Conference on “Heritage Protection: The Asian Experience” – The Siam Society Under Royal Patronage – Bangkok (Thailande) – 25-26 janvier 2018

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Friday, 25 January
08:30 hrs. Registration
09:00 hrs. Welcome speech by Mrs. Pikulkeaw Krairiksh, The Siam Society President
09:05 – 09:25 hrs. Keynote Speech by H.E. Mr. Vira Rojpojchanarat, Culture Minister of Thailand
09:30 – 10:30 hrs. Session 1: “Heritage is the Living Present of the Past”
Speakers: – Dr. Piriya Krairiksh, Senior Research Scholar at Thailand Research Fund, and Founder of Piriya Krairiksh Foundation

• Dr. Nobuko Inaba, World Heritage Studies Professor at Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Japan
• Dr. Que Weimin, Professor at College of Urban and Environment Sciences, World Heritage Research Centre, Peking University, China
  Moderator: – Dr. Johannes Widodo, Director of the Tun Tan Cheng Lock Centre for
  Asian Architectural and Urban Heritage in Melaka (Malaysia), and Executive
  Editor of JSEAA (Journal of Southeast Asian Architecture) of the Department of Architecture, National University of Singapore
  10:30 – 11:00 hrs. Coffee break
  11:00 – 12:30 hrs. Continue session 1
  12:30 – 13:30 hrs. Lunch
  13:30 – 14:30 hrs. Session 2: “People Taking Ownership of Heritage”
  Speakers: – Ms. Khoo Salma Nasution, Vice-President of Penang Heritage Trust, Malaysia
• Mr. Hu Xinyu, Trustee at Beijing Cultural Heritage Protection Center, China
• Mrs. Yin Myo Su, Founder of Inle Heritage Foundation, Myanmar
• Mrs. Catrini Pratihari Kubontubuh, Chairperson of Indonesian Heritage Trust, Indonesia
  Moderator: – Ms. Tara Gujadhur, Co-Director of Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre, Lao PDR
  14:30 – 15:00 hrs. Coffee break
  15:00 – 17:00 hrs. Continue session 2
  
• Saturday, 26 January
  08:30 hrs. Registration 09:00 – 10:00 hrs. Session 3: “How to Put Law to Work on Behalf of Heritage Protection?”
  Speakers: – Dr. Sujeong Lee, Senior Researcher at Cultural Heritage Administration of Korea, South Korea
• Dr. Yongtanit Pimonsathean, Visiting Associate Professor at Faculty of Architecture, Thammasat University, Thailand
• Mr. Gour Mohan Kapur, State Convenor of the West Bengal and Calcutta Regional Chapters of The Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH)
  Moderator: – Dr. Johannes Widodo
  10:00 – 10:30 hrs. Coffee break
  10:30 – 12:00 hrs. Continue session 3
  12:00 – 13:30 hrs. Lunch
  13:30 – 14:30 hrs. Session 4 “How Can Entrepreneurial Energies Complement Heritage Protection?”
  Speakers: – Mr. Joseph Sedfrey Santiago, Associate Professor at John Gokongwei
  School of Management (JG-SOM), Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines
• Mr. Jean-Baptiste Phou, Head of Creative Programs at Cambodian Living Arts, Cambodia
• Mrs. Veomanee Douangdala, Co-Founder of Ock Pop Tok Weaving Center, Lao PDR
  Moderator: – Ms. Tara Gujadhur
  14:30 – 15:00 hrs. Coffee break
  15:00 – 17:00 hrs. Continue session 4
  17:00 – 18:00 hrs. Program wrap-up by the conference moderators, Dr. Johannes Widodo and Ms. Tara Gujadhur
  End of the program

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