Events & Workshops

The Fifth Cold War Oral History Workshop: Reconceptualizing the Cold War

Online Workshop via Zoom & Google Docs

Mon Feb 14 2022 to Sat Feb 26 2022

__The 5th Cold War Oral History Workshop: "Reconceptualizing the Cold War"__ will be held in February 2022. Due to the COVID-19 situation, we will have a virtual workshop, with using Google Docs and Zoom. We will upload and introduce a paper every day, and everyone will have a chance to comment on peer's paper, day by day.

The 5th Cold War Oral History Workshop: Reconceptualizing the Cold War will be held in February 2022

The Third Cold War Oral History Workshop "Reconceptualizing the Cold War"

Online by using Google Docs

Mon Sep 14 2020 to Sat Sep 26 2020

The third Reconceptualizing the Cold War workshop was held online from Sept 14 to 26, September 2020, in which we discussed eleven papers that focus on diverse local experiences of “social warfare” in different places of Southeast Asia. Due to the COVID-19 situation, this workshop was held virtually by utilizing Google Docs. We read one paper a day, and exchanged 35-100 comments per paper. The workshop enabled scholarly exchanges among our local research collaborators who had been working on our digital oral history archive project in the Philippines and Indonesia.

The third Cold War oral history workshop was held online in Sept 2020

RCW 4th Workshop Zoom Meeting
The Fourth Cold War Oral History Workshop "Reconceptualizing the Cold War"

Online Workshop via Google Docs and Zoom

Mon Jul 19 2021 to Sat Jul 31 2021

The fourth Reconceptualizing the Cold War workshop was held online from 19 to 31, July 2021. Due to the COVID-19 situation, this workshop was held virtually by utilizing Google Docs and Zoom. We read one paper a day, and exchanged 35-100 comments per paper.

The fourth Cold War oral history workshop was held online in July 2021

The Second Cold War Oral History Workshop: Reconceptualizing the Cold War

National University of Singapore

Fri Jun 21 2019 to Sat Jun 22 2019

The Second Cold War Oral History Workshop, “Reconceptualizing the Cold War: On-the-ground Experiences in Asia,” was held at NUS Utown on 22-23 June 2019. Ten scholars from abroad (Thailand, Pakistan, China, Japan, Australia, Czech, France, UK, and the US), nine scholars from local institutions (NUS, NTU, NIE, SUTD, SMU), and five graduate students from our Department participated in this workshop and had quite lively and intense discussions.

The Second Cold War Oral History Workshop “Reconceptualizing the Cold War: On-the-ground Experiences in Asia"

The First Cold War Oral History Workshop "Reconceptualizing the Cold War"

National University of Singapore

Mon May 20 2019 to Tue May 21 2019

The first Cold War Oral History Workshop “Reconceptualizing the Cold War: On-the-ground Experiences in Asia” was held at NUS Utown on 21-22 May 2019. Ten scholars from abroad (Japan, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Vietnam, India, France, the U.K., and the U.S.), seven scholars and researchers from local institutions (NUS, NTU, and Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce), and six graduate students from our Department participated in this workshop and had lively discussions.

The first Cold War Oral History Workshop “Reconceptualizing the Cold War: On-the-ground Experiences in Asia” was held in May 2019.