
The road ahead on education reform: What comes next for Myanmar?
As Myanmar’s newly elected government gets into office in early 2021, what are the challenges ahead to reinvigorate education at all levels?
Date: January 22, 2021 (Friday)
Time: 7:30-9:00 PM (Myanmar Time), 12:00 AM – 1:30 AM AEDT
Speakers :
-Professor Marie Lall (Professor of Education and South Asian Studies at the University College London (UCL) Institute of Education)
-Dr. Kyaw Moe Tun (The president of Parami University)
Please register for the seminar by clicking the link.
More information about the seminar please click the link.
HASINA: Through My Eyes
By Dr Michelle Aung Thin
Edited by Lyn White
Date : 18th September 2019
Time : 5:30 pm for 6:00 pm start
Location : Readings Hawthorn Bookstore, 701 Glenferrie Road, Hawthorn
RSVP to publicity@allenandunwin.com
Flood Relief Fundraising for Myanmar
We are warmly inviting you to the Flood Relief fundraising for Myanmar event Night
Date: 21 Sep 2019 (Saturday)
Time: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Place: St.Richard’s Primary School Hall
672 Mt. Dandenong Rd, Kilsyth, VIC 3137.
All Donations will go to Flood Victims in Myanmar
RSVP and payment by 15 September 2019.
Entrenched Illiberalism in Mainland Southeast Asia
Date/time: Monday 8 April to Tuesday 9 April 2019, 9am-5pm
Venue: The Auditorium, China in the World Building 188, Fellows Lane, Acton, ACT 2601
Speakers: Pasuk Pongpaichit, Prajak Kongkirati, Ou Virak, Naruemon Thabchumpon, Chit Win, Kimly Ngoun, Chris Baker, Anne Hennings, Melissa Crouch, Costas Laoutides, Khin Zaw Win, Christoph Sperfeldt, Myat Thet Thitsar, Kevin Hewison, Aim Sinpeng, and Alice Beban
Conference program and registration at http://bellschool.anu.edu.au/news-events/events/6687/conference-entrenched-illiberalism-mainland-southeast-asia?#tab
Yangon Heritage Trust – Breakfast Session
When: Thursday 14 March – 8.30 am to 10.30 am
Where: Novotel Hotel Yangon, 459 Pyay Road, Kamayut Township
Registration: thiri@a-mcc.com
Cost: Free for AustCham Member/USD10.00 Non-member
Australian National University (ANU) – Preliminary Conference program
Abstracts deadline extended to Jan 31st 2019
The second Sustainable Development Symposium in the Asia-Pacific will be held 19-21st December 2019 at M.I.T.S Gwalior, India following from the inaugural Symposium held at RMIT University in Australia in 2017. The Symposium is supported by the United Nations One Planet* Sustainable Buildings and Construction Programme and the IUSDRP. The Symposium has been designed to foster and facilitate the exchange of information, ideas and experiences acquired in the execution of projects with sustainability outcomes.
While the focus is on India; experiences, case studies and practices from India and other parts of the world, relating to sustainability education, cities, buildings and circularity in the built environment are welcome. Selected papers will be published in a book under the award winning “World Sustainability Series” by Springer.
For more information, go to sdrap2019.mitsgwalior.in
Australian National University (ANU) – CALL FOR PAPERS
Myanmar Update 2019: Living with Myanmar
Proposals due by 7 September 2018, with the conference to take place at The Australian National University on 15-16 March 2019
The next Myanmar Update conference will be held on Friday, 15 March and Saturday, 16 March 2019 at The Australian National University, Canberra. Hosted by the ANU Myanmar Research Centre, in the College of Asia and the Pacific, the conference has as its theme ‘Living with Myanmar’.