Keynotes

Keynote Speakers

The following speakers will inspire our proceedings:

Thum Pingtjin Thum, Visiting Fellow at Green Templeton College, University of Oxford; Research Associate at the Centre for Global History, University of Oxford; and coordinator of Project Southeast Asia
Putting Southeast Asia on the Agenda: Experiences and Reflections from the Oxford’s Project Southeast Asia
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Tansen Sen, Professor of History, City University New York (CUNY), Director of the Center for Global Asia at NYU Shanghai Campus.
Asian Studies in the 21st Century: Issues of Coverage, Methodology, and Pedagogy

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Jong-kun Choi, Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Political Science and International Studies, Yonsei University, Seoul
The Nordic Region from an East Asian Perspective

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Kerstin Sahlin, Professor, University of Uppsala, Secretary General of Humanities and Social Sciences,  Swedish Research Council, Stockholm
Research funding and research cooperation for Asian studies - Current developments in the Swedish Research Council

 salma_new.jpg Ummu Salma Bava, Director, Europe Area Studies Programme, Professor of European Studies, Centre for European Studies, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
East and West – Coming Together or Drifting Apart? The Relevance of Area studies in the Age of Globalization
 Wertsch.jpg James Wertsch, Professor, Washington University in St. Louis
 Henning_Kristoffersen.jpg Henning Kristoffersen, Public Affairs Director Asia, DNV·GL, Shanghai
 resize_Arnar.jpg   Arnar Steinn Þorsteinsson, Asia Team Supervisor - Sales and Marketing, Iceland Travel
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