The Nordic Institute of Asian Studies, NIAS, was founded as an independent Asian studies institute in 1968 in Copenhagen NIAS strives to add value to existing activities through collaboration within and across relevant disciplines in the social sciences, business studies, humanities, law and the technical and natural sciences In this way, the partnership contributes to the growth of Asian studies in the Nordic region Based at the Institute, NIAS Press is a globally focused publisher in English with authors from every continent Its books are available in all parts of the world.
- Anthropology
- Arts
- Business and Finance
- Coup d’etat
- Cultural Studies
- Democracy
- Development Studies
- Economic History
- Economics Education
- Environmental Studies
- Ethnography
- Gender Studies
- Geography
- Guides
- History
- International Relations
- Languages
- Literary Studies
- Medicine
- Military
- Monarchy
- Peace and Conflict Studies
- Politics
- Publishing
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Southeast Asian Studies
- Sustainable Development
- Thai Studies, Tourism
NIAS is a scholarly press specializing in publishing innovative research on modern Asia. Although focused mainly on the social sciences and history, particularly research dealing with contemporary Southeast Asia and East Asia, the Press is open to relevant and focused quality publications in any field of Asian studies.