AGENDA — 10th Peace and Conflict Resolution Conference
1st - 3rd of November 2023 - Bangkok, Thailand
Venue: Radisson Suites Bangkok Sukhumvit hotel
Wednesday - November 1st, 2023
13:00 - 13:50 Registration
13:50 - 14:00 Welcome speech from the Tomorrow People Organization
14:00 - 14:25
Peace and Conflict in the Land of a Million Elephants
Ven. Phra Phoutthangkoura Phimmasone [International Buddhist Studies College, Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University, Thaland]
14:30- 14:55
Exploring Local Perspectives on (Re) Conciliation: An Analysis of Violence and Enforced Disappearances in Indigenous Tharu Communities of Nepal
Dr. Susmita Bastola [Osaka Jogakuin University, Japan]
15:00- 15:20
Evaluating Peace in Kenya's 2022 Elections: What it Means for the Country and Continent
Mr. David Traugott [American University, USA]
15:20- 15:50
Coffee break [Networking Opportunity]
15:55 -16:20
The Role of Media in Patterning Inter-religious Reconciliation: A Case Study of Buddhist Violence in Ramu 2012, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh
Venerable Lablu Barua ( Phra Thirasattho) [International Buddhist Studies College, Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University, Thaland]
16:25- 16:50
A Discourse Of The Indonesian National Armed Forces Involvement In Post-Conflict Peacebuilding In The Frame Of Civil-Military Cooperation (CIMIC)
Mr. Stephanus Yusuf Tri Effendi [Indonesian Defense Air Force, Indonesia]
19:30
Networking dinner - Chao Praya river dinner cruise
Thursday - November 2, 2023
09:15 - 09:30
Registration
09:30 - 09:55
War-zone Violations of Human Rights, International Law & Global Peace
Dr Chandra Rajan [Supreme Court of India, India]
10:00 - 10:25
Targeting of Scholars in the Context of Conflict: A Case Study of the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict since 1967
Mr. Mohammad Seyam [Qatar/ Palestine]
10:30 - 10:55
Partnerships for Peace – the Importance of Strategic Networks across Government, Law Enforcement, NPOs, and Communities Mr. Randy Duque [Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations, USA]
11:00- 11:30
Coffee break [Networking Opportunity]
11:35 - 12:30
ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION
Beyong Prejudice: Challengung Assumptions in Conflict Resolution
12:30 - 14:00
Lunch
14:25- 14:50
Mindfulness Vipassanā and Right View: Cultivating Inner Peace for Global Harmony through Wise Attention (Yonisomanasikara)
Venerable Kundala [International Buddhist Studies College, Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University, Thaland]
14:50 - 15:15
Resolving Internal Conflict
Preet Srikureja [Inner Solutions, Thailand]
15:20 - 15:45
From Thought to Transformation: The Power of Mindset in Resolving Conflict
Rasmeet Sachdej [Aspire to Rise, Thailand]
15:45 - 16:15
Coffee break [Networking Opportunity]
16:15 - 16:50
Inner Peace: a Way to End Conflicts
Worakamol Meepiarn, Ph.D. [Benue State University, Makurdi, Nigeria]
16:50 - 17:30
ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION:
The importance of inner peace in preventing and resolving conflicts
VIRTUAL PRESENTATONS & POSTER PRESENTATIONS
Challenges Facing Democracy in Ethiopia
Dereje Feye [Bonga University, Ethiopia]
Systemic Prevention Effect in security crisis Management
Prof. Mohsen Rostami [Superme national defense, Iran]
Is Ukraina a victim of NATO's expansionism in the Eurasian region?
Hossein Dadvand [Superme national defence, Iran]
Understanding Peace and Conflict through the lens of Intersectionality: An Integrative Review
Harleen Kaur & Sidhyendra Sisodia [Banaras Hindu University, India]
The Sound of Silence: Media Narratives and the Role of Afghan Women in Peacebuilding
Dr. Federica Fornaciari & Dr. Laine Goldman [National University -- School of Arts, Letters, and Sciences, USA]
The Belt and Road Initiative of China and its impact on the stability of Afghanistan
Mr. Seyedakbar Ghasemi [Superme national defence, Iran]
Journalism, Peace and Conflicts: Peace workers and Journalism Academics' perspectives on methods of reporting conflict in Nigeria
Dr. Peter Ugondo [Benue State University, Makurdi, Nigeria]
The Brotherhood We Need: A Sufi Master's Message to Believers
Ms. Ayşe Büşra Yakut Kubaş [Ankara University, USA]
Reproduction of Masculinity over the Gendered Traditional Mediation Practices in Kurdish Society
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Dr.Safiye Ateş Burç [Mardin Artuklu University, Turkey]
Friday - November 3rd 2023
The Threefold Training Methods as the Process Leading to Peace
Dr. Myint Aung [International Buiddhist Studies College, MCU, Thailand]
Situation analysis of Human Trafficking in Nepal
Ms. Sirjana Kafle [Department of Conflict Peace and Development, Tribhuwan University, Nepal]
Conflict Resolution in the Classroom
Stephanie Lill (Lilly) [Mindful Sparks, Thailand]
Principles of Buddhism for Peace and Conflict Resolution
Venerable Aloka [International Buddhist Studies College, Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University, Thaland]
Coffee break [Networking Opportunity]