Coping with Dis-Integration: From the Perspectives of Local to Global

Organized by Chula Global Network, Institute of Asian Studies, Centre for European Studies, Center for Peace and Conflict Studies, Chulalongkorn University

13-14 September 2010, Room 105, Maha Chulalongkorn Building Chulalongkorn University

TENTATIVE PROGRAMME
Monday 13th September 2010

08.00 – 09.00 Registration

09.00 – 09.10 Welcoming Address by Prof. Pirom Kamolrattanakul (M.D.), the President of Chulalongkorn University

09.10 – 09.30 Keynote Speech by Assoc Prof. Dr. Mark Tamthai, Director, Institute of Religion,
Culture and Peace, Payap University

09.30 – 12.00 Session 1: Dis-Integration: Southeast Asia Perspectives
(Tea/Coffee Break during 10.45 – 11.00)

Speakers:
Dr. Toh Kin Woon Senior Research Fellow and Head, Centre for Economic Studies, Socio-Economic and Environmental Research Institute (SERI)

Dr. Dicky Sofjan Expert Consultant on Capacity Assessment for UNDP
Ms. Prangtip Daorueng Freelance journalist/columnist of Matichon newspaper

Assoc.Prof. Rufa C. Guiam Lecturer, College of Social Sciences and Humanities and Graduate School Mindanao University

Moderator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sunait Chutinataranond Director, Institute of Asian Studies, Chulalongkorn University

12.00 – 13.00 Lunch

13.00 – 15.30 Session 2: Dis-Integration: European Perspectives
Speakers:
- H.E.Mr.Ivan Hotěk, Ambassador of Embassy of the Czech Republic (TBC)
- Mr. Srecko Latal (Representative from International Crisis Group, Bosnia and
Herzegovina (TBC)

Moderator: Prof. Dr. Charit Tingsabadh Director of Centre for European Studies, Chulalongkorn University

16.00 – 17.30 Reception

Tuesday 14th September 2010
08.00 – 09.00 Registration
09.00 – 12.00 Session 3: Sources and Dimensions of Dis-Integration (Tea/Coffee Break during 10.45 – 11.00)
Speakers:
Mr. Imtiaz Muqbil (TBC)
Columnist, Soul Searching, Bangkok Post
Dr. Tempa Masilela,
Executive Director, Human Science Research Council, South Africa
Moderator Prof. Dr. Supang Chantavanich
Director, Asian Research Center for Migration
Chulalongkorn University

12.00 – 13.00 Lunch

13.00 – 16.00 Session 4: Coping with Dis-Integration: Understandings and Policy

Recommendations
(With specific reference to current situations in Thailand) (Tea/Coffee Break during 15.00 – 15.15)
Speakers:
Assoc. Prof. Srisompob Chitpiromsri Director of the Songkhla-based Southern Watch Centre
Prince of Songkla University, Pattani Campus

Prof. Lawrence Surendra Indian Planning Commission Chair
University of Mysore, India

Assoc. Prof. Hariyadi Wirawan (TBC) Head of Department of International Relations
Faculty of Social and Political Sciences University of Indonesia

Moderator Assoc. Prof. Surichai Wun’Gaeo Director, Center for Peace and Conflict Studies
Chulalongkorn University

16.00 – 16.15 Closing Remarks and Address by Assoc Prof Suthipand Chirathivat, Chairman of Chula Global Network