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SEA Studies Symposium 2018 – Call for Panels and Papers
1 September, 2017 - 15 October, 2017
Duration: 22–24 March 2018
Project Southeast Asia invites proposals for Panels and Papers for the 7th Annual Southeast Asian Studies Symposium at Indonesian Medical Education and Research Institute (IMERI), Universitas Indonesia, from 22-24 March 2018.
You will find detailed instructions for submissions, and more detailed information about the conference below. If you have any questions, please email christianne@projectsoutheastasia.com.
Themes of the Symposium
The theme of the 2018 Southeast Asian Studies Symposium is “What is Southeast Asia? Exploring Uniqueness and Diversity”. While panels and workshops on this theme will be particularly welcomed, the Symposium will also accept panels and papers on any topic relating to Southeast Asia.
Sub-themes include (but are not limited to):
- The Environment, Natural Resources, and Climate Change
- Ecosystems
- Sustainable development
- Urbanization
- Public Health
- Migration and Refugees
- Governance and Politics
- Culture and Identity
- Regional Diversity
Aims of the Symposium
The Symposium Asia has three aims:
- To present solutions for contemporary Southeast Asian issues by bringing together the brightest minds from all fields and disciplines, and from around the world. Its core goal is to promote the integration of the humanities and social sciences with science, medicine, and business in order to create solutions which are effective, viable, and appropriate to culture and geography.
- To build networks and relationships between current and future decision-makers in Europe and Southeast Asia, as well as connections among academia, government, civil society/NGOs, and business. Integral to the Symposium will be opportunities for Southeast Asian and European politicians, corporate leaders, academics, and NGOs to interact and build relationships.
- To promote the research of the most talented scholars of Southeast Asia and offer a platform for young academics to present their work.
Source: http://projectsoutheastasia.com/academic-events/sea-symposium-2018/cfpp
