Harvard Project for Asian and International Relations (HPAIR)

HPAIR CONFERENCE 2006

DATES: August 18-21, 2006

LOCATION: Singapore

WEBSITE: http://www.hpair2006.org

DEADLINE FOR PAPER ABSTRACTS: March 22nd, 2006

FINAL APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 22nd, 2006

The Harvard Project for Asian and International Relations (HPAIR)invites you to participate in our annual summer student conferencein Asia.HPAIR is a partnership between the students and faculty of HarvardUniversity, offering a sustained academic program and a forum ofexchange to facilitate discussion of the most important economic, political, and social issues relevant to the Asia-Pacific region.HPAIR's international conference has emerged as the largest annualHarvard event in Asia and the largest annual student conference inthe Asia-Pacific region, attracting a wide variety of distinguishedspeakers and future leaders as Harvard's student outpost in Asia.Past speakers at our conferences include South Korean President KimYoung Sam, Governor General of Australia Peter Hollingworth,Singapore President S.R. Nathan and Malaysian Prime MinisterMahathir Mohamad. Both delegates and papers are welcome! Applications for both are online and located at www.hpair2006.org .The theme will be Redefining Asia: Visions and Realities

WORKSHOP TOPICS

Our HPAIR 2006 workshops will focus on the following six topics:
-The Political Economies of China and India: Trends, Trade andTomorrow's Asia
-Environmental Management in Asia: Writing Tomorrow's Textbooks Now
-Diseases and Disparities: Improving Health Outcomes for All
-Impersonating Asia: Performing Arts and Film in ContemporaryPerspectives
-Boundaries in Flux: Religion, Nation, and Identity in Asia-War, Domestic Conflict, and Interdependence: Peace and Security inEast Asia

MORE INFORMATION

To learn more about the HPAIR 2006 conference, please go to http://www.hpair2006.org/