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 1: ACTION

[Sylvia C. Frain, Whitinga Research Fellow, Te Ara Auaha, Auckland University of Technology: Indigenous Resistance to United States Militarization in the Marianas Archipelago in Micronesia (not recorded)]

Hazel Marsh, UEA: Strengthening Romani Capacity in Colombia (in person)

Sarah Barrow (PVC, HUM) and Eylem Atakav, UEA: British Academy & GCRF and UEA funded Women of Influence Project Peru (including screening of short film ‘Ojos de Agua’) (in person)

Iokine Rodriguez-Fernandez, UEA: Peace-abilities: strengthening bottom-up peacebuilding in Colombia (in person)