Parahyangan International Conference 2015 is an annual event conducted by the Parahyangan Catholic University in order to facilitate and provide academicians to share their ideas and perspectives.
This year’s PIC will be discussing about G-Zero. What is G-Zero? Looking at the global fluctuation today, several developing countries such as BRICS are assumed to surpass US Economic power and it is believed by some observers that the role of US in the global terms is decreasing. Ian Bremmer, the President of Eurasia, coined the term G-Zero to justify this odd international phenomenon.
PIC 2015 will be held at UNPAR Post-Grad Building on Friday, 8th of May 2015 from 8 am until ends.
There will be International Seminar on G-Zero: The Absence of Global Leadership, International Discussion: Indonesia as Indonesia Future Next World Leader, panel discussion and paper presentation, cultural performances, and award ceremony.
Here are the list of speakers and their brief information:
1. Yoichiro Sato, Ph.D
Professor at Ritsumeikan Asia-Pacific University and Visiting Researcher at Colorado School of Mines. Managed competitive selection and distribution of internal grants as Associate Dean of Research. Managed an interdisciplinary International Strategic Studies program as Director. Managed the International Relations concentration within Asia Pacific Studies Department as Director. Took part in a two-men team to rewrite the graduate school curriculum for Asia Pacific Studies and International Cooperation Policy programs.
2. Colin Brown
Former Lecturer at Parahyangan Catholic University and currently he is an Adjunct Professor at the Griffith Asia Institute, Griffith University, Australia.
3. Casey Mace
Foreign Service Officer at U.S. Department of State and Deputy Political Counselor of US Embassy.
4. Dr. Mohtar Mas’oed
Professor of International Relations Department and Director of the Inter-University Center for Social Studies, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Managed the establishment of the first International Relations or International Affairs Department in Indonesia.
5. Rene Pattiradjawane
Senior journalist at KOMPAS, the most influential newspaper throughout Indonesia. Managed the launch of biggest news portal in Indonesia, Kompasiana.
6. V. Bob Hadiwinata, Ph. D
Adjunct professor in International Relations, Parahyangan Catholic University Bandung. A Georg Forster Research Fellow under Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany. Became a guest lecturer in University of Giessen and Technical University of Dortmund, Germany; University of Leeds, England; and Monash University, Australia. A doctoral dissertation examiner in Banaras Hindu University, India; Curtin University and Australian National University, Australia.
7. Russell Trood
Adjunct professor in the Defense and Security Program at the US Studies Centre and a professor of international relations at Griffith University. He is also president of the United Nations Association of Australia and recently completed an appointment as the special envoy of the Prime Minister of Australia for Eastern Europe.
Register yourself by clicking on our website on www.parahyangan-conference.com.
LIMITED SEATS! All participants will get certificates and free seminar kit.
- Parahyangan University Students Only IDR 50.000
- Indonesian Participants Only IDR 100.000
- International Participants Only USD 50
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