Dr. Adam Clulow

Professor

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Biography

Adam Clulow is a historian specializing in early modern Asia, focusing on the transnational circulation of ideas, people, practices, and commodities in East and Southeast Asia. His research encompasses the complexities of historical interaction and exchange, particularly between the Dutch and Tokugawa Japan, as well as various other significant historical narratives. Clulow has authored the book "Company Shogun: Dutch Encounter Tokugawa Japan" which received multiple prestigious awards. His second book, "Amboina, 1623: Conspiracy, Fear, and the Edge of Empire," published in 2019, further solidifies his expertise and contribution to the field. In addition to publishing extensively, he has served as an editor for several academic works and has been actively involved in digital humanities projects, such as the Amboyna conspiracy trial initiative and the Virtual Angkor project, showcasing his commitment to integrating technology with historical research. Clulow has also made significant contributions to public history through various initiatives and has been recognized with numerous awards for his excellence in teaching and his contributions to the humanities.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2008-01-01 — Present

University of Texas at Austin • Austin, TX

Professor specializing in early modern Asia and digital humanities.

Awards

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Dan David Prize

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Herbert Feis Award

Courses

ANS 341C: Piracy in East Asia ANS 361Q: Age of the Samurai 368C: Piracy in East Asia 368S: Age of the Samurai 378W: Capstone in History 301J: Globalization: Modern

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
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Specialization Notes

General requirements for the Graduate School at UT Austin apply to all programs unless otherwise specified.