In conjunction with the book launch of Chronicling Themes in the Economic and Social History of Malaysia, the EHM Project curated a one-day seminar entitled Historical Themes: Current Policy Challenges on 2 December 2025. The seminar was attended by more than 120 national and international distinguished participants.

A copy of the programmes can be viewed here: (Seminar - final programme)

The seminar was organized around three panel sessions.

Panel 1 covered Colonial Years through Independence. The panel presentations and dialogue can be viewed here: (link to Panel 1 video)

Panel 2 covered Post-Independence Nation Building. The panel presentations and dialogue can be viewed here: (link to Panel 2 video)

Panel 3 covered Malaysia’s Future in a Fragmented World. The panel presentations and dialogue can be viewed here: (link to Panel 3 video)

The Closing remarks by the Director of the EHM Project can be viewed here:  (link to closing remarks video)