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Georgetown University’s Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service is seeking to fill two fellowships at the postdoctoral or advanced PhD level for scholars of Ethnoreligious Violence and Conflict Resolution in Southeast Asia during the 2020-2021 academic year. The fellowship is an initiative of Georgetown University’s Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding, the Asian Studies Program, and the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs. The objective of this fellowship is to promote the study of issues…

The Center for Southeast Asian Studies (CSEAS), Kyoto University is calling for documentaries that deal with any issues or areas relating to LOVE in Southeast Asia. The Visual Documentary Project aims to use visual forms of expression to compliment the growing academic literature that exists on Southeast Asian societies and help promote their rich cultures through the medium of documentaries. Due to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic a physical screening will not be held in Japan. However, an international selection committee…

Call for Research and Advocacy Partnerships – Southeast Asia and Europe The International Secretariat of the Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women (GAATW-IS) is pleased to launch a call for a three-year collaboration on feminist research and advocacy with civil society organisations working with women migrant workers in Southeast Asia and Europe, on issues related to women’s rights to work and mobility. 1. About the Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women (GAATW) The Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women (GAATW) is…

The concept of cultural exchange in the time of physical distancing and restricted mobility has emerged as the key question and challenge in 2020. In response, the Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF) and the ASEAN Foundation are launching a new and innovative format to adapt to the current environment and rallying their communities to co-create online. ASEF through its arts website culture360.ASEF.org with the support of KONNECT ASEAN, an ASEAN Foundation arts and cultural programme funded by the Republic of Korea, are…

The ASEAN Foundation in collaboration with Microsoft and Empire Code proudly presents the Future Ready ASEAN Competition 2020. The Future Ready ASEAN Competition is a competition which targets ASEAN youth aged 15 to 35 who have been trained on the Future Ready ASEAN platform to apply what they have learnt on data science. The competition will require you to find a solution in data science related to ASEAN culture and heritage. The use of the coding language Python or Microsoft's…

The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) has formally launched its special program on youth called "Young Forces for Agricultural Innovation (#Y4AGRI)" on 12 August 2020, the United Nations International Youth Day. #Y4AGRI was introduced during the SEARCA Online Learning and Virtual Engagement (SOLVE) webinar with the theme "Youth Disengagement in Agriculture: Empowering Future Leaders in Southeast Asia." Mr. Sonny P. Pasiona, SEARCA Communications Associate on Partnerships and Youth Program Focal Person, presented #Y4AGRI…

Zooming in on Biodiversity, a photo contest conceptualized by the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB), is open to all amateur and professional photographers from the 10 ASEAN Member States. While 2020 has been designated as the “super year for biodiversity,” it is also the year when the world was hit hard by the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19). This pandemic resulted to lockdowns in many countries, travel bans, and movement restrictions. Hence, the theme for this year’s staging is Healing with Biodiversity:…