The 2012 Asian Democracy Index (ADI) International Conference

 

DAY 1 (August 30, 2012)
Venue: Claro M. Recto Hall, University of the Philippines-Diliman
9:00-10:00 Registration
10:00-10:10 Opening Remarks
J. Prospero E. de Vera III
Vice President for Public Affairs
University of the Philippines
10:10-10:15 Conference Overview
10:15-10:35

ADI Framework and Methodology

Hee-Yeon Cho
Director
Democracy and Social Movements Institute
Sungkonghoe University, South Korea

10:35-11:05 Summary of the 2011 ADI Pilot Test Findings
Representatives from the first three member-countries of CADI (Indonesia, the Philippines, and South Korea) will present a summary of the findings of the 2011 pilot test in his/her country.
11:05-11:45

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Bonojit Hussain
Independent Researcher and Political Analyst

Felipe B. Miranda
Professor Emeritus
Department of Political Science
College of Social Sciences and Philosophy
University of the Philippines-Diliman

11:45-12:00 Open Forum
12:00-1:10 Lunch
1:10-3:00 Presentation of the 2012 ADI Survey Findings
A representative/s from each of the four member-countries of CADI (Indonesia Malaysia, the Philippines, and South Korea) will give a presentation on the conduct and preliminary findings of the 2012 Asian Democracy Index project.
3:00-3:20 Coffee Break
3:20-4:05

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Temario C. Rivera
Professor
International Christian University, Tokyo

Edna Estifania A. Co
Professor and Dean
National College of Public Administration and Governance
University of the Philippines-Diliman

4:05-4:50 Open Forum
4:50-5:00 Closing Remarks and Synthesis
DAY 2 (August 31, 2012)
Venue: Third World Studies Center, Palma Hall, University of the Philippines-Diliman
9:30-10:00 Registration
10:00-10:20 Opening Remarks and Recap of Day 1
10:20-11:10 Discussion: Democracy in Asia through the Looking-Glass of ADI
11:10-11:35

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Malaya C. Ronas
Professor
Department of Political Science
College of Social Sciences and Philosophy
University of the Philippines-Diliman

11:35-11:55 Open Forum
11:55-12:00 Closing Remarks and Synthesis

CADI Presenters/Discussants

Andrew Aeria
Associate Professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
University of Malaysia, Sarawak

Dirga Ardiansa
Data and Publications Division Manager
Centre for Political Studies
Faculty of Social and Political Science
University of Indonesia

Amrapali Basumataray
Assistant Professor
Kirori Mal College
University of Delhi

Clarinda Lusterio Berja
Assistant Professor
Department of Social Sciences
College of Arts and Sciences
University of the Philippines-Manila

Hyung-Chul Kim
Research Professor
Democracy and Social Movements Institute
Sungkonghoe University, South Korea

Irwansyah
Assessment Division Manager
Center for Political Studies
Faculty of Social and Political Science
University of Indonesia

Tan Seng Keat
Research Manager
Merdeka Centre for Opinion Research, Malaysia

Seoungwon Lee
Research Professor
Democracy and Social Movements Institute
Sungkonghoe University, South Korea

Anton Pradjasto
Executive Director
Center for Democracy and Human Rights Indonesia

Miguel Paolo P. Reyes
University Research Associate
Third World Studies Center
College of Social Sciences and Philosophy
University of the Philippines-Diliman