【Policy Research Network of Contemporary Southeast Asia(PRN-SEA) – Research Report Webinar Series #2】

CSIS-GRIPS-RSIS webinar will be held under the cooperation of the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS), the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Indonesia, and the Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Nanyang Technological University Singapore.

The GRIPS Alliance will hold a series of four webinars in March to report the outcomes of the joint research under the “Policy Research Network of Contemporary Southeast Asia ” (PRN-SEA) project, which has been conducted in collaboration with universities and research institutes in ASEAN.

※For more information about the PRN-SEA, please refer to the following URL;
/en/news/20200304-6342/

CSIS Indonesia will host the 2nd webinar under the title of “State Responses to Extremism in Post-Authoritarianism in Southeast Asia”.

It would be highly appreciated if you could join us and watch it.

• Date and Time: Wednesday, 17 March 2021 at 11:00-12:30, Japan time
• Format of the Webinar: Zoom webinar and YouTube live-streaming
  Participation Fees: Free　/ Language: English (Simultaneous interpretation to Japanese is available)
• How to access the webinar: (No pre-registration required)

Thank you for attending our webinar.
You can view the recorded webinar video via GRIPS YouTube Channel.

• Program:

1) Opening Remarks

Mr. Jusuf Wanandi
Vice Chairman, Board of Trustees, CSIS Foundation
https://csis.or.id/profiles/jusuf-wanandi

Ambassador Yutaka Iimura
Senior Fellow, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS)

2) Report on the Joint Research (Panelists)

“To Combat Extremism, How to Frame Religion Matters: An Overview”

Prof. Takeshi Kohno
Professor of Political Science, Toyo Eiwa University
https://researchmap.jp/takeshikohno?lang=en

“The Roots of Indonesia’s Resilience Against Violent Extremism”

Dr. Jamhari Makruf
Advisory Board Member, Center for Islamic and Social Studies, Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta
https://law.unimelb.edu.au/centres/cilis/about/associates/associate-profiles/professor-jamhari-makruf

“Malaysia: The State’s Overzealous and Strong Role”

Dr. Kamarulnizam Abdullah
National Security Professor, Universiti Utara Malaysia
http://www.experts.uum.edu.my/Researcher_Info.aspx?nopkj=4516

“Singapore: A Strong and Resilient State”

Dr. Norshahril Saat
Senior Fellow
Coordinator, Regional Social and Cultural Studies (RSCS), ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute
https://www.iseas.edu.sg/about-us/researchers/dr-norshahril-saat-2/

“Contested State and the Challenge of Extremism in the Philippines”

Prof. Julkipli M. Wadi
Institute of Islamic Studies, University of the Philippines, Diliman
https://iis.upd.edu.ph/faculty/regular/wadi-julkipli/

3)Q&A Session (Moderator)
Dr. Philips Vermonte
Executive Director, Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), Indonesia
https://www.csis.or.id/profiles/philips-j-vermonte

Webinar Flyer from CSIS, Jakarta, Indonesia

You can watch the 1st webinar recording of this series on “Great Power Rivalry and Maritime Order in Southeast Asia” via GRIPS YouTube Channel.