A van operated by Taoqibao, at a Qianbajia waste collection point, formerly part of Henan Village, Haidian, Beijing.
Photograph by Stefan Landsberger, 29 March 2017
Discipline
Asian Studies
AUP has a well-established list in Asian Studies, renowned for its solid source-based publications in the history, religion, politics, migration, and culture in Asia. The Asian Studies programme is strengthened by a number of book series, focusing on a special topic or an area of study.
Editors' pick
Qiang Fang wins 2022 Academic Excellence Award
With his book 'The Communist Judicial System in China, 1927-1976', Qiang Fang has won the 2022 Academic Excellence Award from Chinese Historians in the United States (CHUS), a national historical association with many distinguished historians.
Amsterdam University Press acquires Renaissance Books, strengthening its Asian Studies list
With a focus on East Asian Studies, Renaissance Books comprises over fifty titles, with more than ten in the pipeline. Its acquisition offers a significant opportunity for growth with AUP.
Recent titles
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Series within Asian Studies
Asian Visual Cultures
Asian Heritages
Politics, Security and Society in Asia Pacific
Humanities Across Borders: A Methodologies Book Series
Politics and International Relations in Asia
Highlights
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Events
Book Launch - Netherlandish and Italian Female Portraiture in the Fifteenth Century
Thursday, February 9th, 2023 - 18:00
Zoom
Join us to celebrate the launch of 'Netherlandish and Italian Female Portraiture in the Fifteenth Century'.
Panel - The Future of Global Workers in the Platform Age
Wednesday, March 8th, 2023 - 17:00
In-person
Panel event with the editors of 'Feminist Futures of Work: Reimagining Labour in the Digital Economy'.
Conference - Association for Asian Studies (AAS) 2023
Thursday, March 16th, 2023 - 02:00
Hynes Convention Center, Boston
AUP to attend AAS Annual Conference in Boston, with commissing editors from across the Asian Studies list.
London Book Fair 2023
Tuesday, April 18th, 2023 - 09:00
Olympia, London
AUP Sales and Marketing will attend the London Book Fair in April 2023.