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Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "Professor Anthony Milner is an Australian historian of Southeast Asia – concerned primarily with the history of ideas – and a commentator on Australia-Asia relationships. Author of a much-cited work, Kerajaan, and a number of other books on Malay history and political culture, he is also editor of a series of volumes, Australia in Asia (see below). Currently, Anthony Milner is Basham Professor of Asian History at the Australian National University, as well as Professorial Fellow and International Director at Asialink, The University of Melbourne. He was Dean of Asian Studies at the Australian National University (1996–2005). Anthony Milner has been concerned with the historical and cultural processes that shape the Asian region, and also influence Australia's opportunities and security. He is described, sometimes critically, as adopting a post-modern approach. Milner has been a strong advocate of Track II diplomacy – arguing that the globalising and democratising of international relations demands an enhanced role for non-government interaction.Milner has played a leading role in the development of the 'Asialink Conversations', and in the establishment of an Australia-New Zealand dialogue with the influential network ASEAN-ISIS. While acknowledging the Howard Government's (1996–2008) practical achievements in Asia policy, Milner lamented its neglect of Asia education and the general 'narrowing of cultural horizons on the part of the Australian community'. He expressed strong disappointment regarding the Asian diplomacy of the later Rudd Governments (2007–2010, 2013).Milner is Co-Chair of the Australian Committee of the Council for Security Cooperation in the Asia-Pacific. He has also been Member at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton and has held visiting professorships at the National University of Singapore (Raffles Visiting Professor of History), Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Kyoto University, the National University of Malaysia and the University of Malaya. In 2014–2015 he is Tun Hussein Onn Chair of International Studies at the Malaysian Institute of Strategic and International Studies. He was Director of the Australia-Asia Perceptions Project of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia. He has been a member of the Australian Government's Foreign Affairs Council (1998–2008) and was a member of the Founding Committees of the Government's Australia-Malaysia Institute and Australia-Thailand Institute. Milner received his B.A from Monash University and PhD from Cornell University under John Legge and Oliver Wolters. He also worked with the leading international cultural anthropologist Clifford Geertz."@en }

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