In this webinar, Dr Joe Buckley discussed Vietnamese app-based drivers’ legal status, wages, and working conditions, as well as efforts and struggles to improve them. He compared the Vietnamese drivers’ activism to the history of labour activism in the country and put it into regional and global perspectives.
In this hybrid seminar, Sir Mark Sedwill discussed Britain’s plans to play a more active role in the Indo-Pacific region following the 2016 Brexit referendum.
In this hybrid seminar, Dr Tomas Larsson delivered a talk on the connection between religions and elections in Thailand.
In this webinar, Dr Azmil Tayeb delivered a talk on the state of Kelantan and its close relationship with Parti Islam Se Malaysia (PAS).
In this hybrid seminar, Dr David Arase looked into the origins and purposes of President Xi Jinping’s signature initiative to build a ‘Community of Shared Destiny’.
The much-awaited Southeast Asia Climate Outlook 2022 Survey Report garnered nearly 1,400 respondents from across various cities, professions, and walks of life in Southeast Asia. The survey asked around 38 questions on the topics of climate change issues, policies, energy transition and food security, and international climate cooperation – ultimately in the hope of providing a perspective into the sentiments of ASEAN citizens on climate change. In this launch webinar, the survey results were shared by Climate Change in Southeast Asia Programme (CCSEAP) Coordinator Ms. Sharon Seah, and a discussion was set in motion by experts Dr. Helena Varkkey from the University of Malaya, Dr. Indra Overland from the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs and Ms. Johanna Son from Reporting ASEAN.
In this webinar, Dato’ Sri Ti Lian Ker and Mr Jason Wee talked about the perspective of Malaysia’s current administration’s youth engagement and the findings of the nationwide Youth Aspiration Manifesto Survey.
In this webinar, Iain Sinclair, Hudaya Kandahjaya, and Swati Chemburkar, presented new research that aims to recalibrate the importance of innovations in art and architecture, highlighting the cultural creativity of the monsoon-influenced Southern rim of the Asian landmass.
Since assuming her current duties, Dr Noeleen Heyzer has engaged stakeholders in Myanmar to understand the challenges and aspirations for a home-grown solution to the country’s crisis and for a just, inclusive and peaceful future. Though the UN General Assembly initially established the Special Envoy’s mandate to address the Rohingya crisis, the challenges facing the Myanmar people have grown in both scope and urgency. Dr Heyzer is now working to facilitate greater political support, internationally and regionally, to address the multiple needs and vulnerabilities in Myanmar that have worsened since the coup in 2021.
In this webinar, Dr Sivarin Lertpusit and Ms Jane Yugioksing spoke on how Chinese education in Thailand and the Philippines have changed over the years.