This hybrid symposium invites scholars working on youth cultures, politics, and public life in Southeast Asia to engage in a one-day intensive discussion on how young people living in and from Southeast Asia navigate constrained political, economic, and cultural environments across the region. Submit your extended abstract by 6 April 2026.

Co-convenors: Dr Clara Siagian (University College London) & Dr Annisa R. Beta (University of Melbourne).

The online symposium invites scholars, activists, artists, educators, and community practitioners whose work engages with girls and young women in Indonesia to participate in a collective effort to advance critical girlhood studies.

Co-convenors: Annisa R. Beta & Pritania Astari (The University of Melbourne, Australia)