There's nowhere in Asia like it any more: a cityscape studded with hundreds of grand and humble buildings from the colonial era amid multiethnic communities that have remained intact, ...

Asia’s heritage hotels dot the map like lighthouses, beacons of hospitality and repositories of history. Many of them were founded by the Sarkies, a quartet of farsighted Armenian brothers and ...

Much of that “Greater United States” lies in Asia. The United States of 2023 does not often reflect on itself as a colonial power, but the evidence of American colonialism blankets Asia ...

the post-World War II global order entrenched the oppressive and inequitable structures and policies of colonial states. Throughout the Cold War, one developing country after the other in Asia ...

Till today, colonial-era laws that ban homosexuality continue to exist in former British territories including parts of Africa and Oceania. But it is in Asia where they have had a significantly ...

and the artistic forces that have shaped the collective outlook on former colonies in the western mind. The post ‘Grand Tour’ ...

During this time, architects were pivotal in creating modernist structures that defined the countries' post-colonial, post-partition and post-imperial identities. South Asian architects used ...

Because imperial regimes as well as anticolonial activists attached great importance to young people, colonial history lends itself well to this analytical approach. In this course, we will look at ...