Faculty of Asian Studies, Australian National University

The Faculty of Asian Studies in the ANU College of Asia & the Pacific offers a range of Undergraduate programs, Honours programs, and Graduate programs that cover East Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, West Asia, and the islands of Oceania.

Fields of study include Asian History, Asian Religions, Contemporary Asian Societies, Asian Politics, International Relations, Pacific Studies, and Security Studies. The Faculty's Centres administer its programs.

Research in the Faculty is concerned with the advancement of knowledge in its disciplines, in both theoretical and applied areas, and covers a wide range of topics. Faculty members regularly contribute to leading academic and professional journals, and publish books, monographs and working papers.

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