ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community
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Multiple Official Languages and Translation Service: The Key to Successful ASEAN Integration | Wilaiwan Khanittanan | Examines a conflict in the ASEAN Charter regarding language use, which states that The working language of ASEAN shall be English . Mentions that the English language ability of the majority of people in ASEAN in not on par with the Charter's background assumptions and the English proficiency level of the 10 member states vary greatly. Discusses that stipulation of English as the working language brings into questioning the purposes and princi ...Continue Reading | English | 93979 |
Filipino Communication: Addressing the Fallacy of Ambiguity in Hybrid Logical Conversation | Bragas, Bernard Moreno | Describes how Filipinos in their local conversations always commit the logical fallacy of ambiguity. Gives a sample of a fallacy that Filipinos always commit. Covers Filipinos' casual conversations and the way Filipinos communicate. Compares the high context cultures and the low context cultures in terms of acquaintances, authority, actions, and assumptions. | English | 93976 |
Issue of Human Rights in ASEAN: Challenges and Opportunities | Nandy, Debasish | Provides critical reviews of human rights in Myanmar and Indonesia. Describes the concept and emergence of human rights, and human rights in ASEAN. Demonstrates a ethno-religious conflict and violation in Myanmar in case of Rohingya, and freedom of media. Looks at freedom of religion, women's rights, disability rights, and refugees and Asylum seekers in Indonesia. Sheds light on structural aspects of ASEAN human rights body i.e. ASEAN Inter-g ...Continue Reading | English | 93975 |
Myanmar Migrant Health Volunteers in Bangkhunthien-Their Health Literacy Transfer in Ethnic Language | Hnin, Oo Mon | Introduces how Thailand includes migrant workers in the Universal Health Coverage Scheme in 2015, under the pillar of ASEAN Sociocultural Community (ASCC). Focuses on the Myanmar migrant workers community at Bangkhuntien District, Bangkok which consist of different ethnic groups such as Burmese, Mon, Rakhine, Karen, and Shan. Looks at the role of the BMA's Health Center 42 in providing health care services to 20,000 migrant workers in Bangkhunt ...Continue Reading | English | 93973 |
Population and Society 2015: Population and Social Diversity in Thailand 2015 | Compiles 20 articles studying population and social diversity in Thailand, covering age, gender, habitation, lifestyle, culture and interaction from individual to macro level. Looks at the impact of social media, social diversity in Thailand, ASEAN labor market, foreign workers in Thailand, and happiness of the Thais. Discusses the diversity of characteristics and behaviors in social media, how teenagers use social media to find sexual partners ...Continue Reading | Thai | 93898 | |
Research Project Series on Thai-Muslim World: Relations and Implications for Development , Summary of Policy Report | Studies Muslim's World in terms of economy, society, and culture. Compiles 5 sub-research projects i.e. new directions of Thai Halal industry in ASEAN, an analysis of compensation on language and competitive opportunity of Thai workers, migration flows from the unrest situation in 4 Southern border provinces. Describes a translated book on critical issue on Islam banking and financial markets. Provides guideline for financial development based ...Continue Reading |
Thai | 93876 | |
Reporting Development in ASEAN | Analyzes development, social issues and challenges around the work of ASEAN from Southeast Asian journalists' point of view. Describes public perceptions towards ASEAN, such as: being a dispute-settlement body its uniqueness of consensus decision-making and principle of non-interference being institutions that remake themselves on basis of their national interests its multi-facet of 10 bilateral relations within the region and Myanmar's media. ...Continue Reading |
English | 93871 | |
Reporting ASEAN: A Media Forum | Lists the programme of Reporting ASEAN: A Media Forum , held on 31 March-2 April 2015 in Bangkok. Covers topics on the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC), migrant workers in ASEAN, civil society, and freer movement of selected professionals. Includes biographies of speakers and reactors. | English | 93870 | |
An ASEAN Handbook for Women's Rights Activists | Introduces a network of women's rights group in Southeast Asia or Women's Caucus its fights for women on migration violence against women economic rights political participation and discriminations in law, policies and practices. Outlines history of ASEAN integration, ASEAN Charter, roadmap for an ASEAN community, and ASEAN Structure. Highlights ASEAN human rights mechanism and ASEAN human rights instruments, covering institutions, purpose ...Continue Reading | English | 93851 | |
Operational Report on One District One Student ASEAN Youth Camp 2015 (ODOS) | Provides information of the project on One District One Student ASEAN Youth Camp 2015, dealing with background, objective, operation, curriculum, and expected outcome. Summarizes learning activities and learning process relating to competency, knowledge, and skills. Reports the content of activities by individual study (IS), and group project (JP). Mentions topics on ASEAN and occupational opportunity in ASEAN, tourism in ASEAN race, ASEAN Com ...Continue Reading | Thai | 93826 | |
Learning & Teaching and Experts of Bahasa Melayu and Bahasa Indonesia in Thailand | Thanaphas Dejpawuttikul | Studies the development and status of language teaching with the emphasis on Bahasa Melayu and Bahasa Indonesia in Thailand. Compiles directory of experts in both languages, and presents expert profile in terms of name, position, office educational background, academic works, and address. | Thai | 93764 |
Learning & Teaching and Experts of Vietnamese Language in Thailand | Siriwong Hongsawan | Studies the development and status of Vietnamese language with its learning and teaching in Thailand. Looks at the teaching and curriculum in universities. Compiles directory of experts in Vietnamese language, and presents expert profile in terms of name, position, office, educational background, academic works, and address. | Thai | 93763 |
Learning & Teaching and Experts of Burmese Language in Thailand | Sommai Chinnak | Studies the development and status of Burmese language with its learning and teaching in Thailand. Covers the teaching in temples, military education, universities, community colleges, and other institutions. Compiles directory of experts in Burmese language, and presents expert profile in terms of name, position, office, educational background, academic works, and address. | Thai | 93762 |
Learning & Teaching and Experts of Lao Language in Thailand | Kaewta Chantranuson | Studies the development and status of Lao Language in Thailand. Considers its learning and teaching in Khong Kaen University as well as academic services and research on Lao language and culture. Compiles directory of experts in Lao language, and presents expert profile in terms of name, position, office, educational background, academic works, and address. | Thai | 93761 |
Learning & Teaching and Experts of Khmer Language in Thailand | Banyat Salee | Studies the development and status of Khmer language with its learning and teaching in universities and other agencies in Thailand. Provides its trends and further suggestions. Compiles directory of experts in Khmer language, and presents expert profile in terms of name, position, office, educational background, academic works, and address. | Thai | 93760 |
Learning & Teaching and Experts of Neighboring Languages in CLMV, including Bahasa Melayu/Indonesia in Thailand, Executive Summary | Sommai Chinnak | Considers the importance of and necessity for learning languages of neighbouring countries. Studies the development of language learning and teaching in Thailand, focusing on Khmer language, Lao language, Burmese language, Vietnamese language, Bahasa Melayu, and Bahasa Indonesia. Covers the study of experts in each language in Thailand, relating to lecturers in universities, curriculum, and network development. Provides suggestions for the pub ...Continue Reading | Thai | 93759 |
AUN Annual Report 2015/2016 | Reports statistical data, activities and deliverables carried out by 30 member universities of ASEAN University Network (AUN). Presents history, background, vision, mission, strategic goals and members of AUN. Summarizes activities and outputs in accordance with 5 strategic goals, namely: G1 quality gap narrowed which includes quality assurance (QA) aspects G2 emerging priorities engaged which includes various fields of international education ...Continue Reading | English | 93743 | |
ASEAN and International Folktales | Wajuppa Tossa | Compiles varieties of folktales and storytelling from The Third International Storytelling Festival in Thailand 2015 under the theme Connecting ASEAN through Travels, Food Ways, Cultural Heritage, Religion and Arts . Covers folktales narrated by 36 ASEAN and international storytellers, from Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand, Bangladesh, Germany, United Kingdom, India, Romania, South Korea, T ...Continue Reading | English | 93721 |
ASEAN Community and Managing Traditional and Non-Traditional Security | Compiles 7 articles with case studies of Southeast and Northeast Asia relations to examine challenges and opportunities of ASEAN integration and implications for Korea, including ASEAN Political-Security Community (APSC) and non-traditional security, ASEAN Economic Community (AEC), and ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community aspects. Argues that the APSC differs from previous efforts as it focuses on building rule-based community. Criticizes that the A ...Continue Reading |
English | 93689 | |
Southeast Asia, Past & Present | SarDesai, D. R. | Outlines chronologies of Southeast Asia from ancient to modern periods, evolving from diverse ethnic units, civilized states, to western colonial regimes, and finally to the 11 independent countries, namely Philippines, Myanmar, Thailand, Indonesia, East Timor, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei Darussalam, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Lao PRD. Describes cultural heritage, covering lands and people, early kingdoms in mainland as well as in islands. Mentions ...Continue Reading | English | 93663 |