Impact

Recent and Upcoming Talks

• "Emerging middle classes and the politics of financial development: revisiting the “new rich” in Southeast Asia", ASEAN Seminar Series, Oxford School of Global and Area Studies, 24 February.
• "Malay(si)a @70: The Politics of Bank Reform", Monash University Malaysia, 21 April.
• tbc, Indo-Pacific Roundtable, Robinson College, Cambridge, 15 May. For further information and to book your ticket, please visit: The Indo-Pacific Roundtable, 15 May 2026 | University of Cambridge
• "The Asian Financial Crisis and the Politics of Memory", University of Warwick, 10 June (with Juanita Elias, Aila Trasi and Poppy Winanti).

Reports

• Juanita Elias, Chusnul Mar’iyah, Lena Rethel, Reni Suwarso, Caryl Thompson and Lisa Tilley (2018) Women and Post-Eviction Resettlement: An Empowerment Toolkit, Coventry: The University of Warwick
• Juanita Elias, Chusnul Mar’iyah, Lena Rethel, Reni Suwarso and Lisa Tilley (2018) The Gendered Everyday Political Economy of Kampung Eviction and Resettlement in Jakarta: Final Project Report, Coventry: The University of Warwick
• Arshad M. Ismail and Lena Rethel (2018) Developing the Corporate Bond and Sukuk Market in Malaysia: Broadening the Credit Profile, Paper prepared for the SC-OCIS Roundtable, Kuala Lumpur: Securities Commission
• Brassett, J., Harrison, J., MacDonald, M, Rethel, L. and Scholte, J. A. (2013) 'Global Rules, Local Rulers': Reflections and Suggestions for the Carnegie UK Trust, Commissioned Report on Global Governance and a Democratic Civil Society

Selected Commentary

• Juanita Elias and Lena Rethel (2024) "Writing a PhD application or proposal", British International Studies Association (BISA) blog, 20 March
• James Brassett, Tom Chodor, Juanita Elias, Samanthi Gunawardana, Ruben Kremers, Georgios Nikolaidis, Lena Rethel and Ben Richardson (2023) "COVID-19 and The International Political Economy of Everyday Life: An Introduction to the Special Issue";, Re:invention,