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June 2016
Call for Documentary Visual Documentary Project 2016 “Politics in Everyday Life in Southeast Asia”
Southeast Asia is rich in its diversity of ethnic, religious and cultural composition. The region has maintained the coexistence of such diversity while at the same time achieving economic progress and becoming a hub for the flow of people, goods, money and information. Yet at present, the region is also confronted with serious issues such as the decrease of biodiversity and tropical forests, disasters, pandemics, aging population, ethnic and religious conflicts, economic differentiation and poverty. In the face of this,…
Find out more »July 2016
Essay Contest: Religious Freedom in Southeast Asia and the West
Announcing: Essay contest on “Religious Freedom in Southeast Asia and the West,” jointly organized by the Institute for Global Engagement (USA) and the Institute Leimena (Indonesia), and sponsored by the John Templeton Foundation. Open only to citizens of Southeast Asian countries (Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor-Leste, and Vietnam). Winners will be selected in two categories: Professionals and Students. The first place winners will receive US$2,500 (Professionals) and US$1,000 (Students); the runner-up will receive US$1,500 (Professionals)…
Find out more »The Head Foundation “Imagine the future of Asia” Essay Competition 2016
The HEAD Foundation is proud to present its inaugural essay competition – “Imagine the Future of Asia”. This crowdsourcing ideation exercise aims to draw from ASEAN youths, original ideas for potential research topics and other projects at the Foundation. It aims to look for fresh, innovative ideas centred around the theme of Human Capital and Education for Asian Development. For developing countries in Asia, one of the strongest and clearest strategies to move up the next rung of the social…
Find out more »Research Grant Programme 2017 by SHAPE-SEA
SHAPE-SEA (Strengthening Human Rights and Peace Research/Education in ASEAN/Southeast Asia) was borne out of a desire by Southeast Asian human rights and peace scholars to establish ways to develop or strengthen capacities and knowledge of fellow academics working in the region. It is a joint programme of the ASEAN University Network- Human Rights Education Theme (AUN-HRE) and the Southeast Asian Human Rights Studies Network (SEAHRN). The programme is supported by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA). SHAPE-SEA’s vision is…
Find out more »August 2016
Scholarships to participate in ACSC/APF 2016
Dear Friends below is a message from the ACSC/APF 2016 Secretariat ————————————————————————————————— Application for scholarship to participate in ACSC/APF 2016 is now open Deadline for application: 26 June 2016 The Regional Steering Committee of ASEAN Civil Society Conference/ASEAN Peoples’ Forum (ACSC/APF) 2016 is pleased to announce that we have receive funding support from the German Government for participation of ASEAN participants at ACSC/APF2016 that will be held on 2nd – 5th August 2016 in Dili, Timor-Leste. This is announcing the open scholarship to…
Find out more »Demographic, Economic and Social Implications of Changing Age Structure in Asian Countries
Call for abstract submission: until 30 November 2016 Submitting abstract in the Asian Population Association’s Scientific Group on Demographic, Economic and Social Implications of Changing Age Structure in Asian Countries. It is our fervent hope that the papers and discussion on this very important demographic issue affecting Asia would be of very good quality and will result in a published peer-reviewed volume. Source: http://www.asianpa.org/images/Callforpaper/APA_call_for_abstracts_-_Scientific_groups_2016_AgeStructure.pdf http://www.asianpa.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=420:demographic-economic-and-social-implications-of-changing-age-structure-in-asian-countries&catid=108:specific-groups
Find out more »Indonesia and the Malay World biennial Young Scholar competition 2016 Organizer: Indonesia and the Malay World, Rutledge
The Editorial Board of Indonesia and the Malay World (IMW) is pleased to announce a biennial competition for original articles produced by young scholars following the journal's first such competition in 2014. ‘Young scholar’ is defined by IMW as either someone in the process of completing his or her Ph.D. or someone who has been awarded a doctorate within the last five years. The competition entrant should be working on the languages, literatures, art, archaeology, history, religion, anthropology, performing arts,…
Find out more »September 2016
Japan-ASEAN Platform for Transdisciplinary Studies
he Center for Southeast Asian Studies at Kyoto University, Japan, invites applications for a two-year CSEAS Post-Doctoral Fellowship under its program “Japan-ASEAN Platform for Transdisciplinary Studies.” Southeast Asia, through its regional institution of ASEAN, has emerged as a hub for Asian community-building and development. The highly diverse societies in this region, however, have undergone rapid social, economic, political and environmental changes. These pressing issues must be understood, and the root causes scrutinized for solutions beyond the confinement of national territory,…
Find out more »Seed Money Projects 2016: Bilateral Research Collaboration with the Asia-Pacific Region
Open for applications: until 1st September 2016 The State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI) has commissioned ETH Zurich as Leading House (LH) and is inviting applicants for its seed money projects with scientific partner institutions. The goal of the seed money call is to establish and strengthen links between Swiss researchers and scientists and institutions of the below mentioned countries. Eligible Countries: Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam. Eligibility Criteria The call is open…
Find out more »Applications Open for Asia Leadership Fellow Program 2017
Submission deadline: 22nd December 2016 Date: 11 September – 2 November 2017 Venue: International House of Japan, Tokyo, Japan Organizer: International House of Japan and the Japan foundation There is no prescribed set of professions for an ALFP fellow; the professions of past fellows include, but are not limited to, academia, journalism, business, national and local politics, education, administration, the arts, publications, and NGO and non-profit activities. Regardless of his/her profession, a fellow is expected to have access to a…
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