Senior Researcher, COMET: Human Subject Research and Medical Ethics in Colonial Southeast Asia. Institute of History, Leiden University
Associate Editor, Journal of the Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society (JMBRAS), Project Muse // JSTOR
Editorial board member, Positions: Asia Critique, June 2017 – Present
Editorial board member, Journal of the History of Knowledge, 2025 – Present
Previous positions: *Ass. Prof., Southeast Asian History, Nanyang Technological University (NTU) * Junior Prof., Southeast Asian Studies, Goethe University of Frankfurt, Germany
PhD in History (2011), Australia National University * MA in History (2005), National University of Singapore * BA in History and Economics (2000), University of Southern California.
Contact: manickam[at]eshcc.eur.nl