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16 - 17 Oct 2009 Workshop on "Refugee Politics and the Chinese / Vietnamese Diaspora (30 Years after the 'Vietnamese Boatpeople' in Hong Kong)"

David Haines (Keynote speaker), Department of Sociology and Anthropology, George Mason University, US
Ramses Amer, Centre for Pacific Asia Studies (CPAS), Department of Oriental Languages, Stockholm University, Sweden 
Tana Li, Division of Pacific and Asian History, Centre for the Study of the Chinese Southern Diaspora, The Australian National University, Australia 
Peter Hansen, Catholic Theological College, Melbourne, Australia
Ashley Carruthers, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, The Australian National University, Australia 
Satohiro Serizawa, Department of Sociology, Nara University, Japan 
Linda Hichcox, British Red Cross, UK 
Jonathan H X Lee, San Francisco State University, US 
Daniel Tsang, Langson Library, University of California, Irvine, US
Sophia Law, Department of Visual Studies, Lingnan University, Hong Kong 
Carmen Chow, Independent Researcher, Hong Kong
Ocean Chan, Independent Researcher, Hong Kong 
Chan Yuk-wah, Department of Asian and International Studies, CityU, Hong Kong 
Terence Shum, Southeast Asia Research Centre, CityU, Hong Kong 

 Workshop program 

08 - 09 Jan 2009 Workshop on "National Conciliation and Consolidation Process in Burma/Myanmar"

Professor Robert Taylor, Professor Emeritus, London University, United Kingdom

Dr. Naw Rebecca Htin, Educator, Yangon, Myanmar

Dr. Kyaw Win, Retired Ambassador, Writer, Yangon, Myanmar

Mr. Derek Tonkin, Retired Ambassador, Researcher, Analyst, London, United Kingdom

Mr. Tin Maung Maung Than, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Singapore

Ms. Moe Thuzar, Fellow, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Singapore

Mr. Nyo Ohn Myint, Political Activist, Myanmar

Dr. Kyaw Yin Hlaing, Assistant Professor, Department of Asian and International Studies, City University of Hong Kong

Workshop Program

11 - 12 Dec 2008 Workshop on "Viet Nam, East Asia, & Beyond"

Dr. Ramses Amers, Stockholm University, Sweden

Mr. Choi Ho Rim, Korean Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Korea

Dr. Alexandre Dormeier Freire, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Switzerland

Mr. Raymond Mallon, Economist, Consultant, Viet Nam

Dr. Phan Diep Ngoc, University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States

Dr. Ta Minh Tuan, Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam, Viet Nam

Professor Carlyle Thayer, Australian Defense Forces Academy, Australia

Dr. Wang Hong Zen, National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan

Dr. Vu Thanh Tu Anh, Fulbright Economics Teaching Program, Viet Nam

Dr. Chan Yuk-Wah, Department of Asian and International Studies, CityU

Dr. Jonathan London, Department of Asian and International Studies, CityU  

Professor Martin Painter, Dean, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, CityU

 

Workshop Program

21 - 22 Aug 2008 Workshop - Remaking the Vietnamese state: Implications for Viet Nam & Beyond

Caroline Brassard (Lee Kwan Yew School of Public Policy, Singapore), Adam Fforde (Melbourne University, AUS),
Huynh Thi Ngoc Tuyet (Viet Nam Academy of Social Sciences, Viet Nam), Kim Jee Young (CUHK),
Kim Ninh (Asia Foundation, Viet Nam), Le Dang Doanh (Institute of Development Studies, Viet Nam),
Edmund J. Malesky (University of California, US), Pietro P. Masina (University of Naples, Italy),
Nguyen Thi Thanh Hai (Waseda Univeristy, Japan), Oscar Salemink (VU University Amsterdam, Netherland),
Thomas Sikor (University of East Anglia, UK), Carlyle Thayer (Australian Defense Forces Academy, AUS),
Thaveeporn Vasavakul (Vietnam), Jonathan London (CityU), Chan Yuk Wah (CityU), Martin Painter (CityU)

Program

09 - 10 May 2008 Workshop - Contemporary Authoritarianism in Southeast Asia: Structures, Institutions, and Agency

Mark Beeson (University of Birmingham, UK), Vincent Boudreau (The City College of New York, US),
William Case (CityU), Michael Connors (LaTrobe University, AUS),
Jamie Davidson (National University of Singapore, Singapore),
James Gomez (Monash Asia Institute, Monash University, AUS),
Kevin Hewison (University of North Carolina, US), Kyaw Yin Hlaing (CityU), Jonathan London (CityU),
Garry Rodan (Murdoch University, AUS), Nathan Quimpo (Tsukuba University, Japan)

Program

08 Dec 2007 Hong Kong Sociological Association 9th Annual Conference - Sociology and Reflexivity: Challenges in Asia

Keynote Speech Speaker: Professor Tai-lok LUI, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

19 May 2006 Southeast Asia Workers Remittance Study

Alan Taylor, AT Associates Hong Kong Limited

22 - 23 Aug 2005 Gender and Trade Liberalization: Global-local processes and gendered impacts in Asia and beyond

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04 Oct 2004 Workshop on Asian Workers in Global Supply Chain

co-organised by SEARC and the Asia Monitor Resource Center (AMRC),
featuring Dae-oup Chang (Global Supply Chains: The Consequences for Asian Workers),
Somsak Plaiyoowong and Philip S. Robertson Jr.  (The Struggle of the Gina Workers in Thailand: Inside a Successful International Labour Solidarity Campaign)
and Dennis Arnold (Burmese Migrant Workers and the Global Supply Chain: The Fight for Rights)

29 - 30 Jul 2004 The post-cold war international order and domestic conflict in Asia

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A Conference/Workshop organised by the Department of Sociology, National University of Singapore and supported by the Asia Research Institute (NUS), Asia Research Centre, Murdoch University and Southeast Asia Research Centre, City University of Hong Kong

19 - 21 May 2004 Conference: Asia Pacific Economies: Multilateral vs Bilateral Relationships

A conference organised by CityU's APEC Study Centre and supported by SEARC

27 - 29 Nov 2003 Conference: Ethnicity in Multicultural Asia - Theory and Findings

Jointly organised by SEARC, the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Department of Applied Social Studies, CityU

31 Oct 2003 Secret Agent: The Pilipina Overseas Domestic Worker in Development

Ms Leah Briones, PhD Student, Centre for Development Studies, Flinders University of South Australia

15 - 16 Aug 2003 Conference on Globalisation, Conflict and Political Regimes in East and Southeast Asia

jointly organised by SEARC and the Asia Research Centre, Murdoch University, Fremantle, Australia

11 - 12 Aug 2003 Workshop on Migration, Ethnicity and Workforce Segmentation in the Asia Pacific

jointly organised by SEARC and CAPSTRANS (University of Wollongong, Australia) at the University of Wollongong

12 - 13 Feb 2003 International Workshop on Migration, Ethnicity and Workforce Segmentation in the Asia Pacific

jointly organised by SEARC and CAPSTRANS (University of Wollongong, Australia)

21 Mar 2002 Authoritarian rule in Singapore: durable and dynamic but not without tensions

Professor Garry Rodan, Visiting Professor, Department of Applied Social Studies, CityU and Director, Asia Research Centre, Murdoch University, Australia

 

 

     
     
     
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