JSPS-NRCT Core University Program Workshop

&

G-COE Program "In Search of Sustainable Humanosphere in Asia and Africa" Workshop

Populism in Asian Clothes;

Thailand and Southeast Asia in Comparative Perspective

7th and 8th March 2008

at Kyodai Kaikan

15-9, Yoshida Kawaramachi, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, 606-8305 Japan

Tel:++81-75-751-8311 Fax:++81-75-761-5403

March 7th, 2008 (Friday)

12:30 Registration

13:00 Opening Remarks:

• Kosuke Mizuno (Kyoto Unievrsity)

Session I
Next Populism or Post Populism?: Thai Politics and Japanese Experience

13:15 - 15:15

Chair:

• Patricio Abinales

Speakers:

• Pasuk Phongpaichit (Chulalongkorn University)
• Nualnoi Treerat (Chulalongkorn University)
• Tamada Yoshifumi (Kyoto University)
• Otake Hideo (Doshisya Women's College of Liberal Arts)

15:15 - 15:30 Break

15:30 - 16:00 Comments by Discussants

• Chris Baker
• Honna Jun (Ritsumeikan University)

16:00 - 17:00 Answers by Speakers & Discussion

18:00 - 20:00 Reception at Kyodai Kaikan

March 8th, 2008 (Saturday)

Session II
Populism in Comparative Perspective

9:00 - 11:00

Chair:

• Pasuk Phongpaichit (Chulalongkorn University)

Speakers:

Okamoto Masaaki (Kyoto University)

• Joel Rocamora (Director, Institute for Popular Democracy (IPD))
• Matsushita Hiroshi (Kyoto Women's University)
• Khoo Boo Teik (Universiti Sains Malaysia)

11:00 - 11:15 Break

11:15 - 11:45 Comments by Discussants

• Patricio Abinales (Kyoto University)
• Mizuno Kosuke (Kyoto University)

11:45 - 12:45 Answers by Speakers & Discussion

12:45 - 13:15 General Comment

• Benedict Anderson (Professor Emeritus of Cornell University)

13:15 Closing Remarks:

• Pasuk Phongpaichit (Kyoto University)

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