In November 2023, the New Area Studies Research Centre at UEA hosted an international symposium - New Area Studies: Under Construction - which brought a range of global perspectives to bear on the future of the field.

Panel 3: THEORY

Susan Hodgett UEA (In person) and Pat James, University of Southern California (online): Developing New Area Studies in the Post Pandemic Age

Zoran Milutinovic, University College London: Area Studies in the 21st Century, (in person)

Rudra Sil, University of Pennsylvania, The Survival and Adaptation of Area Studies (online)