Adrian Vickers

Adrian Vickers FAHA is an Australian author, historian and professor of Southeast Asian Studies at the University of Sydney.[1][2] He writes a blog on Indonesian subjects.[3] He has studied and documented Gambuh dance traditions, Panji (prince) stories, and other Indonesian art and cultural subjects as well as historiography and colonialism. He has a BA and PhD from the University of Sydney, is the Professor of Southeast Asian Studies (Personal Chair) and Director of the Asian Studies Program. Vickers' most recent book, The Pearl Frontier, co-written with Julia Martínez, won the University of Southern Queensland History Book Award at the 2016 Queensland Literary Awards.[4] He is a fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities.[5]

Bibliography

  • The Desiring Prince; A Study of the Kidung Malat as Text (PhD Thesis). University of Sydney. 1986.
  • Bali, A Paradise Created. Singapore: Periplus. 1989.
  • Oey, Eric, ed. (1990). "Sights of Klungkung; Bali's most illustrious kingdom". Bali, Island of the Gods. Singapore: Periplus. pp. 166–167.
  • Balinese Art: Paintings and Drawings of Bali 1800 - 2010. 2012.
  • A History of Modern Indonesia. Cambridge University Press. 2013 [2005]. ISBN 978-1-139-44761-4.
  • Peradaban Pasisir Indonesia. [Coastal Civilisation: Towards a Cultural History of Southeast Asia]. Yogyakarta: Pustaka Larasan/Udayana University Press. ISBN 978-979-3790-35-0.
  • "Balinese texts and historiography". History and Theory. 29: 158–178. 1990. doi:10.2307/2505223. JSTOR 2505223.
  • Journeys of desire. Leiden: KITLV. 2005.
  • Julia Martínez; — (2015). The Pearl Frontier: Indonesian Labour and Indigenous Encounters in Australia's Northern Trading Network. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 978-0-8248-4002-0.

References

  1. ^ "Adrian Vickers". University of Sydney. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Adrian Vickers Staff profile page". University of Sydney.
  3. ^ "Adrian Vickers' Indonesia Blog". Archived from the original on 1 September 2015. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
  4. ^ "2016 Queensland Literary Award winners". Queensland Literary Awards. Archived from the original on 8 October 2017. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
  5. ^ "Adrian Vickers". Australian Academy of the Humanities. Retrieved 2 October 2020.


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