Second Intellectual Dialogue on Building Asia's Tomorrow
Promoting Sustainable Development and Human Security
July 12-13, 1999
Agenda
Monday, July 12 | |
| 09:00-09:15 | Opening Remarks • Chia Siow Yue, Director, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies • Tadashi Yamamoto, President, Japan Center for International Exchange |
| 09:15-10:45 | Session I Good Governance—Is There an Asian Model? Presenter• Anggito Abimanyu, PAU Study Economic, University Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta Commentators• Akihiko Tanaka, Professor, Institute of Oriental Culture, University of Tokyo • Jusuf Wanandi, Chairman, Supervisory Board, Centre for Strategic and International Studies, Jakarta Moderator• Chia Siow Yue |
| 11:00-12:30 | Session II Social Safety Net—How Desirable, How Feasible? Presenter• Mukul Asher, Associate Professor, National University of Singapore Commentators• Kyoji Komachi, Director, General Affairs Department, Japan International Cooperation Agency • Le Dang Doanh, President, Central Institute for Economic Management, Hanoi Moderator• Jesus Estanislao, University Professor, University of Asia and the Pacific, Philippines |
| 14:00-15:30 | Session III Human Resource Development—Where to Invest in the Future? Presenter• Somkiat Tangkitvanich, Thailand Development Research Institute Commentators• Dante Canlas, Professor, School of Economics, University of the Philippines • Mohamed Ariff, President, Malaysian Institute of Economic Research Moderator• Ahn Byung-joon, Professor, Yonsei University, Seoul |
| 15:45-17:15 | Session IV Protecting the Environment—How to Balance Economic Needs?
Presenter• Hiroya Ichikawa, Professor, Sophia University Commentators• Carolina Hernandez, President, Institute of Strategic and Development Studies, University of Philippines • Lorraine Elliot, Research Fellow, Department of International Relations, Research School of Pacific & Asian Studies, Canberra Moderator• Chalongphob Sussangkarn, President, Thailand Development Research Institute |
| 19:00 | Second Asia Pacific Lecture by Professor Amartya K. Sen 1998 Winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics |
Tuesday, July 13 | |
| 09:00-10:30 | Panel Discussion Cross-Sectoral Cooperation in Addressing Human Security Issues Panelists• Keizo Takemi, State Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Japan • Tommy Koh, Executive Director, Asia-Europe Foundation • Shiv Someshwar, Assistant Director, Office of the Vice President, The Rockefeller Foundation • M.G. Quibria, Assistant Chief Economist, Economic Analysis and Research Division, The Asian Development Bank Moderator• Tadashi Yamamoto |
| 10:45-12:30 | Session V The Roles of Global and Regional Institutions Presenters• Jesus Estanislao • Hadi Soesastro, Executive Director, Centre for Strategic and International Studies, Jakarta Commentator• Hiroaki Fujii, President, The Japan Foundation Moderator• Jusuf Wanandi |
| 14:00-15:30 | Session VI The Role of Civil Society Presenters• Erna Witoelar, Executive Director, Asia Pacific Philanthropic Consortium Commentators• Jung Ku-Hyung, Dean, Graduate School of Business Administration, Yonsei University, Korea • Simon Tay, Acting Chairman, Singapore Institute of International Affairs Moderator• Mohamed Ariff |
| 15:45-17:15 | Session VII Conclusions: Defining an Intellectual Agenda for the Future Presenters• Zhang Yunling, Director, Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Commentator• Arun Mahizhnan, Deputy Director, Institute of Policy Studies, Singapore • Charles Morrison, President, The East-West Center Moderator• Chia Siow Yue |
| 17:15 | Closing Remarks • Chia Siow Yue • Tadashi Yamamoto |
