Xiaolin Duan 🎉 Read more here: brill.com/edcollbook-o...
The latest issue of our journal African and Asian Studies (AAS) is out now! Find out more: brill.com/view/journal... @degruyterbrill.bsky.social