Webinar

Third Myanmar Conference

Despite the worldwide concern about the continuing crisis in Myanmar, the nationwide democracy movement of Myanmar people has been suppressed violently by the military junta resulting in at least 1,600 people killed, more than 12,500 arbitrarily detained, 440,00 displaced, and 14 million in need of urgent humanitarian assistance. The suffering...

Beyond well-trodden paths: Transnational migration in Southeast Asia

The Southeast Asia Junction (SEA Junction) and the Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women (GAATW) are organizing a knowledge sharing and evidence-based advocacy for socio-economic inclusion of migrant and trafficked women from Southeast Asia to Europe. It will be held on 6 June 2022 from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm...

Post COVID-19 Economic Recovery and the Future of APEC

The ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute will organize a webinar titled 'Post COVID-19 Economic Recovery and the Future of APEC' on 10 June 2022 from 10:00 am to 11:30 am (Singapore/GMT+8). This year, Asia-Pacific Economies (APEC) have begun the reopening of their region and transition towards a post-pandemic era. Thailand...

Democracy at Stake: Cases of Thailand and Indonesia

The Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies (IHRP) of Mahidol University in Thailand and Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) in Indonesia will co-organize a webinar titled 'Democracy at Stake: Cases of Thailand and Indonesia' on 10 June 2022 from 1:00 pm (GMT+7) onwards. Speakers: Bencharat Sae Chua, Lecturer at the...

A Double Whammy: Structural Challenges and Scarring Effects of the Pandemic on Indonesia’s Labor Market

The ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute will organize a webinar titled A Double Whammy: Structural Challenges and Scarring Effects of the Pandemic on Indonesia’s Labor Market. It will be held on 2 June 2022 at 10:00 AM (GMT+7/Jakarta). Indonesia has made good progress toward becoming a middle-class country. Yet, even before...

Should ASEAN Walk Away from the South China Sea Code of Conduct Process?

The Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy and the Center on Asia and Globalization will organize a webinar titled 'Should ASEAN Walk Away from the South China Sea Code of Conduct Process?' on 20 May 2022, from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM (Singapore/GMT+8).  To register for the webinar, click...

Gwangju Democracy Forum

The global pandemic has continued for three years, and it seems that there is still no way out. The omicron variant has disrupted normalization and delayed the end of the coronavirus crisis. Each country’s countermeasures to prioritize its citizens and international pharmaceutical companies’ competitive attitude have caused difficulties in...

Women Break the Silence – Gender-based Torture in Asia

On the occasion of the launch of the report “Women Break the Silence - Gender-based Torture in Asia”, the OMCT, PAHRA and their Women and Torture Working Group will organize a panel discussion on 6 May 2022, 10:00-11:30 AM (Central European Time). Panelists: Freshta Hakimi, torture survivor and human rights...

Re-examining the Operation of Hate Speech in Thailand: The Case of Buddhists and Muslims

The Sydney Southeast Asia Centre of the University of Sydney will organize a webinar titled "Re-examining the operation of Hate Speech in Thailand: The Case of Buddhists and Muslims" on 12 May 2022 from 9:00 PM (Bangkok/GMT+7) onwards. Join Anwar Koma (Prince of Songkla University) as he investigates the links between...

Polarized and Mobilized? Examining 2022 Electoral Campaigns in the Philippines

The ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute will organize a webinar titled 'Polarized and Mobilized? Examining 2022 Electoral Campaigns in the Philippines' on 20 April 2022, from 10:00 am to 11:15 am (Manila/ GMT+8). From the selection of campaign slogans to the formulation of policy agenda, elections serve as a two-way communication platform...