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South East Asia Desk

Collecting on Asia started in earnest from 1987 onwards. From 2011 onwards the South East Asia Region desk was created. The Desk collects materials from Burma, China, the Indonesia/Dutch East Indies, Malaysia, Philippines, and Thailand.

The chief collectors of the South East Asia Desk are Emile Schwidder (esc@iisg.nl) and Eef Vermeij (eve@iisg.nl). Eef Vermeij is also the Regional Representative in Bangkok.

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