DAY 2
July 19, 2024
KEYNOTE LECTURE 1
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM / GT-Toyota Asian Center Auditorium
Prof. Syed Farid Alatas, Ph.D.
National University of Singapore
BREAK
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Parallel Session 4
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM / School of Economics
LUNCH
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM / GT-Toyota Asian Center Auditorium
Parallel Session 5
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM / School of Economics
BREAK
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Parallel Session 6
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM / School of Economics
Film Viewing
5:30 PM
GT-Toyota Asian Center Auditorium
Karatuan: Kudyapiq sa Lumang Maguindanao
[Karatuan: Kudyapiq of Old Maguindanao]
by Dr. Jose Buenconsejo
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Chair: Lynette Russell (Monash University)
Lynette Russell (Monash University)
“The Most Eastern Arm of the Spice Trade: Rethinking the Role of Marege, and Extent of Pre-European Trade.”
Lilis Muliyani (National Research and Innovation Agency [BRIN]) and Widya Safitri (National Research and Innovation Agency [BRIN])
“Championing Local Narratives on Spice Route Research.”
Priyambudi Sulistiyanto (Monash University)
“Adrian Lapian, South Sulawesi and Trepang Fishing History: An Intellectual Travelogue.”
Uus Faizal Firdaussy (National Research and Innovation Agency [BRIN])
“Contemporary Dynamics of Indonesian Spice Routes: Salted Fish Interactions between Belitung and Java Islands.”
Chair: Anna Melinda Testa – De Ocampo (University of the Philippines Diliman)
Mucahid Bayrak (National Taiwan Normal University)
“Climate migration in South and Southeast Asia: Current state of knowledge, potential pitfalls, and ways to move forward.”
Harun Talha Ayanoglu (National Chengchi University)
“From Exposure to Conflict: Climate Change and Political Violence.”
Danny Marks (Dublin City University)
“Polluting the Air to Feed the Animals in Thailand: Placing Food Production Systems within a Political Ecology of Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation.”
Chair: Ariel Lopez (University of the Philippines Diliman)
Leigh Penman (Monash University)
“Lost in Translation: Evaluating the Ambonese Embassy to the United Provinces (1620-1631) between Success and Failure.”
Rudy Alam (National Research and Innovation Agency [BRIN]), Mulyana (National Research and Innovation Agency [BRIN]), and Aji Sofanudin (National Research and Innovation Agency [BRIN])
“Religiosity and Tolerance in Indonesia: Comparing Gen Y and Gen Z.”
Breechie Zarina Agbayani (Central Mindanao University)
“Muslim Resistance in Southeast Asia: The Case of Myanmar and Thailand.”
Media Bahri (State Islamic University [UIN] of Jakarta)
“Re-reading the Discourse on ‘Islamic Modernism’ in Indonesia (Period of 1970-2010) in the Context of Responses to Modernity and Postcolonial Mentality.”
Chair: Michiyo Yoneno-Reyes (University of Shizuoka)
Speakers:
- Hiroshi Huzioka (Kyoto University)
- Jose Eleazar R. Bersales (University of San Carlos)
- Ricardo Trota Jose (University of the Philippines Diliman)
Chair: Theresa de Langis (American University of Phnom Penh)
Jonathan Winterton (Leeds University Business School) and Matthew Haigh (Ravensbourne University)
“Labour Migration in ASEAN: Political, Social and Economic Perspectives.”
Waode Hanifah Istiqomah (Hitotsubashi University)
“Expanding Migration Infrastructure between Indonesia and Japan: Navigating the Dynamics of Labor Migration to a “New Destination”
Yety Rochwulaningsih (Universitas Diponegoro), Noor Naelil Masruroh (Nagoya University), and Fanada Sholihah (Universitas Diponegoro)
“Hidden Ties, Exposed Places: Trafficking in Women and Girls for Prostitution Business in Contemporary SEA.”
Jinyoung Park (Jeonbuk National University) and Heesuk Kim (Jeonbuk National University)
“Between Refugees and Migrant Workers: The Life of Myanmar Refugees/Migrants in Mae Sot, Thailand.”
Chair: Paul Quintos (City University of Hong Kong)
Yi-Yu Lai (University of Hawaii at Manoa)
“Measures Against Indigenous Peoples? Revisiting Violent Techniques through Dam Wars and Their Legacies in the Northern Highland Philippines.”
Achariya Choowonglert (Naresuan University)
“Narratives and Rituals: The Emergence of New Texts in Local Forest Governance of the Tai in Vietnam.”
Nasywa Ramadhani (Salsabila Islamic University of Indonesia), Alfredha Shinta Putri (Universitas Islam Indonesia)*, Miftahul Rizky Adrian Insani (Islamic University of Indonesia)*, and Hadza Min Fadhli Robby (Islamic University of Indonesia)
“Gender Mainstreaming in Indonesian National Police, 2015-2022.”
Chair: Tatsuki Kataoka (Kyoto University)
Maynadi Kyaw (Kyoto University)
“U Ottama as a Travelling Nation-maker and Cosmopolitan Revolutionary.”
Sakine Nakajima (Kyoto University)
“Contemporary Dynamics of the Bay of Bengal Maritime World : Focusing on the Administrative Structure of Nagore Dargah Shariff in Penang.”
Ryoko Sakurada (Ikuei Junior College)
“Chinese Immigration from Hainan Island to the Malay Peninsula – A Tale of Another Coffee-Drinking Culture.”
Tatsuki Kataoka (Kyoto University)
“Highlanders as the Driving Force in Peripheral Politics to Connect China and Southeast Asia.”
Yu-sheng Lin (Academia Sinica)
Discussant
Chair: Karl Hapal (University of the Philippines Diliman)
John Erwin S. Bañez (University of the Philippines Diliman) and Karl Hapal (University of the Philippines Diliman)
“Assessing the Role of the Philippine Middle Class as Guardians of Democracy: An Empirical Analysis.”
Lisa Victoria N. Rosel (University of the Philippines Diliman)
“Just Energy Transition for Whom?.”
Jennie Lyn C. Reyes (University of the Philippines Diliman)
“Deepening the Divide: The Marginalization of Non-Moro IPs in BARMM and its Implications in Philippine State Formation.”
Ivy Marian P. Panganiban (University of the Philippines Diliman)
“Unpacking the Complexities of Resilience-Building in Compounded Emergencies.”
Chair: Maria Dulce Natividad (University of the Philippines Diliman)
Anna Melinda Testa – De Ocampo (University of the Philippines Diliman)
“Bahatol, Alexander Dalrymple, and the Natural Curiosities of Sooloo (1770).”
Vincent Bernabe (University of the Philippines Diliman)
“Microbial Doctrines: Filipino Medical Scientists and Germ Theories of Disease in the Late Nineteenth-Century Philippines.”
Jing Ying Yeo (Yale-NUS College)
“Corals felt and known: how Singaporeans story corals – and corals story Singapore.”
Kerby Alvarez (University of the Philippines Diliman)
“Framing the ‘Orient’: Austin Craig’s Philippine History and Oriental Studies, 1914-1933.”
Francisco Jayme Paolo Guiang (University of the Philippines Diliman and The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
“Decoloniality in history-writing: Renato Constantino, Syed Hussein Alatas and their Philosophies of History.”
Chair: Noel Moratilla (University of the Philippines Diliman)
Kar Yern Chin (Asia School of Business)
“’Jostling for right of way’: Hawker Labor, Politics, and Discourse in Malaysia, 1957–69”
Thithiya Laoan (Chiang Mai University)
“Emerging Rural Entrepreneurship in Thung Kula Rong Hai District: A Case Study of Agricultural Machinery Business Since the Late 1970s.”
Levi Cahyani (Universitas Indonesia)
“Local Market Creation in Southeast Asia: Resilience Gresik Local Mining Entrepreneurs in the 20th Century.”
Chair: Henelito A. Sevilla, Jr. (University of the Philippines Diliman)
Julie de los Reyes (Kyoto University)
“Beyond the core: How Southeast Asia matters in low-carbon transitions.”
Noorhidayah (UIN Sunan Kalijaga)
“Centering The Margin: Rational Egoism Practice as Respond to The Industrial Agriculture Fallacy.”
Tria Novlantika (University of Gadjah Mada), Muhammad RM Fayasy Failaq (University of Gadjah Mada), and Ahmad Yani (University of Gadjah Mada)
“Re-constitutionalizing the Right to Climate Change as Fundamental Rights in the Indonesian Constitution (Comparative Study of the Constitutions of Southeast Asia Countries).”
Chair: Ma. Victoria R. Raquiza (University of the Philippines Diliman)
Kevin Nielsen Agojo (City University of Hong Kong)
“Populism, Historical Legacies, and Performativity of Police Work in Wars on Drugs: The Cases of Indonesia and the Philippines.”
Yusnan Hadi Mochtar (Universitas Nahdlatul Ulama Kalimantan Timur)
“Disinformation in Southeast Asia: A Story from the 2024 Indonesia Election by Looking the International Dimension.”
Danilo Reyes (City University of Hong Kong)
“Rethinking ‘democratic peace’: The formation and persistence of political violence in post-authoritarian Philippines.”
Chair: Aries Arugay (University of the Philippines Diliman)
Quah Say Jye (University of Cambridge)
“A History of International Thought of ‘The Singapore School’: Civilizationism, Realism, and the Crisis of the Liberal International Order.”
Matteo Piasentini (University of the Philippines Diliman)
“Authoritarianism or ‘Political Entrenchment’? Understanding the Effect of U.S.-China Rivalry in Asians’ Political Preferences.”
Allexandra Dasmariñas (West Visayas State University), Ariel Joseph Dela Cruz (West Visayas State University), Alfred Aikman Nagallo (West Visayas State University), Justin Asher A. Amigable (West Visayas State University), and Herlejhean Michelle Uy (West Visayas State University)
“Education as Soft Power Resource in the Philippines: A Comparative Study of the American Corners and Confucius Institutes as Tools in Cultural Diplomacy.”
Lin (Kirin) Pu (Tulane University) and Kevin Nielsen Agojo (City University of Hong Kong)
“How Does Personalized Foreign Policy Reinforce Illiberal Practices? Philippine Law Enforcement Cooperation with China under Duterte.”
Chair: Teresa Encarnacion Tadem (Independent Researcher)
Amalina Yasmin Mohd Sokri (Australian National University)
“Politicians on Trial: Re-Constructing Judicial Legitimacy in Malaysia (2018-2023).”
Hong Da Siau (National Taiwan University)
“Ethnic, Economic Inequality and Regime Support in Southeast Asia”
Matthew Manuelito Miranda (University of the Philippines Diliman)
“Reducing LGBTQ+ Inequalities in Southeast Asia: Exploring SOGIE-Related Anti-Discrimination Policy Making in the ASEAN Region.”
Hansley Juliano (Ateneo de Manila University)
“The COVID-19 Pandemic’s Impact on Philippine Civil Society.”
Chair: Nurabdiansyah (Abi) (Universitas Negeri Makassar)
Dedi Adhuri (National Research and Innovation Agency [BRIN])
“The Bajau Trepang Heritage: The Continuous Story and Contemporary Bajau Networks for Accessing Australian Waters.”
Leonie Stevens (Monash University)
“Currents of Encounter: Hidden Networks and Hierarchies of Credibility on Southeast Asian Waters.”
Ian J. McNiven (Monash University)
“Southern New Guinea: The Least Understood Arm of the Asian Spice Trade Network.”
Nurabdiansyah (Abi) (Universitas Negeri Makassar)
“Visual Design and Semiotic Meaning Analysis of Indigenous Artworks that Depict Makassar – Indigenous Australians Early Encounters.”
Chair: Rosario Manalo (Philippine Women’s University)
Hanna Xena Mae Sumbi (West Visayas State University), John Rey Mar Flores (West Visayas State University), Ericah Villacarlos (West Visayas State University), Paul Jarron Macorol (West Visayas State University), and Christian Erick Baguio (West Visayas State University)
“The ASEAN Agreement on Disaster Management and Emergency Response: Evaluating ASEAN’s Disaster Response Framework.”
Hanna Patricia Cortes (University of the Philippines Diliman)
“The Role of the ASEAN Education Ministers Meeting in Southeast Asia’s Regionalism.”
Tran Thi Mong Tuyen (National Cheng Kung University)
“ASEAN’s stance towards Cross-Strait tension.”
Reymund Flores (West Visayas State University), Michael John B. Subigca (West Visayas State University), John Patrick S. Palquiran (West Visayas State University), Jose Emilio Luis T. Combatir (West Visayas State University), and Earlsen C. Pinuela (West Visayas State University)
“Situating China’s Position in Global Conflicts: Its Implications to Sino-ASEAN Relations.”
Alessandro Vesperini (Pusan National University) and Matteo Piasentini (University of the Philippines Diliman)
“Strategic Presence through Arms Sales: Analyzing South Korea’s New Trend in Defense Exports and Foreign Policy.”
Chair: Mary Ann Manahan (University of the Philippines Center for Integrative and Development Studies and Ghent University)
Dr. Eduardo C. Tadem (University of the Philippines Diliman)
“An Overview of Post-Pandemic Southeast Asia.”
Benjamin B. Velasco (University of the Philippines Diliman)
“Alternatives to the Global Supply Chain Model: Looking at workers struggles in the Philippines.”
Ryan Martinez (University of the Philippines Diliman)
“Good Food Pamayanihan as a Philippine Case for Social Solidarity Economy Model in Agroecology.”
Rafael Vicente V. Dimalanta (University of the Philippines Center for Integrative and Development Studies)
“Asserting Inclusion in Housing and Urban Development: From the Barikadang Bayan, Street Occupation, Tumbalik to the Community Development Plan.”
Jose Monfred Sy (University of the Philippines Center for Integrative and Development Studies)
“Alternative Development in Southeast Asia: Weaving together Practices from the Grassroots and Social Movements.”
Chair: Jocelyn Celero (University of the Philippines Diliman)
Thinh Mai Phuc
“Redefining Boundaries: Vietnamese Women’s Transnational Marriages in the Korean Context (Migration).”
Neville Jay Manaois (Ateneo de Manila University)
“Korean Migration in the Philippines: Place-Belonging.”
Justine Cabe (University of the Philippines Diliman) and Krislyn Hanna Barcelona (University of the Philippines Diliman)
“Labas at Lupa: The Mobility of Asi Copra Farmers & Families.”
Roxanne Bella (University of British Columbia)
“Joyce Street Justice: A Critical Autoethnography of Pilipinx Food Heritage Businesses in Vancouver, Canada.”
Rafael Jose Marquez Noel (Kyoto University)
“Post-pandemic food discourses in the Philippines: Social entrepreneurs and the Corporate-Environmental Food Regime.”
Chair: Tuwanont Phattharathanasut (Waseda University)
Tuwanont Phattharathanasut (Waseda University)
“The Rationale Behind the Adoption of Leaderless Mobilization in Thailand and Myanmar.”
Nur Adilla (Waseda University)
“A Feminist Analysis of Young Female Activists’ Self-Identity in Malaysia.”
Gita N. Elsitra (Waseda University)
“Examining the Role of Automated Catalysts on the 2023 Online Protests in response to the Indonesian Constitutional Court Ruling.”
Wichuta Teeratanabodee (University of Cambridge)
“MilkTea Alliance (Democracy Movements).”
Chair: Joefe Santarita (University of the Philippines Diliman)
Zizzle Dawn Sayson (Mindanao State University – Main Campus)
“Emergent Faces of Millenarianism in Island Southeast Asia: The Case of Philippine Benevolent Missionaries Association and Rock Christ Jesus in the Island of Mindanao, Philippines.”
Christian Ely Poot (Mindanao State University – General Santos) and Joshua Philip Castillo (Mindanao State University – General Santos)
“Apas Na Kamo Dayon (Come and Follow Through): A Re-Examination of Mindanao Migration Historiography, 1950s to 2010s.”
Yogi Febriandi (IAIN Langsa)
“Questioning Authenticity, Forging Traditions: Identity Making And Ethnic Competition In Riau After Indonesian Reformation.”
Kittisak Sujittarom (Chiang Mai University)
“Performing a Royal Portrait Spectacle: Olympic Boxing and the Cultural Politics of Thai Royalism, 1996-2016.”
Chair: Aries Arugay (University of the Philippines Diliman)
Discussants:
- Maria Ela L. Atienza (University of the Philippines Diliman)
- Rizza Kaye Cases (University of the Philippines Diliman)
- Jean Encinas-Franco (University of the Philippines Diliman)
- Ma. Diosa Labiste (University of the Philippines Diliman)
- Ruth Lusterio-Rico (University of the Philippines Diliman)