Events Schedule

Strengthening Health and Non-Health Response Systems in Asia
18-19 March 2010
Venue: Holiday Inn Singapore Orchard City Centre Hotel

Crafting a Technology Roadmap Towards Energy Security and Environmental Sustainability in Singapore: Beginning the Journey
23 February 2010
Venue: Seminar Rooms 2 and 3, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University, S4, Level B4

Policy Roundtable on Civilian Protection
9 February 2010
Venue: Holiday Inn Singapore Orchard City Centre Hotel

The 3rd NTS-Asia Annual Convention
3-4 November 2009
Venue: Marina Mandarin Hotel, Singapore

The Warwick International Security Initiative (WISI) – RSIS Centre for Non-Traditional Security (NTS) Studies Conference on Non-Traditional Security
2 November 2009
Venue: Marina Mandarin Hotel, Singapore

Conference on “Energy Security in Southeast Asia and Beyond – From Competition to Cooperation? Civil Society’s Stake in Asia’s and Europe’s Energy Policy”
20-22 October 2009
Venue: Parkroyal Hotel, Singapore

Conference on Climate Insecurities, Human Security and Social Resilience
27-28 August 2009
Venue: The Four Seasons Hotel, Singapore

The Humanitarian Work of the Red Cross
Col. (Retd) Christopher Chua
Secretary-General of Singapore Red Cross
19 August 2009, Venue: 3pm- 4.30pm, Conference Room 1, Level B4, RSIS, NTU

Launch of MacArthur Security Initiative
29 May 2009
Venue: The Four Seasons Hotel, Singapore

Seminar on "The September 2008 Melamine Crisis in China:
Implications for US-China Relations"
Dr. Elizabeth Wishnick
Assistant Professor of Political Science and Law at Montclair State University, and an
Adjunct Associate Research Scholar at the Weatherhead East Asia Institute, Columbia University.
25 May 2009, 3pm- 4.30pm, Conference Room 1, Level B4, RSIS, NTU

Informal Roundtable with H.E. Gregory Hunt, Shadow Minister for Climate Change, Environment and Urban Water, Australia
9th April 2009, 2.00pm-3.30pm
Venue: RSIS Conference Room 1, Level B4

Conference on “Migration, Societal and Market Transformation – Perceptions, Debates and Policies in Asia and Europe”
Date: 16-17 March 2009
Venue: Nanyang Executive Centre, Singapore

Book Launch: "The Responsibility to Protect -Ending Mass Atrocity Crimes Once and For All"
Mr. Gareth Evans, President & CEO
International Crisis Group
4th March 2009, 3.00pm-5.00pm
Lecture Theatre 1, Nanyang Executive Centre, 60 Nanyang View

Seminar on "Systems of Alignment in the Asia-Pacific”
Dr Thomas Wilkins, Lecturer,
Centre of International Security Studies, Faculty of Economics and Business,
The University of Sydney
5th Februry 2009, 2.30pm-4.30pm, Conference Room 1, Level B4, RSIS, NTU
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Seminar on "Assorted Perspectives on Biosecurity"
Dr. Christian Enemark, Dr. James Gillespie, Dr. Jenny-Ann Toribio
and Mr. Jonathan Herington
14 January 2009, 2.30pm-5.00pm, Seminar Room 2 and 3, Level B4, RSIS, NTU

Pandemics Preparedness Conference
12 - 13 January 2009
Marina Mandarin Hotel, Singapore

Seminars on “The Issue of Migration and Human Trafficking" and "Livelihood Strategies of Indigenous People in an Environmental Protected Area"
Mr. Neth Naro and Mr. Long Sarou,
Cambodian Visiting Research Fellows, Centre for NTS Studies
12th December 2008, 3.00pm-4.30pm, Conference Room 1, Level B4, RSIS, NTU

Seminar on “Pandemic Preparedness in Southeast Asia”
Dr. Takeshi Kasai, Senior Advisor, Western Pacific Regional Office,
World Health Organisation (WHO)
20 October 2008, 10.30am-12.30pm, Seminar Room 1 and 2, Level B4, RSIS, NTU

Seminar on “Social and Environmental Insecurities in Mumbai: Developing a Sociological Perspective on Vulnerability”
Dr. D Parthasarathy, Visiting Senior Research Fellow, Sustainable Cities Cluster, Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore
17 October 2008, 2-3.30pm, Conference Room 1, Level B4, RSIS, NTU

Seminar on “Economics of Reconstruction: Lessons from the Post-Tsunami Experience of Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand”
Prof. Sisira Jayasuriya, Professor of Economics, La Trobe University, Melbourne
8 September 2008, 3-4.30pm, Conference Room 1, Level B4, RSIS, NTU

Regional Workshop on Energy and Non-Traditional Security
28 - 29 August 2008, Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel, Singapore

Seminar on " Energy Security and Climate Change: Nuclear Energy as a Solution?"
by Mr. Konstantin Foskolos, Head a.i., Laboratory for Nuclear Materials, Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI), Switzerland; and
Dr. Dennis Berry, Director Emeritus and Consultant, Sandia National Laboratories, USA
15 July 2008, RSIS Conference Room, RSIS, NTU

Seminar on "Public Health Surge Capacity Building in China: From SARS to HFMD" by Assoc. Prof. Yanzhong Huang, Director, Center for Global Health Studies, Seton Hall University
10 July 2008, Seminar Rm 2 & 3, , RSIS, NTU

Seminar on "Climate Change and Non-Traditional Security: Beyond Climate Wars?"
by Dr Lorraine Elliott, Senior Fellow, Australian National University
16 May 2008, Seminar Rm 2 & 3, RSIS, NTU

Launch of the RSIS Centre for NTS Studies
6 May 2008, Traders Hotel, Singapore

Seminar on "Mobilizing Resources for Marine Turtle Conservation in Asia: A Cross-Country Perspective"
by Dr. Herminia A. Francisco, Director, Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia (EEPSEA), Internation Development Research Centre
9 April 2008, 2pm- 3.30pm, B4 Conference Room, RSIS NTU

Climate Change and Security Conference
11-12 October 2007, Traders Hotel, Singapore