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The Indonesia Development Forum 2017 (IDF) is a platform for Indonesian leaders in government, private sector, academia, and other members of society to collaborate to shape Indonesia's development agendas. This platform is initiated by Bappenas. One of the key elements of IDF is an annual conference to publish the latest thinking and facilitate public-private dialogue on a priority development theme. The conference stands on three pillars: INSPIRE, IMAGINE, and INNOVATE. It will provide opportunities to build on past successes in…

The EuroSEAS conference starts on 16 August, but there will be an early registration and informal welcome event on 15 August! Welcome to the website of the European Association for Southeast Asian Studies (EuroSEAS), the world’s largest organisation devoted to the study of Southeast Asia. EuroSEAS aims to stimulate scholarly cooperation within Europe in the field of Southeast Asian studies. It was founded in 1992 and EuroSEAS members work primarily in the humanities and social sciences, from archeology to economics,…

In the post-colonial era we live in Nation States. Some states are ruled by an elected government and enjoy comparative stability, economic growth, improved infrastructure, educational opportunities, employment and health care. Some states are unstable due to territorial conflict, active war between the government security forces and armed insurgents resulting in deaths and strained relationships between people who support the government and those who oppose. The negative impact of such instability on the economy creates unemployment and insecurity. What is…

The 2nd International Conference on Applied Health and Science (ICASH) wishes to serve as a medium to share knowledge and experience among scholars, health practitioners and scientist in order to gain better understanding of the most crucial issues in Asia-Pacific region yet to provide evidence-based studies to direct the government and policy; makers in designing strategic planning and health programs for the future growth and development of the regions. Not only government, individuals as community members are also responsible for…

Deadline of application: 31 May 2017 Malay archipelago, also called the island Southeast Asia, covers the countries of Indonesia, East Malaysia, Brunei, Singapore, East Timor and the Philippines. The Malay Archipelago Archaeology Conference will be held in Penang, Malaysia with a theme of Connecting People Through History. We hope to bring together various distinguished expertise in archaeology throughout island Southeast Asia and provide a platform for the dissemination, discussion and debate of ideas. Apart from knowing first hand our heritage of…

In the 50th year of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, ASEAN Forum 2017 explores the role of women in our region; acknowledging accomplishments and shedding light on the challenges faced by women in Southeast Asia. ASEAN Forum 2017 will bring together leading academic thinkers, activists and policy makers to discuss and debate the political, economic and social position of women in Southeast Asia and what is being done to advance the standing of women in the region. The forum will…

Studies focused on gender in Southeast Asian societies have emerged, in recent decades, in approximate concurrence with the development of regionally focused Southeast Asian art histories. The founding premise of this international symposium is that there has hitherto been insufficient discursive intersection between these two fields. Topics discussed may include: accounts of individual artists and collectives whose work engages with gender; investigations of gender in the exhibitionary, critical, and historiographical receptions of works of art, from any period; considerations of…