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SUMMARY:Nepal's Fragile Peace Process
DESCRIPTION:An event co-sponsored with International Crisis Group. \n\n\n\nRhoderick Chalmers\, South Asia Deputy Project Director for The International Crisis Group\, discussed the state of Nepal’s peace process; what is behind political parties’ heightened tensions that threaten to disrupt the upcoming elections for Nepal’s Constituent Assembly; and actions the government\, its constituent participants\, and the international community can take to support the peace process \n\n\n\nRhoderick Chalmers\, Deputy South Asia Project Director\, International Crisis Group: Rhoderick Chalmers is primarily responsible for Crisis Group’s reporting on Nepal’s Maoist insurgency. As well as examining the roots of the conflict and means of containing and resolving it\, he coordinates research on specific areas including political parties and constitutional reform\, cross-border security issues\, ethnic movements and Maoist politics. Advocacy work involves continuous interaction with diplomatic missions in Kathmandu and maintaining close contact with government\, academia\, the media and policy think tanks both in Nepal and India\, as well as briefing foreign ministries\, UN agencies and international NGOs in Europe and the U.S.
URL:https://www.indiachinainstitute.org/event/nepals-fragile-peace-process/
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SUMMARY:Calm Before the Storm? Perspectives on Continuing Crisis Burma/Myanmar
DESCRIPTION:A panel discussion with Sanjay Reddy\, Khin Zaw Win\, Anshin Nayake\, Sara Davis. Co-sponsored with Graduate Program for International Affairs and TCDS. \n\n\n\nKhin Zaw Win: Burmese Independent Researcher and Activist. A trained dentist and former prison of conscious (1994-2005) for his “seditious writings” and human rights work\, Mr. Khin Zaw Win has been working independently in the past two years as a development practitioner and policy writer and researcher. He advocates incremental reform and broader international economic and political engagement with Burma\, instead of abrupt regime change\, isolation and sanction\, which differs him from the mainstream opposition movement. After witnessing first hand of the Saffron Revolution in Burma\, he arrived in New York in October as a Visiting Fellow of Friedrich Ebert Foundation. \n\n\n\nSanjay Reddy: Assistant Professor of Economics at Barnard\, Columbia University. Dr. Reddy also teaches in the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University\, where he teaches courses on world poverty and on development economics. His areas of work include development economics\, international economics and economics and philosophy. \n\n\n\nAshin Nayaka: Burmese Buddhist monk. Dr. Nayaka is founding director of the Buddhist Missionary Society\, New York and currently a visiting scholar at Department of History\, Columbia University. \n\n\n\nSara (Meg) Davis: Executive Director\, Asia Catalyst. Sara Davis (“Meg”) is a writer and human rights advocate. Her book\, Song and Silence: Ethnic Revival on China’s Southwest Borders (Columbia University Press\, 2005)\, based on her doctoral dissertation\, draws on research in Yunnan\, China and Shan State\, Burma into cross-border ethnic cultural and religious revival. \n\n\n\nTim Pachirat: Assistant Professor of Political Science and International AffairsTimothy Pachirat (Ph.D. 2008\, Yale University) is an assistant professor in the Department of Politics and the Graduate Program in International Affairs at The New School. His research and teaching interests include comparative politics\, the politics of Southeast Asia\, spatial and visual politics\, the sociology of domination and resistance\, the political economy of dirty and dangerous work\, and interpretive and ethnographic research methods. Pachirat’s work has received awards from the American Political Science Association’s Section on Qualitative Methods and from the American Political Science Association’s Labor Project. He is currently working on a book project that draws on an ethnography of immigrant labor on the kill floor of an industrialized slaughterhouse to explore how violence that is seen as both essential and repugnant to modern society is organized\, disciplined\, and regulated.
URL:https://www.indiachinainstitute.org/event/calm-before-the-storm-perspectives-on-continuing-crisis-burma-myanmar/
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SUMMARY:Gauging Public Opinion: Polling and Social Work in China
DESCRIPTION:A presentation by Victor Yuan\, moderated by Jaheo Kang. \n\n\n\nWith the re-emergence of China as a world power one of the challenges for both the Public and Private sector is gauging public opinion. What role can polling and social work play in establishing the political and commercial needs of the rapidly growing Chinese consumers? What have been the results thus far? \n\n\n\nDr. Victor Yuan is the chairman of Horizon Corp.\, an India China Institute honorary fellow\, a Global fellow at Yale University\, and a host of the Dragon TV-CBN talk show “Brainstorm”. He is considered one of China’s most highly regarded young leaders and is at the forefront of information gathering services. \n\n\n\nHorizon Consultancy Group is one of the leading strategic research and consultancy firms in China. The group was one of the first companies certified by the State Statistic Bureau eligible for engaging international research projects in China.
URL:https://www.indiachinainstitute.org/event/gauging-public-opinion-polling-and-social-work-in-china/
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