THE PEACE CAFETERIA

THE PEACE CAFETERIA is the Blog of the DEPARTMENT OF PEACE STUDIES of Bicol University College of Social Sciences and Philosophy. This blog was set up to serve as posting board for events, news and items of information and interests about the activities, advocacy, and research of the Department of Peace Studies.

Sunday, December 22, 2013

The Second Asian Peace Practitioners; Research Conference, 6-8 December 2013

The 2nd Asian Peace Practitioners Research Conference was held in Siem Reap, Kingdom of Cambodia on the 6-8 of December 2013.  The conference was organized by the Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies (CPCS) in Cambodia.  The theme of the conference was, "Transforming Identity Conflicts in Asia".  The event was participated by various scholars from different Asian and other countries such as  Singapore, Myanmar, Cambodia, India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, the Philippines, Australia, USA and others.   "Conflict dynamics and security threats between and within Asian States are both multi layered and diverse in nature.  The conference focused on identity base conflicts within Asia at the inter-state, intra-state and community level. 

The Participants to the 2nd Asian Peace Practitioners' Research Conference.  Dr. Herbert Rosana seated fifth from left of Bicol University Participated in this conference.  He presented his paper on the former rebels of Bicol.

Dr. Rosana at the background is the world famous Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Kingdom of Cambodia

Angkor Wat at Sunset (Photo by Herbert Rosana)

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