Program
Program of NEAT Working Group Meeting on“Enhancing People to People Connectivity-Education, Tourism and Cultural Exchange-”

on July 30-31, 2013at the Conference Room of JFIR
Sponsored by
The Japan Forum on International Relations (JFIR)

Tuesday, 30 July, 2013
International House of Japan "Kabayama Room"
Welcome Dinner
18:00-20:00

Welcome Dinner hosted by HIRABAYASHI Hiroshi, Vice President of JFIR/ President of Council on East
Asian Community (CEAC)

Wednesday, 31 July, 2013
The Conference Room of JFIR
Opening
9:30-9:40
Opening Remarks (10min.)ISHIKAWA Kaoru, Senior Executive Director of JFIR (Japan)/ Executive Vice-President of CEAC

Session I

East Asia’s Cooperation for Education

9：40-11:55

Moderator (15min.)

SUGIMURA Miki, Professor, Sophia University (Japan)

Lead Discussant A (15min.)Suppakorn DISATAPUNDHU, Associate Professor, Faculty of Fine and Applied Arts, Chualongkorn University (Thailand)

Lead Discussant B (15min.)

Terence CHONG, Senior Fellow, The Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (Singapore)

Lead Discussant C (15min.)

LIM Chze Cheen, Head of ASEAN Connectivity Division (ASEAN Secretariat)

Lead Discussant D (15min.)Natalie Shobana AMBROSE, Analyst, Economics Department, ISIS Malaysia (Malaysia)

Lead Discussant E (15min.)

KURODA Kazuo, Professor, Waseda University (Japan)

Free Discussions (45min.)All Participants

Lunch
11:55-13:00

Lunch BreakSession II
13:00-15:15

Moderator (15min.)East Asia’s Cooperation for Cultural Exchange

SHIM Doobo, Professor, Department of Media & Communication, Sungshin Women's University (Korea)

Lead Discussant A (15min.)Andrew Wiguna MANTONG, Researcher of the UI ASEAN Study Center/ Secretary of Undergraduate Program on International Relations,
University of Indonesia (Indonesia)

Lead Discussant B (15min.)Vu Thi Thanh Tu, Researcher, Institute for Foreign Policy and Strategic Studies, The Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam (Vietnam)

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Lead Discussant C (15min.)

SUGIMURA Miki, Professor, Sophia University (Japan)

Lead Discussant D (15min.)

SOK Phea, Deputy Director-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Cambodia (Cambodia)

Lead Discussant E (15min.)Denzil ABEL, Member, Myanmar Institute of Strategic and International Studies (Myanmar)

Free Discussions (45min.)All Participants

15：15-15：25

BreakSession III

East Asia’s Cooperation for Tourism

15：25-17：10

Moderator (15min.)

Marife BALLESTEROS, Senior Research Fellow, Philippine Institute for Development Studies (Philippines)

Lead Discussant A (15min.)WU Lin, Research Fellow, East Asian Studies Center, China Foreign Affairs University (China)

Lead Discussant B (15min.)TOYOTA Mika, Associate Professor, Rikkyo University (Japan)

Lead Discussant C (15min.)Siviengphet PHETVORASACK, Deputy Director General, Institute of Foreign Affairs Laos (Laos)

Free Discussions (45min.)All ParticipantsSession IV

Wrap-Up

17：10-17：45

Presenters (15min.)Moderators of Session I, II, III

Summarization (15min.)

SATO Teiichi, Honorary Executive Director, Tokyo National Museum / Professor, International University of Health and Welfare (Japan)

Closing Remarks (5 min.)HIRABAYASHI Hiroshi, Vice President of JFIR/ President of CEAC

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