Scope and Focus

The scope and focus of Indigenous Southeast Asian and Ethnic Studies include a comprehensive examination of indigenous communities within Southeast Asia and ethnic studies globally, exploring their complex interactions with socio-political, economic, and cultural forces. The journal is dedicated to fostering interdisciplinary scholarship that amplifies indigenous voices, delving into topics such as state policies, globalisation, governance, and cultural resilience. By encouraging diverse methodological approaches and collaborative research, the journal aims to advance knowledge, promote social justice, and contribute to the sustainable development of indigenous societies in the region.