Asia Pacific Research Network

Invites you to a research conference on

Bandung in the 21st Century: Continuing the Struggle for Independence, Peace against Imperialist War and Globalization
APRIL 14-16, 2005
Bandung, Indonesia

Conference organizer:
Asia Pacific Research Network

Co-organizers:
International League of People's Struggle Study Commission No. 2
and the Institute for Global Justice

Hosted by:
Aliansi Gerakan Reforma Agraria and
Konsorsium Pembaruan Agraria

The conference covers three thematic areas: development and economic globalization; the dominance of the US as global superpower with an agenda of global security; and the struggle for independence and peace against imperialist"war on terror." It aims to study and analyze the issues of independence from imperialist globalization and war, to create interest in conducting coordinated researches on issues of independence and the role of the people in the context of various issues relating to neo-liberal globalization and war and to promote cooperation in developing strategies for people's action.

Speakers include Michel Chossudovsky (Center for Research on Globalization, Canada) Chandrakant Patel (SEATINI, Zimbabwe), Dennis Brutus (Jubilee South Africa), Antonio Tujan (APRN/IBON, Philippines), John Jones (IGNIS, Norway), Radha d' Souza (Waikatu University, New Zealand), Azra Sayeed (Roots for Equity, Pakistan) Carol Araullo (ILPS) James Goodman (UTS, Australia), Harsha Kumura Navartne (SEWALANKA, Sri Lanka), Fidel Agcoaili (NDF Philippines), Erfan Faryadi (KPA,Indonesia), Usman Hamid (AGRA, Indonesia) and many more.

For more details please contact Jaz Buncan at secretariat@aprnet.org or visit http://www.aprnet.org.

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