2022
Europe in Review (EiR) webinar series on Europe-Asia relations “Ukraine, Europe, Asia, and the World: Catching Up with Current Geopolitical Implications of the War in Ukraine”
27 July 2022, 4.00 – 7.00 p.m. Thailand time (GMT+7), online via Zoom
Panel presentations: “Geopolitical Implications of Russia´s War against Ukraine”
Panelists:
Prof. Hall Gardner, History and Politics Department, American University of Paris
H.E. Kasit Piromya, Former Foreign Minister of Thailand
Dr. Strobe Driver, Geopolitical Writer, Researcher, Analyst
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance; Editor-in-Chief, Europe in Review
Moderation:
Lucas Meier, Senior Program Officer, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance
Discussion on Thailand Tourism, for Study Association of the Political Science Faculty at Leiden university (SPIL) by Ministry of Tourism and Sports
5 July 2022, 03.00 – 05.00 p.m., Ministry of Tourism and Sports, Bangkok
The visit is part of a bigger 10-day study program of the delegation of the Study Association of the Political Science Faculty of Leiden University (SPIL), the Netherlands with educational and academic activities at a number of Thai governmental and non-governmental institutions and organizations in Bangkok and Phuket that CPG helped to organize.
Study Visits of the Study Association of the Political Science Faculty at Leiden University, Netherland (SPIL) to the Administrative Court of Thailand
5 July 2022, 10.00 – 12.00 p.m., Administrative Court Building, Chaeng Watthana Road, Bangkok
The visit is part of a bigger 10-day study program of the delegation of the Study Association of the Political Science Faculty of Leiden University (SPIL), the Netherlands with educational and academic activities at a number of Thai governmental and non-governmental institutions and organizations in Bangkok and Phuket that CPG helped to organize.
Special Lecture on Geopolitical Counseling in Asia - Conditions and Realities
29 June 2022, 3.30 – 5.00 p.m., Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Special Lecture: Geopolitical Counseling in Asia – Conditions and Realities
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG)
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CPG Online Academy on “Migration and Displacement – Concepts, Realities, Management”
9 – 19 May 2022, 10.00 am – 05.00 pm, Bangkok time (via Zoom)
May 9, 2022
Henning Glaser, CPG Director
Melissa Siegel, Maastricht Graduate School of Governance, United Nations University – Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology
Katarzyna Stoklosa, Department of Political Science and Public Management, University of Southern Denmark
Daniel Mekonnen, Fellow of the African Studies Centre Leiden
Deniz S. Sert, Department of International Relations, Ozyegin University, Istanbul
May 10, 2022
Ranabir Samaddar, Calcutta Research Group
Diego Acosta, University of Bristol Law School
Chernjuti Tempithak, Associate Refugee Status Determination Officer, UNHCR
Morgane Roussel-Hemery, Associate External Relation Officer, UNHCR
Madeline Gleeson, Andrew & Renata Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law, University of New South Wales Sydney
Giuseppi Campesi, Department of Political Sciences, University of Bari
Fengshi Wu, School of Social Sciences, University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney
Marcia Vera Espinoza, Institute for Global Health and Development, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh
Asia in Review (AiR) online panel discussion "Thai-Barometer: Where does the Thai Party System go?"
31 March 2022, 01.00 – 04.00 pm., online via Zoom/Facebook Live
Online Panel & Open Forum Discussion: Thai-Barometer “Where does the Thai Party System go?”
Panelists:
Abhisit Vejjajiva, Former Prime Minister of Thailand/ Former Leader of the Democrat Party
Bhokin Bhalakula, Assoc. Prof. Dr., Chairman of the Strategy Committee on Driving Country Forward, Thai Sang Thai Party/ Former President of the Thai Parliament
Nikorn Chamnong, Member of House of Representatives/ Director of Chartthaipattana Party/ Former Deputy Minister of Transport
Somchai Srisutthiyakorn, Assoc. Prof., Director of Institute for Politics and Elections Research, Rangsit University/ Former Election Commissioner of Thailand
Sutin Klungsang, Member of House of Representatives/ Deputy Leader, Phuethai Party/ Chief Opposition Whip
Moderation:
Dr. Termsak Chalermpalanupap, Visiting Fellow, ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute, Singapore
Europe in Review (EiR) seminar series on Europe-Asia relations “Geopolitical Implications of the War in Ukraine”
30 March 2022, 2:00-4:00 pm, Pullman Bangkok Hotel G, Bang Rak, Bangkok
Panel presentations: “Geopolitical Implications of the War in Ukraine”
Isabel Weininger, Policy Advisor for Southeast Asia, Konrad-Adenauer Foundation
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jittipat Poonkham, Faculty of Political Science, Thammasat University
Moderation:
Dr. Lasse Schuldt, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
CPG Online Academy on German Public Law & the Constitutional System
28 March – 8 April 2022, 1.00 – 7.30 pm, Bangkok time (via Zoom)
Monday, March 28, 2022
Henning Glaser, CPG Director
Prof. Dr. Stephanie Schiedermair, Chair for European Law and Public International Law at Leipzig University and coordinates the foreign affairs of the law department.
March 29, 2022
Heidelberg Center for American Studies (HCA)
Prof. Dr. Frank Zimmermann, Chair of criminal law, criminal procedure, European and International criminal law as well as challenges of digitalization for criminal
law at Münster University.
Prof. Dr. Evelyn Henning, Judge for commercial law at the Regional Court in Frankfurt/Main
Prof. Dr. Werner Jann, Former Chair for Political Science, Administration and Organization at the University of Potsdam
Dr. Eike Fesefeldt, State attorney at the Federal Office of the Attorney General in Karlsruhe
Bernhard Egger, Head of the Central Criminal Investigation Services Department at the Bavarian State Criminal Police Office in Munich
(Interviewer: Jonathan Macziola)
Dr. Wolfgang Buerstedde, Self-employed lawyer for Inheritance and Migration law
(Interviewer: Jonathan Macziola)
Prof. Dr. Martin Kment, Chair for Public Law, European Law, Environmental Law and Planning Law at University Augsburg
Prof. Dr. Ekkehard Hofmann, Chair for Public and Environmental Law at Trier University and director of the Institute for Environmental and Technology Law
(Interviewer: Dr. Lasse Schuldt)
2021
Asia in Review (AiR) online panel discussion “Religious Extremism and Intolerance in Asia: Where are we heading in 2022?”
Panelists:
Dr. DB Subedi, Faculty of Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences and Education, University of New England
Prof. Dr. Mohd Kamarulnizam Abdullah, School of International Studies, Universiti Utara Malaysia
Dr. Ahmad El-Muhammady, International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilisation, International Islamic University Malaysia
Assist. Prof. Arpeeta Mizan, Department of Law University of Dhaka
Europe in Review (EiR) webinar series on Europe-Asia relations “The EU-Thailand Free Trade Agreement in the Making: Issues, Expectations and Concerns”
Panelists:
Robert Fox, Vice President, European Association for Business and Commerce
Dr. Jakkrit Kuanpoth, Research Director for Economic Laws, Thailand Development Research Institute
Assist. Prof. Dr. Jaruprapa Rakpong, Lecturer, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Europe in Review (EiR) webinar series on Europe-Asia relations “Disunited on Basic Values: Challenges to European Constitutional Identity”
Panelists:
Prof. Dr. Natthanan Kunnamas, Jean Monet Chair, Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University
Dr. Raphael Bossong, Research Associate, German Institute for International and Security Affairs
Dr. James Dennison, part-time Professor, Migration Policy Centre, European University Institute, Florence
David Hutt, political journalist on European affairs
CPG’s Online Human Rights Academy
2-10 December 2021, 1.00-6.30 PM. BKK time, online event via Zoom
Henning Glaser, Director, CPG
Prof. John Tobin, Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne, Australia
Dr. Claire Methven O´Brien, University of Dundee, United Kingdom
Prof. Philippe Cullet, School of Law, SOAS-University of London, United Kingdom
Thomas Mueller, ECPAT International
Prof. Colin Samson, Department of Sociology, University of Essex, United Kingdom
Asst. Prof. Arpeeta Shams Mizan, Department of Law, University of Dhaka
Dr. Jayson S. Lamchek, Faculty of Law and Justice, University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, Australia
Prof. Fiona de Londras, Birmingham Law School, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
Angkhana Neelapaijit, President, Justice for Peace Foundation& Board Member, The Fund for Global Human Rights, New York
Jacqueline Ann De Guia, Commission on Human Rights (CHR), Philippines
Assoc. Prof. Adam Bodnar, SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Poland
Prof. Patricia Goedde, Faculty of Law, Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul, Korea
Samantha Chong Yin Xin, Samantha Chong & Co, Malaysia
Sutharee Wannasiri, Accountability Counsel, Communities Consultant Asia
Salim Bashir, Malaysian Bar Council
Mark Daly, Daly & Associates, Hong Kong
Sunai Phasuk, Senior researcher, Human Rights Watch’s Asia division
Asst. Prof. Dr. Lasse Schuldt, Lecturer, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Asia in Review (AiR) online panel discussion "Hedging, Bending or Choosing – ASEAN in Times of Tightening Great Power Competition"
26 November 2021, 2:00-4:15 p.m. BKK time, online event via Zoom/Facebook Live
Panelists:
Chin Hao Huang, PhD, Division of Social Sciences, Yale-NUS College, Singapore
Cheng-Chwee Kuik, PhD, Centre for Asian Studies, Institute of Malaysian and International Studies, National University of Malaysia
Rahul Mishra, PhD, Asia-Europe Institute, Malaya University
Moderation:
David Hutt, The Diplomat
CPG Online Academy "German Law & the German Constitutional System"
15-26 November 2021, 2:00-8.30 p.m. BKK time, online event via Zoom
Speakers:
November 15, 2021
The Constitution’s Fundament and Foundation
Prof. Dr. Thomas Henne, LL.M. (Berkeley), Archivschule Marburg
Henning Glaser, CPG Director
November 16, 2021
Germany as a Rule of Law State: Principle & Practice
Prof. Dr. Bernd Grzeszick, LL.M. (Cambridge), Universität Heidelberg
Dr. Daniel Wegerich, State Attorney for capital offences at the Regional Court Frankfurt/Main
Prof. Dr. Evelyn Henning, Judge at the Regional Court
November 18, 2021
Methods and Tools in Public Law
Dr. Ingo Werner, Judge at the Court of Appeal at the Higher Regional Court in Cologne
Prof. Dr. Gernot Sydow, M.A, Universität Münster
November 19, 2021
State Organization Basic Rights in the German Constitution I
Prof. Dr. Thomas Henne, LL.M. (Berkeley), Archivschule Marburg
November 22, 2021
Basic Rights in the German Constitution II Moot Court
Prof. Dr. Thomas Henne, LL.M. (Berkeley), Archivschule Marburg
November 23, 2021
Representative Democracy, Political Parties, Local Governance
Prof. Dr. Markus Müller, Zeppelin University/ Economics Ministry of the state of Baden Württemberg
Prof. Dr. Thomas Saalfeld, Chair for Comparative Political Science, Bamberg University
Prof. Dr. Werner Jann, held the chair for Political Science, Administration and Organization at the University of Potsdam/ Visiting Professor
November 25, 2021
Views from the Coalface
Prof. Dr. Martin Kment, LL.M. (Cambridge), Chair for Public Law, European Law, Environmental Law and Planning Law at University Augsburg
Prof. Dr. Ekkehard Hofmann, Chair for Public and Environmental Law, Trier University/ director of the Institute for Environmental and Technology Law
Dr. Ingo Bott, Lawyer and lecturer for criminal Law
Prof. Dr. Felix Bode, Chair for Criminal Law and Criminology University for Police and Public Administration Northrhine-Westphalia
Badredine Berkhli, Attorney for Migration Law
November 26, 2021
The European Dimension – Challenges
Prof. Dr. Stephanie Schiedermair, Chair for European Law and Public International Law at Leipzig University and coordinates the foreign affairs of the law department
Henning Glaser, CPG Director
Europe in Review (EiR) webinar series on Europe-Asia relations "The EU Indo-Pacific Strategy and its Meaning for ASEAN"
2 November 2021, 2:00-4:15 p.m. BKK time, online event via Zoom
Panelists:
H.E. Kasit Piromya, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand
Prof. Dr. Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Director, Institute of Security and International Studies, Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University
Dr. Rahul Mishra, Senior Lecturer, Asia-Europe Institute, Malaya University
Dr. Felix Heiduk, Senior Associate, German Institute for International and Security Affairs
Moderation:
Dr. Michael Vatikiotis, veteran journalist, Asia Regional Director, Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue
CPG Online Academy "Migration and Displacement: Concepts, Realities, Management"
28 October to 4 November 2021, 10 am – 5 pm, Bangkok time, online event via Zoom
Speakers:
28 October 2021, 1.15 – 5.00 pm
Melissa Siegel, Maastricht Graduate School of Governance
Angeliki Dimitriadi, ELIAMEP, Hellenic Foundation for European & Foreign Policy
Kirsten McConnachie, School of Law of East Anglia University
Diego Acosta Arcarazo, University of Bristol Law School
29 October 2021, 1.15 – 5.00 pm
Chernjuti Tempithak, Associate Refugee Status Determination Officer, UNHCR
Morgane Roussel-Hemery, Associate External Relation Officer, UNHCR
Deniz S. Sert, Department of International Relations, Ozyegin University, Istanbul
1 November 2021, 1.15 – 5.00 pm
Madeline Gleeson, Andrew & Renata Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law, University of New South Wales Sydney
Giuseppi Campesi, Department of Political Sciences, University of Bari
Ahsan Ullah, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Universiti Brunei Darussalam
2 November 2021, 1.00 – 5.00 pm
Kristian Benestad, Center for Asylum Protection
Abbey Burke, Asylum Seeker Resource Centre, Melbourne
Aaron Chan, DLA Piper, Hong Kong
Themba Lewis, AMERA International
3 November 2021, 1.15 – 5.00 pm
Benoit Mayer, Faculty of Law, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Melissa Siegel, Maastricht Graduate School of Governance
4 November 2021, 1.00 – 5.30 pm
Roxana Barbulescu, School of Sociology and Social Policy of the University of Leeds
Marcia Vera Espinoza, School of Geography, Queen Mary University of London
Henning Glaser, CPG
Virtual Workshop: “ASEAN at the Crossroads: Fostering Collective Strengths for Addressing Regional Issues”
10-11 June 2021, 08:30-11:4:00 pm, (ICT- recurrence), online event via Zoom
Panelists:
Day 1: Thursday 10 June, 08:30-11:40
Courtney Weatherby, research analyst with the Stimson Center’s Southeast Asia and Energy, Water, & Sustainability programs and Deputy Director of the Southeast Asia Program.
Dr. Jennifer Turner, the director of the Wilson Center’s China Environment Forum at the Woodrow Wilson Center.
Session 1: The Mekong Matters for ASEAN: Prioritizing Areas of Actions at Regional Level
H.E. Ambassador Pou Sothirak, Executive Director at Cambodian Institute for Cooperation and Peace (CICP), former secretary of state at the Foreign Affairs Ministry, is an advisor to the Cambodian government.
Brian Eyler, Southeast Asia Program Director, Stimson Center.
Dr.Stephen Nagy, Senior Associate Professor at the International Christian University in Tokyo, a fellow at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute (CGAI) and a visiting fellow with the Japan Institute for International Affairs (JIIA).
Him Raksmey, Research Fellow at Cambodia Institute for Cooperation and Peace (CICP), Cambodia
Session 2: Regional Approach to Non-traditional Security Issues
Tomatsu Sugenami, Secretary-General, Tagaki Fund for Citizen Science.
Dr. Ming Li Young, the School for Field Studies.
James Borton, Non-resident Fellow with Stimson’s Southeast Asia program.
Nguyen Minh Quang, Lecturer at Can Tho University, Ph.D. researcher at ISS Erasmus University Rotterdam focusing on Contemporary Vietnam, Politics and Mekong Delta environmental security issues Co-founder of MEF.
Session 3: Strategic Development in the South China Sea Theater in the Times of Health Crisis
Dr. Duc Quang Ly, Program Manager, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG)
Brian Eyler, Southeast Asia Program Director, Stimson Center.
Sourabh Gupta, Resident Senior Fellow at Institute for China-America Studies (ICAS).
Carl Taylor, Emeritus Professor at School of Humanities and Social Sciences, the University of New South Wales, Canberra at the Australian Defence Force Academy.
Bill Hayton, Associate Fellow with the Asia-Pacific Programme at Chatham House.
Professor Jean-Pierre Cabestan, Chair Professor of Political Science Department of Government and International Relations, Hong Kong Baptist University.
Dr.Stephen Nagy, Senior Associate Professor at the International Christian University in Tokyo, a fellow at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute (CGAI) and a visiting fellow with the Japan Institute for International Affairs (JIIA).
Session 4: Building Cooperative Solutions for the Peaceful South China Sea
Professor Jay Batongbacal, Director of the UP Institute for Maritime Affairs and Law of the Sea.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mikio Oishi, Currently works at School of Social Science, Asian University for Women in Chittagong, Bangladesh.
James Borton, Non-resident Fellow with Stimson’s Southeast Asia program.
Webinar: German Language Class on “Understanding Germany”
Wednesday, 1 June 2021, 18:00 (CEST)/ 23:00 (ICT) via Facebook Live
Speakers:
Christian E. Rieck Assistant Professor at the School of History of University of Potsdam/ lecturer at Humboldt University in Berlin and Universidad Rey Juan Carlos in Madrid.
Dr. André Härtel Guest Researcher at the Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy at the University of Hamburg (IFSH).
Webinar: German Language Class “Dos and Don’ts in Germany”
26 May 2021, 6:00 p.m. (CET)/ 11:00 p.m. (ICT) via Zoom & Facebook Live
Panelists:
Ivett Rita Guntersdorfer, Prof. Dr., Head of the Intercultural Communication Department at Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich
Annika Schmidt, lecturer at the Department of Social and Cultural Sciences of the University of Applied Sciences Fulda, with research interests in self-perception in interpersonal and intercultural relations and communication.
Ge Lin, PhD candidate in Law, Faculty of Law, Humboldt University of Berlin
Phongchisanu Sakkiettibutra, Master student, Faculty of Law, Passau University
Webinar on Studying in Germany
3 May from 20:30 – 21:30 BKK, online via Zoom&Facebook Live
Panelists:
Dr. Georg Verweyen DAAD information center in Bangkok, Thailand
Chayanont Rungruangsuk Project and Programme Coordinator and Deputy head of Office at Hanns Seidel Foundation Thailand.
Phongchisanu Sakkiettibutra, Master student, Passau University, Germany.
Digital Dialogues on Privacy – Thailand, Roundtable 4: A Discussion on Data Subject Rights, Sensitive Data, and Children’s Data in the Personal Data Protection Act: Interpretation, Application, Challenges, and Recommendations
1 April 2021 (Thursday), 2:00-4:00 pm BKK time, online via Zoom
Speakers:
Dr. Mark Charoenwong, Public Prosecutor, Office of the Attorney General
Alexander Cespedes, Chairperson, IAPP KnowledgeNet Thailand Chapter
Dr. Arianne T. Jimenez, Privacy and Public Policy Manager for the Asia Pacific, Facebook
Digital Dialogues on Privacy - Thailand, Roundtable 3: Notice and Consent Requirements in the Personal Data Protection Act
11 February 2021, 2:00-4:00 pm (BKK time), online via Zoom
Presentation 1: “Notice and Consent Requirements in the PDPA: Interpretation, Application, Challenges and Recommendations”
Dr. Soontaree Songserm, Office of the Data Protection Committee, Thailand
Presentation 2: Recommendations, insights, and responses to Presentation 1
Dr. Visakha Phusamruat, Lecturer, Department of Business, Technology Laws and Innovation, Graduate School of Law, National Institute of Development Administration
Presentation 3: Recommendations, insights, and responses to Presentation 1
Dr. Arianne Jimenez, Privacy and Public Policy Manager for the Asia Pacific, Facebook
2020
CPG Alumni Christmas Seminar “Thai-German Friendship in Times of a Pandemic Challenge – Experiences and Lessons in International Higher Education and Development Cooperation”
Saturday, 19 December 2020 (6.00-10.00 pm) at Raweekanlaya Bangkok Wellness Cuisine Resort, Krung Kasem Road, Bangkok
Roundtable discussion
“Thai-German Friendship in Times of a Pandemic Challenge – Experiences and Lessons in International Higher Education and Development Cooperation”
Asia in Review (AiR) online panel discussion "The Future of the Personal Self. Digitalization and You after the Lockdown"
Friday, 18 December 2020 via Zoom& Facebook Live
Asia in Review (AiR) online panel discussion “The Future of the Personal Self. Digitalization and You after the Lockdown”
Speakers:
Florian Sprenger, Dr., Professor for Virtual Humanities, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany
Natalie Pang, Dr., Senior Lecturer, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Nico Carpentier, Dr., Extraordinary Professor, Charles University, Czech Republic
Pindar Wong, Chairman, Verifi LTD, Hong Kong
Soraj Hongladarom, Dr., Director, Center for Ethics of Science and Technology, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
Asia in Review (AiR) Roundtable Discussion “Reforming Democracy and the Rule of Law: Realizing Right – Reforming Foreclosure Law & Practice in Thailand”
Friday, 18 December 2020 (8.30-12.30 pm)
Asia in Review (AiR) Roundtable Discussion “Reforming Democracy and the Rule of Law: Realizing Right – Reforming Foreclosure Law & Practice in Thailand”
Speakers:
Janjira chalermwuttisak, Specialized Case Officer Senior Professional Level, Legal Aid Center for Debtors and Victims of Injustice, Department of Special Investigation, Ministry of Justice
Kanokwan Deesubin, Pol. Lt., Associate Investigator, Makkasan Police Station
Nattachaya Saeheng, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Oaianong Wutthichompoo, Head of associate, Aoianong Lawyer Office
Somkiat Worapunyaanun, Assoc. Prof. Dr., Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Vichien Tansirikongkhon, Asst. Prof. Dr., Faculty of Political Science and Law, Burapha University
Yuttana Kosakul, Financial advisor and Co-founder, Antonio Attorney
Asia in Review (AiR) Roundtable Discussion "Reforming Democracy and the Rule of Law: Reforming Land Law & Titling in Thailand"
Friday, 17 December 2020 (1.30-5.30 pm.)
Asia in Review (AiR) Roundtable Discussion “Reforming Democracy and the Rule of Law: Advocacy Reform in Thailand”
Speakers:
Baramee Chaiyarat, Secretary of The Assembly of the Poor
Khemmapat Trisadikoon, Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI)
Kittisak Prokati, Assoc. Prof. Dr., Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Nutchanart Thanthong, Advisor of Four Regions Slum Networks (FRSN)
Oranuch Pholpinyo, Board of Directors, Isaan Land Reform Network
Pornpana Kuaycharoen, Director of Land Watch Thailand
Prapat Pintobtang, Assoc. Prof. Dr., Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University
Siranan Dechakupt, Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI)
Asia in Review (AiR) Roundtable Discussion "Reforming Democracy and the Rule of Law: Advocacy Reform in Thailand"
Friday, 17 December 2020 (8.30-12.30 pm.)
Asia in Review (AiR) Roundtable Discussion “Reforming Democracy and the Rule of Law: Advocacy Reform in Thailand”
Speakers:
Alayas Hajisalah, Sub Committee Member of the Foreign Affairs Office, Lawyers Council of Thailand
Gunn Jiravuttipong, Researcher, Thailand Development Research Institute Foundation (TDRI)
Kosit Prasitveroj, Associate, LS Horizon
Sarocha Thongperm, Senior Associate, Weerawong C&P
Siranee Keereewan, Associate, Baker McKenzie
Tanapon Lertworakulchai, Freelance Lawyer
Yaowaluck Anupan, Head of Thai Lawyers for Human Rights
Asia in Review (AiR) Online Panel Discussion on Social Values and Diversity in Southeast Asia
Wednesday, 16 December 2020
Asia in Review (AiR) Online Panel Discussion on Social Values and Diversity in Southeast Asia
Panelists (in alphabetical order)
Prof. Eugene K B Tan, Singapore Management University
Prof. Po-Han Lee, National Taiwan University
Zheng Xi Choo, Human Rights Lawyer, Singapore
Dr. Thaatchaayini Kananatu, Monash University, Malaysia
Moderator:
Jan Kliem, Research Fellow, CPG, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Asia in Review (AiR) online panel discussion series on law and politics in Southeast Asia “Constitutionalism in Crisis? The Path ahead for Southeast Asia”
Wednesday, 16 December 2020
Asia in Review (AiR) online panel discussion series on law and politics in Southeast Asia “Constitutionalism in Crisis? The Path ahead for Southeast Asia”
Panelists (in alphabetical order)
Bivitri Susanti, Indonesia Jentera School of Law
Dian A H Shah, Assist. Prof. Dr., Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore
Maria Ela L. Atienza, Prof. Dr., Department of Political Science, University of the Philippines Diliman
Melisssa Crouch, Assoc. Prof. Dr., Law School, University of New South Wales Sydney
Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Assoc. Prof. Dr., The Institute of Security and International Studies, Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University
Moderator:
Björn Dressel, Assoc. Prof. Dr., Crawford School of Public Policy, College of Asia and the Pacific, Australian National Universitั
Asia in Review (AiR) online panel discussion "The next Crisis? The Impact of Climate Change on Communities in Southeast Asia"
Wednesday, 9 December 2020
Asia in Review (AiR) online panel discussion The next Crisis? The Impact of Climate Change on Communities in Southeast Asia
Panelists
“Impacts of Climate Change and Climate Resilience in Cambodia”
Dr. Heng Chan Thoeun, National Council of Sustainable Development, Cambodia
“Climate change in Indonesia: Beyond Land use change”
Prof. Edvin Aldrian, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Indonesia
“What governments in Southeast Asia can do to boost climate resilience”
Ethan Elkind, Director of the Climate Change Program, UC Berkeley
“Social justice for local policies to manage Climate Change in Southeast Asia”
Prof. Lorraine Elliott, Australia National University
Grażyna Pulawska, Acting Director of the Sustainable Development & Public Health Department at the Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF)
Moderator:
Jan Kliem, Research Fellow, CPG, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Panel Discussion on "Europe's Recovery and Responsibility to the World - A Dialogue with European and Thai Partners"
Thursday, 3 December 2020 at Lebua at State Tower, Silom
Panel Discussion on “Europe’s Recovery and Responsibility to the World – A Dialogue with European and Thai Partners”
Panelists (in alphabetical order)
H. E. Georg Schmidt, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Thailand
Dr. Giuseppe Busini, Deputy Head of Mission, Delegation of the European Union to Thailand
H. E. Kasit Piromya, former Foreign Minister of Thailand
Prof. Dr. Kriengsak Chareonwongsak, President of the Institute of Future Studies for Development (IFD)
Moderator:
Dr. Deekana Tipchanta, Faculty of Social Science, Mahidol University International College
Digital Dialogues on Privacy – Thailand, Roundtable 2 "A Discussion on the Various Legal Bases for Processing Data in the Personal Data Protection Act"
Thursday, 12 November 2020 via Zoom
Digital Dialogues on Privacy – Thailand, Roundtable 2 “A Discussion on the Various Legal Bases for Processing Data in the Personal Data Protection Act”
Speakers:
Athistha Chitranukroh, Partner & Director, Corporate and Commercial Group, Tilleke & Gibbens
Monsak Socharoentum, Dr., Board of Directors, Digital Government Development Agency, Thailand
Raina Yeung, Head, Privacy and Data Policy, Engagement, APAC, Facebook Hong Kong Ltd
Asia in Review Online Panel Discussion Series on Thailand after the Lockdown III : Thailand after the Lockdown : The Impact on Thai Society
Thursday, 12th November 2020
Online Panel Discussion on Thailand after the Lockdown: The Impact on Thai Society
Panelists (in alphabetical order)
Benjamas Prukkanone, M.D., Ph.D. Director, Bureau of Mental Health Strategy, Department of Mental Health, Ministry of Public Health
Khemachart Prakyhongmanee, Pol. Cap., Deputy Director, Bureau of Foreign Affairs and Transnational Crime, Department of Special Investigation (DSI)
Mohammad Naciri, Regional Director, UN Women Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
Peabprom Mekhiyanont, Pol. Lt. Col., Police Inspector, Thailand Internet Crime Against Children, Royal Thai Police
Peabprom Mekhiyanont, Pol. Lt. Col., Police Inspector, Appeal and Supreme Courts Case Inspection Division, Royal Thai Police
Moderator:
Patpon Sabpaitoon, Senior Journalist and Head of Content Strategy and Production, Bangkok Post
Asia in Review (AiR) online panel discussion “New Authoritarianisms in Comparative Perspectives”
6 November 2020 via Zoom & Facebook live
Asia in Review (AiR) online panel discussion “New Authoritarianisms in Comparative Perspectives”
Speakers:
Adam Bodnar, Dr., Polish Human Rights Commission
Gárbor Halmai, Prof. Dr., Department of Law, European University Institute, Florence
Jinghan Zeng, Prof. Dr., Department of Politics, Philosophy and Religion, Lancaster University
Mario Gomez, International Centre for Ethnic Studies (ICES), Colombo
Mark Thompson, Prof. Dr., Department of Asian and International Studies, City University of Hong Kong
Asia in Review Online Panel Discussion Series on Thailand after the Lockdown II : Thailand after the Lockdown : The Financial and Economic Outlook
Thursday, 24th September 2020
Online Panel Discussion on Thailand after the Lockdown: The Financial and Economic Outlook
Panelists (in alphabetical order)
Jessica Vechbanyongratana, Asst. Prof. Dr., Faculty of Economics, Chulalongkorn University, and Collaborating Centre for Labour Research, Chulalongkorn University (CU-ColLaR)
Kobsidthi Silpachai, Head of Capital Markets Research, Kasikorn Bank
Pisit Puapan, Dr., Executive Director of Macroeconomic Policy Bureau, Fiscal Policy Office, Ministry of Finance
Theerat Attanavanich, Adviser on Bond Market, Public Debt Management Office, Ministry of Finance
Moderator:
Nessara Sukpanich, Asst. Prof. Dr., Faculty of Economics, Thammasat University
Online Lecture on Epidemic & International Law
Sีunday, 20th September 2020
Online Lecture on Epidemic & International Law
Epidemics & International Law
Professor Shinya Murase, Professor Emeritus, Sophia University, Tokyo/ Member & Special Rapporteur, UN International Law Commission/ Member & Rapporteur, Institut de droit international (IDI)
Discussants:
Professor Dr. Prasit Aekaputra
Mr. Akkawat Laowonsiri
AGF/CPG/Facebook Inc. private data protection roundtable series “Enabling a Privacy Community”
18 September 2020 via Zoom
AGF/CPG/Facebook Inc. private data protection roundtable series “Enabling a Privacy Community”
Speakers:
Athistha Chitranukroh, Tilleke & Gibbens
Nawanan Theera-Ampornpunt, Dr., Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital
Nont Horayangura, Baker & McKenzie
Peerapat Chokesuwattanaskul, Dr., Faculty of Law, Chulalongkorn University
Poomsiri Dumrongvute, Dr., Faculty of Law, Chulalongkorn University
Prapanpong Khumon, Dr., Faculty of Law, University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce: Advisor to the Secretary-General of the Personal Data Protection Committee (PDPC)
“Thailand’s Private Data Protection Act and the Path Forward: Subordinate Rules & Regulations”
Thitirat Thipsamritkul, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Visaka Phusamruat, National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA)
Wanawit Ahkuputra, Privy Partner Limited
Innocence International Asia Conference
Saturday, 5th September 2020 at True Icon Hall (7th Fl.), Icon Siam Bangkok
Speakers:
Krittin Meewuttisom, M.D., Innocence Thailand
Lo Shin – Hsiang, Innocence Taiwan
Maetee Noivong, Innocence Thailand
Mitsuyuki Inaba, Innocence Japan
Namtaee Meeboonsalang, Dr., Innocence Thailand/ Provincial Chief Public Prosecutor (Kanchanaburi)
Nikorn Weesapen, Union for Civil Liberty (UCL)
Road Yimkaew, Innocence Thailand
Suriyong Kongkapan, Innocence Thailand
Virute Siriswadibutr, Pol. Col., Former Deputy of Commander, Office of the Inspector General/ Columnist “Thai’s Voice for Police Reform”
International Online Academy on International Economics Law
4th – 7th August 2020
Tuesday, 4th August 2020
International Online Academy on International Economics Law
International Commercial Law I (in English)
Michael Lorenz & Steffen Kohrt, Lorenz & Partners Co., Ltd.
Introduction to Thai International Trade Law (in Thai)
Pathaichit Eagjariyakorn, Prof. Dr., Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Wednesday, 5th August 2020
The WTO Rules on Trade in Goods: Balancing Trade and Public Health (in Thai)
Jaruprapa Rakpong, Assist. Prof. Dr., Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
International Trade Compliance (in English)
Henry Chen, Dentons/Shanghai Office
Thursday, 6th August 2020
International Commercial Law II (in English)
Michael Lorenz & Steffen Kohrt, Lorenz & Partners Co., Ltd.
Friday, 7th August 2020
Introduction to International Investment Law (in Thai)
Nartnirun Junngam, Assoc. Prof. Dr., Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Asia in Review online panel discussion on law & politics in Southeast Asia: Thai Politics after the Lockdown
24 July 2020 via Zoom& Facebook live
Online Panel Discussion: Thai Politics after the Lockdown
Panelists (in alphabetical order)
Abhisit Vejjajiva, former Prime Minister of Thailand
Bhokin Bhalakula, Assoc. Prof. Dr., former President of the Thai Parliament
Pita Limjaroenrat, Leader of the Move Forward Party
Kasit Piromya, former Foreign Minister of Thailand
Panitan Wattanayagorn, Assoc. Prof. Dr., Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University; Chairman of the Prime Minister’s Security Advisory Committee
Moderator:
Dr. Michael Vatikiotis, Veteran journalist and book author; Asia Regional Director, Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue
Online panel discussion on global order & geopolitics in Asia: What comes next for Asia and the Global order?
2 July 2020 at Center for Global Affairs (CGA), School of Professional Studies, New York University, USA (Zoom)
Panelists:
Ali Wyne, Senior fellow, Center for Strategy and Security, Atlantic Council
Jennifer Mustapha, Professor of Political Science at Huron University College
You Ji, Professor of Political Science at the University of Macau
Moderators:
Christopher Ankersen, Clinical Associate Professor at the Center for Global Affairs, School of Professional Studies, New York University
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
European Online Conference: Stolen spotlight? Challenges for human rights in pandemic times
3 June 2020 at European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder), Germany (Zoom)
Panel 1:
Prof. Dr. iur. Beate Rudolf , Director | German Institute for Human Rights
Prof. Markus Gonzalez Beilfuss, Professor of Law | Faculty of Law, Barcelona University
Panel 2:
Prof. Ugo Pagallo, Professor of Law | Faculty of Law, University of Turin
Henning Glaser, Director | German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Panel 3:
Dr. Adam Bodnar, PhD , Commissioner for Human Rights of the Republic of Poland
Dr. Kriszta Kovács, Fellow | Center for Global Constitutionalism, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin
Global Online Conference "Challenges for Compliance& Ethics in the New Pandemic Age"
22 April 2020 via Zoom
Speakers:
Christian Muehl, Team Ethics, Risk & Compliance at NOVARTIS, Germany
Henry Chen, Editor-in-Chief of The Compliance Reviews/ Partner at Dentons, China
Kyrill Farbmann, European Compliance Director at McDonald’s, Belgium
Reynaldo Goto, Chief Compliance Officer from BRF, Brazil
Rogeria Gieremek, Global Chief Compliance Officer at Grupo Latam Airlines, Brazil
Scott E. Sullivan, Chief Integriy & Compliance Officer at Newmont Corporation, USA
Shweta Bharti, Partner at Hammurabi & Solomon, India
Tom Meiers, Chief Coordinator Volkswagen Group Monitorship, Germany
Vincent Yambao, Senior Compliance Manager at Boehringer Ingelheim, Singapore
TDG/CPG Lecture and Talk Series, Germany Explained - Deutschland Erklärt “Germany 30 Years after Reunification. Review and Preview”
12 March 2020 at Aula, Goethe-Institut Thailand
TDG/CPG Lecture and Talk Series, Germany Explained – Deutschland Erklärt “Germany 30 Years after Reunification. Review and Preview”
Lecture “Germany 30 Years after Reunification. Review and Preview”
H.E. Georg Schmidt, German Ambassador to Thailand
Seminar and launch of CPG’s online human rights resources on ‘Human Rights: Global concepts, Challenge and Current Issues in Thailand’
4 March 2020 at Room no.322, 2nd Fl., Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Seminar and launch of CPG’s online human rights resources on ‘Human Rights: Global concepts, Challenge and Current Issues in Thailand’
What are Human Rights?
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance
Discussant: Prof. Dr. Soraj Hongladarom, Center for Ethics of Science and Technology, Chulalongkorn University
Current Human Rights Challenges in Thailand and Southeast Asia: Current Challenges for Freedom of Speech
Phil Robertson, Deputy Director, Asia Division, Human Rights Watch
Entrenchment and Effectiveness of Environmental Rights
Assist. Prof. Dr. Naporn Popattanachai, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Human Trafficking Trends in Southeast Asia
Jessica Wong Dewangga, Regional Program Officer (Human Trafficking/Migrant Smuggling), UNODC Southeast Asia and the Pacific
Human Trafficking Trends in Southeast Asia
Assist. Prof. Dr. Srisompob Jitpiromsri, Prince of Songkla University, Director, Deep South Watch
Special Seminar and Book launch on ‘1919/1920 – A Watershed on European Constitutionalism’
28 February 2020 at Jitti Tingsabahd Room, 1st Fl., Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Special Seminar and Book launch on ‘1919/1920 – A Watershed on European Constitutionalism’
Ambassadors’ Remarks and Discussion: The Constitutions of 1919/1920
H.E. Georg Schmidt, Ambassador of Germany to Thailand
H.E. Satu Suikkari-Kleven, Ambassador of the Republic of Finland to Thailand
H.E. Eva Hager, Ambassador of Austria to Thailand
Lecture “The Interwar Period and European Constitutionalism” and Project Report
Henning Glaser, Director, CPG
Panel Discussion: The Interwar Period in Europe
Pornsan Watanangura, The Royal Society Thailand, Academy of Arts, Chulalongkorn University
Natanaree Posrithong, Social Science Division, Mahidol University International College
Barbara Ekamp, Humanities and Language Division, Mahidol University International College
Kasit Piromya, Director, Sustainable Development Foundation, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand
CPG Special Lecture "Driving Legal Innovation in the 21st Century: Bitcoin, Blockchain and You"
31 January 2020, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Bangkok
Speaker:
“Driving Legal Innovation in the 21st Century: Bitcoin, Blockchain and You”
Pindar Wong, CoinDesk/Committee of the Innovation, Technology and Re-industrialisation of the Hong Kong Government
Movie Talk ‘Citizen’
29 January 2020 at Rewat Buddhinan Activity Room, Pridi Banomyong Library, Thammasat University
Movie Talk ‘Citizen’
Panellists:
A Me Oo, Migrant worker
Satien Tunprom, State Enterprise Workers Relations Confederation Foundation
Soraya Nakasuwan, Film director
Sunwanee Dolah, Raksthai Foundation
Suthasinee Kaewleklai, Migrant Workers Rights Network
CPG Special Lecture on Political & Law on ‘Indo-European business relation – Strategic dimensions for trade & investment’
9 January 2020 at Faculty of Law, Thammasat University (Tha Prachan)
‘Indo-European business relation – Strategic dimensions for trade & investment’
Vijay M.Phadke, Vijay Phadke Law New Delhi/Paris
2019
Thailand YSEALI Network YSEALI YOUnified 2019 Project “TrashNager”
21 and 22 December 2020 at Faculty of Law, Thammasat University (field trip in Ratchburi)
Christmas Alumni Seminar ’10 Years of CPG: Experiences and Achievements’
14 December 2019 at Loong Yai Restaurant, Vibhavadi Rangsit Road, Bangkok
“CPG as an innovative model of German science diplomacy in Southeast Asia”
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Panel Discussion: “10 Years of CPG: Experiences & Achievements”
H.E. Kasit Piromya, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand
Dr. Warawit Kanithasen, Senior Research Fellow CPG, ambassador (ret.)
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kittisak Prokati, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Dr. Duc Quang Ly, CPG
Workshop on Digital Democracy in ASEAN in the Age of Digitalization
2-3 December 2019, Ibis Style Khaosarn Viengtai, Bangkok, Thailand
8th CPG Academy on Human Rights and Developments 2019
25 – 30 November 2019 Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
International Workshop on "Advocating Advocacy Reform in ASEAN"
21-22 November 2019 at Siam Meeting Room 3 (9th Floor), Mercure Bangkok Siam, Thailand
Thursday, 21 November 2019
Keynote:
Session 1
Brainstorming round: Structural and contemporary challenges for the advocacy
Input Statements: Mrs. Nirmala Masilamani
Session 2
The attorney in the justice system: Role, standing and impact
Input Statements:Assist. Prof. Dr. Junaedi Saibih, Ms. Mazlifah Mansoor, Karen McClellan
Session 3
Organizing the advocacy: State- and self-regulatory mechanism
Input Statements: Assist. Prof. Dr. Junaedi Saibih, Ms. Siti Rakhma Mary Herwati,
Friday, 22 November 2019
Session 4
Accountability and supervision of the advocacy
Input Statements: Assist. Prof. Dr. Junaedi Saibih,
Session 5
Ensuring the quality of the advocacy
Input Statements: Dr Farah Nini Binti Dusuki, Ms. Samantha Chong
Session 6
The costs for legal advice and representation: Between affordability and fair payment
Input Statements: Mr Collin Andrew
CPG Seminar "The Thai Personal Data Protection Act and its Draft Implementing Rules & Regulations"
19 Nov 2019 at Banyan Tree I Room, Banyan Tree Bangkok
Session 1 : Thailand’s PDPA: An overview (presentation)
Dr. Monsak Socharoentham, Ministry of Digital Economy and Society
Session 2: PDPA implementation rules: Current status and issues (presentation)
Dr. Monsak Socharoentham, Ministry of Digital Economy and Society
Session 3: Potentials and problems of Thailand’s PDPA
Peerapat Chokesuwattanas–kul, Faculty of Law, Chulalongkorn University
Thitirat Thipsamritkul, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Arianne Jimenez, Facebook
Special Lecture ’70 Years German Basic Law’
18 November 2019 at Room Jitti Tingsabhad, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Lecture “70 Years German Basic Law”
H.E. Georg Schmidt, German Ambassador to the Kingdom of Thailand
Discussant: Dr. Warawit Kanithasen, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance
Study Program: Delegation American University Paris
30-31 October 2019 at Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Study Program: Delegation American University Paris
30 October 2019
Lecture 1: “The political system of Thailand”
Duc Quang Ly, CPG
31 October 2019
Lecture 2: “China and the Indo-Pacific”
Henning Glaser, CPG
International Workshop “Death Penalty in Asia: Drug Crime and Sentencing”
31 October – 1 November 2019 at Ibis Style Khaosan Viengtai, Bangkok
International Workshop “Death Penalty in Asia: Drug Crime and Sentencing”
31 October 2019
Overview: Drug and death penalty
Nicola Macbean, Director, The Rights Practice
Death penalty, women and drug crime in Indonesia
Maidina Rahmawati, Institute of Criminal Justice Reform (ICJR), Indonesia
Drug crime in Singapore
Professor Michael Hor, Faculty of Law, Hong Kong University
Drug crime in Asia
Professor Michelle Miao, Faculty of Law, Chinese University of Hong Kong
1 November 2019
Involvement of victim’s families in Indian death penalty cases
Himanshu Agarwal, Project 39A, National Law University, Delhi
Sentencing in China
Professor Michelle Miao, Faculty of Law, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Workshop on Investigation & Criminal Prosecution of Child Abuse: Investigators' & Civil Society Perspectives
25 Oct 2019 at Ploy Room, Hotel Windsor Suites Sukhumvit 20
Workshop on Investigation & Criminal Prosecution of Child Abuse: Investigators’ & Civil Society Perspectives
Friday, 25 October 2019
Input Presentations and Discussion Forum
Panel Part 1: Investigators and Police
Bernhard Egger, Central Investigation Services Division, State Office of Criminal Investigation Bureau, Munich, Federal Republic of Germany
Khemachart Prakyhongmanee, Bureau of Foreign Affairs and Transnational Crime, Department of Special Investigation (DSI)
Suthida Suwannarangsi, Director of the Division of Forensic Science Operation, Central Institute of Forensic Science, Ministry of Justice
Panel Part II: Civil Society and NGOs
ECPAT, Thomas Mueller, Deputy Executive Director – Network Development and External Relations at ECPAT International
CPG 10th Annual Conference 'Governing the Future: Digitalization, Artificial intelligence, Dataism'
19-20 Oct 2019 at Lebua at State Tower
CPG 10th Annual Conference ‘Governing the Future: Digitalization, Artificial intelligence, Dataism’
CPG Academy “German Public Law and the Political System of Germany”
15-18 October at Faculty of Law, Thammasat University/ Ibis Style Bangkok Khaosarn Viengtai
CPG Academy “German Public Law and the Political System of Germany”
CPG Academy " Managing Deep Change: Digitalization, Artificial Intelligence, and Biotech"
14-18 October at Faculty of Law, Thammasat University/ Ibis Style Bangkok Khaosarn Viengtai
CPG Academy ” Managing Deep Change: Digitalization, Artificial Intelligence, and Biotech”
CPG International Conference 'Compliance Across Asia - New Challenges for New Challenges and Chances for Practical Integrity'
26-27 September 2019 at Crystal Ballroom, Holiday Inn Bangkok Silom
CPG International Conference ‘Compliance Across Asia – New Challenges for New Challenges and Chances for Practical Integrity’
Thursday, 26 September 2019
Session 1: Fundamentals & Trends in Business Compliance
Human Rights and environmental Compliance in Cross-border investments : Risk and Approaches – A Case Study of the Mekhong basin
Maureen Harris, Southeast Asia Program Director, International River Bangkok
Reporting vs Certification: Presenting a Holistic Picture and Practicalities of Corporate and Supply Chain Human Right Assessment
James Kallman, Co-founder, Foundation for International Human Rights Reporting Standard (FIHRRST), CEO, Moores Rowland, Jakarta
Session 2: Compliance in Cross-Cultural Perspectives
Same, Same but Different: Comparing Leading Compliance Systems in Myanmar and Australia
Rebecca Mohr, General Counsel, Head of Compliance, City Holdings Group, Yangon, Myanmar
European Perspectives on Responsible Business and Compliance
Philipp Dupuis, Minister- Counsellor, Head of the Economics and Trade Section, Delegation of the European Union to Thailand
Compliance Crisis Management in Cross Border Perspective – from Raising a Concern to System Improvement
Bartosz Makowicz, Professor, Director, Viadrina Compliance Center, European Union University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder)
Session 3: Whistleblower Protection
Whistle-Blower Protection in Thailand
Sirilaksana Khoman, Chair, Economic Sector Corruption Prevention, National Anti-Corruption Commission Thailand
Whistleblowing – Cultural Challenges and Opportunities
Peerapan Tungsuwan, Partner, Head of Compliance and Healthcare Groups, Baker McKenzie, Bangkok
Whistleblowing – Cultural Challenges and Opportunities
Wilson Ang, Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright, Singapore
Session 4: Emerging Compliance Trends
Cyber Risk: Loss & Cost of Non-Compliance
Vorapong Suthanont, Risk Services PArtner, PwC Thailand
Compliance Monitoring: A Health Check-Up Tool and Its Importance
Anchalee Anuchitanukul, Head of Compliance, Novartis (Thailand) Ltd,
Friday, 27 September 2019
Session 5: Compliance Communication Across Borders
Cross-Cultural Compliance Across Asia: Challenges and Opportunities
Pamela Kiesselbach, Senior Consultant, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP, Hong Kong
Cross-Cultural Compliance and Compliance Communication Across Borders
Ronald Goon, Senior Director Business Practices & Compliance, Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceuticals, Singapore
Session 6: Reporting, Risk Assessment & Third-Party Due Diligence
Duty to Report Suspicious Property: Conceptual and Practical Aspects
Simon NM Young, Professor, Faculty of Law, The University of Hong Kong
Practical Compliance Management: Risk Assessment and Third-Party Due Diligence
Henry (Litong) Chen, Senior Partner, Dentons, Shanghai, China
Risk Assessment and Third-Party Due Diligence in Companies
Mridul Mehta, Sub-Regional Compliance Head, Fresenius Medical Care, Gurgaon, India
Session 7: Unified Codes of Conduct
Unified Code of Conduct – Between Dreams and Reality
Nuttapong Chantarasapt, General Manager, Compliance Management and Legal, Mercedes-Benz (Thailand) Company Limited, Bangkok
Unified Code of Conduct: Implementation Challenges in India
Shweta Bharti, Senior Partner, Hammurabi & Solomon, New Delhi, India
Conference “70 Years Federal Republic of Germany: The influence of the German Constitution on the Thai Constitution”
19 September 2019 at Room 111, Maha Chulalongkorn Building, Chulalongkorn University
Conference “70 Years Federal Republic of Germany: The influence of the German Constitution on the Thai Constitution”
Reports
Prof. Dr. Bundhit Eua-arporn, President, Chulalongkorn University
Remark
H.E. Georg Schmidt, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Thailand
Mr. Henning Glaser, Executive Director and Chairman of the Board of Directors, Asian Governance Foundation (AGF)
Opening Speech
Her Royal Highness Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendiradebyavati Kromluangrajasarinisiribajra Mahavajrarajadhita
The Influence of the German Constitution and Its Consequence to Thai Constitutionalism
Prof. Dr. Bovornsak Uwanno, Fellow, The Royal Society Thailand, Academy of Moral and Social Sciences
The Basic Law turns 70: Foundation, Fundament and Challenges
Mr. Henning Glaser, Executive Director and Chairman of the Board of Directors, Asian Governance Foundation (AGF)
German Basic Law and the Weimar Republic
Assistant Prof. Dr. Torpong Kittiyanupong, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
German Basic Law and Thai General Election in 2019
Associate Prof. Dr. Jade Donavanik, President, Faculty of Law, College of Asian Scholars, Khon Kaen
Panel Discussion
Moderator: Associate Prof. Dr. Panitan Watanayagorn, Department of International Relations, Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University
Prof. Dr. Boonsri Meewongukot, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Associate Prof. Dr. Kittasak Prokati, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Prof. Dr. Banjerd Singkaneti, Director of the Ph.D. Programm, Faculty of Law, National Institute Development Administrative (NIDA)
Human Rights Training : 'Refugee Law & Protection in Thailand'
11-12 September, 1-2 and 29-30 October 2019 at Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
11-12 September 2019
Introduction to Refugees in the Thai Context by Waritsara Rungthong, Coordinator, Coalition for the Rights of Refugees and Stateless Persons (CRSP)
Thai Immigration Law by Pol. Col. Pongnakorn Nakornsantipap, Deputy Commander, Investigation Division, Immigration Bureau
International Instruments by Grover Joseph Rees, United States Ambassador (retired), Interim Director, Center for Asylum Protection (CAP)
Refugee Protection Criteria and Exclusion by Aram Fahim Hashemi, RSD Officer, UNHCR Regional Office, Bangkok and Chernjuti Tempithak, UNHCR Regional Office, Bangkok
Refugee Status Determination Procedure by Kristian Benestad, RSD Lawyer, Center for Asylum Protection (CAP) and Chernjuti Tempithak, UNHCR Regional Office, Bangkok
Interviewing Techniques by Grover Joseph Rees, United States Ambassador (retired), Interim Director, Center for Asylum Protection (CAP)
1-2 October 2019
Providing Refugee Legal Aid by Kristian Benestad, RSD Lawyer, Center for Asylum Protection (CAP) and Asifa Siddiqa, Refugee Advocate, People Serving People Foundation
Child Protection by Naiyana Thanawattho, Country Director, Asylum Access Thailand (AAT)
Labor Rights by Koreeyor Manuchae Polition, Lawyer, NSP Legal Office
Working with Trauma Victims by Joseph Fonseca, FBI Assistant Legal Attaché, Embassy of the United States of America, Bangkok
A visit trip to Thailand Immigration Detention Center
Deportation and Extradition by Thailand Immigration Office
29-30 October 2019
Registration and Nationality Law by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pantip Kanjanajitra Saisoonthorn, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Access to Health Care, Education and Housing by Monsuda Chansiri, Urban Refugee Project Director, Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS)
Women, Gender & Diversity in Refugee Law and Practice by Madeline Chan, Refugee Protection Lawyer, Centre for Asylum Protection
Urban Refugee Community Center by Host International (via video)
Access to Justice by Paranda Pankaew, Lawyer, NSP Legal Office
Ethical Issues in the Provision of Legal Services to Refugees by Waritsara Rungthong, Coordinator, Coalition for the Rights of Refugees and Stateless Persons (CRSP)
Seminar: Law Enforcement and Human Rights
6 September 2019, 09.20-12.30 Hrs. at Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Law Enforcement & Human Rights
Binsar Jon Vic S, Program Doctor of Legal Studies, Universitas Borobudur
Prijo Sidipratomo, Program Doctor of Legal Studies, Universitas Borobudur
Dr. Akawat Laowonsiri, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Movie Workshop on the Fall of the Berlin Wall "The Lives of Others
28 August 2019, 5.00- 8.00 pm., at Rewat Puttinan Room, 1st Fl., Thammasat University (Tha Prachan)
Film seminar ‘The Lives of Others’ on the occasion of 30 years of the fall of the Berlin Wall with CPG
Seminar "Cold War Dynamics in Historical & Contemporary Perspectives"
26 August 2019, 5.00- 7.00 pm., at room no.402, 4th Fl., Faculty of Law, Thammasat University (Rangsit Campus)
Keynote:
” Historical Perspectives: From the End of WWII to the End of the Two Germanies “
Duc Quang Ly, Program Manager, German Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG)
” The Fall of the Berlin Wall and German Reunification “
Lasse Schuldt,German Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG)
“Geopolitical Outlook – Are we Entering a New Cold War?”
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
German Alumni Seminar "Experiencing Germany: Culture, Law and Politics from Thai - German Perspectives"
2 August 2019, 4.00- 7.00 pm., at room no.123, 1st Fl., Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Keynote:
” Experiencing Germany: Culture, Law and Studies, from Thai Perspectives “
H.E. Kasit Piromya, Citizen Activation Academy/ Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand
Dr. Pananya Larbprasertporn, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Bangkok
” Experiencing Germany: Culture, Law and Studies, from German Perspectives “
Dr. Alex Brezing, DAAD Lecturer, Thai-German Graduate School of Engineering, King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok
” German Law and Culture; Does it matter in Thailand? “
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
” Studying in Germany “
Dr. Duc Quang Ly, Project Manager, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Seminar: " Twist on Belt and Road "
22 July 2019, 2.00- 4.30 pm., at Jitti Tingsabhad Room, 1st Fl., Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Keynote:
” Twists on the Belt and Road ”
Dr. Ryan Manuel, Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University, Managing Director of Official China
Discussant:
H.E. Kasit Piromya, Citizen Activation Foundation, former Foreign Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand
International Conference: Earth Trusteeship Forum
19-21 July 2019, 9.00- 3.00 pm., at Room 105, Mahachulalongkorn Building, Chulalongkorn University
Seminar: "Authoritarian Modernism in East Asia "
18 July 2019, 2.00- 4.30 pm., at room no.221, 2nd Fl., Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Keynote:
“Authoritarian Modernism in East Asia”
Prof. Mark R. Thompson, Head of Department of Asian and International Studies (AIS)/ Southeast Asia Research Centre (SEARC), City University of Hong Kong
Discussant:
Dr. Balazs Szanto, College of Arts and Sciences, Webster University Thailand
Roundtable discussion on “Strengthening the Legal Profession – Challenges and Potentials in Thai-Malaysian Perspectives”
3 July 2019, 10.00-12.00 pm., at room no. 414 , 4th floor, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Roundtable discussion on “Strengthening the Legal Profession – Challenges and Potentials in Thai-Malaysian Perspectives” with Mr.Salim Barshir Bhaskaran, the secretary of Malaysian Bar
Law Enforcement Training “Child Rights Ethical Standards and Psychological Analysis for Law Enforcement”
1-5 July 2019 at Siam@Siam Design Hotel
“Child’s Rights Ethical Standards and Psychological Analysis for Law Enforcement Workshop” has aim to enhance law enforcement professionals’ capacities on the rights of child victims, witnesses and psychological analysis, and to develop a draft code of conduct for the treatment of child victims and offenders.
International Seminar “The Code of Conduct on the South China Sea: Military and Marine Resources in 2019”
20 June 2019, 09.30-12.30 pm at Jitti Tingsabhad Room , 1st floor, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Keynote:
” Military Resources: The Military build-up in the South China Sea ”
Dr. Li Nan, East Asian Institute, National University Singapore,Singapore
” Marine Biological Resources: Environmental degradation in the South China Sea and its consequences for the region “
Dr. Ma. Carmen Ablan-Lagman, Center for Natural Science and Environment Research (CENSER), De La Salle University, Philippines
CPG Judical Academy "Environment Law"
19 June – 4 July 2019 at Paris, France
A two-week long training course for a delegation of the Office of Judiciary of Thailand, comprising 35 judges and legal officers. The course program included lectures by environmental law experts from the Sorbonne Center for Studies and Research on Environmental, Development, Urban and Tourism Law, University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne, as well as visits to relevant judicial institutions
CPG Seminar on “Good Policing – Police Reform Issues for Postelection Thailand”
16 May 2019, 09.00-17.00 pm at Shanghai Club Room , 2nd floor, Swissotel Ratchada Bangkok
Keynote
Panel I: International Perspectives on Police Reform
Speakers:
Prof. Dr. Lee Sang Won, School of Law, Seoul National University/ Former Justice at the Supreme Court/ Constitutional Court, South Korea
Dr. Duy Le, Ho Chi Minh City University of Law, Vietnam
Salim Bashir Bhaskaran, Co-Deputy Chairperson, Criminal Law Committee/ Council Member of the Bar Council Malaysia/ University Technology Mara, Malaysia
Narendra Jatna, Jakarta District Attorney General, The
Panel Discussion:
Speakers:
Pol. Col. Akarapol Punyopashtambha, Director, Bureau of Foreign Affairs and Transnational Crime, Department of Special Investigation
Pol. Col. Virute Sirisawasdibutre, Former Deputy of Commander, Office of the Inspector General/ Columnist “Thai’s Voice for Police Reform”
Dr. Namtaee Meeboonsalang, Provincial Chief Public Prosecutor (Kanchanaburi)
Discussants:
Angkhana Neelapaijit, Commissioner, National Human Rights Commission of Thailand
Prof. Narong Jaiharn, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Attorney General’s Office of the Republic of Indonesia
Moderator: Asst. Prof. Dr. Vichien Tansirikongkhon, Faculty of Political Science and Law, Burapha University
Panel II: Good Policing – Police Reform Issues for Postelection Thailand
Keynote speech:
Pol. Maj. Gen. Apichat Suriboonya, Deputy Commissioner, Office of Legal and Litigation, Royal Thai Police
Seminar, Book Launch and Networking Lunch on “ASEAN Security Connectivity: Regional Solutions to Regional Security Challenges"
14 May 2019, 09.00-12.15 pm at Room no. 222 , 2nd floor,Faculty of Law, Thammasat University (Tha Prachan)
Keynote
“Security Cooperation in Southeast Asia. An ASEAN way” : H.E. Kasit Piromya, Citizen Activation Foundation; former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand
“Security Cooperation in ASEAN: Regional Solutions to Regional Problems” : Dr. Frederick Kliem, Visiting Fellow, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
“Migration and its Security Implications in ASEAN” : Dr. Sriprapha Petcharamesree, Lecturer and Chair of PhD Program, Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies, Mahidol University, Thailand
“Water Resource Security in Mainland Southeast Asia” : Dr. Vannarith Chheang, Lecturer, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
“Maritime Security in Southeast Asia: A Case for Paradigm Shift on the ASEAN Agenda” : Dr. Do Thanh Hai, Senior Fellow, Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam
CPG’s Seminar Series on Geopolitics and Regional Order: “SEA of Change: The Past, Present & Future of Southeast Asia”
25 April 2019, 2.15-5.00 pm at Jitti Tingsabadh Room, 1st floor,Faculty of Law, Thammasat University (Tha Prachan)
Keynote “SEA of Change: The Past, Present & Future of Southeast Asia”
H.E. Kasit Piromya, Citizen Activation Foundation; former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand
Panel & open forum discussion
“The EU and ASEAN: a Partner Full of Potential”: Colin Steinbach, European Union Delegation to Thailand
“Visions and values to govern in SEA” : Henning Glaser, German-Southeast Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“ASEAN’s Economic Project: Purpose, Achievements and Challenges”: Paul Vandenberg, Faculty of Economics, Thammasat University
CPG Special Lecture “Taking the Lead: Party Rule under Xi Jinping”
27 March 2019, 02.00-05.00 pm., Room 123, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Bangkok
Lecture “Taking the Lead: Party Rule under Xi Jinping”
Dr. Duc Quang Ly, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Seminar “Geopolitical Outlooks for Eurasia in 2019 Revisited”
21 March 2019, 1.15-5.15 pm., Room Jitti Tingsabadh, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Bangkok
“Geopolitical Outlooks for Eurasia in 2019 Revisited” by Henning Glaser, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Panel discussion:
H.E. Kasit Piromya, Citizen Activation Academy; former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand
Dr. Virot Ali, Faculty of Political Science, Thammasat University
Moderation: Jan Kliem, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
CPG Special Lecture “Can one be a conservative constitutional autocrat? The curious case of Xi Jinping”
21 February 2019, 2.45–5.00 pm., Room 221, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Bangkok
“Can one be a conservative constitutional autocrat? The curious case of Xi Jinping”
Dr. Ryan Manuel, Asia Global Institute, The Hong Kong University
Discussant: Dr. Duc Quang Ly, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
CPG Roundtable on Higher Education Reform “Promoting Academic Research: The Example to the Max Planck Society”
18 February 2019, 3.00-5.00 pm, Room 414, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Bangkok
Roundtable on Higher Education Reform “Promoting Academic Research: The Example of the Max Planck Society”
with Prof. em. Dr. Ulrich Loewenheim, Faculty of Law, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany
Higher education reform in Asia: Challenges and Potentials in Comparative Perspectives
7 February 2019, 2-5 pm, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Bangkok
“Higher education reform for global competitiveness in Japan – Between imagination and reality”
Prof. Dr. Takao Kamibeppu, Faculty of Urban Management, Fukuyama City University, Japan
Panel response and discussion:
Assist. Prof. Dr. Viravat Chantachote, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Khagendra Raj Dhakal, Chairman, Nepal Policy Institute
Henning Glaser, Director, CPG
The use of the death penalty, empirical research and policy advocacy: lessons in Asia
10-11 January 2019, Furama Hotel Silom, Bangkok, Thailand
10 January 2019
Welcome and Introductions for whole group
Overview of the death penalty: Henning Glaser, Director, The German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG)
Overview of the challenges in researching the death penalty: Edmund Bon Tai Soon, Head of Chambers (Civil) AmerBon, on the challenges and opportunities in Malaysia, Zhang Wanhong, Director, Wuhan University Public Interest and Development Law Institute, on the challenges and opportunities in China
Breakout sessions – Two groups simultaneously
Discussion Topics:
1) Public opinion: Li Jun, Dr. Laddawan Tantivitayapitak
2) Fair Trial (procedure, super due process): Li Jie, Lan Rongjie
11 January 2019
Breakout sessions – Two groups simultaneously
Discussion Topics:
3) Non-violent crime, especially drug crime: Edmund Bon Tai Soon, Qi Jianjian
4) Access to Justice (legal aid, defence representation, role of the lawyer, equity/fairness): Fan Tianmeng, Xiang Yan, Ding Peng
Feedback from breakout groups
Panel Discussion on the Death Penalty in Asia: Edmund Bon Tai Soon on Malaysia, Somsri Hananuntasuk on Thailand, Dr. Yanuar Sumarlan on Indonesia, Xu Hui on China
Concluding Remarks
2018
Global Order in Disarray – A Quest for Global Governance
8–9 December 2018, AETAS Lumphini Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand
Saturday, 8 December 2018
Themed opening remarks: The End of Global Order: Fading Visions, Dire Outlooks?
Henning Glaser, Director, German Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG) and Executive Director, Asian Governance Foundation (AGF)
Multilateralism and Global Governance in a changing international order – Can old International Institutions still bind?
Multilateralism today and UN Reform
Cecilia Jacob, Acting Head, Department of International Relations, Australian National University College of Asia & the Pacific
The Use of Force and Laws of War
Zamir Noam, Assistant Professor, School of Law, City University of Hong Kong
International Public Law, Recognition of States
Malawina Kolodziejczak, Lecturer, Department of Security Law, Institute of Law and Administration, War Studies University, Warsaw
“Trends in the Global Economy – A European Glance on Production, Trade and Currencies”
Helmut Siekmann, former Endowed Chair of Money, Currency and Central Bank Law, Goethe Universität Frankfurt a.M.
Emerging alternative structures of global governance?
Chinese Foreign Policy and international order
Bernt Berger, Senior Fellow, Head of Asia Programme, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Auswärtige Politik (DGAP), Berlin
The Geostrategic Aspects of the Asia-Pacific and the international order
Strobe Driver, War and Conflict Researcher, Geo-Strategic Analysis
Russian Foreign Policy and international order
Leszek Buszynski, Visiting Fellow, Strategic & Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University College of Asia & the Pacific
Sunday, 9 December 2018
(Dis)order in Europe?
Hall Gardner, Professor of International Politics, American University of Paris
A new focus on the Indian Ocean Region I
Coping with global turbulences – Indian approach
Maj. Gen. (ret.) Ashok Hukku, former Chief Military Intelligence Advisor in the Cabinet Secretariat at New Delhi, India
Small Powers, Middle Powers and ASEAN in the IOR
Frederick Kliem, Senior Programme Manager Regional Programme Political Dialogue Asia, Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Singapore
A new focus on the Indian Ocean Region II
Japan’s strategy in the IOR
Lieutenant General Bansho Koichiro (ret.), Senior Advisor to Japan’s National Security Council
The Free and Open Indo Pacific
Col. Grant Newsham, Senior Researcher, Japan Forum for Strategic Studies
CPG Alumni Christmas Seminar 2018 "Christmas Around the World"
8 December 2018, Secret Garden Restaurant, 177 South Sathorn Road, Bangkok
“Welcoming words, review CPG 2018, outlook CPG 2019”
Henning Glaser, Director, CPG
Christmas Around the World with presenters from three continents
European and American Christmas songs
Informal get together with fine food, drinks and live music
Thailand’s ASEAN Chairmanship 2019
2-4 December 2018, Banyan Tree Hotel, Bangkok
Sunday, 2 December 2018
Welcome Remarks
H.E. Busaya Mathelin, Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Ministry of the Kingdom of Thailand
Henning Glaser, Director, German Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG)
Frederick Kliem, Senior Programme Manager Regional Programme Political Dialogue Asia, Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS), Singapore
Monday, 3 December 2018
The Greater Picture: The Geopolitical Context of ASEAN Regionalism
Don Emmerson, Head of Southeast Asia Program, Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, Stanford University
External Powers and ASEAN Regionalism
USA
Prashanth Parmeswaran, Senior Editor, The Diplomat
India
Christian Wagner, Senior Fellow, Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik, Berlin
EU
Colin Steinbach, Head of the Political, Press and Information Section, EU Delegation to Thailand
ASEAN and China cooperation
Perspective of the People’s Republic of China
You Ji, Head, Department of Government and Public Administration, University of Macau
China’s Rise
Nick Khoo, Professor of Politics, University of Otago, New Zealand
South China Sea Dynamics and Regional Trends
Carlyle Thayer, Emeritus Professor, UNSW Canberra
ASEAN Challenges II: Terrorism
Online Radicalisation in SE Asia
Gullnaz Baig, Counterterrorism Policy Lead, Asia-Pacific, Facebook
Prevention of Violent Extremism
Cameron Sumpter, Associate Research Fellow, RSiS, Singapore
Returning Fighters
Solahudin, Co-Director, Institute for Policy Analysis of Conflict (IPAC), Indonesia
Tuesday, 4 December 2018
Southeast Asia´s Political Outlook – Visions, Values and Models of Governance
Evolving political environments in ASEAN
Mark Thompson, Head, Dep. of Asian and International Studies City University of Hong Kong
Marrying the National and the Regional in ASEAN
Tang Siew Mun, Head, ASEAN Studies Centre, ISEAS, Singapore
ASEAN Economic Community. Economic Challenges & Potentials
Deborah Elms, Founder and Executive Director, Asian Trade Centre, Singapore
Amy Searight, Senior Adviser and Director, Southeast Asia Program, CSIS
Praipol Koomsup, Professor of Economics, Faculty of Economics, Thammasat University, Bangkok
Suriya Chindawongse, Director General, Department of ASEAN Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand
Vision and Leadership: How to secure ASEAN’s relevance for the future
Interview and moderated discussion with H.E. Marty Natalegawa, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Indonesia and H.E. Kasit Piromya, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kingdom of Thailand
Plus Q&A
Moderation: Frederick Kliem, Senior Programme Manager Regional Programme Political Dialogue Asia, Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS), Singapore
Shifting to a New Constitutionalism? Changing Political Orders in Asia
26-27 November 2018, Holiday Inn Sukhumvit Hotel Bangkok
Southeast Asian Scenarios – Cambodia & Indonesia
The Past and Present Situation of Cambodian Constitutional Politics: After the 29 July Legislative Elections
Son Soubert, High Privy Councillor to His Majesty the King of Cambodia
The Rise of Religiosity and Its Implications on Democracy and Plural Society of Indonesia
Najib Burhani, Research Center for Society and Culture, Indonesian Institute of Sciences
Southeast Asian Scenarios (cont.) – Vietnam
Current Challenges Toward a Constitutional State in Vietnam
Prof. Dr. Pham Duy Nghia, Fullbright University Vietnam
The Politics of the Vietnamese Economic Miracle: Reflections
Prof. Dr. Adam Fforde, Victoria Institute of Strategic Economic Studies, Victoria University
Southeast Asian Scenarios (cont.) –The Philippines & Malaysia
Rule By Law Under Dutertismo: How Penal Populism is Shaping Philippine Political Order
Richard Heydarian, Author and Columnist
The New Constitutional Reality in Malaysia in the Post 14th General Election Era
Azmil Tayeb, School of Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia
South Asian Scenarios – Bangladesh & Nepal
Political Parties & Democratic Futures: Challenges for Bangladesh
Imtiaz Ahmed, Center for Alternatives, University of Dhaka
Nepal’s Experience in Federalization under the new Constitution
Bipin Adhikari, Kathmandu University School of Law
Tuesday, 27 November 2018, Ballroom 1, 7th floor
South Asian Scenarios (cont.) – Sri Lanka
Can Sri Lanka Return to Constitutional Democracy?
Mario Gomez, International Centre for Ethnic Studies, Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka’s Constitutional Crisis
Marwaan Macan-Markar, Journalist
South Asian Scenarios (cont.) – Pakistan & India
Shifting to a New Constitutionalism – Pakistan: Constitutional Theory and Political Realities
Hasan Askari Rizvi, Political Science Department, Punjab University
Two Steps Forward one Step Back: The Non-Linear Expansion of Judicial Power in Pakistan
Moeen Cheema, College of Law, The Australian National University
A New Constitutionalism in India? Two Recent Indian Supreme Court Judgments and Their Implications
Ronojoy Sen, Institute for South Asia Studies, National University of Singapore
East Asian Scenarios – China & Taiwan
Xi Jinping’s New Constitutional Authoritarianism
Ryan Manuel, Asia Global Institute, The University of Hong Kong
Taiwan’s Changing Political Order Since 2016: The Return to Authoritarianism and its Implications for Constitutional Law
Anton Ming-zhi Gao, Institute of Law for Science & Technology, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
Business Ethics & Compliance in Asia
17-18 November 2018, Swissotel Bangkok Ratchada
Saturday, 17 November 2018
Session 1: Fundamentals & Trends in Business Compliance
“Collective Myopia” as an Organizational Pathology
Prof. Dr. Nobuyuki Chikudate, Academy of Social Sciences, Department of Management Studies, Hiroshima University, Japan
Before and Beyond Compliance – Future Communities as Stakeholders in Business Ethical Considerations
Assist. Prof. Dr. Roman Meinhold, Mahidol University International College (MUIC), Bangkok, Thailand
Need for Speed vs. Need for Ethics – Or: Effective Compliance Management Systems for Asia
Prof. Dr. Bartosz Makowicz, Director, Viadrina Compliance Center, European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder)
Whistleblower Protections From a Comparative Perspective
Timothy Breier, Partner, Baker McKenzie, Bangkok, Thailand
Session 2: Compliance Trends Across Southeast Asia
Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Companies’ Compliance Requirements and Issues in Indonesia
Cahyani Endahayu, Partner, Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners, Jakarta, In-donesia
Current Pharmaceutical Compliance Trends in Southeast Asia
Vincent P. Yambao, Senior Compliance Manager (South East Asia and South Korea), Boehringer Ingelheim, Singapore
Anti-Bribery and Corruption Compliance in the Philippines
Ben Dominic R. Yap, Managing Partner, Gatmaytan Yap Patacsil Gutierrez & Protacio (C&G Law), Makati City, Philippines
Current Corporate Governance Developments in Malaysia
Michelle Wong Min Er, Partner, Shearn Delamore & Co., Kuala Lumpur, Ma-laysia
Sunday, 18 November 2018
Session 3: Selected Compliance Issues in Southeast and South Asia
Business Ethics in Vietnam: The Changing Landscape
Assoc. Professor Dr. Robert McClelland, Head of Management Department, School of Business & Management, RMIT University Saigon South, Vietnam
Anti-Corruption Compliance in Thailand: Using the NACC’s Internal Control Guidelines as a Model
John Frangos, Consultant, Tilleke & Gibbins, Bangkok
Changing Dynamics of Ethics and Compliance in India Inc.
Shweta Bharti, Senior Partner, Hammurabi & Solomon, New Delhi, India
Corporate Ethics, Cultural Heritage & the Environment: A Pakistani Perspective
Asma Hamid, Partner, RIAA Barker Gillette, Karachi, Pakistan
Session 4: Compliance Trends Across East Asia
Analytics of 2018 Enforcement of FCPA and Chinese Commercial Bribery Law
Henry (Litong) Chen, Senior Partner, Dentons, Shanghai, China
Ensuring Third Parties’ Compliance
Pamela Kiesselbach, Senior Consultant, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP, Hong Kong
Derivative Suits and Enforcement of Shareholder Rights as Mechanisms of Compliance in the Republic of Korea
Sean Hayes, Attorney, IPG Legal, Seoul, Korea
Money Laundering and Cryptocurrency Under the Taiwan Legal Structure
OU YANG Hung, Managing Attorney, Brain Trust International Law Firm, Taipei, Taiwan
CPG Winter Academy on Human Rights & Development 2018
12 – 16 November 2018, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Bangkok
Monday, 12 November 2018
“Concept, Development and Critique of Human Rights”
Henning Glaser, Director, German Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG)
“Absolute Rights and Human Dignity”
Georg Schlüter, Consultant, Bangkok
Dr. Lasse Schuldt, DAAD Lecturer of Law, German Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG)
“Mechanisms of Human Rights Protection”
Dr. Michael Hayes, Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies, Mahidol University
Tuesday, 13 November 2018
“Counter-Terrorism & Human Rights in Southeast Asia”
Dr. Jayson S. Lamchek, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore
“A Mechanism for Human Rights Protection: Guidelines for Environmental and Social Considerations”
Professor Hitoshi Ushijima, Faculty of Law, Chuo University, Tokyo
“Development & Environmental Rights”
Dr. Carl Middleton, Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University
Maureen Harris, Southeast Asia Program Director, International Rivers, Bangkok
“Information & Communication Technologies in Rural Development”
Assist. Prof. Dr. Terry van Gevelt, Department of Politics and Public Administration, Hong Kong University
Wednesday, 14 November 2018
“Combating Corruption in Asian Countries: Learning from Success and Failure”
Prof. ret. Jon S.T. Quah, consultant, retired Professor of Political Science, National University of Singapore
“Anti-Corruption & Compliance”
Elodie Beth, Regional Advisor, Governance and Peacebuilding, UNDP Bangkok Regional Hub
Cynthia Gabriel, Executive Director, C4 Center, Selangor, Malaysia
David Lyman, Partner, Tilleke & Gibbins, Bangkok
Thursday, 15 November 2018
“Defending Human Rights”
Remy Choo Zheng Xi, Director, Peter Low & Choo LLC, Singapore
“Human Rights in Legal Practice”
Mark Daly, Partner, Daly & Associates, Hong Kong
“Human Rights, Labor Rights & International Migration”
Anna Platonova, Senior Programme Manager, International Organization for Migration, Mission in Thailand
“Business & Human Rights”
Daniel Polomski, Lecturer, Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies, Mahidol University, Bangkok
Friday, 16 November 2018
“Children’s Rights and Child Exploitation”
Dr. Jompon Pitaksantayothin, Faculty of Social Science and Humanities, Mahidol University, Bangkok
Veerawit Tianchainan, Executive Director, The Freedom Story, Thailand
Andrea Varella, Legal Programme Associate, ECPAT International, Bangkok
“Fighting Child Exploitation”
Bruno Desthieux, Crimes Against Children, Vulnerable Communities, Organized and Emerging Crime Directorate, INTERPOL Liaison for Asia and South Pacific
Joseph Fonseca, FBI Assistant Legal Attaché, Embassy of the United States of America, Bangkok
Apichart Hattasin, former senior Royal Thai Police officer
“Civil society project development and implementation”
Kelsey Atwood, Governance Program Manager, The Asia Foundation, Yangon
Workshop “Investigation and Criminal Prosecution of Child Abuse”
30 October 2018, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Bangkok
Welcoming and Introductory remarks
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Karl-Peter Schönfisch, Director, Laos/Thailand Office, Hanns Seidel Foundation
Input Presentations and Discussion Forum
Bernhard Egger, Central Investigation Services Division, State Office of Criminal Investigation Bureau, Munich, Federal Republic of Germany
Supakorn Noja, Director of Anti Human Trafficking and Child Abuse Center (ATCC), Pattaya, Thailand
Open discussion forum
CPG Annual Conference 2018: "Making Compliance Work: Challenges and Innovations"
12-14 October 2018, Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel Bangkok
Friday, 12 October 2018
Conference opening ceremony
Keynote speech: “Compliance and ‘CPR’ Risk: Often Overlooked …. Often Fatal”
Colonel Grant Newsham, former Executive Director, Corporate Security, Morgan Stanley (Japan) Securities Ltd, Japan
Saturday, 13 October 2018
“Making Compliance Work: Challenges and Innovations” – An introduction
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Session 1: Global standards vs local realities
“Compliance with money laundering and financing of terrorism laws: Perspectives on risk, conservative compliance and Regtech”
Prof. Dr. Louis de Koker, La Trobe Law School, La Trobe University, Melbourne
“A social scientific perspective of compliance: Exploring the critical role of self-control”
Assist. Prof. Sam Kai Chi Yam, Department of Management & Organisation, NUS Business School, National University of Singapore
Moderated panel discussion:
Supreeya Mokaramanee, Chief Financial Officer, Siemens Thailand
Kobkiat Padungkittimal, Head of Compliance, Deutsche Bank, Bangkok
Matthias Jürgens, Chief Information Security Officer/Chief Technology Officer, B. Grimm
Dr. Alex Brezing, DAAD Lecturer, Thai-German Graduate School of Engineering, King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok
Session 2: Pushing compliance forward: Advocates and agenda setters
“Challenges and Benefits of Compliance Standardization in the Multicultural Globalized Economy”
Prof. Dr. Bartosz Makowicz, Director, Viadrina Compliance Center, European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder)
“Compliance regimes, the idea of responsibility and sustainable development in the global production networks – Insights from the Bangladeshi apparel industry”
Dr. Fahreen Alamgir, Lecturer, Department of Management, Monash University
Input statements and panel discussion:
Sudhagaran Stanley, Regional Coordinator, The Centre to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4), Malaysia
Buntoon Wongseelashote, Vice Chairman, Committee on Foreign Trade Negotiations, Thai Chamber of Commerce and Board of Trade of Thailand
Lalola Easter Kaban, Indonesia Corruption Watch, Indonesia
Sunday, 14 October 2018
Session 3: Antecedents and interdisciplinary reflections
“Collective Compliance with Soft Regulation? – Creative Paths to Consensus”
Prof. Dr. Ashly Pinnington, Dean of Research, Head of PhD in Business Management Programme, The British University in Dubai
Presentations:
Maj. Gen. (ret.) Ashok Hukku, former Chief Military Intelligence Advisor in the Cabinet Secretariat at New Delhi, India
Colonel (ret.) Karl-Bernhard Müller, former Senior Ministerial Counsellor at the Federal Chancellery, Germany
Moderated discussion:
Maj. Gen. (ret.) Ashok Hukku, former Chief Military Intelligence Advisor in the Cabinet Secretariat at New Delhi, India
Colonel (ret.) Karl-Bernhard Müller, former Senior Ministerial Counsellor at the Federal Chancellery, Germany
Colonel Grant Newsham, former Executive Director, Corporate Security, Morgan Stanley (Japan) Securities Ltd, Japan
Law Studies in Germany: Experiences, Possibilities and Prospects
6 September 2018, 3.00 – 5.30 pm, 211 Room, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University (Tha Prachan Campus)
“Germany and German Law: Experiences from Thailand”
Dr. Warawit Kanithasen, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Asst. Prof. Dr. Torpong Kittiyanupong, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Studying Law: Legal Profession in Germany”
Henning Glaser, Director of German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Avenues to Study in Germany (Law): Preparation and Support”
Dr. Duc Quang Ly, Project Manager of German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Awarding Ceremony for CPG Summer School 2018 Scholarship Holders and CPG German Language Class 2018/1
CPG Special Lecture on Politics in Myanmar “Struggling for the Direction of Politics: Forces and Figures in Myanmar's Current Power Play”
7 August 2018, 221 Room, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University Bangkok
“Struggling for the Direction of Politics: Forces and Figures in Myanmar’s Current Power Play” by Myint Zan, Prof. Dr., Faculty of Law, Multimedia University, Malaysia
Discussion “The Current State of Myanmar Politics and International Relations”
CPG Special Lecture on Authoritarianism Research "The Life of Authoritarian Rulers Ne Win and Enver Hoxha: Biographical Approaches to Research on Authoritarianism"
6 August 2018, 221 Room, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University Bangkok
“The Life of Authoritarian Rulers Ne Win and Enver Hoxha: Biographical Approaches to Research on Authoritarianism”
Myint Zan, Prof. Dr., Faculty of Law, Multimedia University, Malaysia
CPG Expert Roundtable on Human Rights "Strengthening Human Rights Protection: European-Southeast Asian Perspectives"
19 July 2018, Jitti Tingsabadh Room, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University Bangkok
Barbara Lochbihler, Member of the European Parliament/ Vice-Chair of the Subcommittee on Human Rights
H.E. Kasit Piromya, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs/ Board Member, ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR)
Manfred Hornung, Regional Representative, Heinrich Böll Foundation
Caroline Stover, Legal Advocacy Director, Center for Asylum Protection, People Serving People Foundation
Training course “German Environmental Law”
5-18 July 2018, Münster/Berlin, Germany
From 5 – 18 July, CPG and the Asian Governance Foundation (AGF) organize a training course on “German Environmental Law” for 35 participants from the Office of Judiciary of Thailand in Münster and Berlin, Germany.
Compliance in Business Law: Thai-Indonesian Comparative Perspectives
12 July 2018, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Bangkok
CPG welcomes delegations from the Faculties of Law of Esa Unggul University and Borobudur University, Indonesia, attending CPG’s seminar “Compliance in Business Law: Thai-Indonesian Comparative Perspectives”. The seminar followed by the signing of MoUs to enhance further academic cooperation.
Switching sides? The Philippines' pivot towards China under Duterte
4 July 2018, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Bangkok
Speakers:
Mark R. Thompson, Professor and Head of Department of Asian and International Studies (AIS)/ Southeast Asia Research Centre (SEARC), City University of Hong Kong
H.E. Kasit Piromya, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs/ Board Member, ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR)
Training course “German Administrative Law”
24-30 June 2018, Faculty of Law, Muenster University, Germany
On 24 – 30 June 2018, AGF&CPG organizes a training course on “German Administrative Law” for 15 judges from the Office of Administrative Courts of Thailand at the Faculty of Law, University of Münster, Germany.
CPG’s Summer School Scholarship 2018
13-23 June 2018, Faculty of Law, Goethe University of Frankfurt, Germany
on 13-23 June 2018, CPG& AGF provided a 10 days study trip for 6 participants from Thailand and 4 participants from Asia countries. The program comprises lectures in English on German and European law given by renowned German professors, visits to law related institutions and a cultural program.
Fighting Child Pornography in Thailand: Collection of Evidence
29-31 May 2018, Pattaya, Chonburi
On 29 – 31 May, CPG, in cooperation with the Hanns Seidel Foundation, organized extended discussions and field research with Director of the Anti-Human Trafficking and Child Abuse Center (ATCC) Mr. Supakorn Noja regarding the issues of human trafficking and sexual exploitation of children in Pattaya City, Chonburi Province. ATCC works to support abused children as well as to conduct investigations into child abuse and provide investigative assistance to relevant authorities such as the Department of Special Investigations (DSI). The discussions concluded with success and possibilities for expanding and deepening future cooperation.
Historical Memory
17 May 2018, 15.00-17.00 hrs., Room 221, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Bangkok
“Collective Memories in Thai Constitutional Narratives” by Henning Glaser, Director, CPG, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Realms of Memory in Thailand – The Current Wave of Ayutthaya-Enthusiasm” by Felix Pülm, German Department, Silpakorn University, Sanam Chandra Palace Campus, Nakhon Pathom
“Loci of Memory – Theories, Discussions and Examples” by Michelle Holtmeyer, Faculty of Liberal Arts, Thammasat University
The Reformation and its Impact on the Emergence of Western Modernity
27 April 2018, 5.30-8.00 pm, LT.1 Room, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Bangkok.
“The Reformation and its Impact on the Emergence of Western Modernity” by Steve Taylor, Rev. Dr., Director of Research, Bangkok Bible Seminary
“The Reformation in Context: Religion, Society, and Law in the Christian Experience” by Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Legal Education and Human Trafficking in Indonesia
4 April 2018, 15.00-16.30 hrs., Jitti Tingsabadh Room, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Bangkok
“AEC Challenges and Opportunities in the Perspective of Indonesian Legal Education System” by Dr. Wasis Susetio, SH, MH, Dean, Faculty of Law, Esa Unggul University, Indonesia
“Human Trafficking as Violation of Human Rights in Indonesia” by Dr. Farhana Rasyidi, SH, MH, Dean, Faculty of Law, Islamic University of Jakarta, Indonesia
Law Enforcement in Thailand and the Role of Scholars
27 February 2018, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Bangkok
Vichien Tansirikongkhon, Asst. Prof. Pol. Capt. Dr., Faculty of Political Science and Law, Burapha University
Henning Glaser, CPG, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Krisanaphong Poothakool, Asst. Prof. Pol. Lt. Col. Dr., Faculty of Police Science, Royal Police Cadet Academy and Chairman, Criminology, and Justice Administration Program, College of Government, Rangsit University
Remembering Holocaust
31 January 2018, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Bangkok
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG)
“Memory Culture on World War II and the Holocaust in Germany – Turning Points and Current Challenges”
Felix Pülm, German Department, Silpakorn University Nakhon Pathum
“Reading Holocaust Literature in Asia”
Benjamin Ivry, Faculty of Economics, Thammasat University
“Refusal Or (Re-) Construction: The Current Status Of Collective Remembrance Among Urban Cambodian Youth”
Daniel Polomski, Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies, Mahidol University
2017
CPG’s Youth Leader Initiative Workshop: Homelessness – Challenges and Avenues for Redress
9 December 2017, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Bangkok
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG)
“The Situation of the Homeless – Causes, Challenges & Perils”
Anuk Pitukthanin, Social Research Institute, Chulalongkorn University
Suchin Aimin, Homeless Association
Somporn Harnprom, Human Settlement Foundation
Sittiphol Chuprajong, The Mirror Foundation
Moderator: Worawut Madnot, Walailuk University
“Seeking Relief for the Homeless’ Situation”
Suwaree Chai-wong, Department of Social Development and Welfare
Pondpanass Louangreung, Human Development Foundation
Business and Human Rights Compliance – Challenges and Trends
7 December 2017, Holiday Inn Sukhumvit, Bangkok
“Business & human rights: Trends and developments in Asia”
Prof. Yasushi Higashizawa, Faculty of Law, Meijigakuin University, Tokyo
Dr. Matthew Mullen, Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies, Mahidol University, Bangkok
Jefferson R. Plantilla, Chief Researcher, Asia-Pacific Human Rights Information Center, Osaka
Saul Takahashi, Regional Researcher and Representative, Business and Human Rights Resource Centre, Tokyo
“Human rights compliance: Perspectives from the business world”
Assist. Prof. Dr. Roman Meinhold, Business Administration Division, Mahidol University, Bangkok
Dr. Netithorn Praditsarn, Vice President, Group Sustainability and Communications, CP Group Co. Ltd., and U.N. Global Compact contact person for Thailand
“Human rights and the environment: Monitoring the impacts in Southeast Asia”
Bo Bo, Myanmar Campaign Deputy Director, EarthRights International, Yangon
Maureen Harris, Southeast Asia Program Director, International Rivers, Bangkok
Dr. Carl Middleton, Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok
“Watchdogs of human rights compliance: NGOs and the media”
Christopher Ng, Regional Secretary, UNI Global Union, Asia & Pacific, Singapore
Karin Wenger, South East Asia Correspondent, Swiss National Public Radio and Television (SRF), Bangkok
Hnin Wut Yee, Programme & Outreach Manager, Myanmar Centre for Responsible Business (MCRB), Yangon
Shin Young Chung, Attorney-at-law, Korean Transnational Corporation Watch, Advocates for Public Interest Law, Seoul
“The role of international organizations in human rights compliance”
Heike Alefsen, Regional Senior Human Rights Advisor, UN Development Group for the Asia and Pacific, Bangkok
Anna Platonova, Senior Programme Manager, International Organization for Migration, Mission in Thailand, Bangkok
Jerome Pons, Head of Cooperation, Delegation of the European Union to Thailand, Bangkok
“Advising businesses: Steps for effective human rights compliance”
Pamela Kiesselbach, Senior Consultant, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP, Hong Kong
Bahtiar Manurung, Operations Director, Foundation for International Human Rights Reporting Standards (FIHRRST), Jakarta
Vincent Yambao, Sub-Regional Compliance Officer, Merck Group, Manila
Good Policing and Police Reform in Thai and International Perspectives
4 December 2017, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Bangkok
Henning Glaser, Director of the German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG)
“International Perspectives on Police Reform”
Prof. Jon Quah, Consultant on anti-corruption strategies and civil service reform in Asian countries, Singapore
Hsu Jen‐Shuo, Hokkaido University, Japan
“Police Reform in Thailand: Issues, Challenges, History”
Pol. Col. Virute Sirisawasdibutre, Former Deputy of Commander, Office of the Inspector General, Royal Thai Police
Asst. Prof. Pol. Lt. Col. Dr. Krisanaphong Poothakool, Faculty of Police Science, Royal Police Cadet Academy and Chairman, Criminology and Justice Administration Program, College of Government, Rangsit University
Asst. Prof. Pol. Capt. Dr. Vichien Tansirikongkhon, Faculty of Political Science and Law, Burapha University
Prof. Narong Jaiharn, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pokpong Srisanit, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Police Reform in Thailand: Views from the Police”
Pol. Col. Virute Sirisawasdibutre, Former Deputy of Commander, Office of the Inspector General, Royal Thai Police
Asst. Prof. Pol. Capt. Dr. Vichien Tansirikongkhon, Faculty of Political Science and Law, Burapha University
Prof. Narong Jaiharn, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Pol. Sr. Col. Dr. Siriphon Kusonsinwut, Deputy of Commander, Criminal Affairs Division, Royal Thai Police
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pokpong Srisanit, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Proposals for the “Way Ahead”
Henning Glaser, Director of the German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG)
Asst. Prof. Pol. Capt. Dr. Vichien Tansirikongkhon, Faculty of Political Science and Law, Burapha University
Contemporary US-China Relations: Trump and the Assertive Middle Kingdom
24 October 2017, SD Avenue Hotel, Bangkok
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Klaus Larres, Department of History, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
“Trump and China”
Jan Kliem, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“The US and a Growingly Assertive Middle Kingdom”
CPG’s 8th Annual International Conference: "The Global Commons and the Governance of Unappropriated Spaces"
20-22 October 2017, Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel, Bangkok
Peter Prügel, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany
Prinya Thaewanarumitkul, Vice Rector, Thammasat University
Ingwer Ebsen, Professor, Faculty of Law, Goethe University Frankfurt am Main
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Wallace C. Gregson, Senior Director, China and the Pacific, Center for the National Interest, former Assistant Secretary of Defense, USA
“Is the Post-WW II International Order Still Viable?”
Mika Aaltola, Director, Global Security Research Programme, The Finnish Institute of International Affairs, Finland
“Geopolitics of Global Flows – U.S. Policies of Global Commons from Obama to Trump”
Kriangsak Kittichaisaree, Judge, The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, Germany
“The Governance of Global Commons: Development, Challenges and Prospects”
Niels Petersen, Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Münster, Germany
“Can Customary International Law Contribute to Protecting the Global Commons?”
Noemi Gal-Or, Professor, Department of Politics, Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Canada
“The Responsibility of the Armed NSA in International Humanitarian Law?”
Nicholas Tsagourias, Professor, School of Law, The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
“Cyberspace and Sovereignty”
Anders Henriksen, Head, Centre for International Law, Conflict and Crisis, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
“Creating Norms in Ungoverned Spaces: Lessons from Cyberspace”
Tim Aistrope, Postdoc Research Fellow, Australian Centre for Cyber Security, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of New South Wales Canberra, Australia
“Cyber Security and Political Information”
Robin Warner, Professor, Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security, University of Wollongong, Australia
“Realising Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Use in Marine Areas beyond National Jurisdiction: Challenges and Prospects”
Zoe Scanlon, Research Associate, Centre for International Law, National University of Singapore, Singapore
“Maritime Activities Beyond National Jurisdiction: Governance and Enforcement Challenges”
Theresa Hitchens, Senior Research Associate, Center for International and Security Studies at Maryland, University of Maryland, USA
“Space Security”
CPG Winter Academy 2017 on Human Rights & Development
16-20 October 2017, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Bangkok
“Concept, Development and Critique of Human Rights”
Henning Glaser, Director, German Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG)
“Debating Rights”
Dr. Duc Quang Ly, Project Manager, German Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG)
Dr. Lasse Schuldt, DAAD Lecturer of Law, German Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG)
“Mechanisms of Human Rights Protection”
Dr. Michael Hayes, Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies, Mahidol University
“National Human Rights Commissions and International Organizations”
Angkhana Neelapaijit, Commissioner, National Human Rights Commission of Thailand
Atty. Jacqueline Ann C. De Guia, Director for Public Affairs and Strategic Communication, Human Rights Commission of the Philippines
Anna Platonova, Senior Programme Manager, International Organization for Migration (IOM), Mission in Thailand
Imesh Pokharel, Team Coordinator, Thailand Country Program, UN Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (OHCHR) for Southeast Asia
Gary Risser, Chief, Child Protection Division, UNICEF, Bangkok Office
“Human Rights Protection by Non-Governmental Organizations”
Kingsley Abbott, Senior International Legal Adviser, Southeast Asia, International Commission of Jurists
Pornpen Khongkachonkiet, Chair, Amnesty International Thailand, and Director, Cross Cultural Foundation, Thailand
Sunai Phasuk, Senior Researcher, Human Rights Watch
“Introduction to Development”
Michael Bäk, Advisor to the United Nations Resident Coordinator, Bangkok
“The International Political Economy of Development”
Philipp Dupuis, Minister Counsellor, Head, Economic and Trade Section, Delegation of the European Union to Thailand
Dr. Pasha L. Hsieh, Associate Professor of Law, Singapore Management University School of Law
H.E. Kasit Piromya, National Reform Steering Assembly, former Foreign Minister of Thailand
“Legal Infrastructure for Development: Good Governance and Anti-Corruption”
Elodie Beth, Regional Advisor, Governance and Peacebuilding, UNDP Bangkok Regional Hub
Fadiah Nadwa Fikri, C4 Center, Melangor, Malaysia
David Lyman, Partner, Tilleke & Gibbins, Bangkok
“Development, Good Governance and Global Law”
Henning Glaser, Director, German Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG)
Dr. Lasse Schuldt, DAAD Lecturer of Law, German Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG)
“Human Rights and Migration”
Dr. Naparat Kranrattanasuit, Institute for Human Rights and Peace Studies, Mahidol University
Kohnwilai Teppunkoonngam, Thailand Institute of Justice, Project Manager, Transnational Organized Crime
“Abuse, Exploitation and Trade of Children: The Work of NGOs”
Dr. Jompon Pitaksantayothin, Faculty of Social Science and Humanities, Mahidol
Sudarat Sereewat, FACE Foundation Thailand
Andrea Varrella, ECPAT International, Bangkok Office
Moden Yi, Community Engagement Team Leader, APLE Cambodia
“Abuse, Exploitation and Trade of Children: The Work of Law Enforcement”
Bruno Desthieux, Crimes Against Children, Vulnerable Communities, Organized and Emerging Crime Directorate, INTERPOL Liaison for Asia and South Pacific
Joseph Fonseca, Special Agent, Southeast Asia Regional Assistant Legal Attaché, Embassy of the United States of America in Bangkok
Apichart Hattasin, Crimes Against Children, Vulnerable Communities, Organized and Emerging Crime Directorate, INTERPOL Liaison for Asia and South Pacific
“Human Rights from the Coal Face”
Sirikan “June” Charoensiri, Thai Lawyers for Human Rights
Mark Daly, Partner, Daly & Associates, Hong Kong
James Gomez, Regional Director, Amnesty International, Southeast Asia and Pacific Regional Office
“Human Rights and Business”
Golda S. Benjamin, Southeast Asia Researcher and Representative (Philippines), Business and Human Rights Research Center
Livio Sarandrea, Programme Specialist Rule of Law, UNDP Bangkok Regional Hub
“Self-Development – Public Participation and Local Government”
Katrin Bannach, Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom, Bangkok Office
Dr. Jonathan Liljeblad, Senior Lecturer of Law, Swinburne University of Technology
“Affordable and Clean Energy vs. Economic Growth?”
Dr. Terry van Gevelt, Assistant Professor, Department of Politics and Public Administration, Hong Kong University
Katrin Lammers, Junior Advisor, Renewable Energy Project Development Programme (PDP) in Southeast Asia, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) Thailand
Dr. Carl Middleton, Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University
“Human Rights and the Internet”
Dr. Tim Aistrope, School of Engineering and Information Technology, Australian Centre for Cyber Security, University of New South Wales, Canberra
Arthit Suriyawongkul, Thai Netizen Network
“Social Protection and Social Security: Concepts, International Standards, Challenges”
Prof. em. Dr. Ingwer Ebsen, Faculty of Law, Goethe University Frankfurt
“Political Rights in International Law”
Prof. Dr. Niels Petersen, Faculty of Law, University of Münster
Teaching the Holocaust and Literature in Asia
5 October 2017, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Bangkok
Mr. Benjamin Ivry, The Thammasat University Libraries, Thammasat University, Bangkok
“Teaching The Holocaust and Literature in Asia”
Discussion Forum “The General Elections in Germany 2017: Results and Resolutions”
2 October 2017, Jitti Tingsabadh Room, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Bangkok
H.E. Peter Prügel, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University (CPG)
Panel discussion: “General Elections in Germany 2017 – Results and Resolutions”
Georg Gafron, Head, Thailand Office, Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Karl-Peter Schönfisch, Head, Thailand/Laos Office, Hanns Seidel Foundation
Stine Klapper, Head, Thailand Office, Friedrich Ebert Foundation
Katrin Bannach, Head, Myanmar and Thailand Programmes, Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom, Regional Office for Southeast and East Asia Bangkok
H.E. Kasit Priomya, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand and Ambassador to Germany
Dr. Sombat Banjasirimongkul, Phuket Rajabhat University, alumnus Hamburg University
International Refugee Law: U.S. Practice and Current Challenges to Refugee Protection
8 September 2017, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University (Tha Prachan Campus)
Jennifer Prestholdt, Deputy Director and Director of International Justice Program of The Advocate for Human Rights
“International Refugee Law: US Practice and Current Challenges to Refugee Protection”
Ensuring the Rule of Law Between China and Vietnam: Development and Prospects of the Code of Conduct in the South China Sea
10 August 2017, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University (Tha Prachan Campus)
Dr. Nguyen Toan Thang, Deputy Director, Institute of Comparative Law, Hanoi University of Law
“Ensuring the Rule of Law Between China and Vietnam: Development and Prospects of the Code of Conduct in the South China Sea”
Law Studies in Germany: Experiences, Possibilities and Prospects
8 August 2017, Jitti Tingsabadh Room, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Bangkok
Jan Just Blezinger, Counsellor (Press and Cultural) of The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany
Henning Glaser, Director of German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Germany and German Law: Experiences from Thailand”
Warawit Kanithasen, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Kittisak Prokati, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Thitiwoot Techapun, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“Avenues to Study German Law: Essence, Preparation, Support”
Duc Quang Ly, Project Manager of German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Awarding Ceremony for CPG Summer School 2016-2017 Scholarship Holders
Henning Glaser, Director of German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Protean Institution: The Impact of the Changing Composition of Parliament on Indian Democracy
24 July 2017, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Bangkok
Dr. Ronojoy Sen, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of South Asian Studies, National University of Singapore
“Protean Institution: The Impact of the Changing Composition of Parliament on Indian Democracy”
Legal Problems related to Nationality and Rights of People Residing in Thailand
10 July 2017, Sukosol Hotel, Bangkok
Receiving of Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn lead by NHRCT’s Chairperson accompanied by the Commissioner together with the organizing committee to the seminar room.
NHRCT’s Chairperson offered the report to Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn
Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn addressed the opening speech and listened to lectures
Mr. Grisada Boonrach, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior
“Statelessness situation and Thailand’s solutions”
Presentation: “Problems related to nationality and their solution: lesson from Europe”
Prof. Jean-Pierre Theron, Universite de Toulouse
Mr. Henning Glaser, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance
Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn visited the exhibition in parallel with Mrs. Tuenjai Deetes, National Human Rights Commissioner
Mrs. Tuenjai Deetes moderator for Panel Discussion: “Problems and guidelines on amending personal status law in Thailand: Nationality Law, Immigration Law, and Civil Registration Law”
Representative from the Department of Provincial Administration
Representative from Office of the Security Council
Representative from the Immigration Bureau
Representative from Special Branch Royal Thai Police
Ms. Darunee Paisanpanichkul
CPG Summer Academy 2017
26 June – 6 July 2017, Goethe-University Frankfurt, Germany
Ingwer Ebsen “Introduction to the German Legal System and to the Program”
Niels Petersen “Proportionality in Human Rights Law”
Mattias Goldmann “The Eurozone Monetary and Financial Crisis”
Stefan Kadelbach “European Union Law”
Helmut Siekmann “Introduction to German Constitutional Law”
Christoph Burchard “Comparative Criminal Justice”
Georg Hermes “Administrative Law in the Federal State”
Astrid Wallrabenstein “German Public Health Law”
Ulrich Jan Schröder “60 Years Treaties of Rome – Crisis of the EU and Reform Options”
Ingwer Ebsen “Federalism in the German Constitution”
Guido Pfeifer “Ancient Legal History”
Conelius Prittwitz “An Overview and Principles of German Criminal Law”
Bernd Waas “Introduction to German and European Labour Law”
Günter Frankenberg “Comparative Constitutional Law”
Albrecht Cordes “The Medieval “Sachsenspiegel” (Mirror of the Saxons)”
Jens Gal “General Principles of German Civil Law”
Moritz Bälz “Comparative Tort Law”
Dirk Ehlers “The Fundamental Freedoms of the European Union”
Local Self-Government in Thai-German Perspectives
4 July 2017, Ariston Hotel, Bangkok
Michael Glos, former Minister of Economics and Technology of Germany
“The Philosophy and Culture of Municipal Self-Administration in Germany”
Siegfried Herzog, Head, Regional Office Southeast Asia and East Asia, Friedrich Naumann Stiftung
Lasse Schuldt, DAAD Expert Lecturer, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Kasit Piromya, National Reform Steering Assembly
Wasan Luangprapat, Faculty of Political Science, Thammasat University
Conflict Resolution and Connectivity – A Socio/Technological Experiment
15 June 2017, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Bangkok
Jean Jonathan Bogais, Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Social and Political Sciences, The University of Sydney, Australia
“Conflict Resolution and Connectivity – A Socio/Technological Experiment”
A Hotbed for Crises: Increasing Stakes and Growing Tensions in the South China Sea
14 June 2017, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Bangkok
Kittisak Prokati, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Karl-Peter Schönfisch, Director, Laos/Thailand Office, Hanns Seidel Foundation
Kevin Downey, Faculty of Political Science, Thammasat University, Thailand
“Rule Breaking, Hegemony, and the South China Sea: Chinese Tactics of Position in the International Order”
Li Nan, East Asian Institute, National University Singapore, Singapore
“The PLA’s Southern Theater”
Bansho Koichiro, Advisor to National Security Council, Japan Ground Self Defense Force (Ret.) Former Commander, Southwest Army, Japan
“Japan’s Perspective on the SCS”
Jean Jonathan Bogais, Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Social and Political Sciences, The University of Sydney, Australia
Kasit Piromya, National Reform Steering Assembly Thailand
Bansho Koichiro, Advisor to National Security Council, Japan Ground Self Defense Force (Ret.) Former Commander, Southwest Army, Japan
Li Nan, East Asian Institute, National University Singapore, Singapore
Jean Jonathan Bogais, Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Social and Political Sciences, The University of Sydney, Australia
Civil Military Relations: Agency, Habitus, and the Logic of Practice
27 April 2017, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Bangkok
Christopher Ankersen, Chief, Security and Safety Section Bangkok, United Nations Department of Safety and Security
“Civil Military Relations: Agency, Habitus, and the Logic of Practice”
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Constitutional Politics under the 2017 Constitution: Peculiarities & Prospects
30 May 2017, German Residence, Bangkok
Peter Prügel, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany
Prajak Kongkirati,Faculty of Political Science, Thammasat Universi
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Attakrit Patchimnan, Faculty of Political Science, Thammasat University
Marwaan Macan-Markar, Nikkei Asian Review
Imesh Pokharel, Southeast Asian Regional, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
Child Pornography: Making Investigations More Effective – Law Enforcement and Civil Society Perspectives
29 March 2017, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan, Bangkok
Karl-Peter Schönfisch, Director, Laos/Thailand Office, Hanns Seidel Foundation
Jan Kliem, Programme Officer, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Bernhard Egger, Central Investigation Services Division, State Office of Criminal Investigation Bureau, Munich, Federal Republic of Germany
Khemachart Prakyhongmanee, Bureau of Foreign Affairs and Transnational Crime, Department of Special Investigation (DSI)
Apichart Hattasin, Thailand Internet Crime Against Children (TICAC), Royal Thai Police
Christian Ehrlich, Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA), Liaison Office Bangkok
Joseph Fonseca, Assistant Legal Attaché, FBI
Input Presentations and Discussion Forum Part 2:
Moden Yi, APLE Cambodia
Tania Anguelova, ECPAT International
Sudarat Sereewat, Executive Director, FACE Foundation Thailand
Human Rights & Criminal Law in Asia
27 March 2017, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Bangkok
Henning Glaser, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Sang-Won Lee, Faculty of Law, Seoul National University, South Korea
“Criminal Justice & Constitutional Adjudication”
Narendra Jatna, Jakarta District Attorney General, Indonesia
“The Protection of Human Rights in Criminal Law in Indonesia”
Education for sustainable development in the ASEAN region
24-25 March 2017, Hotel SOMA DHEVI Resort and Spasiem Reap, Cambodia
Khim Bunsong, Governor of Siem Reap, Cambodia
“Education for sustainable development in the ASEAN region“
Wittayakorn Chiengkul, Honorary Dean of Rangsit University, Thailand
Mr. Henning Glaser, Director of German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Poliry and Good Governance (CPG) at Thammasat University-Faculty of Law
Compliance Across Asia
11-12 January 2017, Holiday Inn Sukhumvit 22, Bangkok
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Karl-Peter Schönfisch, Director, Laos/Thailand Office, Hanns Seidel Foundation
Bartosz Makowicz, Director, Viadrina Compliance Center, European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder)
Noor Naqschbandi, Director, Alliance for Integrity
Will Phua, Senior Regional Compliance Officer Asia Pacific, Thyssenkrupp
Christin Grothaus, Lecturer, Mahidol University, Bangkok
Vincent Yambao, Sub-Regional Compliance Officer, Merck Group
Peter Fissenewert, Partner, Buse Heberer Fromm
Wieslaw Czyżowicz, Secretary of State of the Republic of Poland (ret.), Warsaw University of Economics
Lino Arboleda, Export Control Specialist, GE Global Operations, Legal Shared Services, Singapore
Promchai Snitwongse, Expert on Investigation and Suppression/Kansakol Indrasawat, Senior Customs Officer, Customs Department, Ministry of Finance of Thailand
Noor Naqschbandi, Director, Alliance for Integrity
Thomas Thomas, Chief Executive Officer, ASEAN CSR Network
Elodie Beth, Regional Anti-Corruption Advisor, UNDP Regional Asia Pacific Office Bangkok
Sirilaksana Khoman, Chair, Economic Sector Corruption Prevention, National Anti-Corruption Commission, Thailand
Christine Uriarte, Senior Legal Expert, OECD Anti-Corruption Division
Leas Bachatene, Chief Executive Officer, ethiXbase
Cynthia Gabriel, Founding Director, The Centre to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4)
Lasse Schuldt, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Leas Bachatene, Chief Executive Officer, ethiXbase
Ronald Goon, Senior Director Business Practices & Compliance, Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceuticals
Ng Lee Meng, Chief Legal and Compliance, Allianz Indonesia
Michelle Juan, Business Development Consultant, Asia Pacific, Trace International
2016
‘Will there be peace in Asia Pacific in 2017?’ – Defence strategies and regional security in Asia Pacific
December 28-29, 2016, Sukosol Hotel, Bangkok
Klaus Larres, Member, Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) in Princeton, USA
“Asia Pacific Defence Strategies of the Major Powers: USA”
Hall Gardner, Chair, Department of International and Comparative Politics, American University of Paris, France
“Asia Pacific Defence Strategies of the Major Powers: Russia”
Koichiro Bansho, Advisor, National Security Council, Cabinet Secretariat, Government of Japan, Japan
“Asia Pacific Defence Strategies of the Major Powers: Japan”
Li Nan, Senior Research Fellow, East Asian Institute, National University of Singapore, Singapore
“Asia Pacific Defence Strategies of the Major Powers: China”
Ashok Hukku, former Chief Military Intelligence Advisor in the Cabinet Secretariat at New Delhi, India
“Asia Pacific Defence Strategies of the Major Powers: India”
Ananda Devi Domingo-Almase, National Defence College Philippines, Philippines
Nguyen Toan Thang, Faculty of International Law, Hanoi Law University, Viet Nam
“Conflict spots and scenarios: The South China Sea”
You Ji, Head, Department of Government and Public Administration, China
Lam Peng Er, Senior Research Fellow, East Asian Institute, National University of Singapore, Singapore
“Conflict spots and scenarios: East Asia”
Sushant Sareen, Senior Fellow, Vivekananda International Foundation, India
“Conflict spots and scenarios: The Indo-Pakistani Conflict”
Challenging prospects for the EU and ASEAN in 2017
17 December 2016, Kwantchitr Restaurant, Bangkok
Henning Glaser, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law Thammasat University
Duc Quang Ly, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law Thammasat University
Electoral Democracy and Political Parties: European-Thai Perspectives
14 December 2016, Lebua at State Tower Hotel, Bangkok
Peter Prügel, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany
Gilles Garachon, Ambassador of France
Udom Rathamarit, Dean, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Mehdi Yazi-Roman, Centre de Recherches Versailles Saint-Quentin Institutions Publiques, Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
“Political Parties and the Constitution of the Fifth Republic”
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“The Role and Structure of Political Parties in Germany”
Warawit Kanithasen, Senior Research Fellow, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Boonsri Mewongukote, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Norachit Sinhaseni, Constitution Drafting Commission
Kasit Piromya, National Reform Steering Assembly
Abhisit Vejjajiva, Democrat Party
Chaturon Chaisaeng, Pheu Thai Party
Identity and Change – The Basic Structure in Asian Constitutional Orders
29-30 November 2016, Windsor Suites Hotel, Bangkok
Po Jen Yap, Faculty of Law, the University of Hong Kong, China
“Democratic Values and the Conundrum of Unconstitutional Constitutional Amendments in Asia”
Arun Thiruvengadam, School of Policy and Governance, Azim Premji University, India
“Constitutional Change, Basic Structure and Constitutional Politics: Insights from the Indian experience”
Ronojoy Sen, Institute of South Asian Studies, National University of Singapore, Singapore
“Revisiting the Bommai Judgment: The Basic Structure Doctrine and Secularism in India”
Marva Khan, Shaikh Ahmad Hassan School of Law, Lahore University of Management Studies, Pakistan
“Synthesising Judicial Review and Basic Structure in Pakistan”
Dante Gatmaytan, College of Law, University of the Philippines, The Philippines
“Assertive Separatism and the Death of Constitutional Checks: Political Pressure on the Basic Structure in the Philippines”
Satya Arinanto, Faculty of Law, University of Indonesia, Indonesia
“The Basic Structure of the Indonesian Constitution after the amendment of the 1945 Constitution (1999-2002)”
Myint Zan, Faculty of Law, Multimedia University, Malaysia
“Brief Glimpse and Juxtaposition of Basic Structures of Three (Southeast Asian) Constitutional Orders”
Nehginpao Kipgen, Jindal Global School of International Affairs, India
“The Federal States and the Constitutional Basic Structure in Myanmar”
Bui Ngoc Son, Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore, Singapore
“Constitutional Identity Change in the Contemporary Socialist World”
´Nobuyuki Sato, Chuo Law School, Japan
“Can the Supreme Court of Japan be the Final Interpreter of the Constitution?: Judicial Review System and ‘Unconstitutional Constitutional’ Order in Japan”
Henning Glaser, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Thailand
“Preservative Restatement: Thai Constitutionalism in Transition”
Jack Tsen-Ta Lee, School of Law, Singapore Management University, Singapore
“A Constitution’s Basic Structure: A Matter of Judicial or Political Choice?”
Tackling Corruption in ASEAN – Legislation, Strategies and Regional Cooperation
15-16 November 2016, Holiday Inn Sukhumvit 22, Bangkok
Karl-Peter Schönfisch, Director, Laos/Thailand Office, Hanns Seidel Foundation
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Rohaizad Yaakob, MACC State Office of Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
Cynthia Gabriel, Centre to Combat Corruption & Cronyism, Malaysia
January ‘Janis’ Mari P. Garcia, Office of the Ombudsman, Republic of the Philippines
Eric Vincent Batalla, Political Science Department, De La Salle University, Philippines
Siti Juliantari Rhaman, Indonesia Corruption Watch, Indonesia
Hendra W. Prabandani, Indonesian Ministry of National Development Planning (Bappenas)
Kasit Piromya, National Reform Steering Assembly Thailand
Buntoon Wongseelashote, Board of Trade of Thailand and Thai Chamber of Commerce
Akharakit Keeratithanachaiyos, National Anti-Corruption Commission Thailand
John Frangos, Tilleke & Gibbins Thailan
Combating Child Pornography in Southeast Asia – Strategies, Challenges and Regional Cooperation
10-11 November 2016, Bangkok, Windsor Suites Hotel, Bangkok
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Karl-Peter Schönfisch, Director, Laos/Thailand Office, Hanns Seidel Foundation
Afrooz Kaviani Johnson, UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office
Bindu Sharma, International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children Singapore
Ong Chin Lan, Interpol, Malaysia
Geshina Ayu Mat Saat, Malaysia Crime Prevention Foundation
Elina Abdul Mubin, Outreach and Corporate Communication Department, CyberSecurity Malaysia
Anna Marie C. Mendoza, Department of Justice, Republic of the Philippines
Moden Yi, APLE Cambodia
Andy Ardian, ECPAT Indonesia
Maria Advianti, Indonesia Commission on Child Protection
Apichart Hattasin, Thailand Internet Crime Against Children (TICAC), Royal Thai Police
Tania Anguelova, ECPAT International
CPG 7th Annual International Conference on Order and Disorder in Geopolitics and Global Governance - The Great Game Reloaded
12-14 October 2016, Lebua at State Tower Hotel, Bangkok
Peer Gebauer, Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany
Udom Rathamarit, Dean, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Ingwer Ebsen, Faculty of Law, Goethe University Frankfurt
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Pinai Nanakorn, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Arie M. Kacowicz, Chaim Weizmann Chair in International Relations, Faculty of Social Sciences, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
“Alternative Normative Orders in the Age of Globalization”
Sabine Selchow, Fellow, Civil Society and Human Security Research Unit, Department of International Development, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
“Beyond Order and Disorder in a Cosmopolitised World: Understanding Recent Developments in the Global Security Discourse and its Consequences for the International Order and Global Governance”
Phattharaphong Saengkrai, Lecturer, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Iain Cowie, Lecturer, Faculty of Political Science, Thammasat University
Natthanicha Lephilibert, Lawyer (Professional level), Office of the Council of State
Michael Lüders, President, Deutsch-Arabische Gesellschaft
“Defeating Chaos? Why a Military Victory Against the ‘Islamic State’ is not Possible”
Fabio Tronchetti, Advisor, HaoliMo Law Firm, Beijing
“The Geopolitical Dimension of Space Activities: Assessing the Strategic Impact of Space Policies and Laws at Global and Regional Level”
Christopher Ankersen, Head, Security and Safety Section, United Nations Department of Safety and Security Bangkok Thitirat Thipsamritkul, Lecturer, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Dirk Ehlers, Faculty of Law, Münster University, CPG Supervisory Board member
Roland Dannreuther, Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Westminster
“Energy, Geopolitics and International Security”
Jona Razzaque, Bristol Law School, University of the West of England
“Dismantling Resource Sovereignty in the Context of Right to a Healthy Environment”
Kriengsak Chareonwongsak, President, Institute of Future Studies for Development
Prasit Aekaputra, Dean, Faculty of Law, National Institute for Development Administration
Kjell Engelbrekt, Department of Security, Strategy and Leadership, Swedish Defence University, Stockholm
“A Stakeholdership of the Few? The Promise and Perils of High-Table Diplomacy”
Andrew Cooper, Department of Political Science, University of Waterloo
“The Ascendancy of Informal Summits via the G20 and BRICS: Global Governance meets Geo-politics”
Manfred Hornung, Director, Heinrich Böll Foundation, Southeast Asia Office Bangkok
Warawit Kanithasen, Senior Research Fellow, German- Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Ambassador (ret.)
Kasit Piromya, National Reform Steering Assembly, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand
“The Great Game Reversed: PRC Moving West”
Andrej Krickovic, Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow
“Cautious Riser and Desperate Challenger: China and Russia as 21st Century Great Powers and the Symbiotic China-Russia Relationship”
Ingwer Ebsen, Faculty of Law, Frankfurt University, CPG Supervisory Board member
Kevin Downey, Lecturer, Faculty of Political Science, Thammasat University
Viravat Chantachote, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Saori Katada, School of International Relations, Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, University of Southern California
“Competitive Standard-setting: TPP, AIIB and Global Economic Order”
Niels Petersen, Chair of Public Law, International Law and EU Law, Faculty of Law, University of Münster
“The Political Backlash Against Free Trade: Towards a New Era of Economic Isolationism?”
Monti Datta, Faculty of Political Science, University of Richmond
CPG Winter Academy on Human Rights 2016
5-12 October 2016, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus
Udom Rathamarit, Dean, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Khaga Nath Adhikari, Ambassador of Nepal in Thailand, Permanent Representative to U.N. ESCAP
Sonja Gebauer, Political Counsellor, Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany, Bangkok
Duc Quang Ly, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Human Rights – Alternative Concepts and Critique from a Chinese Perspective”
Paisarn Likhitpreechakul, Foundation for SOGI Rights and Justice (FOR- SOGI)
Anjana Suvarnananda, HIV National Programme Officer, UNESCO Bangkok
Pokpong Srisanit, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Human Rights in Criminal Matters”
Monti Datta, Faculty of Political Science, University of Richmond
Dana Grader Ladek, Chief of Mission, International Organization of Migration (IOM), Thailand
U Maung Kyaw Nu, President, Burmese Rohingya Association in Thailand (BRAT)
Khonwilai Teppunkoonngam, Asylum Access
Veerawit Tianchainan, Executive Director, Thai Committee for Refugees Foundation
Mark Capaldi, ECPAT International, Bangkok
Pravit Rojanaphruk, journalist, khaosodenglish.com, Bangkok
Clin Lovett, Voice of America
Angkhana Neelaphaijit, Commissioner, National Human Rights Commission of Thailand
“The Human Rights Situation in the South of Thailand”
Al Khanif, Faculty of Law, University of Jember, Indonesia
“Human Rights in Indonesia”
Kai Shing W ong, Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies, Mahidol University, Bangkok
“Human Rights in China”
Kingsley Abbot, Senior International Legal Adviser for Southeast Asia, Asia Pacific Programme, International Commission of Jurists (ICJ)
“Human Rights and the Rule of Law in Cambodia”
Saman Zia-Zarifi, Regional Director, Asia Pacific Programme, International Commission of Jurists (ICJ)
“Human Rights in Pakistan: Historical and Current Perspectives”
Livio Sarandrea, Programme Specialist Rule of Law, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Regional Hub
Andreas Føllesdal, Department of Public and International Law, University of Oslo
“Regional Human Rights Courts: Protecting Human Rights or Respecting State Sovereignty – or both? The Margin of Appreciation Doctrine of the European Court of Human Rights as a Model”
Nareeluc Pairchaiyapoom, Department of Rights and Liberties Protection, Ministry of Justice of Thailand
Pranom Somwong, Protection International Thailand (TBC)
Sirikan Charoensiri, Lawyer/Legal and Documentation Specialist, Thai Lawyers for Human Rights
Roland Dannreuther, Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Westminster
Arie M. Kacowicz, Department of International Relations, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Prasit Aekaputr, Faculty of Law, Huachiew Chalermprakiet University
“Human Rights in the ASEAN Community: Which way to go?”
Gothom Arya, Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies, Mahidol University, Bangkok
Emma Potchapornkul, Peace Resource Collaborative
“Human Rights and Peace”
Niels Petersen, Faculty of Law, Münster University
“Political Rights”
Archie A. Alexander, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Globalization: Human Rights, Global Health Governance and Legal Challenges”
Dirk Ehlers, Faculty of Law, Münster University
“The European Convention on Human Rights“
Ingwer Ebsen, Faculty of Law, Frankfurt University
“The Limitations of Rights in the German Constitutional System“
Georg Schlüter, Legal Consultant, Bangkok
Lasse Schuldt, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Political Transformation in Southeast Asia –Recent Developments, Current Issues and Future Prospects
8 September 2016, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Bangkok
Jonathan Bogais, School of Political and Social Sciences, The University of Sydney
“Myanmar’s Difficult Road to Democracy: An Examination Through Complex Systems Analysis”
Henning Glaser, Director, German -Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Thailand’s Roadmap to Stability? – Post-Referendum Prospects”
Romel R. Bagaras, Executive Director, Center for International Law Manila
“From Martial Law to Duterte: Has There Been Political Transformation in the Philippines?”
The Introduction of Violence in Non-violent Spaces for the Making of a Dominant Identity: Analysing Perceptions of Conflict in the Asia Pacific Region
7 September 2016, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Bangkok
Jonathan Bogais, School of Political and Social Sciences, The University of Sydney
“The Introduction of Violence in Non-violent Spaces for the Making of a Dominant Identity: Analysing Perceptions of Conflict in the Asia Pacific Region”
Tackling Corruption in Thailand – Strategies, Challenges and Prospects
01 September 2016, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Bangkok
Buntoon Wongseelashote, Vice Chairman, Committee on International Trade Negotiations, Board of Trade of Thailand and Thai Chamber of Commerce
Bhumivisan Kasemsook, Director, International Affairs Division, Public Sector Anti-Corruption Commission
Sahaton Rattanapijit, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Wisoot Tantinan, Programme Specialist, Democratic Governance and Social Advocacy Unit, United Nations Development Program
John Frangos, Consultant, Tilleke & Gibbins Thailand
The Rule of Law in China – Developments, Challenges and Prospects
29 August 2016, SD Avenue Hotel, Bangkok
Wen Haibo, China Human Rights Lawyers Concern Group
Ding Peng, Public Interest and Development Law Institute, Wuhan
Kai Shing Wong, Institute for Human Rights and Peace Studies, Mahidol University
The United Nation Convention Against Torture in Asia – Recent Developments, Current Issues and Future Prospects
26 August 2016, SD Avenue Hotel, Bangkok
Kingsley Abbot, Senior International Legal Adviser for Southeast Asia, Asia Pacific Programme, International Commission of Jurists
Porpen Khongkaconkiet, Director, Cross Cultural Foundation
Preeda Nakpiew, Legal officer, Cross Cultural Foundation
Implementation of Laws in Monitoring Civil Case Procedure
18-19 July 2016, Champasack Province, Laos
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
„Monitoring Civil case procedure in Germany“
Thongvanh Keovilay, Chief of Commercial, Family and Juveniles Case Division
„Inspecting the performance of laws in the First instance court and the appeal court“
Sengkeo Sengsouly, Chief of the Supreme People’s Prosecutor of Southern
„Inspecting the perfomance of laws in the Final Court“
Bualy Phetmixay, Deputy of Civil Inspection Department
„Technical Research of civil case“
Phonephet Ounkeo, Chief of Institution and Training
„Technical basis of draft prosecution“
Saysana Rajvong, Deputy of Civil Inspection Department
„Inspecting the performance of laws in the Reintroduce Court“
International Cooperation in Fighting Transnational Crime – Issues, Challenges and Techniques
8 July 2016, Windsor Suites Hotel, Bangkok
Chief Superintendent Bernhard Egger, Head, Central Investigation Services Division, State Office of Criminal Investigation Bureau, Munich, Federal Republic of Germany
“The Internet – New Challenges and Opportunities of Combating International Crime”
“Means of Evidence and Their Role in International Cooperation in Criminal Matters”
Advantages and Disadvantages on International Arbitration
30 June 2016, City Tower, Bangkok
Constantin Frank-Fahle, LL.M., Senior Consultant, Lorenz & Partners Bangkok
Thai Constitutionalism: Fundaments, Developments and Prospects
7 June 2016, Interdisciplinary Centre for East Asian Studies, Goethe University Frankfurt
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
CPG Summer Academy on German and European Law 2016
6 – 16 June 2015, Law Building, Goethe-University Frankfurt, Germany
Dirk Ehlers, Faculty of Law, University Münster
„The Fundamenal Freedoms oft he European Union“
Helmut Siekmann, Institute for Monetary and Financial Stability (IMFS), Goethe-Universität Frankfurt
„Introduction to German Constitutional Law“
Günter Frankenberg, Faculty of Law, Goethe- University Frankfurt
„Comparative Constitutional Law“
Karl-Heinz Kohl, Institut for Ethnology, Goethe-University Frankfurt
„German and European Company Law“
Christoph Burchard, Rechtswissenschaften, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt
„Comparative Criminal Justice“
Ingwer Ebsen, Faculty of Law, Goethe-University Frankfurt
„Loacal Self Government in Germany“
„Federalism in German Constitutional Law“
Guido Pfeifer, Faculty of Law, Goethe-University Frankfurt
„Ancient Legal History“
Manfred Weiss, Faculty of Law, Goethe-University Frankfurt
„Introduction to German and European Labour Law“
Stefan Kadelbach, Faculty of Law, Goethe-University Frankfurt
„European Union Law“
Moritz Bälz, Faculty of Law, Goethe-University Frankfurt
„Comparative Tort Law“
Felix Maultzsch, Faculty of Law, Goethe-University Frankfurt
„Comparative Private Law: Methods and Examples“
Ingwer Ebsen, Faculty of Law, Goethe-University Frankfurt
„Introductin to German Administrative Law“
Rainer Hofmann, Faculty of Law, Goethe-University Frankfurt
„German and European Refugee Law“
Cornelsius Prittwitz, Faculty of Law, Goethe-University Frankfurt
„An Overview over German Criminal Law“
The South China Sea – Current Issues and Future Prospects
3 June 2016, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus
Robert Harris, Assistant Legal Adviser for East Asian and Pacific Affairs for the US Department of State
“The China vs Philippines Arbitration Case: Implications of the Decision”
Prasit Aekaputra, Dean, Faculty of Law, Huachiew Chalermprakiet University
“The South China Sea Dispute: From Jurisdiction to Future Final Verdict”
Kasit Piromya, National Reform Steering Assembly and former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand
“The South China Sea as a Strategic Challenge to ASEAN”
Recent Trends in Compliance
19 April 2016, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Bangkok
Bartosz Makowicz, Director, Viadrina Compliance Center, European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder)
“Recent Trends in Compliance”
Legal Studies in Germany – Opportunities and Programs
18 March 2016, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Warawit Kanithasen, Senior Research Fellow, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Rolf Friedewald, Managing Director, and Mrs. Shen-Dee Kobbelt, Head of Programs and Marketing, Institute for Law and Finance, Goethe University Frankfurt
Georg Verweyen, Director, DAAD Information Center Bangkok
Duc Quang Ly, Project Manager, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
The Governance of Violence in Geopolitics
2 March 2016, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Bangkok
Klaus Larres, Krasno Distinguished Professor for History and International Affairs, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
“War, Violence and International Governance: From the Cold War to the Present”
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Violence in the New Global Order After the End of the Cold War”
Hall Gardner, Chair, Department of International and Comparative Politics, American University of Paris
“Post-Cold War Geopolitical Rivalries, Hybrid Warfare and the Threat of Major Power Warfare”
Kasit Piromya, National Reform Steering Assembly Thailand, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand
“Geopolitics, Multilateralism and the United Nations – The Role of the ASEAN Countries”
Geopolitics and International Relations – China’s Rise and its Impacts on International Politics in Asia
29 February 2016, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Bangkok
Hall Gardner, Department of International and Comparative Politics, American University of Paris
“Regional and Global Ramifications of China’s Rise”
Surachai Sirikrai, Faculty of Political Science, Thammasat University
“The Rise of China and its Impacts on Southeast Asia”
Kitti Prasirtsuk, Institute of East Asian Studies, Thammasat University
“China’s Rise and New Power Reconfiguration in Asia”
The Draft Constitution 2016 – Core Issues and Prospects
15 February 2016, German Residence, Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany, Bangkok
Peter Pügel, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany
Michael Nelson, Senior Research Fellow, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
The Insurgency in South Thailand – Current Issues and Future Prospects
28 January 2016, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Bangkok
Warawit Kanithasen, CPG Senior Research Fellow
Paul Chambers, Institute of South East Asian Affairs
“The State of the Deep South Insurgency in Thailand”
Eakpant Pidavanija, Acting Director, Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies, Mahidol University
“Paving the Way t Negotiation(s) – Preparing Stakeholders and the Public”
2015
The Islamic State – Its Profile and Reach
21 December 2015, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Bangkok
Agenda will be completed soon
Moments of Change – Moments of Hope
19 December 2015, Saw Sam Sai Restaurant, Bangkok
Warawit Kanithasen, Senior Research Fellow, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Klaus Larres, Department of Histiory and International Relations, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Felix Pülm, Lecturer, Lecturer for German language, culture and history at Silpakorn University Nakhon Pathom
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Peace and Stability in Asia – Conflict and Cooperation
17-18 December 2015, Amari Bouvelard Hotel, Bangkok
Conflict Spots and Risk Developments: South China Sea Dispute
Liselotte Odgaard, Institute for Strategy, Royal Danish Defence College, Danmark
“China’s Strategy of Deterrence and Legitimacy in the South China Sea Disputes”
Prasit Aekaputra, Faculty of Law, Huachiew Chalermprakiet University, Thailand
“Legal Title to Territory in the Case of the Spratly Islands”
Chi-Ting Tsai, Department of Political Science, National Taiwan University, Taiwan (ROC)
“The South China Sea Peace Initiative and Taiwan’s Future South China Sea Policy”
Richard W. X. Hu, Department of Politics and Public Administration, The University of Hong Kong, PR China
“Taiwanese Party Politics and its Impacts on Prospects of Cross-Strait Relations”
Chin-Peng Chu, Department of Public Administration, National Dong Hwa University, Hualien, Taiwan (ROC)
“Ma Ying-jeou and Xi Jinping’s Meet in Singapore: Implications for Future Cross Taiwan Straits Relations”
Christoph Bluth, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Bradford, United Kingdom
“Nuclear Weapons and International Security in Asia – The Case of the Korean Peninsula”
Tim Huxley, Executive Director, International Institute for Strategic Studies – Asia, Singapore
“Military Modernisation, Arms-racing and Security in Asia”
Roderic Broadhurst, Department of Sociology, College of Arts and Social Science, Australian National University, Australia
“Cyber Threats and Cyber-Security in Asia”
Good Governance for and by Regulators
30 November–1 December 2015, Windsor Suites Hotel, Bangkok
Haniff Ahamat, Assistant Professor, Ahmad Ibrahim Faculty of Laws. International Islamic University, Selangor, Malaysia
“Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) and Good Regulatory Practices in Malaysia”
Shintaro Hamanaka, Asian Development Bank, Manila, The Philippines
“Service Trade Regulation”
Marife Ballesteros, Researcher, Philippine Institute for Development Studies, The Philippines
“Good Governance for and by Regulators – Philippine Perspective”
Andi Zubaida Assaf, Senior Investigator for Policy, Research and Advocacy Directorate, Commission for the Supervision of Business Competition (KPPU), Indonesia
“KPPU and Competition Policy: A Guide to Implement KPPU Competition Checklist”
Robert Ian McEwin, University of Malaya, Malaysian Centre of Regulatory Studies, Malaysia
“Ensuring Procedural Fairness in Competition Law Regulation”
Joseph Seon Hur, Of Counsel, DaeRyook & AJU Law Firm, Seoul, Korea
“The Antitrust Regulation Regime of Korea: its Recent Performance and Limits”
Lai-Lynn Angelica B. Barcenas, Partner, Barcenas Barcenas & Partners Law Offices (BBPLaw), Manila, The Philippines
“The New Philippine Competition Law: Issues and Challenges”
Enny Nurbaningsih, Head of National Law Development Agency, Jakarta, Indonesia
“The Regulatory Reform Process in Indonesia”
Jamie Seth Davidson, Associate Professor, National University of Singapore, Department of Political Sciences, Singapore
“Indonesia’s New Governance Institutions: Accounting for their Varied Performance”
Buntoon Wongseelashote, Thai Chamber of Commerce, Bangkok, Thailand
“Corruption in Thailand and its Impact on Economic Growth – the Case of Government Procurement”
Nurhafiza Bt Hasan, Head of Licensing Unit, Energy Commission, Malaysia
“Regulatory Initiatives to Enhance the Electricity Supply System Performance in Malaysia”
Pratompong Srinuan, Senior Economist, National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission, Bangkok, Thailand
“Telecom Market Development and Its Governance in Thailand”
Im Vutha, Director, Regulation and Dispute Resolution Unit, Telecommunication Regulator of Cambodia, Cambodia
“Cambodia’s Telecommunication Market and its Regulatory Situation”
Human Rights in ASEAN – Current Issues and Future Prospects of an ASEAN Human Rights Regime
25 November 2015, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Bangkok
Andreas Føllesdal, Director, PluriCourts Center of Excellence, Faculty of Law, University of Oslo
“The ASEAN Human Rights Declaration: A Principle of Subsidiarity to the Rescue?”
Chalida Tajaroensuk, Executive Director, People Empowerment Foundation (PEF)
Seree Nonthasoot, Representative of Thailand to the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR)
MOVIE Seminar on the occasion of 25 years of Germany Reunification
06 November 2015, Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Building, Faculty of Arts, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok
Jan Blezinger, Counsellor and Head of Press and Cultural Affairs Section the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany (TBC)
Pornsan Watanangura, Department of Western Languages Faculty of Arts Chulalongkorn University, President, Thai-German Society
Dangkamon Na-pombejra, Dramatic Arts, Chulalongkorn University
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG)
“The Breakdown of The German Democratic Republic (GDR) and the ‘The Lives of Others'”
Michael Winzer, Head, Konrad Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS), Thailand office
Movie Session: The Lives of Others (Das Leben der Anderen)
Question Round: Warawit Kanithasen, Pornsan Watanangura, Bhawan Ruengsilp, Tul Israngura Na Ayudhya (CU, History), Cattiyaporn Sassitaramas (TBC)
Answer Panel: Jan Blezinger, Michael Winzer (KAS), Georg Verweyen (DAAD)
CPG 6th Annual Conference on Law and Ideology
23-25 October 2015, Lebua at State Tower, Bangkok
Alexandros Kioupkiolis, Faculty of Law, Economic and Political Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
“Law and Ideology in Contemporary Democratic Theory: The Constitution of Democracy in Rawls’ Deliberative Democracy and in Hardt and Negri’s Radical Democracy of the Multitude”
Saul Newman, Department of Politics, Goldsmiths University of London, United Kingdom
“Post-Anarchism and Critical Legal Theory”
Wojciech Sadurski, The University of Sydney Law School, Australia
“Liberalism and Law: ‘Solving’ the Dilemmas of Pluralism and Legitimacy”
Cormac Mac Amhlaigh, Edinburgh Law School, The Universityof Edinburgh, United Kingdom
“The Public/Private Divide and the Law: Archetype or Ideology?”
Robert Esser, Faculty of Law, Passau University
“Influence of Politics and Ideology on National Criminal Law – Criminal Law as a Steering Paramater and Steering Matter”
Marija Bartl, Faculty of Law, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
“Ideology as Knowledge in European Private Law”
Heloise Weber, School of Political Science & International Relations, The University of Queensland, Australia
“Politics of Law and Global Development: A Critique of the Post 2015 Sustainable Development Goals Agenda?”
Niels Petersen, Faculty of Law, Münster University, Germany
“The Role of Ideology in the Debate on the Democratic Deficit of the European Union”
Michael Wilkinson, Law Department, London School of Economics, United Kingdom
“Ideology, Austerity and Authoritarian Liberalism in the Crisis of the European Union”
Slavica Banic, Justice, Constitutional Court of the Republic of Croatia, Croatia
“Ideology and Law in Croatian Constitutional Jurisprudence”
Stephen Skinner, Law School, University of Exeter, United Kingdom
“Ideology and Criminal Law under Fascism and Democracy: Histories and Legacies”
He Li, Department of Political Science, Merimack University, USA
“Battle of Ideas and its Impacts on the Rule of Law in China”
Bidyut Chakrabarty, Department of Political Science, University of Delhi, India
“Left Radicalism in India: Articulating a Voice Against the Neoliberal Capitalist Order”
Jonathan Liljeblad, School of Law, New England University, Australia
“Myanmar’s 2008 Constitution as a Hybrid of Multiple Ideologies”
CPG Winter Academy on Human Rights 2015
19-23 October 2015, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Human Rights – Promise, Philosophy and Politics”
Emerlynne Gil, International Commission of Jurists
“Human Rights and International Organizations”
Prasit Aekaputra, Dean, Faculty of Law, Huachiew Chalermprakiet University
“International Law and the Right to Development”
Kai Shing Wong, Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies, Mahidol University
“Human Rights in China”
Gothom Arya, Institute for Human Rights and Peace Studies, Mahidol University
“Human Rights and Peace”
Pokpong Srisanit, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Human Rights and Criminal Justice in Thailand”
Amara Pongsapich, Chairperson, National Human Rights Commission of Thailand
“NHRIs and International Human Rights Mechanisms”
Veerawit Tianchainan, Director, Thai Committee for Refugees Foundation
“Human Rights in Action – The Work of Human Rights Defenders in Thailand”
Lasse Schuldt, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Human Dignity and the Principle of Proportionality”
Slavica Banic, Justice, Constitutional Court of the Republic of Croatia
“Freedom of Assembly in Croatia”
Robert Esser, Director, Research Center for Human Rights in Criminal Proceedings, Faculty of Law, Passau University
“Arrest and Pre-Trial Detention – International Standards”
Dominikus Rato, M.si, Faculty of Law, University of Jember
“Human Rights and Ethnography in Indonesia”
Supardi, Faculty of Law, University of Jember
“Human Rights in Indonesian Justice Criminal System”
Niels Petersen, Faculty of Law, Münster University
“The International Protection of the Rights to Life” and
“Political Rights in International Human Rights Treaties”
Tackling Corruption – National and International Frameworks of Anti-Bribery Policies and Strategies in Comparative Perspectives
06 October 2015, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Emergence and Impacts of the Global Anti-Corruption Discourse”
Bartosz Makowicz, Chair of Polish Public Law, European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder)
“International Anti-Bribery Standards – Issues and Results of the Latest ISO Global Meeting on Standardization of Anti-Bribery Management Systems, Kuala Lumpur Sept./Oct. 2015”
Juree Vichit-Vadakan, Secretary-General, Transparency Thailand
“Anti-Bribery Policies and Strategies in Thailand – A Critical Assessment”
Realizing Court Decisions – Current Issues and Challenges of Foreclosure in Comparative Perspectives
25 September 2015, at the Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Bangkok
Peter Gilles, Faculty of Law, Frankfurt University, Germany
“Private and Public Foreclosure in Germany”
Sorawit Limparangsri, Judge, Office of the President of the Supreme Court of Thailand
“Foreclosure of Mortgage in the Draft of the New Civil and Commercial Procedural Code in Thailand”
Siam Likhitphongsathorn, Director, Secured Transaction Registry Office
Kullapat Jangkamolkulchai, Trade Officer
Pakwan Chuensuwankul, Legal Officer, Department of Business Development, Ministry of Commerce of Thailand
“Enforcement of Security Interest and the Role of the Receiver in the Thai Secured Transaction Bill”
Rangsima Ratttana, Legal Officer Professional Level, Legal Execution Department, Ministry of Justice of Thailand
“The Roles of the Legal Execution Department in Enforcement of Security Interest and Related Challenges”
Private Law – European-Asian Perspectives
13-14 August 2015, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Bangkok
Nilubol Lertnuwat, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Company Law in Thailand”
Anne Coulon-Rana, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Indian Business Law”
Kittisak Prokati, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“The Thai Legal System: An Overview”
Martin Klose, Rödl & Partner Bangkok
“International Dimensions on Product Liability Law: Related Cases and Legal Frameworks in Selected Countries in North America, Europe and Asia”
Constantin Frank-Fahle, LL.M., Lorenz & Partners Co., Ltd. Bangkok
“German Real Estate Law”
Legal Education in Myanmar and Thailand – Current Concerns and Future Prospects in Comparative Perspectives
23 July 2015, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus
Jonathan Liljeblad, School of Law, University of New England, Australia
Malee Pruekpongsawalee, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Sombat Peutthipongsapuc, Judge, Research Justice Division, Supreme Court of Thailand
Krairit Khosangruang, Judge, Office of the President of the Supreme Court
Sarawut Benjakul, Secretary General, Institute of Legal Education Thai Bar Association
Greece and the European Crisis – Impacts on Regional and Global Governance
16 July 2015, Faculty of Liberal Arts, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Bangkok
Klaus Larres, Richard M Krasno Distinguished Professor for History and International Affairs, Department of History, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
“The EU, the US, and the Crisis of the West: Greece and the Euro, Putin’s Challenge and China’s Rise”
Kasit Piromya, former Foreign Minister of Thailand
Anusorn Tamajai, Dean, Faculty of Economics, Rangsit University
Virot Ali, Faculty of Political Science, Thammasat University
State-Building in Southeast Asia in the Wake of World War II
25 June 2015, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Bangkok
Suthachai Yimprasert, Department of History, Faculty of Arts, Chulalongkorn University
“Thailand at the End of World War II”
Taufik Abdullah, Indonesian Institute of Sciences
“Indonesia in the Second War: From National Awakening to the Establishment of a Nation State”
Joseph Milton Fernando, Department of History, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Malaya
“‘The Second World War and its Impact on State-Building in Malaya”
Ricardo T. Jose, Department of History, University of the Philippines Diliman
“State-Building in the Philippines Amidst the Ruins of War”
Maitrii Aung Thwin, Department of History, National University of Singapore
“World War II Legacies in Post-Colonial Myanmar”
Access to Justice in Criminal Procedure Law and Due Process – Challenges and Prospects in Comparative Perspectives
24 June 2015, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus
R. Narendra Jatna, S.H., LL.M., Attorney Attaché, Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Bangkok
“Access to Justice and Criminal Justice Reform in Indonesia”
Emerlynne Gil, Senior International Legal Adviser, Southeast Asia, International Commission of Jurists, Asia & Pacific Regional Office (Bangkok)
Amina Quargnali-Diehl, Justice Programs Coordinator, US Embassy in Bangkok
Kai Shing Wong, Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies, Mahidol University
Chong Yin Xin, Defense Lawyer, Malaysian Bar Association
Kohnwilai Teppunkoonngam, Human Rights Lawyer
CPG Summer Academy on German and European Law 2015
31 May – 10 June 2015, Münster University, Germany
David P. Graf, Faculty of Law, Münster University
“Introductory Overview over the German Legal System”
Ingwer Ebsen, Faculty of Law, Frankfurt University
“Basic Rights and their Protection in Germany and on the European Level”
Dirk Ehlers, Faculty of Law,Münster University
“The European Union – Legal Overview and Fundamental Freedoms”
Moritz Bälz; Faculty of Law, Frankfurt University
“Comparative Tort Law”
Sabine Schlacke, Faculty of Law, Münster University
“World in Transition: A Social Contract for Sustainability with a Particular Focus on Climate Change”
Robert Esser, Faculty of Law, University of Passau
“Fundamental Principles of German Criminal Justice”
Heinz-Dietrich Steinmeyer, Faculty of Law, Münster University
“Social Law”
Gernot Sydow, Faculty of Law, Münster University
“Law and Religion”
Thomas Gutmann, Faculty of Law, Münster University
“German and European Jurisprudence. The Philosophical Tradition of Legal Thought”
Henning Glaser, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Minority Protection and Parliamentary Discipline in the Framework of the German Constitutional Order”
Christoph Görisch, Faculty of Law, Münster University
“Jurisdiction of the Federal Constitutional Court”
Bartosz Makowicz, European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder)
“To be or not to be: Toward the New Approach of Legal Compliance”
Fabian Wittreck, Faculty of Law, Münster University
“Police Law”
Niels Petersen, Faculty of Law, Münster University
“The Status of International and EU Law in the German Legal Order”
Bernd Holznagel, Faculty of Law, Münster University
“Regulatory Law – Telecommunictaions Law as an Example”
Rights Protection in Thailand 2015 – Reflections on Book I Chapter 2 of the Draft Constitution
28 May 2015, Ariston Hotel, Bangkok
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Veerawit Tianchainan, Executive Director, Thai Committee for Refugees Foundation
Gothom Arya, Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies, Mahidol University
Election System and Political Parties in the Constitutional Order – Reflections on the Draft Constitution 2015 in Comparative Perspectives
22 May 2015, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Bangkok
Lertrat Ratanavanich, Advisor and Spokesperson, Constitutional Drafting Committee Thailand
“The new Election System in Thailand According the Draft Constitution 2015”
Prinya Thaewanarumitkul, Vice Rector, Thammasat University
Boonsri Mewongukote, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Stithorn Thananithichot, Research and Development Office, King Prajadhipok’s Institute
Duc Quang Ly, Project Manager, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Constitutionalism, the Rule of Law and Democratic Governance – Challenges and Prospects in Comparative Perspectives
01-02 April 2015, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Bangkok
Jaran Pukditanakul, Justice, Constitutional Court of the Kingdom of Thailand, Thailand
“Judicial Review by the Constitutional Court for the Protection of the Rule of Law and Democratic Governance in Thailand”
Boonsri Mewongukote, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Thailand
“Problems and Prospects of Constitutional Development from Comparative Perspectives with Special Emphasis on Thailand”
Same Varayudej, International Coordinator, School of Law, New England University, Australia
“Challenges and Prospects for Constitutionalism, the Rule of Law and Democracy in Comparative Perspectives
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Thailand
“In the Form of Law and Beyond – The Design and Dynamics of Constitutional Ordering in Comparative Perspectives”
Jonathan Liljeblad, School of Law, University of New England, Australia
“Challenges and Prospects in the Constitutional Development in Myanmar”
Jade Donavanik, Dean, Faculty of Law University of, Dhurakit Bandit University, Thailand
“Challenges and Prospects in the Constitutional Development in Thailand”
Hitoshi Ushijima, Faculty of Law, Chuo University, Japan
“Challenges and Prospects in the Constitutional Development in Japan”
Calvin Liang, Senior Associate, Tan Kok Quan Partnership, Singapore
“Challenges and Prospects in the Constitutional Development in Singapore”
Faridah Jalil, Faculty of Law, National University of Malaysia, Malaysia
“Challenges and Prospects in the Constitutional Development in Malaysia”
Widodo Ekatjahjana, Dean, Faculty of Law, University of Jember, Indonesia
“Challenges and Prospects in the Constitutional Development in Indonesia”
Son Soubert, Privy Councillor to His Majesty the King of Cambodia
“Challenges and Prospects in the Constitutional Development in Cambodia”
Criminal Law and Justice in Comparative Perspectives – Examples from the USA, Indonesia, and Germany
31 March 2015, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Rangsit Campus, Rangsit
Brian Pearce, US Department of Justice Attaché, US Embassy Bangkok
Narendra Jatna, Attorney Attaché, Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Bangkok
Lasse Schuldt, DAAD Expert Lecturer, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Govenrance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
The Role of Personal and Material Evidence in Fighting Transnational and Organized Crime in an Area Without Borders
25 March 2015, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Thaprachan Campus, Bangkok
Bernhard Egger, Head, Central Investigation Services Division, State Office of Criminal Investigation Bureau, Munich, Federal Republic of Germany
Tackling Corruption – National and International Frameworks
12 March 2015, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Bangkok
Bartosz Makowicz, Director, Viadrina Compliance Center (VCC), Europe University Viadrina in Frankfurt (Oder), and CPG Senior Research Fellow
“International Anti-Corruption Standards – Current Concerns and Future Perspectives”
Chanchai Pongpassorn, Director, Special Task Bureau, Anti-Money Laundering Office
Korntip Daroj, Director, Bureau of Suppression of Corruption, Public Sector Anti-Corruption Commission, and
Sutasinee Charoensidhi, Investigator, Professional Level, Bureau of Suppression of Corruption, Public Sector Anti-Corruption Commission
Weraorn Tiyasiritanon, Regional Compliance Officer, Compliance Office Department Siemens Limited Bangkok
Kriengsak Chareonwongsak, President, Institute of Future Studies for Development
Good Human Rights Governance in Thailand – Prospects for the Future
6 March 2015, Banyan Tree Hotel, Bangkok
Pokpong Lawansiri, Human Rights Officer, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Regional Office for Southeast Asia
Sonja Gebauer, Political Counsellor, Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany
Chalida Tajaroensuk, Director, People’s Empowerment Foundation
Amara Pongsapich, Chairperson, National Human Rights Commission of Thailand
CPG Experts Talk Series on Politics and Law II
13 February 2015, SD Avenue, Bangkok
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“On the Restatement of the Constitutional Basic Structure in Thailand”
Michael Nelson, Research Fellow, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Designing Thailand’s Parliamentary Election System, 1997 to 2015”
Pravit Rojanaphruk, Journalist, The Nation
“The Retreat of Freedom of Expression in Thailand and its Effect on Rational Argument”
CPG Experts Talk Series on Politics and Law I
23 January 2015, SD Avenue, Bangkok
Marc Saxer, Resident Director, Friedrich Ebert Foundation, Thailand Office
“In the Vertigo of Change – How to Resolve Thailand’s Transformation Crisis”
Allen Hicken, Department of Political Science, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
“Loser’s Consent and Winner’s Restraint: Missing Ingredients?”
Nick Nostitz, Journalist
“Political Militancy in Thailand
2014
The Emergence, Reproduction and Hegemonization of and by Human Rights Regimes – Interdisciplinary Perspectives
28-29 December 2014, Lebua at State Tower, Bangkok, Thailand
Claudio Corradetti, PluriCourts Center for the Study of the Legitimacy of Judiciary in the Global Order, University of Oslo, Norway
“Cosmopolitanism as Constitutional Polyarchy”
Giorgio Shani, Politics and International Relations, International Christian University, Japan
“Towards a Post-Western Understanding of Human Rights”
Tony Evans, Faculty of Social Science, University of Winchester, United Kingdom
“Disciplining the Global Order”
Terry Nardin, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Department of Political Science, National University of Singapore, Singapore
“Realism, Republicanism, and Human Rights
Heloise Weber, School of Political Science and International Relations, The University of Queensland, Australia
“Human Rights in Development – A Critical Political Analysis”
Olivia Rutazibwa, School of Language and Area Studies, University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom
“R2P vs. Agaciro, Autonomous Recovery & Black Power – Decolonizing the Hegemonic Politics of Democracy & Human Rights”
Sankaran Krishna, Department of Political Science, University of Hawai’I Manoa, USA
“Neoliberalism and Human Rights in the Global South – Indigenous Groups in Contemporary India”
Ujjwal Kumar Singh, Department of Political Science, University of Dehli, India
“’Draconian’ and ‘Humane’ Laws: Security Regimes and Human Rights Discourses in India”
New Sin Yew, Bon Advocates, Malaysia
“Recent Developments of Civil Rights in Malaysia”
M Ravi, M Ravi Practice, L F Violet Netto, Singapore
“Human Rights Advocacy in Singapore”
25 Years Fall of the Berlin Wall
26 December 2014, Kwanchitr Restaurant, Phaholyothin Rd., Bangkok, Thailand
Duc Quang Ly, Project Manager, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“The Building of the Berlin Wall – Historical and Political Background”
Siraprapa Chalermphao, Office Manager, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“The Management of the Border Regime of the Berlin Wall
Warawit Kanithasen, Senior Research Fellow, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“The Fall of the Berlin Wall”
Legal Framework and Practices of Corrections and Investigative Detention – National and Comparative Perspectives
11-12 December 2014, SD Avenue Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand
Kohnwilai Teppunkoonngam, Attorney at Law
Magesan A/L R Ayavoo, Faculty of Law, University of Malaya
Chong Yin Xin, Malaysian Bar Association
Good Human Rights Governance – The Issue of Torture
1 December 2014, SD Avenue Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand
Robert Esser, Director, Research Center “Human Rights in Criminal Proceedings”, Faculty of Law, Passau University, Germany
“OPCAT – Core Provisions and the German Experience”
Sabine Carl, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Goof Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Implementing National Preventative Mechanisms under OPCAT – The UK Experience”
Nutta Vasantasingh, Department of Treaties and Legal Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand
“Obligations of Thai State Agencies Following CAT”
Pornpen Khongkachonkiet, Director, Cross-Cultural Foundation, Thailand
“Implementing CAT in Thailand – Issues and Challenges”
CPG 5th Annual International Conference on Constitutional Moments, Turning Points and Legacies in the Formation of Political Communities in Historical Perspectives
28-30 November 2014, Lebua at State Tower Hotel, Bangrak, Bangkok
Ingwer Ebsen, Faculty of Law, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany
“The November Revolution and the Weimar Republic”
Dirk Ehlers, Faculty of Law, Westfälische Wilhelms-University Münster, Germany
“Constitutional Law and Constitutional Process in the Federal Republic of Germany”
Prasit Aekaputra, Dean, Faculty of Law, Huachiew Chalermprakiet University, Thailand
Warawit Kanithasen, Senior Research Fellow, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Andreas Føllesdal, Director, PluriCourts Centre for the Study of the Legitimacy of the Global Judiciary, University of Oslo, Norway
“Constitutionalization of International Law – What Would Count as Constitutional Moments? Lessons from the EU”
Boonsri Mewongukote, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Natthanicha Lephilibert, Office of the Council of State, Thailand
Slavica Banic, Justice, Constitutional Court of the Republic of Croatia, Croatia
“Constitutional Choices and Legacies in Croatia”
Andras Bozoki, Department of Political Science, Central European University, Hungary
“Farewell to Liberal Democracy: Constitutional Change in Hungary two Decades after the Transition”
Robert Esser, Faculty of Law, Passau University, Germany
Yordchatr Tasarika, Office of the Council of State, Thailand
Alberto Vespaziani, Faculty of Law, University of Molise, Italy
“Counter narratives of Italian Constitutionalism: the Federalists’ Forgotten Voices”
Mikael Hemniti Winther, Ambassador of Denmark to Thailand, Myanmar and Cambodia, Royal Danish Embassy, Thailand
Allen Hicken, Department of Political Science, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
Fanar Haddad, Middle East Institute, National University Singapore, Singapore
“Iraq: Identity, Memory and the Difficulties of Forging a Political Community, 1921-2003”
Ronojoy Sen, Institute for South Asian Studies, National University of Singapore, Singapore
“The Founding Moment: The Constituent Assembly and the Idea of India”
Archie A. Alexander, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University,Thailand
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Arun Kumar Thiruvengadam, Faculty of Law, National University Singapore, Singapore
“Cause Lawyers in Contemporary Singapore: Prophets of a False Dawn or Symbols of a Nascent Constitutional Moment?”
Duc Quang Ly, Project Manager, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Hoong Phun Lee, Sir John Latham Chair of Law, Monash University, Australia
“The Growth of Malaysian Nationhood: Constitutional Moments and Key Turning Points”
Nadirsyah Hosen, School of Law, Wollongong University,Australia
“A step You Can’t take back: Constitutionalism and Democratization in Indonesia”
Munin Pongsapan, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Thailand
Michael Nelson, Research Fellow, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Thailand
Nobuyuki Sato, Chuo Law School, Chuo University, Japan
“Is it Constitutional Moment now? Recent Discussions on Constitutional Amendment in Japan”
Doowon Suh, Graduate School of International Studies, Korea University, South Korea
“Democracy Disenchanted and Autocracy Glamorized in Korea”
Gothom Arya, Institute for Human Rights and Peace Studies, Mahidol University, Thailand
CPG Winter Academy on Human Rights 2014
24-28 November 2014, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Bangkok
Henning Glaser, Director, CPG, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Human Rights – Promise, Philosophy and Politics”
Gothom Arya, Institute for Human Rights and Peace Studies, Mahidol University
“Human Rights and Peace”
Prasit Aekaputra, Dean, Faculty of Law, Huachiew Chalermprakiet University
“Human Rights in Times of Armed Conflicts”
Widodo Ekatjahjana, Dean Faculty of Law, University of Jember
“Human Rights Protection in Indonesian Constitutional Law”
Wong Kai Shing, Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies, Mahidol University
“Human Rights in China”
Amara Pongsapich, Chairperson, Human Rights Commission of Thailand
Paisith Sungkahapong, Department of Special Investigation, Ministry of Justice of Thailand
Veerawit Tianchainan, Director, Thai Committee for Refugees Foundation
Angkhana Neelapaijit, Chairperson, Justice for Peace Foundation
Pornpen Khongkachonkiet, Director, Cross Cultural Foundation
Pimsiri Petchnamrob, Forum Asia
Dirk Ehlers, Faculty of Law, Westfälische Wilhelms University Münster
“Rights and Freedoms Guaranteed by the European Convention on Human Rights”
Ingwer Ebsen, Faculty of Law, Goethe University Frankfurt a. M.
“The Principle of Proportionality”
Andreas Føllesdal, Director, PluriCourts Centre for the Study of the Legitimacy of the Global Judiciary, University of Oslo
“The Principle of Subsidiarity and the Margin of Appreciation Doctrine of the European Court of Human Rights”
Slavica Banic, Justice, Constitutional Court of the Republic of Croatia
“Freedom of Expression in Croatia”
Robert Esser, Director, Research Center for Human Rights in Criminal Proceedings, Faculty of Law, Passau University
“The United Nations Convention Against Torture (CAT)”
Pokpong Srisanit, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Human Rights and Criminal Justice in Thailand”
75 Years Second World War – European and Thai Experiences
15 November 2014, Swissôtel Park Nai Lert, Room Gallery ABC, Bangkok, Thailand
Dominik Geppert, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms Universität Bonn
“The Origins of the War“
Thanet Wongyannava, Faculty of Political Science, Thammasat University
“Fascism in Europe and Siam”
Kittisak Prokati, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“The Weimar Constitution and its Consequence to Siam”
Duc Quang Ly, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Hitler’ Seizure of Power”
Pornsan Watanangura, Faculty of Arts, Chulalongkorn University
“The Radio-Propaganda and Misuse of Philosophy and Music for Politics”
Pradap Pibulsongkram, former Thai Ambassador to Italy and Switzerland
“Siam’s Culture Policy and the Second World War”
Panitan Wattanayakorn, Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University
“The Role of Military in Two Great Wars and its Consequences Nowadays”
Kasira Cheeppensook, Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University
“From the League of Nations to the United Nations”
Pradap Pibulsongkram
Pornsan Watanangura
Kittisak Prokati
Sivinee Sawadiaree
Legal Harmonization and Cooperation in Criminal Matters in ASEAN – Arrest, Detention, Extradition
30-31 October 2014, Raffles Room, 2nd floor, Ramada D’MA, Bangkok, Thailand
Pokpong Srisanit, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Thailand
“Pretrial Detention in Thailand – Legal Framework and Actual Practices”
Songsak Raksaksakul, Director, Bureau of Foreign Affairs and Transnational Crime, Department of Special Investigation, Ministry of Justice, Thailand
“Pretrial Detention in Thailand – A Law Enforcement Perspective from the Department of Special Investigation”
Renan E. Ramos, Assistant Solicitor General, Office of the Solicitor General, The Philippines
“Detention Prior to Conviction: The Philippine Perspective”
Justice Josue N. Bellosillo, Retired Senior Justice, Supreme Court of the Philippines, Dean, Centro Escolar University, School of Law and Jurisprudence, The Philippines
“Pre-Trial Technique in Criminal Cases: The Philippine Experience”
Farah Nini Binti Dusuki, Faculty of Law, University of Malaya, Malaysia
“The Legal Framework of Pretrial Detention in Malaysia”
Salim bin Bashir Bhaskaran, Council Member, The Malaysian Bar Association, Malaysia
“Procedures and Practices of Pretrial Detention in Malaysia”
Shanmugamoorthy A/L Chinniah, Officer, International Affairs/ Special Investigations, (D5), Criminal Investigation Department, Royal Malaysia Police, Malaysia
“Pretrial Detention and Special Investigations – Experiences and Perspectives from the Royal Malaysia Police”
Choo Zheng Xi, Director, Peter Low LLC, Advocates and Solicitors, Singapore
“Pretrial Detention in Singapore – Legal Aspects and Practical Issues”
Eko Rudi Sudarto, Senior Policy Analyst, International Relations Division, Indonesian National Police, Indonesia
“Pretrial Detention – Experiences and Perspectives of the Indonesian National Police”
Brian Pearce, Legal Attaché, Department of Justice, US Embassy Bangkok, Thailand
“Pretrial Detention in the USA”
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Thailand
“Pretrial Detention in Germany”
Kanpirom Komalarajun, Pridi Banomyong Faculty of Law, Dhurakij Pundit University, Thailand
“ASEAN Cooperation in Criminal Matters – Current Conditions and Future Perspectives”
Wanchai Roujanavong, Director General, International Affairs Department, Office of the Attorney General, Thailand
“Legal Framework and Practices of Extradition in Thailand”
Datuk Sivananthan Nithyanantham, Vice-President, International Criminal Bar, The Netherlands
“Extradition in Malaysia – Legal Compliance or Political Convenience?”
Shashi Nathan, Partner, KhattarWong LLP, Singapore
“Extradition Law in Singapore – Legal Conditions and Practical Implementation”
Narendra Jatna, Attorney Attaché, Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia, Bangkok, Thailand
“Indonesian Extradition Law and Practice”
Dang Cam Hanh, Deputy Head of Division for International Laws and Treaties, Department for Legal Affairs and Justice and Administration Reform, Ministry of Security, Viet Nam
“The Legal Framework and Practices on Extradition in Viet Nam”
Conflict Management in ASEAN – Current Concerns and Future Perspectives
13 October 2014, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Room 221, 2nd floor, Bangkok
Ramses Amer, Institute for Security & Development Policy, Nacka, Sweden
“The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Dispute Management –Framework, Achievements and Challenges”
Kasit Piromya, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand
Prapat Thepchatree, Director, Center for ASEAN Studies, Thammasat University
Tackling Torture - OPCAT from Southeast Asian Perspectives
25 – 26 September 2014, Windsor Suites Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand, Room Ploy, 11th Floor
Yu Kanosue, United Nation Human Rights Officer, Regional Office for South-East Asia, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
“International Human Rights Mechanisms in ASEAN”
Geronimo L Sy, Assistant Secretary, Department of Justice, Republic of the Philippines,
“The Philippines Experience on Torture”
H. Harry L. Roque, Jr., College of Law, University of the Philippines,
“Challenges to Philippine ratification of CAT and OPCAT”
Ny Chakrya, Cambodian Human Rights and Development Association,
“Prevention of Torture in Cambodia”
R. Narendra Jatna, Attorney / Narcotic Attaché, Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Bangkok,
“Impact of CAT on Indonesia”
Endang S. Melani, National Commission of Human Rights, The Republic of Indonesia,
“CAT and OPCAT from Indonesian Perspectives”
James Nayagam, Commissioner,Human Rights Commission of Malaysia,
“CAT and OPCAT from Malaysian Perspectives”
Wong Kai Shing, Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies, Mahidol University,
“The Implementation of CAT in China and Its Challenges”
Sriprapha Petcharamesree, Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies, Mahidol University
“The State of CAT and its Optional Protocol in Thailand”
Wichai Srirat, Faculty of Law, Sukhothaithammatiraj University
“Thailand’s Observance of Human Rights and International Compliance duties: with Reference to the Compliance with CAT”
Santi Latifi, Human Right Officer, Professional Level, National Human Rights Commission of Thailand
“Roles and Duties of the Human Rights Commission in Thailand According to CAT and Prospects of OPCAT”
Chatrapee Kanthasorn, Penologist, Department of Correction
“Effects of CAT on the Work of the Department of Correction”
Nareeluc Pairchaiyapoom, Justice Officer, Department of Rights and Liberties Protection, Ministry of Justice
“Tasks and Performance of the Rights and Liberties Protection Department under CAT”
Pornpen Klongkachonkeit, Director,Cross Cultural Foundation
“Experience of the Convention Against Torture and the Prospects of the Optional Protocol: NGO’s Perspective”
Representative, International Federation for Human Rights
First World War Centenary - European and Thai Experiences
9 September 2014, Jumpot-Pantip Halle, Prachadibok-Rampaipannee building, Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University
Martin Baumeister, Director, Deutsches Historisches Institut in Rom
“The Last Days of Mankind. Some Dimensions of the History of Violence in the First World War”
Pornsan Watanangura, Faculty of Arts, Chulalongkorn University
“Wars before War”
Catthiyakorn Sasitharamas, Department of History, Srinakharinwirot University
“The Role of Russia and the United States of America”
Henning Glaser, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“World War I and the Birth of the Weimar Republic”
Nattanan Kunnamas, Department of International Relations, Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University
“The Versaille Treaty and its Consequences to the Birth of New Nations”
Tej Bunnag, Former Foreign Minister of Thailand
“Siam and the League of Nations”
Stefan Hell, ASEAN Secretariat, Jarkata, Indonesia
“The Role of Siam in World War I”
Kittisak Prokati, Faculty of Law, Thammasart University
Henning Glaser, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“The Weimar Republic and the Weimar Constitution”
Filmevening Westfront 1918
8 September 2014, Maha Chakri Sirinthorn Building, Faculty of Arts, room 401/18 (4st floor)
Martin Baumeister (Introduction)
Die Entwicklung der Demokratie in Thailand
3 September 2014, Thammasat University, Bangkok
Warawit Kanithasen, Senior research Fellow, German-Southeast Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law
Cambodia’s Recent 25 Years: The Struggle for Constitutionalism
13 August 2014, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Room 221, 2nd floor
Joerg Menzel, Faculty of Law, University of Bonn, Germany
“Cambodia’s Recent 25 Years: The Struggle for Constitutionalism”
Crossing Compliance Borders in Southeast Asia
July 16, 2014, European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder), Germany
Henning Glaser, Director, CPG, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Human Rights – Promise, Philosophy and Politics”
Gothom Arya, Institute for Human Rights and Peace Studies, Mahidol University
“Human Rights and Peace”
Prasit Aekaputra, Dean, Faculty of Law, Huachiew Chalermprakiet University
“Human Rights in Times of Armed Conflicts”
Widodo Ekatjahjana, Dean Faculty of Law, University of Jember
“Human Rights Protection in Indonesian Constitutional Law”
Wong Kai Shing, Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies, Mahidol University
“Human Rights in China”
Amara Pongsapich, Chairperson, Human Rights Commission of Thailand
Paisith Sungkahapong, Department of Special Investigation, Ministry of Justice of Thailand
Veerawit Tianchainan, Director, Thai Committee for Refugees Foundation
Angkhana Neelapaijit, Chairperson, Justice for Peace Foundation
Pornpen Khongkachonkiet, Director, Cross Cultural Foundation
Pimsiri Petchnamrob, Forum Asia
Dirk Ehlers, Faculty of Law, Westfälische Wilhelms University Münster
“Rights and Freedoms Guaranteed by the European Convention on Human Rights”
Ingwer Ebsen, Faculty of Law, Goethe University Frankfurt a. M.
“The Principle of Proportionality”
Andreas Føllesdal, Director, PluriCourts Centre for the Study of the Legitimacy of the Global Judiciary, University of Oslo
“The Principle of Subsidiarity and the Margin of Appreciation Doctrine of the European Court of Human Rights”
Slavica Banic, Justice, Constitutional Court of the Republic of Croatia
“Freedom of Expression in Croatia”
Robert Esser, Director, Research Center for Human Rights in Criminal Proceedings, Faculty of Law, Passau University
“The United Nations Convention Against Torture (CAT)”
Pokpong Srisanit, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Human Rights and Criminal Justice in Thailand”
The Globalization of Human Rights
15 July 2014, Faculty of Law, European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder), Germany
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“The Globalization of Human Rights”
Investigative Detention in Thailand
29 May 2014, Sapphire I, 7th floor, Novotel Bangkok Platinum, Bangkok
Narong Jaiharn, Dean of the Faculty of Law of Thammasat University
“Investigative Detention in Thailand”
Pokpong Srisanit, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University,
“The Regulation on Provisional Release During Criminal Investigation and Constitutional Rights”
Adoon Hkunthong, Assistant Judge of the Supreme Court of Thailand
“Regulation on Detention Orders”
Siriphon Kusonsinwut, Royal Thai Police
“Investigative Detention in Thailand: Royal Thai Police Perspective”
Sutassa Suksawang, Director, Bureau of Penology, Department of Corrections,
“Investigative Detention in Thailand: Department of Corrections Perspective”
Chartchai Suthiklom, Secretary-General of National Human Rights Commission of Thailand,
“Investigative Detention in Thailand: National Human Rights Commission of Thailand Perspective”
Kitinan Tachpramook, Deputy Director-General, Investigative Bureau, Office of the Attorney General
“Investigative Detention in Thailand: Office of the Attorney General Perspective”
Surasit Sangviroatjanapat, Judge, Supreme Court of Thailand
In Search for the Modern State – Reform and Rule of Law in China Since Deng Xiaoping
15 May 2014, Faculty of Law, Tha Prachan Campus, Thammasat University
Duc Quang Ly, Project Manager, German Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“In Search for the Modern State – Reform and Rule of Law in China Since Deng Xiaoping”
CPG Summer Academy on German and European Law 2014
20–30 April 2014, Westfälische Wilhelms Universität, Münster, Germany
Gerald Mäsch, Westfälische Wilhelms Universität, Münster
“Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in Cross-Border Business Transactions”
Dirk Ehlers, Westfälische Wilhelms Universität, Münster
“The European Union – Legal Overview and Fundamental Freedoms”
Christopher Dallimore, Westfälische Wilhelms Universität, Münster
“The World Trade Organization in the 21st Century”
Moritz Bälz, Goethe University Frankfurt
“Comparative Tort Law”
Henning Glaser, CPG, Thammasat University
“Minority Protection and Parliamentary Discipline in the Framework of the German Constitutional Order”
Heinz-Dietrich Steinmeyer, Westfälische Wilhelms Universität, Münster
“Social Law”
Ingwer Ebsen, Goethe University Frankfurt
“Basic Rights”
Thomas Gutmann, Westfälische Wilhelms Universität, Münster
“German and European Jurisprudence – the philosophical tradition of legal thought”
Bartosz Makowicz, European University Viadrina, Frankfurt (Oder)
“To be or not to be: Towards the New Approach of Legal Compliance”
Fabian Wittreck, Westfälische Wilhelms Universität, Münster
“Police Law”
Hans D. Jarass, Westfälische Wilhelms Universität, Münster
“Environmental Law in Germany”
Monika Boehm, Phillips-University Marburg
“Privacy Principles in Asia and the EU”
Klaus Boers, Westfälische Wilhelms Universität, Münster
“Modern Criminology: Major Aspects”
Sebastian Lohsse, Westfälische Wilhelms Universität, Münster
“Common Origins of Private Law: Roman Law and its reception in Europe”
Bernd Holznagel, Westfälische Wilhelms Universität, Münster
“Regulatory Law – Telecommunications Law as an Example”
Robert Esser, University Passau
“Fundamental Principles of the German Criminal Justice”
Joachim Englisch, Westfälische Wilhelms Universität, Münster
“The German Tax System and its Constitutional Framework”
Christoph Görisch, Westfälische Wilhelms Universität, Münster
“Jurisdiction of the Federal Constitutional Court”
ASEAN Community in Legal System Context: between Needs and Challenges
22 March 2014, Hotel Singgasana Surabaya, Probolinggo, Indonesia
Henning Glaser, Head of CPG
Prasit Aekaputra, Dean of HCU Thailand
Harjono, S.H,MCL., Constitutional Justice – the Constitutional Court of Republic of Indonesia
Narong Jaiharn, Dean of Faculty of Law, Thammasat University-Thailand
Phan Tri Hao, Rector of Hanoi Law University, Vietnam
Widodo Ekatjahjana, S.H.,M.Hum./Gautama Budhi Arundhati, Faculty of Law, the University of Jember, Indonesia
Hasani Mohd Ali, Vice Dean of Faculty of Law, University of Kebangsaan Malaysia
Thomas Schmitz, DAAD Lecturer in Law, the German Law Centre of Hanoi Law University
Nils Wagenknecht, DAAD Lecturer
CPG Summer Academy on ASEAN Community in Legal System Context 2014
21 March 2014, Faculty of Law, University of Jember, Indonesia
Pokpong S, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University-Thailand
“Thai Legal System: Theory and Practices”
Dato’ Dr. Aishah Bidin, Dean of Faculty of Law, University of Kebangsaan Malaysia
“Legal System in Malaysia: Theory and Practices”
Rector of Hanoi Law University
“Vietnamese Legal System: Theory and Practices“
Widodo Ekatjahjana, S.H., M.Hum. Dean of Faculty of Law, the University of Jember, Indonesia
“Indonesian Legal System: Theory and Practices”
Thomas Schmitz – Lecturer of DAAD – the German Law Centre of Hanoi Law University
“German Legal System: Theory and Practices“
Good Governance in Southeast Asia: Unity in Diversity
15-16 February 2014, Phuket Rajabhat University, Phuket, Thailand
Termsak Chalermpalanupap, ASEAN Studies Centre, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Singapore
“Unity in Diversity and the Future of the ASEAN Political-Security Community”
Henning Glaser, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Evolution of the Thai Way: Layers of Constitutionalism in Thailand between Autochthon, Regional and Global Tendencies”
Greg Barton, School of Social and Political Inquiry, Faculty of Arts, Monash University, Australia
“Constitutional Democracy in Indonesia: Latest Developments, Current Challenges and Future Perspectives”
Bilveer Singh, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
“The Singapore Paradigm: Integrating Good Governance as Part of the Social-Political Compact”
Noor Sulastry Yurni Ahmad, Department of Anthropology and Sociology, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, University of Malaya, Malaysia
“Hegemony and Good Governance: The Challenge of Malaysian Democracy”
Iik Araffin Mansurnoor, Islamic State University Jakarta, Indonesia
“Islamic Governance in Brunei: Concept, Transformation and Challenges”
Arms Trade and Export Control – Current Issues and Future Perspectives
16 January 2014, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Jitti Tingsabadh Room, 1st floor
Jörg Ranau, Ambassador, Deputy Director General (Export Control and Technology), German Federal Foreign Office
“The Arms Trade Treaty – Entry into Force and Implementation”
Kasit Piromya, Democrat Party Thailand
Morakot Sriswasdi, Director, Peace, Security and Disarmament Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Thailand
2013
Contemporary Human Rights Discourses between Hegemony, Impotence and Empowerment
28-29 December 2013, Lebua at State Tower Hotel, Silom Road, Bangrak, Bangkok, Thailand
28 December 2013, Aravinda room, M floor
Ratna Kapur, Jindal Global Law School, India
“Gender, Sovereignty and the Rise of a Sexual Security Regime in International Law and Postcolonial India”
Warawit Kanithasen, CPG Senior Research Fellow, Advisor to the Chief Ombudsman, Thailand
Hitoshi Nasu, ANU College of Law, The Australian National University, Australia
“Freedom of Information and National Security in Asia”
Robbie Shilliam, School of Politics and International Relations, Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom
“Developmentalism, Human Security, Indigenous Rights”
Henning Glaser, Head, CPG, Thailand
Choo Zheng Xi, The OnlineCitizen, Singapore
“Human Rights in Singapore – A Critical Assessment of the Existing Hegemonic Discourse”
Rohaida Nordin, Faculty of Law, University Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia
“Challenges to the Western Discourse on Human Rights – A Malaysian Perspective”
James Gomez, Faculty of Political Science, Thammasat University, Thailand
29 December 2013, The State Tower, 67th floor
Ratna Kapur, Jindal Global Law School, India
“Gender, Sovereignty and the Rise of a Sexual Security Regime in International Law and Postcolonial India”
Warawit Kanithasen, CPG Senior Research Fellow, Advisor to the Chief Ombudsman, Thailand
Hitoshi Nasu, ANU College of Law, The Australian National University, Australia
“Freedom of Information and National Security in Asia”
Robbie Shilliam, School of Politics and International Relations, Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom
“Developmentalism, Human Security, Indigenous Rights”
Henning Glaser, Head, CPG, Thailand
Hitoshi Nasu, ANU College of Law, The Australian National University, Australia
“Freedom of Information and National Security in Asia”
Robbie Shilliam, School of Politics and International Relations, Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom
“Developmentalism, Human Security, Indigenous Rights”
Henning Glaser, Head, CPG, Thailand
29 December 2013, The State Tower, 67th floor
Sammy Adelman, School of Law, Warwick University, United Kingdom
“Universality, Universalisability and the Politics of Human Rights”
Mohd Azizuddin Mohd Sani, College of Law, University Utara Malaysia, Malaysia (tbc)
“ASEAN Paradigm Shift From a State- to People-Oriented Organization: A Neo-Communitarian Perspective”
Duc Quang Ly, Project Manager, CPG, Thailand
Roman Wieruszewski, Director, Poznan Human Rights Centre, Institute of Legal Studies of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
“Regional Versus Universal System of Human Rights Protection. Synergy or Rivalry? – A European Perspective”
Prasit Aekaputra, Faculty of Law, Huachiew Chalermprakiet University
Ravi Nair, South Asia Human Rights Documentation Centre, India
“The Human Rights Movement – Dead End or Reinventing Itself. The Indian Experience”
Angkhana Neelapaijit, Head, Justice for Peace Foundation, Thailand
“The Implementation of Human Rights in Thailand – Challenges and Perspectives”
Chalida Tajaroensuk, Director, People’s Empowerment Foundation, Thailand
Christmas – Historical and Cultural Traditions in Germany and Southeast Asia
21 December 2013, Kwanchitr Resturant, Phaholyothin Rd., Bangkok, Thailand
Henning Glaser, Head, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance
Andreas Gratz
Apapan Seeherunwong
Tuckdanai Sitthithangkun
Financial Law in Europe and Emerging Markets – Challenges and Lessons Learned
13 December 2013, Holiday Inn Bangkok, Silom, Bangrak, Bangkok, Thailand
Christian Hofmann, Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore, Singapore
“A Regulatory Framework for Sovereign Debt and Systematically Important Financial Institutions in the European Union”
Kriengsak Chareonwongsak, President, Institute of Future Studies for Development, Bangkok, Thailand
“Thailand as Emerging Market – Latest Developments and Future Perspectives”
Peace, Stability, and Development in Asia-Pacific
3-4 December 2013, Sukosol Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand
03 December 2013, Kamolmart Room, 6th floor
Asia Pacific Security Order – Structures, Actors, Policies
Hoo Tiang Boon, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
“US Foreign Policy in Asia Pacific”
Bernt Berger, Institute for Security and Development Policy, Nacka, Sweden
“China’s Response to the US Challenge of Dominance in Asia”
Samuel C. Y. Ku, Director, Institute of China and Asia-Pacific Studies, National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan (ROC)
“Implication of Domestic Changes to the Security Order in Asia-Pacific”
Henning Glaser, Head, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance
Economic Stability and Regional Security in Asia Pacific
Chun-fang Hsu, Senior Advisor to Taiwan ASEAN Studies Center and Counselor of the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Taiwan (ROC)
“Impact of Asia Pacific Economic Integration on Regional Peace and Stability”
Khine Tun, Project Coordinator, Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA), Yangon Office
“Regional Economic Integration as a Stabilizing Factor of Security in Asia Pacific – Myanmar Perspectives”
Praipol Koomsup, Faculty of Economics, Thammasat University
Regional Mechanisms of Conflict Prevention and Conflict Settlement
Mark Beeson, School of Management and Governance, Murdoch University, Australia
“Regional Institutions and the Impact of Economic and Strategic Factors in Asia-Pacific”
Alan Chong Chia Siong, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
“International Politics and Regional Security – Southeast Asian Concepts and Approaches”
Kriengsak Charoenwongsak, President, Institute of Future Studies for Development
04 December 2013, Kamolmart Room, 6th floor
Regional Mechanisms of Conflict Prevention and Conflict Settlement (cont.)
Carlyle A. Thayer, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of New South Wales, Australia
“The ASEAN Regional Forum and other ASEAN-centric Regional Institutions and the Asia-Pacific”
Neilson Ilan Mersat, Social Science Faculty, University Malaysia Sarawak, Malaysia
“Regional Mechanisms in Asia: Prospects and Challenges”
Eugenie Merieau, Researcher, Institute for Higher National Defence Studies, Paris/National Institute of Oriental Languages and Civilizations, Paris
Conflict Spots in Asia Pacific – Conflict Lines and Resolution Strategies
Leszek Buszynski, Australia National University, National Security College, Australia
“North Korea and the Six Party Talks – Perspectives and Prospects”
Alistair David Blair Cook, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
“The Preah Vihear Conflict and ASEAN’s Resolution Efforts and Capacity – What Lessons to Learn?”
Duc Quang Ly, Project Manager, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance
Conflict Spots in Asia Pacific – Conflict Lines and Resolution Strategies (cont.)
Ramses Amer, Institute for Security and Development Policy, Nacka, Sweden
“The South China Sea Dispute, China and Vietnam: Latest Developments und Future Perspectives”
Mohd Azizuddin Mohd Sani, School of International Studies, Malaysia Northern University, Malaysia
“Malaysian Foreign Policy and the South China Sea Dispute”
Duc Quang Ly, Project Manager, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policyand Good Governance
Yann-huei Song, Research Fellow, Academia Sinica, Taiwan (ROC)
“The Philippines-China Arbitration Case and its Implications for Taiwan’s Maritime Claims in the South China Sea”
CPG 4th Annual International Conference on Political and Religious Communities – Partners, Competitors, or Aliens
22-24 November 2013, Lebua at State Tower Hotel, Bangrak, Bangkok
Javier Martinez-Torron, Faculty of Law, Complutense University, Madrid, Spain
“The Relations Between State and Religion – European Achievements and Challenges”
Johannes Zachhuber, Trinity College, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
“Religion and Collective Identity in Modern Western Societies: Theological Reflections on a Political Problem”
Kuo Cheng-Tian, Department of Political Science, National Chengchi University, Taiwan (ROC)
“Democratic Prophets and Priests During Taiwan’s Democratization”
Henning Glaser, Head, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance
Slavica Banic, Justice, Constitutional Court of the Republic of Croatia, Croatia
“Political Community and Religion in Croatia: Thorny Path towards Partnership”
Thio Li-ann, Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore, Singapore
“Conflict, Control and Cooperation: The Singapore ‘Secularism with a Soul’ Model of Regulating Religious Freedom and Maintaining Religious Harmony”
Duc Quang Ly, Project Manager, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Governance
Dirk Ehlers, Faculty of Law, Münster University, Germany
“The State and Religious Communities – Their Relationship and its Development in Germany”
Javier Martinez-Torron, Faculty of Law, Complutense University, Madrid, Spain
“Relations Between State and Religious Communities in Spain: Legal Framework and Current Challenges”
Bartosz Makowicz, Faculty of Law, European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder), Germany
“Religion and European Union”
Warawit Kanithasen, Senior Research Fellow, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Governance, Advisor to the Chief Ombudsman Thailand
Ronojoy Sen, Institute for South Asian Studies, National University of Singapore, Singapore
“Situating Indian Secularism: Reading the Indian Constitution and the Constituent Assembly Debates”
Fozi Navid-Abivard, Middle East Institute, University of Singapore, Singapore
“Presidential Elections as Crises Management: Challenges of Representation, Knowledge and Power in the Islamic Republic of Iran”
Mohamed Nawab Mohamed Osman, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, National University of Singapore, Singapore
“No god but God: Defining Islam and Muslimness in Contemporary Malaysia”
Binnaz Toprak, Member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, Turkey
“An Islamist Party in Power in a Democratic State: The Case of Turkey”
Heru Susetyo, Faculty of Law, University Indonesia, Indonesia
“How Neutral is the State? – State Power and Religious Practice”
Wojciech Brzozowski, Faculty of Administration and Law, Warsaw University, Poland
“Religious Neutrality and its Enemies – the Polish Experience”
Andreas Follesdal, PluriCourts Centre of Excellence on the Legitimacy of the Global Judiciary, University of Oslo, Norway
“Religion and the State – the European Court of Human Rights and the ‘Lautsi’ Case About cruxifixes in Italian Class Rooms”
Robert Esser, Research Center ‘Human Rights in Criminal Proceedings’, Faculty of Law, Passau University, Germany
“Should Criminal Law Protect Against Religious Defamation? – Some Reflections on Section 166 of the German Criminal Code”
Philipp Busche, Faculty of Law, Münster University, Germany
CPG Winter Academy on Human Rights 2013
17-22 November 2013, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Bangkok
Henning Glaser, Head, CPG, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Human Rights Between Universalism and Particularism”
Marco Haase, Sino-German Institute of Law, China University of Political Science and Law, Beijing
“Is the Weighting of Human Rights Universal?”
Prasit Aekaputra, Faculty of Law, Huachiew Chalermprakiet University
“Teaching and Learning International Human Rights Law Today”
Narong Jaiharn, Dean Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Human Rights and Criminal Justice”
Widodo Ekatjahjana , Faculty of Law, Jember University
“Control for the Constitutional Court in Term of Protecting Citizen’s Constitutional Rights in Indonesia: A Political Threat or A Constitutional Need?”
Laurent Meillan, Human Rights Officer, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Bangkok Regional Office
Topic N.N.
Widodo Ekatjahjana , Faculty of Law, Jember University
“Control for the Constitutional Court in Term of Protecting Citizen’s Constitutional Rights in Indonesia: A Political Threat or A Constitutional Need?”
Thomas Schmitz, Hanoi Law University
“The New Chapter on Fundamental Rights in the Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam”
Marco Haase, Sino-German Institute of Law, China University of Political Science and Law, Beijing
“Is the Weighting of Human Rights Universal?”
Georg Schlüter, Attorney at Law
“Human Dignity as an Unrestricted Human Rights in the German Basic Law”
Heru Susetyo, Faculty of Law, University of Indonesia
“The Development of Human Rights Provisions in the Indonesian Constitution”
Gothom Arya, Institute for Human Rights and Peace Studies, Mahidol University, Mahidol University
“Human Rights and Peace”
Andreas Føllesdal, Director, Norwegian Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, Oslo University
“Machiavelli’s ‘The Prince’ at 500 Years: Lessons for International Human Rights Courts”
Wojciech Brzozowski, Faculty of Law and Administration, Warsaw University
“Human Rights – Why the Constitution Does Matter”
Adam Krzywon, Faculty of Law and Administration, Warsaw University
Topic N.N.
Navid Fozi- Abivard, Middle East Institute, National University of Singapore
“Nation-State Building and Human Rights in Iran”
Slavica Banic, Justice, Constitutional Court of the Republic of Croatia
“The Right to Fair Trial, its Aspects Through the Practice of the Constitutional Court and European Court of Human Rights”
Chalida Tajaroensuk, People’s Empowerment Foundation
Veerawit Tianchainan, Thai Committee for Refugees Foundation
Amara Pongsapich, Chairperson, Human Rights Commission Thailand
Panit Nitithanprapas, Chief Ombudsman
Claudia Natali, International Organization for Migration (IOM)
Paisith Sungkahapong , Department of Special Investigation, Ministry of Justice Thailand
Robert Esser, Director, Research Center for Human Rights in Criminal Proceedings, Faculty of Law, Passau University
“Consular Protection in Criminal Proceedings – Art. 36 VCCR (Vienna Convention on Consular Protection)”
Bartosz Makowicz, Faculty of Law, European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder)
“The Principle of Proportionality as a Limit of Restrictions on Basic Rights”
Dirk Ehlers, Faculty of Law, Westfälische Wilhelms University Münster
“Rights and Freedoms Guaranteed by the European Convention on Human Rights”
Constitutional Amendment – Concepts and Concerns in Comparative Perspectives
16 October 2013, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Bangkok
Jörg Menzel, Faculty of Law, Bonn University
“Constitutional Amendment – Basic Concepts in Comparative Perspective”
Henning Glaser, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Constitution Making – Basic Concepts in Comparative Perspective”
Duc Quang Ly, German- Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Law and Good Governance
Öffentliches Recht in Asien – Aktuelle Tendenzen und Herausforderungen
21 November 2013, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Bangkok
Warawit Kanithasen, CPG Senior Research Fellow, Advisor to the Chief Ombudsman, Thailand
“Ideale Vorraussetzungen für das Jurastudium in Thailand im Hinblick auf das Öffentliche Recht“
Kim Sung-Soo, School of Law, Yonsei University, South Korea
„Wirtschafts- und Finanzkrisen als juristisches Problem – Der Krisenstaat und seine rechtsstaatliche Kontrolle“
Boonsri Mewongukote, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Thailand
“Politische Parteien als Hauptproblem der thailändischen Demokratie”
Song Seog-Yun, College of Law, Seoul National University, South Korea
“The Constitutional Tradition of 1814 and South-Korean Constitutional Politics”
Suntariya Muanpawong, Chief Judge, Juvenile and Family Court Nakhon Pathom Province, Thailand
„Missverständnisse über das Rechtsstaatsprinzip in Thailand“
Libin Xie, Sino-German Institute of Law, China University of Political Science and Law, China
“Die Normativität der chinesischen Verfassung”
Kittisak Prokati, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Thailand“Schutzpflicht, Amnestie und Rechtsstaatlichkeit in Thailand”
Masahisa Deguchi, Faculty of Law, Ritsumeikan University, Japan
“Das Richterwahlsystem des Obersten Gerichtshofes in Japan”
Thomas Schmitz, German Law Centre, Hanoi Law University, Vietnam
“Verfassungsreform in Vietnam”
Alumni Seminar On The Occasion Of 23 Years German Reunification
09 November 2013 Kwanchitr Restaurant, Bangkok, Thailand
Pornsan Watananguhn, President, Thai German Society
„The German Unification – Historical Development and Current Challenges“
Panel discussion: The German Reunification
Annette Severy, Counsellor, Head of the Press and Culture Department, German Embassy
Warawit Kanithasen, CPG Senior Research Fellow, Advisor to the Chief Ombudsman
Sombat Benjasirimongkol, Lecturer, Faculty of Engineering, Southeast Asia University, Bangkok
Duc Quang Ly, Project Manager CPG
Alumni’ forum: Memories from Germany I
Boonsri Mewongukote, Lecturer, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Heidelberg alumnus
Kittisak Prokati, Lecturer, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Bonn Alumnus
Amnat Pooksrisuk, Royal Thai Army, Hamburg alumnus
Alumni’ forum: Memories from Germany II
James Thossaporn, Attorney at Law, Passau alumnus, CPG master program scholarship holder
Jintana Sakulborirak, Student, CPG German language-, Spring School – and Summer School scholarship holder
Tuckdanai Sitthithangkun, Student, CPG German language -, Spring School scholarship holder
Sombat Benjasirimongkol, Faculty of Engineering, Southeast Asia University, Bangkok
Good Police Culture – Constructive Communication Between Law Enforcement Officers and Ideologically Driven Criminals
08 November 2013, Windsor Suites Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand
Jörg Menzel, Faculty of Law, Bonn University
“Constitutional Amendment – Basic Concepts in Comparative Perspective”
Henning Glaser, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Constitution Making – Basic Concepts in Comparative Perspective”
Duc Quang Ly, German- Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Law and Good Governance
Conflict, Peace and Negotiation in the Context of Terrorist Settings
November 07, 2013, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand
Rohan Gunaratna, International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
“Global Terrorist Threats and Response”
Mohd Ali, International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
“Challenges in Dealing with Religious Extremism”
Abdul Safras, Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka
Topic: N.N.
Migration in Thailand and ASEAN – Current Humanitarian Concerns and Future Perspectives
27 August 2013, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Bangkok
“Migration in Thailand and ASEAN – Current Humanitarian Concerns and Future Perspectives”
Supang Chantavanich, Director, Asian Research Center for Migration, Institute for Asian Studies, Chulalongkorn University
Kasit Piromya, Member of the House of Representatives of Thailand
Maung Kyaw Nu, President, Burmese Rohingya Association in Thailand
Michiko Ito, Resettlement Officer, International Organization for Migration
Administrative Law in Poland
26 August 2013, Supreme Administrative Court of Thailand, Bangkok
Miroslaw Wyrzykowski, Faculty of Law and Administration, Warsaw University, Poland
Former Justice of the Constitutional Tribunal of Poland
Die Entwicklung der Demokratie in Thailand
10 July 2013, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt
Warawit Kanithasen, ehemaliger thailändischer Botschafter in Ägypten und Rumänien, Senior Research Fellow am German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG) Thammasat University, Special Advisor for Foreign Affairs of the Office of the Administrative Courts.
Judicial Review of International Treaty and Protection of Citizen’s Constitutional Rights in Indonesian and Thai Perspective
02 July 2013, Panorama Hotel, Jember
Prasit Aekaputra (Dean of Faculty of Law, DPU)
Widodo Ekatjahjana, (Constitutional Law Expert of Faculty of Law, The University of Jember)
Topic on International Treaty, Judicial Review and Protection of Citizen’s Constitutional Rights in Indonesian and European Perspective
Duc Quang Ly (Project Manager CPG – Germany)
Jani Purnawanty
CPG Summer Academy on Judical Review, International Treaty and Protection of Citizens’s Consititutional Rights in European and Asian Perspective 2013
3-7 July 2013, Faculty of Law, University of Jember
Duc Quang Ly, Project Manager CPG
“Constitution and Politics in European Law Perspective”
Pokpong Srisanit, Thammasat University, Thailand
“Economic Analysis of Thai Criminal Law”
Narong, Thammasat University, Thailand
“Criminal Law and Human Rights in Thailand”
I Gede Widhiana, Chairman of Anti Corruption Study Centre, Faculty of Law, The University of Jember
“Indonesian Criminal Law”
Rakpong Jaruprapa
“Interface Between European and World Trade Organization”
Pratiwi Puspitho Andini
“Indonesian and Thai Economic Law”
CPG Summer Academy on Judical Review, International Treaty and Protection of Citizens’s Consititutional Rights in European and Asian Perspective 2013
3-7 July 2013, Faculty of Law, University of Jember
Duc Quang Ly, Project Manager CPG
“Constitution and Politics in European Law Perspective”
Pokpong Srisanit, Thammasat University, Thailand
“Economic Analysis of Thai Criminal Law”
Narong, Thammasat University, Thailand
“Criminal Law and Human Rights in Thailand”
I Gede Widhiana, Chairman of Anti Corruption Study Centre, Faculty of Law, The University of Jember
“Indonesian Criminal Law”
Rakpong Jaruprapa
“Interface Between European and World Trade Organization”
Pratiwi Puspitho Andini
“Indonesian and Thai Economic Law”
Security Sector Governance and Reform: Sharing experiences from the Southeast Asian region
14 June 2013, Sukosol Hotel (formerly Siam City Hotel), Bangkok
Veeravit Gongsakdi, Chair, Senate Ad Hoc Committee for the Study on Problems of Security Sector Reform of the State
Hans Born, Senior Fellow, GenevaCentre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces
Pou Sothirak (Cambodia), Visiting Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, ISEAS, Singapore
Mario Aguja (The Philippines), Secretary of the Inter Parliamentary Forum on Security Sector Governance in Southeast Asia (IPF-SSG), Former Member of Parliament, Professor at the Department of Sociology, Mindanao State University, General Santos City
Koesnadi Kardi, M.Sc. RCDS (Indonesia), Rector University UPN “Veteran”, Jakarta
Surasit Thanadtang, Deputy Superintendent, National Defence College
Heiner Haenggi, DCAF
Duc Quang Ly, CPG
Heiner Haenggi, DCAF
Marc Saxer, FES
(Ret) Pahol Sanganetra, NSDC
American Foreign Policy toward Asia
14 June 2013, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, room 221, second floor
Klaus Larres, Richard M Krasno, Distinguished Professor for History and International Affairs, Department of History, University of North Carolina
“Obama’s Foreign Policy: The Asian Pivot and Other Issues”
CPG Summer Academy on Judical Review, International Treaty and Protection of Citizens’s Consititutional Rights in European and Asian Perspective 2013
10 May 2013, Westfälische Wilhems Universität
Boonsri Mewongukote, Fasculty of Law, Thammasat University
Tourists, Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Germany and the European Union: Political and Legal Aspects
07 May 2013, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, 2 Prachan Road, Bangkok 10200, Room 221, 2nd floor
Dieter C. Umbach, Faculty of Law, Potsdam University, Germany
Economic Crisis and Regional Integration – Economic Policy Issues in Europe and ASEAN
03 May 2013, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, 2 Prachan Road, Bangkok 10200, Chitti Tingsabadh Conference Room, 1st floor
Jürgen Koppelin, Member of the German Parliament, Free Democratic Party
“The Role of Thailand and ASEAN in German Economic Policy”
Pongpun Gearaviriyapun, Commercial Advisor, Acting Director General, Office of Trade Policy and Strategy, Ministry of Commerce of Thailand
Praipol Koomsup, Lecturer, Faculty of Economics, Thammasat University
Legal Education – Substance and Transformations Between Universal Standards and Specific Needs
April 30, 2013, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Prachan Road 2, 10200 Bangkok, Chitti Tingsabadh Room, 1st floor
Kittisak Prokati, Lecturer, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“The Establishment of Legal Education on the Basis of the Juristic Method in Thailand”
Sombat Peutthipongsapuc, Chief Judge, Office of the President of the Supreme Court
“Thai Legal Education & Good Legal Professionals”
Jayavadh Bunnag, Managing Director, International Legal Counselors Thailand Ltd. (Russin & Vecchi)
Henning Glaser, Head, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Legal Education and Professional Ethics in Germany – Origins and Prospects”
Duc Quang Ly, Senior Program Officer, German- Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Legal Education in China – Historical Legacies and Current Transformation”
Widodo Ekatjahjana, Dean, Faculty of Law, Jember University, Indonesia
“Alternative Models of Legal Education in Asia – Indonesian Perspectives”
CPG Summer Academy on Germany and European Law 2013
1-11 April 2013, Westfälische Wilhelms University Münster, Germany
Dirk Ehlers, Westfälische Wilhelms- University Münster
The European Union- Legal Overview and Fundamental Freedoms
Christoph Görisch, Westfälische Wilhelms- University Münster
Jurisdiction of the Federal Constitutional Court
Gerald Mäsch, Westfälische Wilhelms- University Münster
Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in Cross- border Transactions
Christopher Dallimore, Westfälische Wilhelms- University Münster
The Institutions, Agreements and Dispute Settlement of the World Trade Organisation
Ingwer Ebsen, Goethe University Frankfurt
Basic Rights
Fabian Wittreck, Westfälische Wilhelms- University Münster
Police Law
Heinz-Dietrich Steinmeyer, Westfälische Wilhelms- University Münster
Social Law
Bartosz Makowicz (AR), European Viadrina University Frankfurt
Compliance
Bernd Holznagel, Westfälische Wilhelms- University Münster
Henning Glaser, Director, CPG
Guardians of the Constitution – Comparative Perspective
Andreas v. Arnauld, Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel
Public International Law and the Role of Federal Courts in Germany
Hans D. Jarass, Westfälische Wilhelms- University Münster
Environmental Law in Germany
Andrea Lohsse, Ruhr University Bochum
Common Origins of Private Law: Roman Law and its Reception in Europe
Klaus Boers, Westfälische Wilhelms- University Münster
Modern Criminology: Major Aspects
Thomas Gutmann, Westfälische Wilhelms- University Münster
German and European Jurisprudence: The Philosophical Tradition of Legal Thought
Moritz Bälz, Goethe University Frankfurt
Comparative Tort Law
Robert Esser, University of Passau
Fundamental Principles of German Criminal Justice
Monika Boehm, Phillips University of Marburg
Privacy Principles in Asia and the EU – a Brief Overview
Thomas Lundmark, Westfälische Wilhelms- University Münster
Legal Reasoning
Joachim Englisch, Westfälische Wilhelms- University Münster
The German Taxation System and its Constitutional Framework
Migration and Human Trafficking in Thailand – Current Issues and Main Concerns
13 March 2013, SD Avenue Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand, 94 Borommarat Chachonnani Road, Bang Bamru, Bang Phlat, Bangkok
Chatchai Chetsumon, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Claudia Natali, Labour Migration Program Manager, International Organization for Migration
Kannavee Suebsang, Liaison Officer, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Bangkok Office
Medhapan Sundaradeja, Country Director, Asylum Access
Pitikan Sithidej, Deputy Director General, Rights and Liberties Protection Department, Ministry of Justice
U Maung Kyaw Nu, Chairman, Burmese Rohingya Association in Thailand
Chatchawal Suksomjit, Advisor (Level 10), Director of the Children Women and Family Protection and Anti-Human Trafficking Center, Royal Thai Police
Monthida Veeraphan, Immigration Bureau, Royal Thai Police
Paisith Sungkahapong, Chief, Anti-HumanTrafficking Centre, Department of Special Investigation
Chatchom Akapin, Executive Director, InternationalDivision, International Affairs
Narong Jaiharn, Lecturer, Faculty of Law,Thammasat University
Gothom Arya, Director, Research Center for Peace Building, Mahidol University
Veerawit Tianchainan, Director, Thai Committee for Refugees Department, Office of the Attorney General
Managing Public Safety – Good Police Culture in Southeast Asia
15 January 2013, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Room LT.1 , ground floor
Henning Glaser, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG)
Siriphon Kusonsinwut, Legal Affairs and Litigation Division, Royal Thai Police
Manuch Sroypetch, Foreign Affairs Section, Department of Corrections, Ministry of Justice of Thailand
Paisith Sungkahapong, Department of Special Investigation, Ministry of Justice of Thailand
Eko Rudi Sudarto, Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia
2012
Political Values in Asia Revisited – Strategies and Norms for the ASEAN Political Security Community
27 December 2012, Windsor Suites Hotel, Bangkok
Henning Glaser, Head, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance
“Contemporary Paradigms of Political Ordering – Reflections in Comparative Perspective”
Son Soubert, High Privy Councilor, Privy Council to His Majesty the King of Cambodia
“Cambodia and the ASEAN: Which Choice Between the Regional and Global powers”
Sulak Sivaraksa, Sathirakoses-Nagapradipa Foundation
“Buddhism in Thailand”
Noor Sulastry Yurni Ahmad, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, University of Malaya
Topic: N.N.
Hasan Noorhaidi, Sunan Kalijaga Islamic University Yogyakarta
“Transnational Political Islam in Southeast Asia”
Charlene Tan, Policy and Leadership Studies, National Institute of Education, Singapore
“Political Values in Singapore from a Confucian Perspective”
William A. Callahan, Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore
“The China Dream, Values and Socialism with Chinese Characteristics”
General Vaipot Srinual, National Strategy Development Centre
“Diversity of Political Values – National Values as Basis for Regional Integration in Southeast Asia”
The ASEAN Human Rights Declaration – Impacts and Prospects for the Human Rights Regime in Thailand
24 December 2012, Windsor Suites Hotel, Bangkok
Busadee Santipitaks, Deputy Director-General, Department for ASEAN Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand
“The ASEAN Human Rights Declaration – Main Issues and Concerns”
Chalida Tajaroensuk, Director, People’s Empowerment Foundation
Maneewon Phromnoi, Judge, Supreme Administrative Court of Thailand
Sombat Peutthipongsapuc, Chief Judge, Office of the President of the Supreme Court, Court of Justice
Naras Savestanan, Director General, Right and Liberties Protection Department, Ministry of Justice of Thailand
Vatcharin Panyaprasert, Director, Local Development Planning Division, Department for Local Administration, Ministry of Interior of Thailand
Suttiphol Suthanvuthi, Investigator, Senior Professional Level, Anti-Money Laundering Office of Thailand
Laurent Meillan, Human Rights Officer, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Regional Office for Southeast Asia
Suntaree Rangkusone, Country Director, Oxfam (GB) in Thailand
Michiko Ito, Resettlement Officer, International Organization for Migration
Veerawit Tianchainan, Executive Director, Thai Committee for Refugees Foundation
Representative Chidchanok Sumantrakul, Foundation for Labor and Employment Promotion
Establishment and Strengthening of Local Institutions for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights in the Southern Border Area
22 – 23 December 2012, C.S. PATTANI HOTEL, Pattani
December 22, 2012
Henning Glaser, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“ASEAN Human Rights Declaration”
Weerasak Tupkhwa, Chief of Legal Aid Office, Law Center, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Professional Roles, Ethics and Skills of Human Right Attorneys”
Aissaranuwat Srikoon, Legal Officer, Legal Aid Office, Law Center, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Preparation of necessary documents to complain in Human Rights Cases”
Uztaz Adbuchakura Bin Shafaih (Abdulsuko Dinah), Commissioner of Civil Society Council of the Southernmost Thailand
“The Role of Local Institutions for the Protection and Promotion of Human Rights in the Southern Border Area”
December 23, 2012
Petchara Pliensiri, Special Case Officer, Senior Professional Level, Department of Special Investigation, Ministry of Justice
“Support of Human Rights Protection by the State Agencies”
Chokchai Wongtanee, Lecturer of Institute for Peace Studies, Prince of Songkla University, HatYai
“Human Rights Standards in the Southern Border Provinces”
Border Regimes & Border Issues Within an Integrating APSC: Society, Security, and Development
20 – 21 December 2012, Windsor Suites Hotel, Bangkok
Arabinda Acharya, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technology University
“Terrorist Threat Across the Borders of Southeast Asia”
Kasit Piromya, Member of Parliament, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand
Horst Rudolf, Senior Advisor for Myanmar Affairs
Michiko Ito, Resettlement Officer, International Organization for Migration, Country Mission in Thailand
Karl-Bernhard Müller
“Restoring the Rule of Law in Border Areas – Strategic Approaches in Germany and Europe”
Mohd Zaini bin Mohd Akhir, Police Deputy Superintendent, Special Task Force Operations Counter Terrorism Division, Royal Malaysia Police
Henning Glaser, Head, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG)
Mohd Zaini bin Mohd Akhir, Police Deputy Superintendent, Special Task Force Operations Counter Terrorism Division, Royal Malaysia Police
Karl-Bernhard Müller
Amnat Pooksrisuk, Royal Thai Army
Warawit Kanithasen, Senior Research Fellow CPG
Suthin Khieorat, Border Patrol Police Commander (ret.), Royal Thai Police
Carolina Tinangon, First Secretary, Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia
Thomas Koruth Samuel, Director (Research and Publication Division), Southeast Asia Regional Center for Counter-Terrorism, Kuala-Lumpur
“Youth and Violence”
Dato Nazirah Hussain, Ambassador of The Kingdom of Malaysia
Kamthorn Sithtichote, Advisor, Southern Border Provinces Administration Center
Samart Maluleem, Chairman, Committee for Border Affairs, House of Representatives
Angkana Neelapaijit, Justice for Peace Foundation (JPF)
Islamic Communities in Thailand: Legal and Political Issues of Reform & Representation
13 – 14 December 2012, Windsor Suites Hotel, Bangkok
Henning Glaser, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“The Complex Relationship between State and Religion in Comparative Perspective”
Jaran Maluleem, Faculty of Political Science, Thammasat University
“Islamic Communities in Thailand”
Kittisak Prokati, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Religious Freedom and Application of Islamic Law in Thailand”
Somchai Homlaor, Representative of the Law Reform Commissioner of Thailand
“Legal Reform Issues Related to Islamic Communities in Thailand”
Pakorn Priyakorn, representative of the Office of Sheikhul Islam
“Mandate and Performance of the Sheikhul Islam”
Uztaz Adbuchakura Bin Shafaih (Abdulsuko Dinah), Commissioner of Civil Society Council of the Southernmost Thailand
Hanif Yongstar, Representative of Muslim Group for Peace
Muhammad Dueramac, Representative of Prachatai News
Shakirin Sumalee, Vice Director of Santitham School
Sarifa Yusoh, Representative of SPAN
CPG’s 3rd Annual Conference on “Constitutional Jurisprudence – Function, Impact, and Challenges”
23-25 November 2012, Lebua at State Tower, Bangkok
Son Soubert, Councilor, Privy Council to His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni
“Constitutional Courts and Council: Which Future Directions?”
Ingwer Ebsen, Faculty of Law, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main, Germany
“When and why can a Constitutional Court be a Legitimate Guardian of the Constitution against the Lawmaker? Some Theoretical and Practical Approaches to the Core question of Constitutional Jurisprudence in Democratic States”
Matthias Jestaedt, Faculty of Law, Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg, Germany
“Multilevel-Constitutionalization-Some Remarks on the Manifold Nature of Constitutionalization”
Miroslaw Wyrzykowski, Faculty of Law and Administration, Warsaw University, Poland
“Constitutional Courts and the European Multilevel Constitutionalism”
Jiunn-rong Yeh, College of Law, National Taiwan University, Taiwan (ROC)
“Politicization of Constitutional Courts in Asia: Institutional Features, Contexts and Legitimacy”
Javier Garcia Roca, Faculty of Law, Complutense University Madrid, Spain
“The Spanish Constitutional Court – Nowadays Challenges and Problems”
Janedjri M. Gaffar,Secretary General of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Indonesia
Heru Susetyo, Faculty of Law, University of Indonesia, Indonesia
“Creating Uncertainty of Law and Opposing Popular Desires –
Problem and Challenges of Indonesian Constitutional Court’s Judicial Review”
Jong-ik Chon, School of Law, Seoul National University, South Korea
“The Korean Constitutional Court’s Role in the Development of Democracy”
Osama Siddique, Faculty of Law, Lahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan
“The Other Pakistan: Special Laws, Diminished Citizenship and the Gathering Storm”
Buranaj Samutharaks, Member of Partliament for the Democrat Party Thailand
Chaturon Chaisaeng, Pheu Thai PartyFormer Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand
Bhokin Bhalakula, Former President of the National Assembly of Thailand, Former Vice President of the Supreme Administration Court, Former Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior
Andreas Føllesdal, Faculty of Law, Oslo University, Norway
“The Influence of Supra – National Human Rights Law on National Legal Systems”
Robert Esser, Research Center “Human Rights in Criminal Proceedings” (HRCP), Passau University, Germany
“Human Rights Standards for the Independence and Impartiality of National Courts – Reflections on European Union Law, the Jurisprudence of the ECHR and the “soft law” of the Council of Europe”
Slavica Banic, Justice of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Croatia, Croatia
“Activism and Self-restraint of the Croatian Constitutional Court”
Kittisak Prokati, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Thailand
“The Constitutionalization of Private Law in Thailand”
Pál Sonnevend, Faculty of Law, Charles University Budapest, Hungary
“Constitutional Adjudication Under the new Basic Law of Hungary”
Byung-Sun Cho, College of Law, Cheongju University, South Korea
Topic N.N
Bartosz Makowicz, European UniversityViadrina Frankfurt (Oder), Germany
“The Constituionalization of the Polish Law by the Adjudication of the Polish Constitutional Tribunal and the European Court for Human Rights”
CPG Winter Academy on Human Rights 2012
19-23 November 2012, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Bangkok
Henning Glaser, Director, German Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance
„Idea and Concept of Human Rights Between Universalism and Cultural Determination“
Miroslaw Wyrzykow-ski, Warsaw University, former Justice of the Polish Constitutional Tribunal
“If Human Rights Does Matter – Is then the Constitution an Absolute Value?”
Narong Jaiharn, Faculty of Law, Thammasat Uni-versity
“Criminal Justice and the Protec-tion of Human Rights”
Amara Pongsapich, Chairwoman of the National Human Rights Commission of Thailand
“Mandate and Performance of the National Human Rights Commis-sion of Thailand”
James Gomez, Faculty of Political Science, Thammasat University, Robin Ramcharan, Queen’s University Center for International Relations
“The Protection of Human Rights in Southeast Asia: Im-proving the Effectiveness of Civil Society Advocay”
Andreas Føllesdal, Norwe-gian Centre for Human Rights, Oslo University
“The Legitimacy of Multi-Level Human Rights Judiciary”
Gothom Arya, Director, Research Center for Peace Building, Mahidol University
“Human Rights and Peace”
Prasit Aekaputra, Dean, Faculty of Law, Durakhij Pundit University
“International Human Rights and Thai Constitutional Law”
Klaus W. Larres, Richard M. Kresno Distinguished Professor of History and International Affairs, Department of History, University of North Carolina
“The Cold War World – Structures and Priorities: Security, Human Rights, and other Factors”
Widodo Ekatjahjana, Dean, Faculty of Law, Jember University
“Human Rights Protection in the Indonesian Constitution”
Ingwer Ebsen, Faculty of Law, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University Frankfurt a. Main
“Administrative Procedure Law from German Perspective”
Miroslaw Wyrzykow-ski, Director, Human Rights Centre, Warsaw University, former Justice of the Polish Constitutional Tribunal
“Constitutional Procedure Law as Part of Constitutionalism”
Widodo Ekatjahjana, Dean, Faculty of Law, Jember University
“Constitutional Court Procedure Law in Indo-nesia in the Constitu-tion 1945 after Amendment”
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excel-lence for Public Policy and Good Governance
“Beware of Foreigners — Constitutional Procedure Law in Thailand and the Influence of Foreign Experts”
Robert Esser, Faculty of Law, Passau University
“Role and Impact of the European Court for Human Rights”
Javier Garcia Roca, Com-plutense University of Madrid
„Europe of Rights: The tradition of the European Convention on Human Rights as a Constitutional Instrument of Public Order”
Slavica Banic, Justice, Constitutional Court of the Republic of Croatia
“The Superiority of Human Rights Protection in Relation to “res iudicata”
Procedure Law in Comparative Perspective
22 November 2012, S.D. Avenue Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand
Keynote
Peter Gilles, Faculty of Law, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main
“Actual Reform Issues in German Civil Procedure Law”
Presentations
Pokpong Srisanit, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Actual Issues of Criminal Procedure Law Reform in Thailand”
Sorawit Limparangsri, Presiding Judge of the Office of Principal Research of the Court of Appeal
“The Road Ahead: Challenging Issue in the Administrative Criminal Justice in Thailand”
Robert Esser, Research Center Human Rights in Criminal Proceedings (HRCP), University of Passau
“Negotiated Justice in Criminal Proceedings—The Perspective of the ECHR and German Criminal Procedure Law”
Melanie Langbauer, Research Center Human Rights in Criminal Proceedings (HRCP), University of Passau
“Preliminary Reference or Subsequent Control? — Mechanisms Provided by German and European Courts”
Kittisak Prokati, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Civil Procedure Law Reform in Thai-land”
Ingwer Ebsen, Faculty of Law, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main
“Administrative Procedure Law from a German Perspective”
Miroslaw Wyrzykowski, Faculty of Law and Administration, Warsaw University
“Constitutional Procedure Law as Part of Constitutionalism”
Sombat Peutthipongsapuc, Chief Judge of the Office of the President of the Supreme Court
“Problems and Resolutions of Small Claim Procedure in Thailand in Comparison with Foreign Countries on Fundamental Principles of International Paradigm of the Civil Justice System
Widodo Ekatjahjana, Faculty of Law, Jember University
“Constitutional Court Procedure Law in Indonesia in the Constitution 1945 after Amendment”
Henning Glaser, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Beware of Foreigners — Constitutional Procedure Law in Thailand and the Influence of Foreign Experts”
Actual Foreign Policy Issues in Contemporary World
21 November 2012, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Bangkok
Klaus W. Larres, Richard M. Kresno, Distinguished Professor of History and International Affairs, Department of History, University of North Carolina
“U.S. Foreign Policy after the Re-election of Barack Obama: Main Issues and Concerns”
Kasit Piromya, Democrat Party Thailand, former Thai Minister of Foreign Affairs
Kriengsak Chareonwongsak, Senior Expert and Political AnalystRepresentative of Pheu Thai Party, N.N.
Human Rights Attorney
17 – 18 November 2012, C.S. PATTANI HOTEL, Pattani
November 17, 2012
Police Captain Sarawoot Rungsai, Representative of Department of Special Investigation
“Investigation in the Deep South and due process of law”
Amara Pongsapich, Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission in Thailand
“International Framework of Human Right Protection”
Amara Pongsapich, Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission in Thailand
“Protection of human rights by independent state agencies”
November 18, 2012
Henning Glaser, Head, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Using different channels of human right protection”
Wasan Panit, Representative of the Thai Lawyer Council
“Preparation of necessary documents to complain in Human Rights cases”
Topic Discussion and Workshop Activities
“International Framework of human right protection”
“Preparation of necessary documents to complain in Human Rights cases”
Soziale Werte und Rechtsstaatlichkeitin ASEAN und Europa
11 November 2012, Dusit Thani Bangkok, Dusit Hall, Bangkok
Surin Pitsuwan, ASEAN-Generalsekretär
Kritisak Prokati, Rechtswissenschaftliche Fakultät,Thammasat Universität, CPG
Karl E. Weber, unabhängiger Forscher und Autor
Charit Tingsabadh, Direktor, Center of European Studies, Chulalongkorn Universität
Paiboon Choungthong, Dozent, King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi
Sivinee Sawatdiaree, National Institute of Metrology (Thailand), Ministry of Science and Technologyt
Compliance and Financial Supervision Meeting with Experts from Thailand
24-25 October 2012
Bartosz Makowicz, Academic Director of the Compliance Academy, Chair for Polish Public Law, Commercial and European Law at the European University Frankfurt (Oder)
Andreas Pfingsten, Finance Center Münster, University of Münster
October 26, 2012
Johannes Engels, Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin)
The Euro-Crisis – Actual Issues and Disputes
29 October 2012, Bangkok, Thailand
Juergen Koppelin, Member of the German Parliament
FINANCIAL CONTROL AND RISK MANAGEMENT
Oktober 23, 2012
Siekmann
Der Finanzausgleich in Deutschland (oder: Europäisiserung der Bankenaufsicht in Europa
Herr Tilmann
Internationaler Wettbewerb
Herr Bälz
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Diskussionsrunde mit den Referenten, Professor Loewenheim und Professor Ebsen, ehem. Vizepräsident der Universität und Beauftragten für die Partnerschaft mit der Thammasat Universität
Die politische und verfassungsrechtliche Lage in Thailand
15 October 2012, Muenster, Germany
Worachet Pakeerut, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Die politische und verfassungsrechtliche Lage in Thailand”
CPG Summer Academy on Normative Order of the Human Rights 2012
23-29 September 2012, European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder)
Adam Bodnar, assistant professor at the Human Rights Center of the Warsaw University
„Protection of Human Rights by the Council of Europe“
Roman Wieruszewski, Poznan Center of Human Rights, Polish Academy of Science
„Human Rights Protection within the United Nations System“
Tom Koenigs, Member of the Parliament, Chair of the Parliamentary Commission for Human Rights and Humanitarian Aid
„Fundamental Rights
Tomasz Koncewicz, Chair of European and Comparative Law of the Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Gdansk
„Protection of Human Rights within the European Union“
Mirosław Wyrzykowski, University of Warsaw, Center for Human Rights, former judge of the Polish Constitutional Court
„Contribution of Constitutional Tribunals to the elaboration of Human Rights Standards, scope of the relevant case law (judicial dialogue)“
Henning Glaser, DAAD-lecturer, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance, Thammasat University Bangkok, Thailand
„Globalization of the Human Rights Protection“
National and Regional Security: Countering Organized Crime and Terrorism in the ASEAN Political Security Community (APSC)
19 – 20 September 2012, The Sukosol Hotel, Bangkok
Rohan Gunaratna, Head, International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research, S. Rajaratnam School of Inter-national Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
“The Changing Face of Terrorism”
Sar Moline, Executive Director, ASEANAPOL Secretariat.
“Roles and Functions of ASEANAPOL Secretariat“
Yunbin Eo, Regional Specialized Officer, INTERPOL Liaison Office in Bangkok.
“INTERPOL’s Activities to Combat Transnational Crime“
Vipon Kititasnasorchai, Counter-Terrorism Officer, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime-Regional Centre for East Asia and the Pacific.
“UNODC Roles on Counter-Terrorism in Southeast Asia”
Gary Lewis, Regional Representative, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Regional Centre for East Asia and the Pacific
“The Transnational Organized Crime Threat Assessment 2012”
Rommel Banlaoi, Executive Director, Philippine Institute for Peace, Violence and Terrorism Research
“Crime-Terrorism-Insurgency Nexus in the Philippines”
Petrus Reinhard Golose, Director of Operation, Badan Nasional Penanggulangan Terorisme (Indonesia National Counter Terrorism Agency)
“The Transformation of Terrorist Organizations in Indonesia”
Nguyen Hong Quan, Deputy Director General, Institute for Defence Strategy, Ministry of National Defence, Vietnam
“Vietnam’s Points of View on Combating Terrorism and Transnational Organized Crime”
Mohd Zaini bin Mohd Akhir, Police Deputy Superintendent, Special Task Force Operations Officer, Counter Terrorism Division, Royal Malaysia Police
“Counter-Terrorism Strategies in Malaysia”
Michael McNamara, Export Control and Related Border Security Program, United States Embassy Bangkok
“Mandate and Performance of the EXBS Program”
Daniel P. H. Shan, Section Chief, International Operation Division, Investigation Bureau, Ministry of Justice, Taiwan (ROC)
“MJIB’s Internation-al Cooperation Strategies on Curbing Organized Crime”
Chanchai Pongpassorn, Director of Special Task Bureau, Director of Special Task Force Bureau, Anti-Money Laundering Office, Thailand
“Preventing Measures on Money Laundering”
Wang Yu-wei, Director, Central Police University, Department of Border Police, Taiwan (ROC)
“Taiwan’s Counter-Terrorism Efforts and Cooperation with ASEAN”
John Curtis, Project Manager, Transnational Crime Network, Australian Federal Police
“Australian Federal Police Approach to Transna-tional Organized Crime in Southeast Asia”
Herman Joseph S. Kraft, Executive Director, Institute for Strategic and Development Studies-Philippines.
“Fighting Transnational Crime in Southeast Asia”
Roderic Broadhurst, ARC Centre for Excellence in Policing and Security, School of Regulation, Justice and Diplomacy, College of Asia and the Pacific, Australia National University
“Improving Counter-measures against Transnational Organized Crime”
Eelco Kessels, Program Manager, International Center for Counter-Terrorism, The Hague.
“Links Between Terrorism and Organized Crime as a Challenge to Counter-Operations”
Aphiwat Chirasirisophon, Krisdika Counsel Senior Professional Level, Council of State, Thailand
“Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism Act”
Herminio Harry L. Roque Jr., Director, Institute of International Legal Studies, University of the Philippines Law Center.
“Overview of Anti-Terrorism Legislation in Southeast Asia”
Thomas K. Samuel, Director (Research and Publications), Southeast Asia Regional Centre for Counter-Terrorism, Malaysia
“Reaching the Youth: Countering the Terrorist Narrative”
Michael Coldrick, Chairman, World EOD Foundation
“The Men Who Are Not Afraid of God”
Constitutional Reform and Islamic Communities in Thailand
30-31 August 2012, Siam Hotel, Bangkok
Henning Glaser, Head CPG
“Conflict and Cooperation in the Relation between the State and Religion”
Kittisak Prokati, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“The Implementation of Islamic Law in Thailand”
Anas Amatayakul, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Mahidol University
“Muslim Representative Organizations and Their relation to the State”
Sukree Langputeh, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, Yala Islamic University
“Civic and Ethnic Nationalism: Their Implications to Muslims’ Political Participation in the Thai Democratic System”
Petchara Pliensiri, Witness Protection Office, Rights and Liberties Protection Department, Ministry of Justice of Thailand
Sittipong Chantawarod, Director, Muslim Attorney Council Foundation
Roundtable discussion among all participants:
“The Thai State and Islamic Communities – Reform Issues and Policy Recommendations”
Seeking for Remedies in Human Right Cases
27 -28 August 2012, Pullman Bangkok King Power, Thailand
Maneewon Phromnoi, Supreme Administrative Court of Thailand
Petchara Pliensiri, Witness Protection Office, Rights and Liberties Protection Department, Ministry of Justice of Thailand
Poonthep Sirinupong, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Laurent Mellian, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
“The Contribution to Human Rights Protection by the UN Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights”
Henning Glaser, Head CPG
“The Concept of Human Rights and its Practical Operationalization”
Suyanee Yotdamnoen, Thai Committee for Refugees Foundation
Gaewgarn Fuangtong, Jintana Sakulborirak, Asylum Access Thailand
Watcharapong Muanpan, Liberal Party Thailand
Patchara Karschamroon, Bamrungmueng Party
“Reforms Issues Pertaining to the System and Procedures of Human Rights Protection in Thailand”
The Legal and Institutional Framework of Human Rights Protection
25-26 August 2012, Lee Garden Hotel, Hatyai, Songkhla, Thailand
Poonthep Sirinupon, Lecturer, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Constitutional Protection of Human Rights“
Poonthep Sirinupon, Lecturer, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Administrative Litigation and Human Rights Protection”
Henning Glaser, Lecturer, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Application of the Idea and Concept Human Rights Practical”
Pitikan Sithidej, Deputy Director General, Rights and Liberties Protection Department, Ministry of Justice
Democratic Development in Thailand
13 August 2012, Muenster, Germany
Warawit Kanithasen, CPG Senior Research Fellow
“Democratic Development in Thailand”
National Values – Function and Role for National Policy and Strategy Development
25 July 2012, Novotel at Siam Square, Bangkok
Kasem Wattanachai, Member of the Royal Privy Council
“Concept of National Development Strategy Matters of Politic and Security”
Veerachai Khuprasert, Director (Institute for Global Affairs), Sasin Institution, Chulalongkorn University
“Concept of National Development Strategy: Matters of Economic”
Veerachai Khuprasert, Board Member, Foundation for International Human Resource Development
“Concept of National Development Strategy: Matters of Social-Culture”
Topic Discussion
Moderator: Major-General Surasit Thanadtang, Director of Strategic Research Institute
Democratic Leadership and Constitutional Law
20 July 2012, Bangkok, Thailand
Haig Patapan, School of Government and International Relations, Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia
“Democratic Leadership and Constitutional Law”
The Protection of Basic Rights in the German Constitutional System
30 June 2012, Solo, Indonesia
Duc Quang Ly, CPG Project Manager
The Protection of Basic Rights in the German Constitutional System
The Judiciary Within the Constitutional Power-Structure of Democratic Systems in Asia
Ibrahim, S.H.,M.H.,LLM., Commissioner of the Judicial Commission
Widodo Ekatjahjana, Chairman of APHAMK
Duc Quang Ly, CPG
Open panel discussion:
Judicial Powers, Judicial Corruption and Judicial Control System to Reinforce Judge’s Honor and Dignity
Self-Administration in the City of Munich
Ursula Männle, Chairperson of the Committee of Federal and European Affairs at the Bavarian Parliament, Minister of State (ret.), Deputy Chairperson of the Hanns Seidel Foundation
„Federalism and Local Self-Government in the Federal Republic of Germany“
Prof. Dr. Reinhard Meier-Walser, Head of the Academy for Politics and Current Affairs, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Hanns Seidel Foundation
Dr. Chockchai Dejamornthan, Deputy Director General, Department of Local Administration, Ministry of the Interior of The Kingdom of Thailand
Gisela Lang-Hefferle, Legal Department of the Directorate of the City of Munich
“Administrative and Legal Structures in the Capital City of Munich”
Regional Constitutions? EU and ASEAN Compared
26 May 2012, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Bangkok
Joerg Menzel, Faculty of Law, Bonn University
The European Economic Crisis
23 May 2012, Thammasat Univsersity, Tha Prachan Campus, Bangkok
Andreas von Stechow, former German Ambassador to the Kingdom of Thailand
The Indonesian Constitutional System – Based on the Constitution after Amendment of 1945
14 May 2012, Passau, Germany
Widodo Ekatjahjana, Jember University Indonesia
CPG Summer Academy on German and European Law 2012
5-15 May 2012, University of Passau, Germany
Rainer Wernsmann, Faculty of Law, University Passau
„Constitutional Process“
Hans-Georg Dederer, Faculty of Law, University Passau
„Principles of Public International Law“
Christian Thiemann, Faculty of Law, University Passau
„Constitutional Court“
Ingwer Ebsen, Faculty of Law, Goethe-University Frankfurt
„Basic Rights“
Moritz Bälz, Faculty of Law, Goethe-University Frankfurt
„Law of Torts“
Frank Bayreuther, Faculty of Law, University Passau
„Labour Law Right of Termination“
Wolfgang Hau, Faculty of Law, University Passau
„Principles of German Civil Justice“
Dörte Poelzig, Faculty of Law, University Passau
„European Company Law“
Florian Eichel, Faculty of Law, Goethe-University Frankfurt
„Treatment of Minors in Civil Law“
Dennis Solomon, Faculty of Law, University Passau
„Consumer Protection“
Robert Esser, Faculty of Law, University Passau
„Fundamental Principles of German Criminal Justice“
„Criminal Court System / The Role of Defence Counsel“
Fabian Wittreck, Faculty of Law, University Muenster
„Police Law“
Christoph Herrmann, Faculty of Law, University Passau
„Law of the European Union“
Ulrike Müßig, Faculty of Law, University Passau
„Constitutional discourse in the 18th century Europe“
„The common legal tradition of a court established by law“
Jochen Bung, Faculty of Law, University Passau
„Historical Foundation of International Criminal Law“
Susanne Bettendorf, Faculty of Law, University Passau
„Criminal Law relating to Youth Offenders“
Party Financing – Between Sins and Senses
28 March 2012, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Umbach, School of Law of Grigol Robakidze University, Tiflis, republic of Georgia
The Polish Constitutional System
16 March 2012, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Bartosz Makowicz, European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder), Germany
Basic Rights between Nation-State and Globalization – German-Polish Perspectives
1-2 March 2012, Frankfurt (Oder) Germany
Andrzej Rzepliński, Richter und Präsident des polnischen Verfassungsgerichtshofes
Herta Däubler-Gmelin, Bundesjustizministerin a.D.
Bogusław Banaszak, Lehrstuhl für Verfassungsrecht, Universität Breslau
Franz C. Mayer, LL.M. (Yale), Lehrstuhl für Öffentliches Recht, Europarecht, Völkerrecht, Rechtsvergleichung und Rechtspolitik, Universität Bielefeld
Christoph Degenhart, Lehrstuhl für Staats- und Verwaltungsrecht sowie Medienrecht, Universität Leipzig
Siegfried Broß, Richter am Bundesverfassungsgericht a.D.
Andrzej Wróbel, Richter am polnischen Verfassungsgerichtshof
Henning Glaser, DAAD-Professor, Director of CPG- Bangkok, Thailand
Wojciech Hermelinski, Richter am Polnischen Verfassungsgerichtshof
Winfried Hassemer, Richter am Bundesverfassungsgericht a.D. Vize
Pasquale Policastro, Lehrstuhl für Verfassungsrecht und Europäische Integration, Universität Stettin
Heinrich-Amadeus Wolff, Lehrstuhl für Öffentliches Recht, insbes. Staatsrecht und Verfassungsgeschichte, Europa-Universität Viadrina Frankfurt (O.)
Helmut Siekmann, Professur für Geld-, Währungs- und Notenbankrecht der Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt am Main
CPG's 2nd Annual Conference on "Conflict and Consent in the Constitutional Basic Order"
24-26 February 2012, Lebua at State Tower Hotel, Bangkok
Ingwer Ebsen, Faculty of Law, Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main, Germany
“Social Conflicts as Constitutional Conflicts and Conditions for Their Resolution by Constitutional Jurisdiction”
Robert Esser, Faculty of Law, Passau University, Germany
“The Protection of State Interests in German Criminal Law”
Fabian Wittreck, Faculty of Law, Westfälische Wilhelms-University Münster
“The Banning of Parties as Remedy or Symptom for Crises?”
Warawit Kanithasen, CPG Senior Research Fellow, former Thai Ambassador
Maurice Adams, Faculty of Law, University Antwerp and Tilburg, Belgium
“The Politics of the Belgian Constitution: Explanatory Models”
Joerg Luther, Faculty of Political Science, Economy and Social Science, University of Eastern Piedmont, Italy
“Conflict and Consent in the Constitutional Order of Italy: Lessons for (and from) Thailand?”
Miroslaw Wyrzykowski, Director, Human Rights Centre, Warsaw University, Poland, former Justice of the Polish Constitutional Tribunal, Poland
Gabor Attila Toth, Faculty of Law, University Debrecen, Hungary
“Hungary’s Constitutional Transformation from a Central-European Comparative Perspective”
Sibel Inceoglu, Faculty of Law, Istanbul Bilgi University, Turkey
“Constitutional Conflict and the Idea of a New Constitution in Turkey”
Heru Susetyo, Faculty of Law, University of Indonesia, Indonesia
Steven Thiru, Malaysian Bar Association, Malaysia
“Jurisdictional Conflicts Under the Malaysian Constitution: Article 121(1A), the Civil Court and the Syariah Court”
Widodo Ekatjahjana, Dean, Faculty of Law, University of Jember, Indonesia
“Implementation of the Pancasila Values and Constitutional Problems in Indonesia After Amendment of the Constitution of 1945”
Vitit Muntarbhorn, Faculty of Law, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
Seog-Yun Song, School of Law, Seoul National University, South Korea
“Pluralist Integration in the South Korean Constitutional Politics: in Relation to Current Issues”
Jau-Yuan Hwang, College of Law, National Taiwan University, Taiwan (Republic of China)
“Divided National Identities and Constitutional Changes: The Case of Taiwan”
Kittisak Prokati, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Thailand
Surat Horachaikul, Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
“Democracy, Peace and the Recent Attempt on Constitutional Change in Thailand”
Bhokin Bhalakula, former President of the National Assembly of Thailand, Thailand
“How can we Protect Thai Democracy?”
Seog-Yun Song, School of Law, Seoul National University, South Korea
Human Rights Protection in Criminal Law – The European Perspective
22 February 2012, Office of the National Human Rights Commission of Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand
Robert Esser, Faculty of Law, Passau University, Germany
’Arab Spring’ – Prospects and Challenges for Good Governance in the Near and Middle East
13 February, 2012, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Phrachan Campus, Bangkok
Henning Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Patterns and Cleavages of Governance in the Middle East”
Christoph Marcinkowski, Principal Research Fellow, International Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies, Kuala Lumpur
“The ‘Arab Spring’: Struggle for Civil Liberties or Drive Toward Islamist Theocracy?”
Sukree Langputeh, Dean of Faculty of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, Yala Islamic University, Pattani, Thailand
“Political Reform in the Middle East: Harmonization of Islam and Democracy”
Imtiyaz Yusuf, Lecturer, Graduate School of Philosophy and Religion, Assumption University Bangkok,Thailand
“Arab Spring and the Muslim Southeast Asia”
2011
Human Rights Protection: Concept, Practice, and Challenges
24-25 September 2011, C.S. Pattani Hotel, Pattani, Thailand
Ghazali Benmhad, Interpreter and Lecturer, Islamic Law Division, Faculty of Islamic Study, Yala Islamic University
“Understanding the Ideas & Concept of Human Rights: Islamic Interpretation”
Sittipong Chantawarod, Director, Muslim Attorney Council Foundation (MAC)
“The Reality of Human Rights in the Southern Border Provinces”
Kitcha Ali-Ishoh, Director and Secretary Lawyer, Muslim Attorney Centre Foundation (MAC)
Institutional Problems in Constitutional Law - Comparative Perspectives
24 June 2011, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Bangkok
Widodo Ekatjahjana, S.H., M. Hum., Chairman, The Indonesian Lecturer Association of Constitutional Court Procedural Law
Duc Quang Ly, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance
Al Khanif, S.H., M.A, LL.M., the Indonesian Lecturer Association of Constitutional Court Procedural Law
Hartiningsih, S.H., M. H., The Indonesian Lecturer Association of Constitutional Court Procedural Law
Kittisak Prokati, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
De-Radicalization and Disengagement in Counter-Terrorism Strategies
20-21 June 2011, Rembrandt Hotel, Bangkok
Max Taylor, Director, Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence, University of St. Andrews, Scotland
“Current and Evolving Trends in Deradicalization and Disengagement – Experiences from Northern Ireland”
Peter Lehr, Senior Research Associate, Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence, University of St. Andrews, Scotland
“European De-Radicalization and Counterterrorism Concepts”
Mohamed Feisal Bin Mohamed Hassan, Senior Analyst, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
“Terrorist Rehabilitation: A Winning Hearts and Minds Approach”
Michael Fischer, Institute for Security and Prevention Research, Hamburg, Germany
“Rationality and Radicalness in Terrorist Action: Implications for Deradicalization”
Piya Khungkhum, Intelligence Officer, Senior Professional Level, National Intelligence Agency, Kingdom of Thailand
“Some Remarks on the Current Security Situation: The ThreatFrom Terrorism”
Surasit Thanadtang, Director, Strategic Studies Centre, Royal Thai Armed Forces, Kingdom of Thailand
“Urban and Contemporary Terrorism: Thailand Perspective”
Boonchu Kirdchok, Deputy Director, Counter Terrorists Operation Centre, Royal Thai Armed Forces, Kingdom of Thailand
“Thailand Counter Terrorism and Future”
Rommel Banlaoi, Chairman of the Board and ExecutiveDirector of the Philippine Institute for Peace, Violence and Terrorism Research, Philippines
“Counter-Terrorism Measures and De-Radicalization Programs in Southeast Asia: A View From the Philippines”
Kennimrod Sariburaja, Research Officer, Southeast Asia Regional Centre for Counter Terrorism, Malaysia
“Youth and Terrorism”
Mohd Zaini bin Mohd Akhir, Operation Officer, Special Task Force (Operations/Counter-Terrorism), Royal Malaysia Police
“The De-Radicalization Program in Malaysia”
Henning Glaser, Principal Coordinator & Member of Supervisory Board, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance
“From Violence to Compliance – Chances and Challenges ofDe-Radicalization and Disengagement in Counter-TerrorismStrategies”
Aspects of Normative Orders of the Political as a Matrix for Southeast-Asian Systems of Rule
2 May 2011, The Graduate School of Politics, Institute of Political Science of Westfälische Wilhelms Universität, Münster
Henning Glaser, CPG
CPG Academy on German and Europe Law 2011
4–14 April 2011, Goethe-University Frankfurt, Germany
Peter Gilles, Goethe University Frankfurt
“Overview to German justice system compared to Thai justice system”
Cornelius Prittwitz, Goethe University Frankfurt
“Introduction into Criminal Law and Criminal Law Proceedings”
Moritz Bälz, Goethe University Frankfurt
“Comparative Law”
Guido Pfeifer, Goethe University Frankfurt
“History of Law: Ancient Legal History”
Rainer Wernsmann, University of Passau
“Party Dissolution”
Robert Esser, University of Passau
“Fundamental Principles of German Criminal Justice”
Fabian Wittreck, Westfälische-Wilhelms University Münster
“European Union Law”
April 8, 2011
Heinz-Dietrich Steinmeyer, Westfälische-Wilhelms University Münster
“Social Law”
Prof. Dr. Hau, University of Passau
“The Law of Civil Procedure”
Klaus Günther, Goethe University Frankfurt
“Legal Theories and Philosophy”
Karl-Heinz Kohl, Goethe University Frankfurt
“European Company Law”
Klaus Boers, Westfälische-Wilhelms University Münster
“Major Aspects of Modern Criminology”
Thilo Marauhn, Justus-Liebig University Gießen
“Peacebuilding”
European Union Border Security
23 March 2011, Faculty of Law of Thammasat University, Bangkok
Prof. Bartosz Markowicz, faculty of Law, European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder), Germany
UN and ASEAN Mechanisms & Conditions for a National Plan on Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance
1-2 March 2011, Novotel on Siam Square, Bangkok
Nidhirat Srisirirojanakorn, Humanitarian Affairs Analyst, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA)
“OSLO Guidelines and Draft APC-MADRO”
Arghya Sinha Roy, Programme Manager Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC)
“Hyogo Framework for Action in Asia Pacific”
Second Panel: ASEAN – Framework of Disaster Management
Suriya Chindawongse, ASEAN 1 Division, Department of ASEAN, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kingdom of Thailand
“ASEAN Mechanisms: AADMER, AHA Centre and SASOP”
Tossaporn Homcharoen, Deputy Director, Office of Policy and Strategy, Office of Policy and Planning, Ministry of Defence, Kingdom of Thailand
“ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting”
Henning Glaser, Thammasat University, Faculty of Law
“Benefits and Aspects of an Advanced National Disaster Management Plan under Military Guidance”
Adthaporn Singhawichai, Director of Research and International Cooperation Bureau, Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation, Ministry of Interior, Kingdom of Thailand
“National Disaster Management Structures and links to ASEAN Mechanisms”
Saniroj Thaumayos, Royal Thai Armed Forces Colonel Prutpan Pantoopo, Royal Thai Army
Chesta Jaipiam, Royal Thai Navy
Group Captain Tanehtsak Wudhapitak, M.D., Royal Thai Air force
“Defence Mechanisms on Disaster Management: Experiences from the Royal Thai Military”
Sanjeeb K. Shakya, PHE Coordinator, Public Health in Emergencies (PHE), Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC)
“Exercise Management – A Tool for Capacity Development”
Prasarn Sathansathit, Raks Thai Foundations
“Experiences of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs)”
Wilfried A. Hermann, Human Development Forum Foundation
“Experiences of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs)”
Thapani Eiatsrichai, Assistant Editor and Field Journalist, TV Channel 3
Sravood Mardtong, Super Star
“Experiences of TV Media”
Constitutional Jurisprudence and the Ordering of the Political Community
17 February 2011, Thammasat University, Faculty of Law, Tha Prachan, Bangkok
Henning Glaser, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Function and Role of Constitutional Courts Within the Political Power Structure”
Miroslaw Wyrzykowski, Faculty of Law and Administration, Warsaw University, former Judge of the Constitutional Tribunal of the Republic of Poland
“Constitutionalisation of Politics vs. Politization of the Constitutional Judiciary”
Narongdech Srukhosit, Faculty of Law, Chulalongkorn University
“Party Dissolution under Section 237 of the Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand”
Thanet Aphornsuvan, Pridi Banomyong International College, Thammasat University
“The End of Order and Constitutional Jurisprudence in Thai Political Community”
Is International Human Rights Review an Undemocratic and Illegitimate Check on Parliament?
15 February 2011, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Bangkok
Andreas Follesdal, Norwegian Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Oslo, Norway
Mapping of Systems of Normative Order in the Southern Border Provinces
26–27 February 2011, C.S.PATTANI HOTEL, Rusamilae, Muang, Pattani, Thailand
Henning Glaser, Faculty of Law, CPG, Thammasat University
“Systems of Normative Order in the Southern Border Provinces: Simultaneous Interrelations and Conflicts”
Preeda Tongchumnum, Legal Officer, Cross Cultural Foundation (CrCf)
“Mapping of System of Normative Order in the Southern Border Provinces”
Eakpant Pindabanija, PH.D, Mahidol University, Research Center for Peace Building
“Security Approach vs. Suspect Protection: The Given Rights and Competencies under Different Applicable Laws in the Southern Border”
The Protection of Human Rights through the International Criminal Court as a Contribution to Constitutionalization and Nation – Building
21-23 January 2011, Four Seasons Hotel, Bangkok
Hans-Peter Kaul, Second Vice-President of the International Criminal Court, The Hague, Netherlands
“Human Rights and the International Criminal Court”
Mirosław Wyrzykowski, Faculty of Law and Administration, Warsaw University, former Judge of the Constitutional Tribunal of the Republic of Poland (2001-2010), Poland
“Constitutionalization of Miracle: the Circumstances of Succesful Transformation in Poland
Koji Teraya, Graduate Schools for Law & Politics, University of Tokyo, Japan
“Overlapping Constitutionalism in a Pluralistic World: Is the ICC an Ideal Protector for Human Rights in the World?”
Magnus Killander, Center for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, South Africa
“Accountability for Gross Human Rights Violations and Nation-Building – Lessons from Africa”
Warawit Kanithasen, CPG Senior Research Fellow, former Thai Ambassador
Pablo Galain Palermo, Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Criminal Law, Freiburg, Germany
“Transitional Justice in Argentina and Uruguay: a continuing confrontation of the Past”.
Gustavo Rojas Paez, Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Criminal Law, Freiburg, Germany
Hor Peng, Royal University of Law and Economics, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
“The Development of Cambodian Constitution on International Human Rights Laws and International Criminal Justice”
Thun Saray, Cambodian Human Rights Development Association, Cambodia
“The Needed Involvement of Victims to Participate and Contribute to Justice.”
Nina Jorgensen, Faculty of Law, Chinese University of Hong Kong, China
“’We the peoples’. The role of the International Criminal Tribunals in Sierra Leone and Cambodia: Are they serving local needs and hopes for justice and human rights protection?”
Nandor Knust, Head of International Criminal Law Section, Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Criminal Law, Freiburg, Germany
“PMTJ: A Pluralistic Model of Transitional Justice – a Rwandan Case Study”
Henning Glaser, Principal Coordinator & Member of Supervisory Board CPG
Hans-Peter Kaul, Second Vice-President of the International Criminal Court, The Hague, Netherlands
“The International Criminal Court – Key Features, Current Situation and Challenges”
Jörg Menzel, Faculty of Law, University Bonn, Germany
“The International Criminal Court – Limits and Alternatives”
Sienho Yee, Institute of International Law, Wuhan University, China
“Ambiguous Defenses Under the Rome Statute: With Particular Emphasis on Duress”
Jaturon Thirawat, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Thailand
Franziska Eckelmans, Center for International Migration, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
“No Impunity for International Crimes – Case Scenarios on the National Level”
Vitit Muntarbhorn, Faculty of Law, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
“Development of the International Criminal Court – A Thai Perspective”
Hang Chhaya, Khmer Institute for Democracy, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
“Civil Society [Dog-Catcher] Role in the ECCC: Has It Been Useful?”
Harry Roque, Jr., College of Law, University of the Philippines, Philippines
“Progressive Contributions of the ICC to Domestic Legal Systems: A Case Study on the Maguindanao Massacre”
Evelyn Balais Serrano, Asia and the Pacific Coalition for the International Criminal Court, Philippines
“Opportunities and Challenges for ICC Ratification and Implementation in Southeast Asia”
Naruemon Thabchumpon, International Development Studies, Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
Constitutional Review in Korea
14 January 2011, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Bangkok
Seog-Yun Song, College of Law, Seoul National University, South Korea
2010
Regional Cooperation in Cross-Border Security Issues: Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Philippines
28 – 29 December 2010, Grand Millennium Sukhumvit, Bangkok, Thailand
28 December 2010
Henning Glaser, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Cross Border Security: Challenges and Needs for Cooperation”
Panel 1: Policy-level of Cross Border Security
Somchai Visanuwong, Vice-President of the Military Committee, House of Representatives
“Border security in a Regional Framework – Views from the Policy Maker’s Perspective”
Surachat Learporm, Director of Security Operations, Department of Border Affair, Royal Thai Armed Forces Headquarters
“Need and Challenges of Information Gathering to formulate Respective Laws and Policies”
Panel 2: Regional Problems and Challenges in terms of Cross Border Security
Peerapong Manakit, Secretary of the Subcommittee in the Military Committee, House of Representatives
“The Cause of Conflict in the Southern Border Provinces of Thailand”
Tipkanit Plubkajorn, Chief of Plans and Foreign Affairs Sector, Department of Border Affiairs
“The Cooperation of Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand on Policy Level”
Yekti Maunati, Research Center for Regional Resources – the Indonesian Institute of Sciences, Jakarta
“Social, Economic, and Security Issues of the Border’s Community Living in the Border Area between East Kalimantan, Indonesia and Sabah, East Malaysia”
I ketut Ardhana, Udayana University, Bali
“Some Notes on the Border of Southeast Asia: Security Issues in the Border Areas between Indonesia-Malaysia and Malaysia-Philippines”
Noreha Hashim, Coordinator of the International Studies Programmes, School of Social Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia
“The Challenges, Issues and Concerns Faced by Malaysia in its Relations with Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines on Border Security Issues”
29 December 2010
Panel 3: Intelligence Sharing in the Field of Cross Border Security
Shahriman Lockman, Analyst, Institute of Strategic and International Studies (ISIS) Malaysia
“Intelligence Sharing in the Area of Non-proliferation and Disarmament”
Carolina Tinangon, First Secretary, Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia, zum Thema
“Intelligence Sharing: Indonesian Perspectives”
Panel 4: Maritime Security
Scott L. Rolston, Transnational Crime Affairs Section, US Embassy Bangkok
“Viable Regional Security in Southeast Asia is mostly a Matter of Law Enforcement”
Surapong Benchamart, Institute Of Advanced Naval Studies, Maritime Warfare Office Royal Thai Navy
“The Thai Navy and its Cooperation with Regional Border Security Agencies”
Panel 5: Counter-Insurgency/Terrorism
Arabinda Acharya, International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
“Regional Cooperation in Countering Terrorism in Southeast Asia”
Rapeephong Supornsri, Deputy Commander, General Staff Division, Border Patrol Police Bureau, Royal Thai Police
“Practical Insights Into Peace- and Order-Keeping in the Border Area – a border patrol perspective”
Ekkachai Srivilas, Director, Office of Peace and Governance, King Prajadhipok Institute, Bangkok
“International Cooperation on Military, Economic, Politic, Knowledge and Technology as the Examples of Other Mechanisms: Effective Strategy for National Security and International Peace-building”
Compliance with Strategic Trade Control (Export Control)
17 December 2010, Grand Millenium Sukhumvit Hotel, Bangkok
Gudrun Loewenheim, Attorney at Law, Wiesbaden, Germany:
“Need and Advantages of Compliance – Systems in the Private Economy”
Kristika Phanpha-seard, Custom Law Expert, Legal Affairs Bureau, Custom Department
“Introduction to Strategic Trade Control (Export Control)”
Henning Glaser, Head German-Southeast Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Thammasat University, Bangkok
“Why Compliance with Strategic Trade Control (Export Control)?”
Representative of Department of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Commerce
“Strategic Trade Control (Export Control) in Thailand – Requirements for the Industry”
Praewsiree Talappetch, Program Officer CPG
“Internal Compliance Program”
Why paying taxes: Determinates of tax moral
29 November 2010, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand
Erich Kirchler, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Psychology, University of Vienna, Austria
CPG 1st Annual International Conference on Constitutionalism and Good Governance
15-17 November 2010, Lebua at State Tower, Bangkok
Hassavut Vititviriyakul, President of Supreme Administrative Court of the Kingdom of Thailand
Rudolf Mellinghoff, Judge of the German Federal Constitutional Court
“Election Law and the Constitutional Order in Germany”
John Allison, Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge
“Introduction to the Historical Constitutionalism of English Common Law”
Bodo Pieroth, Faculty of Law, Westfälische Wilhelms-University Münster
“The Idea of the ‘State of Law’ and its Development in German Constitutional History”
Son Soubert, High Privy Councillor to His Majesty the King, Kingdom of Cambodia
Ingwer Ebsen, Faculty of Law, Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main
“Democracy and Majority Rule”
Dirk Ehlers, Faculty of Law, Westfälische Wilhelms-University Münster
“Federalism and Decentralization as the Principles of Separation of Power”
Libin Xie, Law School, China University of Political Science and Law, Beijing
Robert Esser, Faculty of Law, Passau-University
“The Implementation of Human Rights in National Criminal Procedure Law as a Contribution to Constitutionalization”
Rainer Grote, Max Planck Institute for Public Comparative Law and Public International Law, Rupprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg
“The Communication Freedoms (speech, press, assembly) in the German Basic Law and in the European Convention on Human Rights”
Marsudi Triatmodjo, Dean of Faculty of Law, Universitas Gadjah Maha, Yogjakarta
Albert H. Y. Chen, Faculty of Law, University of Hong Kong
“Western Constitutionalism in Southeast Asia: Some Historical and Comparative Reflection”
Björn Dressel, The Griffith Asia Institute, Griffith University, Brisbane
“Constitutional Transformation in Asia: The Role of the Judiciary”
Haig Patapan, Ph.D, The Griffith Asia Institute, Griffith University, Brisbane
Prof. Dr. Boonsri Mewongukote, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Constitutionalism in Thailand: Problems and Perspectives”
Satya Arinanto, Faculty of Law, Universitas Indonesia
“Constitutionalism in Indonesia”
Claudia Derichs, Institute for Political Science, Philipps-University Marburg
“Constitutional Rights in Multiethnic States – The Case of Malaysia”
Warawit Kanithasen, former Thai Ambassador, CPG Senior Research Fellow
“Critical Observations on the Freedom of Assembly in Thailand”
Seog-Yun Song, College of Law, Seoul National University
Institutional Changes and the Impact on the Quality of Democracy in Indonesia, on the Philippines and in Thailand
18 October 2010, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand
Patrick Ziegenhain, Department of Political Science, Trier University, Germany
Human Right Problems under Emergency Decree
16 – 17 October 2010, CS Pattani Hotel, Pattani, Thailand
16 October 2010
Sawatree Suksri, Department of Criminal Law, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“Rights of the Accused in the Criminal Procedure Code as Affected by the Emergency Decree”
Henning Rainer Glaser, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
“The Accused and His Attorney in Comparative Perspective”
17 October 2010
Pongthep Vorakitpokatorn, Former Director of the Office of International Affairs, Thammasat University and the Adjunct Lecturer, the International College, Sri Patum University
“Influence of the Presswork toward the Public Relation”
“The Route Cause of the Problems in the South”
Perapong Manakit, The Secretary of the Sub-committee in the Military Committee, House of Representatives
Justice under Security Law in the Southern Provinces of Thailand
2 – 3 October 2010, CS Hotel Pattani, Pattani, Thailand
Panu Uthairat, Deputy Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Director of the Southern Border Provinces Administrative Centre
Swaeng Boonchalermvipas, Director of Health Laws and Ethics Center, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Worchet Pakeerut, Lecturer of Department of Public Law, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Henning Rainer Glaser, Director, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
CPG Summer Academy on German and European Law 2010
6-15 April 2010, Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany
Peter Gilles, Goethe University Frankfurt
“Overview to German justice system compared to Thai justice system”
Cornelius Prittwitz, Goethe University Frankfurt
“Introduction into CriminalLaw and Criminal LawProceedings”
Wolfgang Hau, University Passau
“The German Law of Civil Procedure”
Robert Esser, University Passau
“Criminal Procedure in Germany”
“The Criminal Court System in Germany”
Helmut Siekmann, Goethe University Frankfurt
“General introduction into Constitutional Law”
Rainer Wernsmann, University Passau
“Party Dissolution”
Ute Sacksofsky, Goethe University Frankfurt
“Function of the Federal Constitutional Court”
Guido Pfeifer, Goethe University Frankfurt
“History of Law: Ancient Legal History”
Klaus Günther, Goethe University Frankfurt
“Legal Theories and Philosophy”
Albrecht Cordes, Goethe University Frankfurt
“Presentation of Sachsenspiegel”
Fabian Wittrek, Westfälische Wilhelms Universität Münster
“European Union Law”
Günter Frankenberg, Goethe University Frankfurt
“Introduction into Comparative Law”
Stefan Kadelbach, Goethe University Frankfurt
“Pluralism of Law”
Helmut Weiss, Goethe University Frankfurt
“Introduction into Labor Law”
Karl-Heinz Kohl, Goethe University Frankfurt
“German and European Company Law”