Welcome to the Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies

Founded by Professor Teddy Thomas in 1994, the Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies (IAPS) has been the major centre of the University of Nottingham for research and postgraduate teaching on Asia-Pacific.

Through its seminars , conferences and publications , the Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies has promoted inter-disciplinary research and teaching programmes and provided an international forum for academic discussions on political, economic and social developments in the region.