Peace Practitioner's Research Conference
PEACE INFRASTRUCTURE
Apsara Resort and Conferences
5th - 7th December 2014
Siem Reap, Kingdom of Cambodia
AGENDA
Day 1 - 5 December 2014 (Friday)
Time / Activity8:30- 9:00 / Registration of Participants
9:00 - 11:00 / Opening Ceremony
Mr. Noah Taylor
Building Peace Leaders Program Coordinator
ACTS Academic Director
Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies (CPCS)
Welcoming Remarks
Ms. Emma Leslie
Executive Director
Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies (CPCS)
Key Note address
Emmanuel Bombande
Executive Director
West Africa Network for Peacebuilding [WANEP]
Group Photo
Coffee Break
11:00 -12:30 / Plenary Session: Understanding Peace Infrastructure
Facilitator/Moderator: MrSothPlaiNgarm
Board Member
Center for Peace and Conflict Studies (CPCS)
Architecture of the GPH-MILF Peace Process
Presenter: Atty Ana TarhataBasma
Organization:Government Peace Negotiating Panel for Talks with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front
Liaison Offices in the Myanmar Peace Process
Presenter: Ms. Quinn Davis
Project Officer: Engaging Conflict Parties
Center for Peace and Conflict Studies (CPCS)
11:40 - / Questions and Answers and Group Discussion
12:30 - 14:00 / Lunch Break
14:00 – 15:30 / Plenary: Evaluating the efficacy of Peace Infrastructure Mechanisms
Facilitator/Moderator: Dr. Bilveer Singh
Associate Professor
Department of Political Science
National University of Singapore
Adjunct Senior Fellow
Centre of Excellence for National Security (CENS)
S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Assessing the Strengths of Peace Infrastructures: The Case of MNLF Communities in Southern Philippines
Presenter: Ms.Starjoan D. Villanueva
Organization:Alternate Forum for Research in Mindanao (AFRIM) INC
Myanmar Peace Support Initiatives
Presenter: Mr.Ashley South
Organization: Myanmar Peace Support Initiative and Chiang MaiUniversity
Questions and Answers
15:30 - 16:00 / Coffee break
16:00 -17:30 / Panel Discussion: Peace Infrastructure and Social Harmony
Facilitator/Moderator:Ms.Courtnae Dunn
Program Officer, Women Peace Leaders
Discussants: Ms.DulaniSirisena, Senior Program Officer
Australian Department of Foreign Affairs
Dr. Rebecca Spence, Senior Research Manager
SiMERR National Research Centre
Mr.Jaya DaniMulyanto, Researcher
Institute of Islamic Strategic Affairs
17:15 / Closing for the Day 1:
Ms NereaBilbatua,Program Officer, Building Peace Leaders
18:00 / Dinner and Circus Performance at Phare
Day 2 - 6 December 2014 (Saturday)
Time / Activity9:00 - 10.00 / Introduction to the Day
Mr. Noah Taylor
Building Peace Leaders Program Coordinator
ACTS Academic Director
Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies (CPCS)
Group Breakout discussions: A guided reflection on day one
SwetaVelpillay, Program Coordinator, Peace Processes
Elizabeth Padilla, Program Coordinator, Engaging Conflict Parties
Amie Kirkham, Program Coordinator, Monitoring Peace Processes
Building Peace Leaders
10:00 - 10:30 / Open Space Idea Sharing
MrDodyWibowo, Program Officer, ACTS Faculty
10:30 - 11:00 / Coffee Break
11:00 -12:30 / Plenary Session: Contextualization of Peace Infrastructure
Facilitator/Moderator:Ms.YayahKhisbiyah
Board Member
Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies
Rethinking Kashmir: Peace Infrastructure through the lens of a Value Negotiation Framework
Presenter: Ms.Aprajita Singh and Mr. Salman Arshad
Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy
Mechanism to include indigenous in the Bangsamoro Framework
Presenter: Mr.Romeo Saliga
Lumad Development Center, Inc
The Roles of Community Women in Building Peace and Security in the Bangsamoro
Presenter: Ms. IverlyViar and Ms. Ana Natividad
Women Engaged in Action0n 1325
12:00 - 12:30 / Questions and Answers
12:30 - 14:00 / Lunch Break
14:00 – 15:00 / Panel Discussion: The Contextualization of Peace Infrastructure
Facilitator/Moderator: Mr. Neb Sinthay
Director of the Advocacy and Policy Institute (API)
CPCS Board Member
Discussants: Mr. Sarder M. Asaduzzaman
Mr. HardyaPranadipa,
Program Officer, Search for Common Ground
Dr.RamjiNeupane
Executive Board Member and Past Board Chair, Action Asia, AsianPeacebuilders Forum
15:30-16:00 / Coffee Break
16.00 – 17:00 / Group Breakout discussions: Reflections on Day 2
SwetaVelpillay, Program Coordinator, Peace Processes
Elizabeth Padilla, Program Coordinator, Engaging Conflict Parties
Amie Kirkham, Program Coordinator, Monitoring Peace Processes
Building Peace Leaders
17:30 - 18:00 / Closing for the Day 2
Dr GilbergTrond
Dean of Social Sciences and International Relations
Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia
Free evening, Participants responsible for own dinner.
Day 3 - 7 December 2014 (Sunday)
Time / Activity9:00 – 10:00 / Market Place Discussion of the Future Prospects for Peace Infrastructure
Facilitator: Mr. DodyWibowo, ACTS Faculty
10:00-10:30 / Coffee Break
10:30-11:00 / Presentation of Key Themes by CPCS Listeners
Facilitator/ Moderator: MsNereaBilbatua
Project Officer, Building Peace Leaders
Reflections by CPCS Listeners
Elizabeth Padilla, Program Coordinator, Engaging Conflict Parties
Amie Kirkham, Program Coordinator, Monitoring Peace Processes
11:00-11:30 / Closing Remarks
Ms. Emma Leslie
Executive Director
Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies (CPCS)
11:30-1:30 / Lunch Break
14:30 / Depart to Angkor Wat (optional) - Please Register in Advance
Mr James O Keefe, Project Officer, Partnership Support