Dates and events
October 2025
Orientation week for all new students at the Department for Languages and Cultures of Southeast Asia
Welcome to the Department of Languages and Cultures of Southeast Asia! In order to make it easier for new students to start their studies, an orientation week will take place from October 6th to 10th, 2025.
UPDATE (25.09.2025):
Please take note of
our welcome letter
and
our current timetable!
The orientation unit will mainly take place in the university premises. Further...
"Filipino (Tagalog)" language courses: open to all students at UHH
"Filipino (Tagalog)" Language Courses in Winter Semester 2025/26
In winter semester 2025/26, Mr. Vincent Wongaiham-Petersen will again be offering his interesting language courses "Filipino 1 (Tagalog)", "Filipino 3 (Tagalog)", and "Exploring the Tapestry of Contemporary Filipino (Tagalog) A".
– "Filipino 1 (Tagalog)" is suitable for all beginners without any previous knowledge of Filipino who...
"Khmer I" Language Course: open to all students at UHH
"Khmer I" Language Course in Winter Semester 2025/26
In winter semester 2025/26, Mr. Savuth Prum will again be offering his language course "Introduction to Khmer (Khmer I)" in order to bring interested students closer to the fascinating Cambodian language.
This course will be open to all University of Hamburg students; only in the unlikely event of overbooking, students from our department...
Online Lecture: "Mon Manuscripts in Thailand: Preservation and Development"
We kindly invite you to this online lecture in English language on Friday, October 17th, 2025, at 14:00–16:00 h (CEST/MESZ) / 19:00–21:00 (Thai time).
Topic:
"Mon Manuscripts in Thailand: Preservation and Development"
Speaker:
Tirattamar Jiamjuankhao
Affiliation:
Member of the Mon Language and Literature Community Ramanwiwat รามัญวิวัฒน์ in Thailand
and Ph.D. candidate in...