September 11, 2020 — Patricia Bjaaland Welch, a senior docent at the Asian Civilisations Museum in Singapore and an expert in Asian history, religion, and its related arts, talks about her work at the ...
George Francis Joseph, portrait of Sir Thomas Raffles (ca. 1817) (All images courtesy of Asian Civilisations Museum) Focusing predominantly on Raffles’ exploits in Java before his arrival in Singapore ...
BEIJING, Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese President Xi Jinping not only greatly values culture, he has also developed a profound understanding of it. For him, culture plays a unique and ...
This course surveys the dynamic history of Tibet from its earliest known origins to the present. It offers interdisciplinary perspectives on Tibetan civilization, including religion and politics, ...
This Chinese New Year, CHAGEE is asking Singaporeans to slow down and reconnect with tea, culture, and one another. The brand’s latest multi-sensory showcase, "Garden of senses: A tea reverie", opened ...