Organizer: The Center for Southeast Asian Studies at UH Manoa
Type/Location: Virtual
Description:
Join the Center for Southeast Asian Studies at University of Hawaii-Manoa for a panel featuring Thanet Aphornsuvan, Parker Novak, Sam Seun, and Dominggus Elcid Li, and moderated by Meredith Weiss.
Elections have long been a cornerstone of democratic values, and this webinar will focus on elections in Southeast Asia, from local to presidential/general. This webinar delves into the dynamics of electoral politics across the region, including:
the fairness of ground rules
the role of union election bodies
political parties
election monitoring methods
other forms of electoral manipulation in Southeast Asia.
Panelists will also discuss key issues and challenges related to recent and upcoming elections in their respective countries of expertise, offering valuable insights into the evolving political landscape of Southeast Asia.
About the Speakers:
Dr. Thanet Aphornsuvan, Professor, Thammasat University
Parker Novak, Nonresident Fellow, Indo-Pacific Security Initiative and Global China Hub, Atlantic Council
Dr. Sam Seun, Policy Analyst, Royal Academy of Cambodia
Dominggus Elcid Li, Executive Director, Institute of Resource Governance and Social Change (IRGSC)
Moderator: Dr. Meredith L. Weiss, Professor, University at Albany
Registration Link:
To attend the event virtually, please register here.