Dear friends:

You are invited to attend the 3rd Regional Conference on Alternatives with the theme: “Advancing and Realizing Alternative Regionalism: Southeast Asian Peoples’ Solidarity and Resistance in COVID-19 Times” on 11- 13 November 2021 through Zoom video conferencing.

Time:

11:30 AM: New Delhi

12:30 PM: Yangon

1:00 PM: Jakarta, Hanoi, Bangkok, Phnom Penh

2:00 PM: Manila, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Hongkong

3:00 PM: Dili

3:30 PM: Darwin

This conference aims to respond to the crises and opportunities brought about by the pandemic towards a people-centered, people-led post-COVID-19 Southeast Asia. The conference will gather diverse peoples from across the region and beyond to advance and realize an alternative regionalism rooted in the alternative practices and experiences of communities from below. A regional movement that is hoped to carry on the vision will discuss and plan strategic direction, drawing on the lessons learned from one another and from the global alternatives movements.

Attached in this invitation are the concept note and the indicative program for your perusal. Meanwhile, you may now pre-register for the conference using this link: https://bit.ly/3rdSEAAltReg2021 

For more information or inquiries, kindly email: upad.cids@up.edu.ph. 

Please watch this teaser video: 

 Teaser Video_3rd Conference.mp4