| Session Theme
| 3.2. Democracy Movement in Southeast Asia and the Role of the Republic of Korea |
| Organizer
| Jeonbuk National University Institute for Southeast Asian Studies, Korean Association of Southeast Asian Studies |
| Date & Time
| May 19, 2021 / Day 3 / 10:00–12:00 KST (GMT+9) |
| Format / Language
| Hybrid / Korean |
| Objective
| Analyzing the development and characteristics of the civil resistance movement following the recent restoration of the authoritarian regimes in Southeast Asian countries, and exploring the role of ASEAN and the Republic of Korea as well as plans for regional solidarity. |
| Main Contents & Issues
|
- Analysis of the Civil Disobedience Movement Against the Coup in Myanmar
- Thai Anti-government Protests and Analysis of the “Milk Tea Alliance”
- ASEAN’s Role in the Crisis of Democracy in Southeast Asia
- The Role and Response of Korean Civil Society to the Crisis of Democracy in Southeast Asia
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| Background
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- Sharing awareness of the democracy crisis in Southeast Asian countries, including Thailand and Myanmar, and exploring the role of the Republic of Korea and ASEAN
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| Speakers
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- Moderator: JEON Jeseong / Director, Jeonbuk National University Institute for Southeast Asian Studies / Republic of Korea
- Speakers
- KIM Heesook / Associate Researcher, Jeonbuk National University Institute for Southeast Asian Studies / Republic of Korea
- KIM Juyoung / Associate Researcher, Jeonbuk National University Institute for Southeast Asian Studies / Republic of Korea
- KIM Hyungjong / Associate Professor, Yonsei University / Republic of Korea
- NAH Hyunpil / Secretary-General, Korean House for International Solidarity (KHIS) / Republic of Korea
- Discussants
- KIM Kinam / Lawyer, Asian Dignity Initiative (ADI) / Republic of Korea
- SHIN Miji/ Coordinator, People’s Solidarity for Participatory Democracy, International Solidarity Committee / Republic of Korea
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| JEON Jeseong |
| Role in the Session |
Moderator |
| Position and
Organizational Affiliation |
Director, Jeonbuk National University Institute for Southeast Asian Studies |
| Nationality |
Korea |
| KIM Heesook |
| Role in the Session |
Speaker |
| Position and
Organizational Affiliation |
Associate Researcher, Jeonbuk National University Institute for Southeast Asian Studies |
| Nationality |
Korea |
| KIM Juyoung |
| Role in the Session |
Speaker |
| Position and
Organizational Affiliation |
Associate Researcher, Jeonbuk National University Institute for Southeast Asian Studies |
| Nationality |
Korea |
| KIM Hyungjong |
| Role in the Session |
Speaker |
| Position and
Organizational Affiliation |
Associate Professor, Yonsei University |
| Nationality |
Korea |
| NAH Hyunpil |
| Role in the Session |
Speaker |
| Position and
Organizational Affiliation |
Secretary-General, Korean House for International Solidarity (KHIS) |
| Nationality |
Korea |
| KIM Kinam |
| Role in the Session |
Discussant |
| Position and
Organizational Affiliation |
Lawyer, Asian Dignity Initiative (ADI) |
| Nationality |
Korea |
| SHIN Miji |
| Role in the Session |
Discussant |
| Position and
Organizational Affiliation |
Coordinator, People’s Solidarity for Participatory Democracy, International Solidarity Committee |
| Nationality |
Korea |