The keynote speech from APISA 11, “Looking Back, Looking Ahead: Two Decades after the Asian Financial Earthquake” from Walden Bello is available to download now here
APISA 11 at CACS, Phitsanulok, Thailand is now a fading memory as we now look forward to APISA 12 next year in Bandung, Indonesia! Thanks to all our participants, partners, and friends for making APISA 11 a big success; this is just a small sample of photos from the conference, please check the full album…
On 23 Oct, CACS Director Napisa Waitoolkiat and Prof. Katsuyuki Takahashi travelled to Tokyo to take part in an lnternational Grant Ceremony from The Toyota Foundation for a comparison study of civil-military relations in the peace processes of Thailand’s Deep South and Indonesia’s Aceh. The hard work on the project begins soon!
This roundtable on Friday, 20 October gathers a wide variety of academics, civil society, and Thai military representatives to discuss exactly what is known (and what is still unknown) about the shadowy resistance movements operating in Thailand’s restive deep south. The discussion is joined by General Samret Srirai, Retired, Royal Thai Army; Don Pathan, Patani Forum; Romadon…
APISA 11 is pleased to announce that Walden Bello will be the Keynote speaker for this year’s congress. He will be giving his opening keynote address, “Asia and Finance Capital: From the Japanese Bubble to China’s Financial Time Bomb” on the morning of Friday, 20 October. A long-time advocate for social justice and anti-corporate activist, Walden Flores Bello,…
Download the full timetable for all panels, presentations, events, and keynote presentations for APISA 11 now, here!
APISA 11 is delighted to host a special dance performance, “Traces of the Lost Kingdom: Dance inspired by ancient LANNA mural painting and stencil” by Waewdao Sirisook. Waewdao Sirisook, northern Thailand’s premiere dancer-choreographer working in traditional, folk, and contemporary dance of northern Thailand will give a special performance inspired by ancient LANNA mural painting and…
The full list of abstracts accepted for presentation at APISA 11 from 20-21 October is now available for download here. See you soon at the College of ASEAN Community Studies in Phitsanulok, Thailand!
Stay the weekend! The day after APISA 11 a one-day excursion to the ancient historical city of Sukhothai (60km from Phitsanulok) is available for APISA 11 participants at a reasonable rate through Paradee tour. The tour includes transportation, entrance fees, an English-speaking guide, and lunch. Please register your basic details here if you’d like to join…
