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Director: Dwight King, Ph.D.

The Center for Southeast Asian Studies, established in 1963, provides leadership, focus, and coordination for Southeast Asian Studies at NIU. It is responsible for addressing student needs, coordinating undergraduate and graduate courses dealing with Southeast Asia, and developing and administering other programs concerned with this region of the world. Formal and informal exchange relationships exist with universities and programs in Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam which offer qualified students opportunities and facilities for graduate research and undergraduate training in these countries. The center is an active and leading member of SEASSI (Southeast Asian Studies Summer Institute), a national consortium of Southeast Asian studies centers, and is involved with the Center for Burma Studies at NIU.

See also “Minor in Southeast Asian Studies.”

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