Articles by Natali Pearson

After five years of military rule, Thailand heads to the polling booths. Follow for live updates.

A personal reflection on the importance of academic freedom

Isla Winarto talks to PoP about the Indonesian Heritage Society's efforts to promote heritage conservation at Jakarta's Museum Tekstil

PoP's completely biased top picks for the 2018 Asian Studies Association of Australia (ASAA) conference

New research on an ancient wreck raises important questions about protection and preservation

A new book on West Sumatran 'angkot' reveals the complex tensions between tradition and modernity in contemporary Minangkabau society

A mini-review of the Art Gallery of New South Wales' recent exhibition of Philippine art.

How should we respond when heritage is damaged or destroyed?

A team of expert Makassan boat-builders constructs a padewakang

Indonesian contemporary dance meets politics, sustainability and gender

On gender, art and Southeast Asia

An artist revisits the Batavia tragedy

Java's temples are sites for the performance of power, prestige and celebrity