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The Chair of Oriental Studies at the University of Sydney for over a quarter-century, he was a major figure in the development of Asian Studies in Australia. Having worked during World War II for the Royal Navy as a translator of Japanese, Davis studied Chinese at the University of Cambridge 1946–1948, graduating with First Class Honours.
Oriental studies is the academic field that studies Near Eastern and Far Eastern societies and cultures, languages, peoples, history and archaeology. In recent years, the subject has often been turned into the newer terms of Middle Eastern studies and Asian studies. Traditional Oriental studies in Europe is today generally focused on the ...
Asian studies is the term used usually in North America and Australia for what in Europe is known as Oriental studies. [1] The field is concerned with the Asian people, their cultures, languages, history and politics.
Pages in category "Oriental studies" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
"The Study of Japan in Australia : A Unique Development over Eighty Years", Japanese Studies Around the World, 2003 volume, 30 May 2003, pp. 34–40. "Prologue: Australia Must Prepare", in: William Sima, China & ANU: Diplomats, Adventurers, Scholars, Canberra: Australian Centre on China in the World: Australian National University Press, 2015, pp. 8–11.
26th – Proceedings of the Twenty-Sixth International Congress of Orientalists : New Delhi 4–10 January 1964, ed. R N Dandekar (Poona Bhandarkar Oriental Research Inst. 1970). 27th – Proceedings of the Twenty-Seventh International Congress of Orientalists. Ann Arbor, Michigan, 13–19 August 1967.
[3] In 1993, after a 62-year hiatus, the publication of The World of the Orient was resumed. This was initiated by Omelyan Prytsak, the founder and first director of the A. Yu. Krymskyi Institute of Oriental Studies. The World of the Orient became the main periodical of the institute. Since 1993, authors from 33 countries have contributed to ...
Beginning in 1960, the society has published a scholarly journal, entitled Journal of the Oriental Society of Australia from 1960 to 2019, and JOSAH: Journal of the Society for Asian Humanities from the 2020-21 issue. [7] It is the oldest continuing Asia-focused journal in Australasia.