Asian studies
The field is concerned with the
post-graduate study
in many universities.
It is a branch of
SOAS in London. It is often combined with Islamic studies in a similar way. The history of the discipline in the West is covered under Oriental studies
.
Branches
- South Asian studies (Indology)
- Southeast Asian studies
- Filipinology (Philippine studies)
- Thai studies
- Vietnamese studies
- Myanmar studies
- Indonesian studies
- East Asian studies
- Sinology (Chinese studies)
- Taiwan studies
- Japanese studies
- Jurchen studies
- Khitan studies
- Korean studies
- Manchurology
- Mongolian studies
- Tangutology
- Tibetology (Tibetan studies)
- Uyghur studies
- Western Asian studies
- Central Asian studies
- Semitic studies
- Jewish studies (often overlapping with Middle Eastern studies)
- Islamic studies (often overlapping with Middle Eastern and Central Asian studies)
- Middle Eastern studies or Near Eastern studies
See also
- Asian American studies
- East Asian Studies
- Black and Asian Studies Association
- Cultural studies
- Egyptology
- European studies
- International Journal of Asian Studies
- Journal of Asian Studies
- Bachelor of Asian Studies
External links
- International Institute for Asian Studies
- Graduate Programs in Asian
- ANU College of Asia & the Pacific
- Contemporary Asian Studies – University of Amsterdam
- Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies – Lund University
- "Area Studies: Asia". NYPL Recommendations: Best of the Web. US: New York Public Library.
- "Help for Researchers: Asia". British Library.