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July 2020

Confronting the Triple Trap in the Mekong Region: The Pandemic, Economic Downturn, and Climate Crisis

16 July, 2020

This panel is convened by the Center for Social Development Studies, Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University for the Seventh South-South Forum on Sustainability (SSFS7) hosted by Lingnan University, Hong Kong. Thursday 16 July 2020, start from 14:00-16:00 GMT+7/Thailand Time In this session, we will discuss how the ‘triple trap’ - the pandemic, economic downturn, and climate crisis – have affected communities across the Mekong region, and how these challenges have been responded to by them, as well as by…

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Webinar: From Disinformation to Trolls to Hate Speech: Southeast Asia as the World’s Social Media Laboratory

17 July, 2020

Note: This event will take place on 7/18 at 8:00 AM PHT (Manila time) and 10:00 AM AEDT (Canberra time). Building on their research in Mitigating Disinformation in Southeast Asian Elections: Lessons from Indonesia, Philippines and Thailand, Jonathan Corpus Ong, Associate Professor of Global Digital Media at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, and Ross Tapsell, a senior lecturer and researcher on Southeast Asia media at the Australian National University, will discuss why and how Southeast Asia is at the forefront of…

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Online Conference : Asia Region Anti-Trafficking Virtual Conference

19 July, 2020 - 20 July, 2020

Live on : starting at 9.00 am on July 21 – 22, 2020 at 5.00 pm (GMT+7) The Asia Region Anti-Trafficking Conference is the natural progression of the work done by Be Slavery Free and Chab Dai Coalition. Collaboration is a key part of how we work and we aim to support and facilitate partnerships during this time. This conference will not only be a sit back and learn conference - this conference will be a participatory conference. We aim…

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Haze and Social (In)Justice in Southeast Asia: Past Experience and What Next?

29 July, 2020

Over the past couple of decades, various sources of air pollution have become major issues of public concern in Southeast Asia and risen to the highest levels of public policy and politics. For example, annual forest fires were especially severe in Northern Thailand this year and raised tensions between vocal urban residents and rural ethnic communities who are regularly blamed due to their use of fire in agricultural practices. Yet, the latter have tried to demonstrate that they themselves are…

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Call for Abstracts: “New research in international development, human rights, and international relations at a time of disruption”

30 July, 2020 - 31 July, 2020

International virtual conference on “New research in international development, human rights, and international relations at a time of disruption” 27 July 2020 Learn more at: https://www.maids-chula.org/gradconference2020 Abstract submission: grad.interconference@gmail.com The challenge of the COVID-19 pandemic since early 2020 has brought widespread harm across societies in Asia and globally. Amidst acts of solidarity, the pandemic has placed into intense focus the consequences of inequality, the resilience of social welfare systems, and the responsibilities of governments as well as society at large. It…

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International Virtual Conference: “Women in Indonesian Film and Cinema”

31 July, 2020

About the Conference This virtual conference is part of stakeholder dissemination and consultation in the Gender-Disaggregated Data Collection Project in the Indonesian Film Industry. This data collection involves KAFEIN (Association of the Indonesian Film Scholars) to conduct research and UNESCO – Japanese Funds-in-Trust as part of efforts to support the diversity of cultural expressions in the Southeast Asian film industry, assisted by the Indonesian Film Agency (BPI) in coordinating with film stakeholders. The conference papers will be presented in a…

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Engaging With Vietnam: An Interdisciplinary Dialogue

The 12th Engaging With Vietnam Conference “Engaging with Vietnam, ASEAN and Brunei: Mobilities and Identities in an Age of Biocultural Transformation” 15-18 October 2020 Universiti Brunei Darussalam http://engagingwithvietnam.org/ For over a decade, the Engaging With Vietnam (EWV) conference series has worked to develop cutting-edge knowledge about Vietnam. At our conferences in Melbourne, Hanoi, Honolulu, Thai Nguyen, Oregon, Bac Ninh, Ho Chi Minh City, An Giang, Phan Thiet and Leiden, EWV has crisscrossed the globe to bring together scholars who examine,…

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August 2020

ASEAN FORUM 2020: RESPONSES TO COVID-19

10 August, 2020

As 2020 began, the world watched as the COVID-19 pandemic slowly spread its way across the globe. Across the countries of ASEAN, this unprecedented event played out in diverse ways. Countries like Vietnam demonstrated highly effective ways of managing the virus, whereas others, like Indonesia, spent considerable time denying its existence. These experiences reflect quite different responses to the pandemic – differences that underscore the diversity of political, economic, and health landscapes across the ASEAN region. Join a group of…

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ICOSAPS 2020: International Conference on Social and Political Science 2020

14 August, 2020 - 15 August, 2020

Virtual Conference Online - Cisco Webex - ZOOM, Indonesia, October 7-8, 2020   Conference website                            https://icosaps2020.fisip.uns.ac.id/ Submission link                                   https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=icosaps2020 Poster  download Abstract Notification Batch I             June 25, 2020 Abstract Batch II                               July 10, 2020 Abstract registration deadline           July 10, 2020 Abstract Notification Batch II             July 15, 2020 Submission deadline                        August 15, 2020 Submission Guidelines Paper Guidelines All papers must be in English The papers include a concise, self-contained, and explicit abstract within 150-250…

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Destination Mekong Summit: Balanced Tourism Recovery for a Better Future – 24 August 2020

25 August, 2020

In the afternoon of Tuesday, August 25th, the Mekong Tourism Coordinating Office is hosting a half-day Virtual Destination Mekong Summit, organized by public-private partnership Destination Mekong, with sponsorship of UNWTO Affiliate Member Chameleon Strategies, under the theme of “Balanced Tourism Recovery for a Better Future”.  In order to assist businesses during these challenging times, the registration fee has been waived as a gesture of goodwill. The complete program, and free registration is available at: https://www.destinationmekong.com/dms2020/ With feedback and significant contributions…

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