History of South East Asia

Places Southeast Asia is a small region of Asia in East Asia and the Northern Hemisphere and has undergone colonial rule for many years. The region is composed of various countries including Myanmar (Burma), Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Malay Peninsula, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore. North is China, India in the west of Myanmar. Most of Southeast Asia is located in the Indian Ocean, including the Andaman Sea, the South China Sea and the Philippine Sea.

The history of Asia can be seen as a collective history of several unique surrounding coastal areas connected by the internal quality of Eurasia Prairie, East Asia, South Asia, Middle East etc. Coastal fringes have some of the world 's earliest known civilizations, each of which formed an initial civilization around a fertile valley. Asian history will introduce major developments in other parts of the world and events affecting other regions. This includes silk road trade that spreads cultures, languages, religions, diseases throughout Africa - Eurasian trade. Another major advance was the medieval Chinese explosive innovation, which led to an advanced war by the use of guns.

The History Department at the University of California, Los Angeles offers an advanced graduate program with a doctorate degree. Southeast Asian history and history of South Asia. Both of these sectors interact with other historical areas, including the advantages of East Asia and the Near East (West Asia), and regional advantages of other areas. In the history of Southeast Asia, students are Jeffrey Robinson (modern Indonesia and East Timor, human rights, political violence, US policy in Southeast Asia) or Michael Salman (Philippines, US participation, colonialism, post colonialism) You can choose to work with. The strengths of the undergraduate in this field are strengthened by the status of Title VI and the university program for Southeast Asian studies funded by FLAS. We also encourage you to use areas such as Southeast Asian art history, anthropology, Asian languages ​​and culture, political science, and Asian American studies. For details on teacher's specialty fields, please see the list of teachers.