SEA Activities - 2000s

2000-Mr. Sison Paut Lecture:
(Executive Director, International Association for Transformation, Philippines) Sponsored by CAPI 9 February Philippines Indigenous Response to WTO/Globalization

2000-Dr. Timothy Lindsey Lecture:
(Faculty of Law, University of Melbourne) Sponsored by the Centre for Asia-Pacific Initiatives 25 September Why Corruption is Necessary-Rethinking the Good Governance Paradigm in Indonesia

2000-Dr. Do Duc Dinh Lecture:
(President, Economic and Social Research Centre, Institute of World Economy, Hanoi Vietnam) Sponsored by CAPI 23 October Can Vietnam Cope with ASEAN Free Trade Competition?

2000-Libby Postgate Lecture:
(Advisor, State Ministry for Women's Empowerment, Jakarta 1998-2000) Sponsored by CAPI 31 October Women and Empowerment in Gus Dur's Indonesia

2000-Agus Ismoyo and Nia Fliam Lectures:
(Indonesian Batik Artists) Sponsored by History In Art, Organized by Dr. Astri Wright Lectures for History in Art, Pacific and Asian Studies, Centre for Studies in Religion and Society, Centre for Asia Pacific Initiatives) and Vancouver (Centre A), and exhibition at University of Victoria, Maltwood Gallery, October 2000.

2000-Professor Michael Godley Lectures:
Sponsored by the Department of Pacific and Asian Studies 21 November Indonesian Chinese: The Way Ahead
23 November The Chinese in Southeast Asia: A Historical Perspective

2000-Semsar Siahaan Exhibition:
(Show of Recent Drawings) Co-sponsored by CAC, CAPI, and Pacific and Asian Studies Daylight Alienation 30 November-13 December Community Arts Council of Greater Victoria

2001-Dr. Tineke Hellwig Lecture:
(Asian studies, University of British Columbia) Sponsored by Pacific and Asian Studies 12 January "Warm Blood" and "Crazy for Butter": Popular Malay Writing and Interracial Relationships in the Dutch East Indies

2001-David Linnan Lecture:
(Faculty of Law, University of South Carolina) Sponsored by CAPI 24 January Indonesian Developments

2001-Professor Ritirong Jiwakanon Teaching/Design:
(Chulalongkorn Unviersity, Thailand) Sponsored by the Faculty of Fine Arts Orion Fund and the Department of Theatre. Teaching: Sept.-Dec. Theatre Design.
Design: November Department of Theatre's Production of Turandot

2001-Visit of Seno Gumira Ajidarma Workshops/Discussions/Readings:
(Indonesian Writer, Journalist, and Member of the Faculty, The Jakarta Arts Institute) Sponsored by the Departments of Pacific and Asian Studies, Writing and Theatre with Support from the Orion Fund and the UVIC Southeast Asia Group Workshops: 1, 3 October Journalism and Fiction Writing Classes
Discussions: 4, 9 October Film and Poetry Writing Classes
Readings: 10 October Reading from His Recent Fiction
12 October Dramatized Reading of Act Three of His Play "Why Did Abduct Our Son?" in chief Dan George Theatre

2001-Visit of Seno Gumira Ajidarma Workshops/Discussions/Readings/Lectures:
(Indonesian Writer, Journalist, and Member of the Faculty, The Jakarta Arts Institute) Sponsored by the Departments of Pacific and Asian Studies, Writing and Theatre with Support from the Orion Fund and the UVIC Southeast Asia Group Workshops: 1, 3 October Journalism and Fiction Writing Classes
Discussions: 4, 9 October Film and Poetry Writing Classes
Readings: 10 October Reading from His Recent Fiction
12 October Dramatized Reading of Act Three of His Play "Why Did Abduct Our Son?" in chief Dan George Theatre
Lectures: 15 October Journalism in Indonesia Today
17 October Selling Indonesian Comics
17 October Indonesian Cinema during the Reform Period

2001-Dr. Anthony Reid Lecture:
(Southeast Asian studies, UCLA) Lam Lecture Sponsored by CAPI 25 October Indonesian Histories and Current Conflicts: Aceh and Other Identity Problems

2001-Communities in Southeast Asia
Challenges and ResponsesNorthwest Consortium and Canada Council for Southeast Asian Studies Joint Conference on Southeast Asian Studies (Sponsored by the UVIC Southeast Asia Group, CAPI, the Northwest Consortium for Southeast Asian Studies, Canada Council for Southeast Asian Studies, and SSHRC) 26-27 October

2002-Visit of Titi Margesti Ningsih Performance/Lecture/Discussion:
(Indonesian Actress and Director with Teater Sae and Teater Abu, Jakarta) Sponsored by Pacific and Asian Studies, Theatre, and the UVIC Southeast Asia Group Performance: 7 March Siti Nurbaya On the Run (UVIC Phoeniz Theatre)
8 March Siti Nurbaya On the Run (UBC Choi Centre)
Lecture/Discussion: 12 March A Housewife and the Theatre

2002-Visit of Dr. Matani Rutnin Lecture:
Sponsored by the Department of Theatre 11 March Traditional Thai Theatre

2002-Ms Kanjana Adulyanukosol Lecture:
(Phuket Marine Biological Station, Thailand)Sponsored by CAPI, the Department of Geography, and the UVIC Southeast Asia Group 26 March Marine Conservation and the Endangered Dugong in Thailand

2002-Noritah Omar Lecture:
(English, Universiti Putra, Malaysia) Co-sponsored by Pacific and Asian Studies and CAPI 28 March Women and Islam: Between Theory and Practice

2002-Arahmaiani Lecture:
(Indonesian Performance Artist) Co-sponsored by the Department of History in Art and the Faculty of Fine Arts; Organized by Dr. Astri Wright. 22 June

2002-Semsar Siahaan Exhibition:
(Show of RecentOil Paintings) Co-sponsored by CAC, CAPI, and Pacific and Asian Studies 25 New Oil on Canvas Works 25 July - 7 August Community Arts Council of Greater Victoria

2002-Indonesian Civil Society/Democracy Panel Discussion:
Sponsored by CAPI featuring Ms. Abdi Suryaningati (YAPPIKAthe Indonesian Civil Society Alliance for Democracy), Dr. Dadi Darmadi (State Institute for Islamic Studies, Jakarta), Ms. Ery Damayanti (International Marine Alliance, Bogor), Mr. Lili Hasanuddin (YAPPIKA), Ms. Titiek Kartika Hendrastiti (Lecturer, University of Bengkulu and Regional Secretary, Women's Coalition for Justice and Democracy, Bengkulu) 24 October Panel Discussion

2002-Dr. Kenneth MacKay Lecture:
Sponsored by CAPI 7 November Tradition and Conservation: Do They Mix? Lessons from community management of marine resources in Eastern Indonesia and the South Pacific

2002-Dr. Kenneth MacKay Lecture:
Sponsored by CAPI 7 November Tradition and Conservation: Do They Mix? Lessons from community management of marine resources in Eastern Indonesia and the South Pacific

2002-Rebecca Conroy Film Screening and Discussion :
Sponsored by CAPI and Pacific and Asian Studies 15 November Factory Lives, Factory Theatre: Indonesian Workers Theatre

2002-Maja Gender Gamelan Concert :
Sponsored by the School of Music, CAPI, and the Department of Pacific and Asian Studies (Commissioned by Groundswell [New Music Series of Winnipeg] with Assistance of the Canada Council for the Arts) 25 November Gender Wayang Baru

2003-Dr. Gaik-Cheng Khoo Lecture:
Sponsored by CAPI 12 February Contesting Diasporic Subjectivity: Malaysian Independent Filmmaker James Lee

2003-Octavianus Mote Lecture and Discussion:
Sponsored by CAPI and Pacific and Asian Studies 10 March West Papua: Current Issues

2003-Dr.Gaik-Cheng Khoo Malaysian Film Series:
Sponsored by Pacific and Asian Studies Film Screenings March-April Films by Shuhaimi Baba, Amir Muhammad, and James Lee

2003!Randall Garrison
Sponsored by CAPI Lecture 30 September Fanning the Flames of Conflict: Maluku 1999-2003

2003 - Delia Aguilar, Globalization, Women, and National Liberation
Benedict Anderson, Untitiled Presentation on "Long-distance Nationalism" and the "Consequences of the Failure of Incorporation"
Joshua Barker, Satellite Nation: The Anatomy and Afterlife of Developmental Nationalism in Indonesia
Hy Van Luong, The Restructuring of Vietnamese Nationalism since 1986
E. San Juan Jr., The National Democratic Struggle in the Philippines
Thongchai Winichakul, A Short History of the Long Memory of the Thai Nation
Sponsored by SSHRC, CAPI, the Faculties of Humanities, Social Sciences, the University of Victoria Vice-President Research and others.
These presentations by scholars of Southeast Asia were part of a larger SSHRC Research Initiative Workshop on Asian Nationalism held October 3-5 at Dunsmuir Lodge.

2003!Ardeth Maung Thaunghmung Lecture and Discussion:
Sponsored by Pacific and Asian Studies 3 December Rural Communities and the Burmese State

2004!Mr. Youk Chhang, Director, Documentation Center of Cambodia, Phnom Penh, Cambodia Lecture:
Sponsored by CAPI 5 February 2004 Cambodian Reconciliation and the Khmer Rouge Tribunal

2004!Michael Bodden Lecture and Discussion:
Sponsored by CAPI 24 February National Identity in Crisis? Indonesian National Culture

2004!Jenny Munro, M.A. Student, Pacific and Asian Studies Lecture and Discussion:
Sponsored by the Centre for Studies in Religion and Society 24 March Papuan Youth and HIV/AIDS Moralities in Indonesia


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