Event Highlights

Webinar on “A New Battle is Coming in Thailand: Can Prayut Hold onto the Premiership?”

 

In this webinar, Dr Punchada Sirivunnabood examines the policies that the Phalang Pracharat Party has developed in an effort to ensure its victory in Thailand’s next national elections.

 

 

Webinar on “Archaeological Evidence of Bagan and Arakan in Early 2nd Millennium AD”

 

In this webinar, Mr Ye Myat Lwin explores the different types of architectural remains and Buddhist iconography through the age in Bagan and introduce the archaeological evidence of trade, communities, landscape, religious and urban architecture of early modern Mrauk U.

 

 

Webinar on “Digital Disruptions: How Digital Technology is Changing Social and Cultural Life in Indonesia”

 

This Webinar Conference explores the impacts of digital technology and how it has transformed the social as well as cultural aspects in Indonesia. 

 

 

Webinar on “Whither Barisan Nasional in Today’s Malaysia?”

 

In this webinar, Datuk P Kamalanathan and Mr Gan Ping Sieu explored Barisan Nasional’s recent decisions, current thinking in the coalition, as well as plans for the future from the perspective of two original members, the Malaysian Chinese Association and the Malaysian Indian Congress.

 

 

Webinar on “Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC): Making Recovery Inclusive, and Bolstering Supply Chains”

 

In this webinar, Dr Denis Hew and Dr Akhmad Bayhaqi discussed findings from the latest APEC Regional Trends Analysis (ARTA)—the flagship publication of the APEC Policy Support Unit (PSU). With Dr Jayant Menon as discussant.

 

 

Introduction to “Southeast Asian Relief Sculpture & Dress and Textile Representation in Southeast Asia”

 

In this double webinar session, Dr Natalie Ong and Dr Sandra Sardjono presented on the topics of relief sculpture as well as dress and textile representations in Southeast Asia. These art forms serve as records of the high degree of artistic sophistication reached by some polities and societies in both Continental and Island Southeast Asia of the past.

 

 

Webinar on “Climate Action in China and Implications for Southeast Asia”

 

In this webinar, Professor Zou Ji from the Energy Foundation China and Professor Angel Hsu of University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill discuss China’s enhanced climate ambition, and how it can play a role in accelerating climate action in Southeast Asia.

 

 

Webinar on “The Role of Political Parties in Thailand, and their Place in Thai Democracy”

 

In this webinar, The Honorable Abhisit Vejjajiva, former Prime Minister of Thailand, shared his thoughts on the role and importance of political parties in his country’s democracy.

 

 

Webinar on “Sketch by Sketch with Zunar – A Visual Satire of Malaysian Administrations Over Time”

 

In this webinar, Zunar, one of Malaysia’s foremost cartoonists, shares his philosophy, craft, and technique of his art.

 

 

Webinar on “China’s Efforts to Shape the Media Landscape in Vietnam”

 

In this webinar, Mr Drew Thompson and Mr Dien Nguyen An Luong examined the key measures that China has used to influence the information environment in Vietnam and how the Vietnamese government, the media industry and the Vietnamese public have responded to such efforts.