HPAIR CONFERENCE 2006

Thursday, 03-08-2006

HPAIR CONFERENCE 2006
DATES: August 18-21, 2006
LOCATION: Singapore
WEBSITE: http://www.hpair2006.org
DEADLINE FOR PAPER ABSTRACTS: March 15th, 2006
FINAL APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 15th, 2006

The Harvard Project for Asian and International Relations (HPAIR)
invites you to participate in our annual summer student conference
in Asia.

HPAIR is a partnership between the students and faculty of Harvard
University, offering a sustained academic program and a forum of
exchange to facilitate discussion of the most important economic,
political, and social issues relevant to the Asia-Pacific region.

HPAIR’s international conference has emerged as the largest annual
Harvard event in Asia and the largest annual student conference in
the Asia-Pacific region, attracting a wide variety of distinguished
speakers and future leaders as Harvard’s student outpost in Asia.
Past speakers at our conferences include South Korean President Kim
Young Sam, Governor General of Australia Peter Hollingworth,
Singapore President S.R. Nathan and Malaysian Prime Minister
Mahathir Mohamad.

Both delegates and papers are welcome! Applications for both are
online and located at www.hpair2006.org .

The theme will be Redefining Asia: Visions and Realities

WORKSHOP TOPICS
Our HPAIR 2006 workshops will focus on the following six topics:

-The Political Economies of China and India: Trends, Trade and Tomorrow’s Asia
-Environmental Management in Asia: Writing Tomorrow’s Textbooks Now
-Diseases and Disparities: Improving Health Outcomes for All
-Impersonating Asia: Performing Arts and Film in Contemporary Perspectives
-Boundaries in Flux: Religion, Nation, and Identity in Asia
-War, Domestic Conflict, and Interdependence: Peace and Security in
East Asia

MORE INFORMATION

To learn more about the HPAIR 2006 conference, please go to

http://www.hpair2006.org/

Sriram Krishnan
Chairperson
Host Country Organising Committee (HCOC)
Harvard Project for Asian and International Relations (HPAIR) 2006

email: sriram@hpair.org

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  1. Three from Malaysian universities have been accepted. Two (including myself) from USM, one from UTAR. A few more from foreign unis will also be reprenting Malaysia.
    wish us luck.
    I don’t know if you remember me. I interned at mkini and am now back at usm.

    Comment by ek — Saturday, 12-08-2006 @ 17: 12.58

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