Adrian Vickers
{{Short description|Australian author, historian, sociologist}}
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Adrian Vickers {{post-nominals|country=AUS|FAHA}} is an Australian author, historian and professor of Southeast Asian Studies at the University of Sydney.{{cite web |url=http://sydney.edu.au/arts/slc/staff/profiles/adrian.vickers.php | title=Adrian Vickers |website=University of Sydney |access-date=16 August 2015}}{{cite web |url=http://sydney.edu.au/arts/slc/staff/profiles/adrian.vickers.php |title=Adrian Vickers Staff profile page |website=University of Sydney}} He writes a blog on Indonesian subjects.{{Cite web |url=http://blogs.usyd.edu.au/vicindonblog/avic4853.html |title=Adrian Vickers' Indonesia Blog |access-date=16 August 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150901003645/http://blogs.usyd.edu.au/vicindonblog/avic4853.html |archive-date=1 September 2015 |url-status=dead}} He has studied and documented Gambuh dance traditions, Panji (prince) stories, and other Indonesian art and cultural subjects as well as historiography and colonialism. He has a BA and PhD from the University of Sydney, is the Professor of Southeast Asian Studies (Personal Chair) and Director of the Asian Studies Program. Vickers' most recent book, The Pearl Frontier, co-written with Julia Martínez, won the University of Southern Queensland History Book Award at the 2016 Queensland Literary Awards.{{cite web |title=2016 Queensland Literary Award winners |url=http://www.qldliteraryawards.org.au/winners/2016-winners |website=Queensland Literary Awards |access-date=4 October 2017 |archive-date=8 October 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171008234629/http://www.qldliteraryawards.org.au/winners/2016-winners |url-status=dead }} He is a fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities.{{cite web |title=Adrian Vickers |url=https://humanities.org.au/fellows/fellow-profile/?fellow_id=553 |access-date=2024-07-31 |website=Australian Academy of the Humanities}}
== Publications ==
- {{cite journal |last= Vickers |date= 1982 |title= A Balinese illustrated manuscript of the Siwaratrikalpa |journal= Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde |volume= 138 |number= 4 |pages= 443–469 |doi= 10.1163/22134379-90003463|jstor= |url= https://web.archive.org/web/20200213195400id_/https://brill.com/downloadpdf/journals/bki/138/4/article-p443_3.pdf }}
- {{cite thesis |last= Vickers |date= 1986 |title= The Desiring Prince; A Study of the Kidung Malat as Text |type= PhD thesis, 2 vol. |publisher= University of Sydney |url= https://ses.library.usyd.edu.au/handle/2123/28590.2 }}
- {{cite book |last= Vickers |date= 1989 |title= Bali, A Paradise Created |location=Singapore |publisher=Periplus |isbn= 978-1-4629-0008-4 |oclc= 728479921 |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=y17MAgAAQBAJ }}
- {{cite book |last1= Vickers |first1= |date= 1990 |chapter= Sights of Klungkung; Bali's most illustrious kingdom |editor-last= Oey |editor-first= Eric |title= Bali, Island of the Gods |location= Singapore |publisher= Periplus |pages= 166–167 }}
- {{cite journal |last= Vickers |date= May 1990 |title= Balinese texts and historiography |journal= History and Theory |volume= 29 |number= 2 |pages= 158–178 |doi=10.2307/2505223 |jstor=2505223 }}
- {{cite book |last= Vickers |date= 2013 |orig-date= 2005 |title= A History of Modern Indonesia |publisher= Cambridge University Press |isbn= 978-1-139-44761-4 |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=6P4fAwAAQBAJ }}
- {{cite book |last= Vickers |date= 2005 |title= Journeys of desire: a study of the Balinese text Malat |location= Leiden |publisher= KITLV |isbn= 9789067181372 |oclc= 905444986 }}
- {{cite book |last1= Vickers |last2= Prasetyo |first2= Arif B. |last3= Trisila |first3= Slamat |date= 2009 |title= Peradaban pesisir: menuju sejarah budaya Asia Tenggara |trans-title= Coastal Civilisation: Towards a Cultural History of Southeast Asia |location= Denpasar |publisher= Pustaka Larasan / Udayana University Press |isbn= 978-979-3790-35-0 |oclc= 697333735 }}
- {{cite book |last= Vickers |date= 2012 |title=Balinese Art: Paintings and Drawings of Bali 1800 - 2010 |location= Tokyo |publisher= Tuttle Pub. |isbn= 978-1-4629-0998-8 |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=cA7QAgAAQBAJ }}
- {{cite book |last1= Martínez |first1= Julia |last2= Vickers |date= 2015 |title= The Pearl Frontier: Indonesian Labour and Indigenous Encounters in Australia's Northern Trading Network |publisher= University of Hawaii Press |isbn=978-0-8248-4002-0 |oclc= 1101920398 |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=BVgEEAAAQBAJ }}
See also [https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?user=eCpL13sAAAAJ&hl=en 108 articles online in Google Scholar].
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