東南アジア史論

Numbering Code G-AAA01 51309 LJ31 Year/Term 2022 ・ Second semester
Number of Credits 2 Course Type Lecture
Target Year 1st & 2nd year students Target Student
Language Japanese Day/Period Wed.2
Instructor name KOIZUMI JIYUNKO (Center for Southeast Asian Studies Professor)
Outline and Purpose of the Course This class will investigate problems and issues concerning the history and historiography of Southeast Asia.
Course Goals Students are expected to learn to read and locate important historical works in multi-layered historical and geopolitical contexts. They are also expected to learn about historical perspectives to approach literature review for their own research topics.
Schedule and Contents This course examines the development and approaches to Southeast Asian history. We will refer to a number of texts that are considered classics in the study of Southeast Asian history and explore how they should be placed in terms of particular historical contexts and lines of intellectual development in order to gain an understanding of the politics of knowledge making. Students will learn about Southeast Asian history, and will also be asked to examine works that are regarded as classics in terms of the history of their chosen field of study.
1:Introduction
2~13: Depending on the specific interest of the participants, some of the following topics will be selected for detailed examination. We may also add new topics according to the interest of the participants.
・"Southeast Asia" as Historical Construct
・"Area Studies" and the Cold War
・Colonial Scholarship
・Autonomous Southeast Asia
・Beyond Pre-modern vs. Modern Dichotomy
14 Conluding Discussion
Evaluation Methods and Policy Attendance and reports.
Course Requirements None
Study outside of Class (preparation and review) Students taking this class are expected to have a strong interest in various issues concerning the methodology of historical research and the question of historiography.
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