Ear to Asia
Asia Institute, The University of MelbourneOn Ear to Asia, we talk with Asia experts to unpack the issues behind news headlines in a region that is rapidly changing the world. Ear to Asia is produced by Asia Institute, the Asia research specialists at the University of Melbourne, Australia. Subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 172 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Society & CultureNewsPolitics | |||
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The history of the Pacific Ocean is often told as a story of isolated islands like French Polynesia or Hawaii, or as a mere backdrop to European discovery. But what if it's a central maritime world—a network of interconnections and struggles spanning... more
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- A very good program to learn English and know the Asia
It is really high quality show made by UoM. The sound of the program is clear and free from noise.The speakers they invite know Asian affairs very well.The topic it adopts is prevailing and attached to the reality. It is extraordinary among other free podcast programs.
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Australia3 years ago - Values judgements displacing analysis
In the last year, extreme values judgements made by hosts and guests on the show have been displacing the political analysis that first characterized this show.
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United States5 years ago - Much more nuance expected
Generally this program airs a much needed insider perspective and expertise on Asia and being Asian relevant to Australian listeners. But the Migrants from China episode was frustrating and would have been much better if a working definition or explanation of “Chineseness” for the purpose of the podcast was included. The interviewer kept trying to “focus” the discussion on”mainland Chinese” while the panel were saying its not straightforward- as are most issues with identity. What do you call s... more
Apple Podcasts3Wendy5DockAustralia6 years ago - Fascinating
Fascinating survey of the issues in Asia that matter to the world. Great guest, well interviewed and produced. Always insightful and educational!
Apple Podcasts5slingampAustralia6 years ago - Excellent podcast! Warmly recommended
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What is Ear to Asia about and what kind of topics does it cover?
A briefing staple for listeners who want to understand how Asia's political, legal, and environmental issues intersect with global developments. Recent episodes span long-run Pacific histories, Indonesia's shifting foreign policy, statelessness and climate mobility, Southeast Asia's scam economies, Philippine agriculture, India's strategic autonomy, and naming practices in East Asia. The conversations tend to foreground researchers, policy thinkers, and regional observers, offering rigorous analysis, contextual case studies, and clear linkages to current headlines. A notable strength is the mix of archival historical framing with contemporary policy debates, plus a recurring emphasis on governance, governance challenges, and human impacts a... more
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1. Dr. Lewis Mayo
2. Radityo Dharmaputra
3. Aristyo Dharmawan
4. Radha Govil
5. Aashish Yadhav
6. Ivan Franceschini
7. Ling Li
8. Eric Gutierrez
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