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Global COE Program in 2007 FY

Seminars/Symposia in 2007 FY

  1. In Search of Sustainable Humanosphere in Asia and Africa: The First International Workshop
  2. Date :March 12-14,2008
  3. Place:Kyodaikaikann Room 101 
  4. Program:PDF
  1. Joint Workshop on "Populism in Asian Clothes"
  2. Date & Time:March 7th and 8th, 2008
  3. Place:Kyodai Kaikan, Room SR (7th), Room 210 (8th)
  4. Organizers:JSPS-NRCT Core University Program / Global COE Program
  5. Program:
    Session I: Next Populism or Post Populism?: Thai Politics and Japanese Experience March 7th, 2008 (Fri) (Room SR)
    12:30  Registration
  6. 13:00  Opening Remarks: Kosuke Mizuno (Kyoto University)
  7. 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)
  8. 15:15-15:30  Break
  9. 15:30-16:00 Comments by Discussants Chris Baker Honna Jun (Ritsumeikan University)
  10. 16:00-17:00  Answers by Speakers & Discussion 18:00-20:00  Reception at Kyodai Kaikan (Room102)
    Session II: Populism in Comparative Perspective March 8th, 2008 (Sat) (Room 210)
    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. 11:00-11:15  Break
  12. 11:15-11:45 Comments by Discussants Patricio Abinales (Kyoto University) Mizuno Kosuke (Kyoto University)
  13. 11:45-12:45  Answers by Speakers & Discussion
  14. 12:45-13:15 General Comment: Benedict Anderson (Professor Emeritus of Cornell University)
  15. 13:15  Closing Remarks: Pasuk Phongpaichit (Chulalongkorn University)
  1. G-COE Seminar on getting published in English
  2. Date & time:March 6th 15:00 -18:00
  3. Place:E207 Seminar Room, East Building, CSEAS, Kyoto University  
  4. Program:
    15:00-16:00
    Reviewing Manuscripts: Developing Potentials, Spotting Problems
    Dr. Chris Baker
    Independent writer, researcher and translator
    Co-wrote with Pasuk Phongphaichit: "A History of Thailand," "Thailand: Economy and Politics," and "Thaksin: The Business of Politics in Thailand"
    16:00-17:00
    English-Language Academic Publishing: What University Presses are Looking For Dr. Paul Kratoska Managing Director, NUS Press (National University of Singapore)Former Editor, Journal of Southeast Asian Studies; Regional Editor, International Journal of Asian Studies Author of The Japanese Occupation of Malaya: A Social and Economic History (Japanese translation, 2005); editor of Asian Labor in the Wartime Japanese Empire
    17:00-18:00
    Discussion, Question and Answers
  5. Moderator: Calorine Hau (CSEAS)
  1. Joint Workshop on Labour-intensive Industrialisation in Southeast Asia
  2. Date:March 1 (Sat.) - 2 (Sun.), 2008
  3. Place:E207 Seminar Room, East Building, CSEAS, Kyoto University  
  4. Organizers:JSPS-NRCT Core University Program: Project 9 / Global COE Program: Initiative 1
  5. Program:
    Day 1
    10.30 am – 12 am: Overview and Comments
    Kaoru Sugihara (CSEAS, Kyoto University)
    Labour-intensive Industrialisation in Southeast Asia: A Preliminary Comparative Perspective
    Pasuk Phongpaichit (Chulalongkorn University.)
    Some Thoughts on Labour-intensive Industrialisation in Southeast Asia
    1 pm – 3.30 pm: Round Table: Back to the State?
    Takashi Shiraishi (GRIPS)
    On State Formation
    Pasuk Phongpaichit and Chris Baker
    On Populism
    Thee Kian Wie (LIPI, Indonesia)
    On Policy-makers, Senior Officials and Businessmen
    4:00 pm – 6.00 pm: Indonesia
    Thee Kian Wie
    Indonesia's Industrialisation during and after the Soeharto Era: Aspects of Labour-intensive Industrialisation
    Kosuke Mizuno (CSEAS, Kyoto University)
    A Path to Prosperous Rural Industry in Indonesia -Case of Roof-tile Industry-
    Discussant: TBA
    Dinner:
    Day 2
    10 am – 12 am: Southeast Asia and South Asia
    Porphant Ouyyanont (Suhhothai Thammathirat Open University, Thailand)
    Cheap Labor and the Industrialization of Bangkok after 1945: Some Revision
    Tatsufumi Yamagata (IDE-JETRO)
    Two Dynamic LDCs: Cambodia and Bangladesh as Garment Exporters
    Discussant: TBA
    1:pm. – 2.30 pm: Japan
    Masayuki Tanimoto (University of Tokyo)
    From Peasant Economy to Urban Agglomeration: The Transformation of ‘Labour-intensive Industrialization’ in Modern Japan
    Haruo Wakimura
    The Decline of Japanese Cotton-weaving Districts in Postwar Japan
    Discussant: TBA
    3 pm – 4.30 pm: India and Japan
    Takashi Oishi (Kobe City University of Foreign Studies)
    Aspects of Labour Intensive Economy around Bicycles in Modern India with Special Focus on the Import from Japan
    General discussion
    Discussants:
    Koichi Fujita (CSEAS, Kyoto University)
    Fumiharu Mieno (Kobe University)
    Akihiko Ohno (Aoyama Gakuin Universiity)
    Takeshi Onimaru (GRIPS)
    Participants:
    Shunsuke Nagaoka (ASFAS, Kyoto University)

    Bangkok papers (read in December 2007)
    • Kaoru Sugihara, “Labour-intensive Industrialisation in Global History:Some Thoughts on Southeast Asia”
    • Porphant Ouyyanont, “Cheap Labor and the Industrialization of Bangkok after 1945”
    • Somboon Siriprachai, “The Postwar Economic Development in Thailand: An Overview”
    • Kenta Goto, "The Development Strategy of the Vietnamese Export Oriented Garment Industry: Vertical Integration or Process and Product Upgrading?"
    • Koichi Fujita, “Worlds Apart: Peasants in Japan and Agricultural Labourers in Bangladesh”
    • Mya Than, "Myammar's Agriculture in Historical Perspective"
  1. G-COE Initiative 2 "Seminar on Tank Irrigation in South India" G-COE Initiative 2
  2. Date :25 February 2008, 1:00-4:00
  3. Place:CSEAS Common Building 409
  4. Presenters:Prof. K. Palanisami (Tamil Nadu Agricultural University) /Dr. J. Muniandi (CSEAS, Post-Doctorial Fellow)/ Dr. T. Sato (CSEAS, G-COE Research Fellow)
  1. G-COE International workshop on Islamic System, Modernity and Institutional Transformation
  2. Date :1 and 2 February, 2008
  3. Place:Lecture Room I (AA401), Faculty of Engineering Bldg. No.4, 4th Floor, Yoshida Campus, Kyoto Univerity (February 1); Meeting Room(AA447), Faculty of Engineering Bldg. No. 4, 4th Floor, Kyoto University (February 2)
  4. Program:PDF
  5. Co-organizers:Center for Islamic Area Studies at Kyoto University(KIAS); Comparative Studies on Transnational socio-political movements in contemporary Asia and Africa(Grand-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A), JSPS: Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)
  1. Special Seminar on Manuscript Publication in English
  2. Date :January, 31st (Thursday) 16:30 -18:00
  3. Veneu:E207 Seminar Room, East Building, CSEAS, Kyoto University
  4. Topic:"Publishing in English: A Southeast Asian Studies Vantage"
  5. Guest Speaker:Dr. Eric Tagliacozzo, CSEAS visiting research fellow and Associate Professor, History Department, Cornell University.