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13TH COLLOQUIUM
GLOBALISATION, ISLAM AND IDENTITY
IN MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE
26-27 NOVEMBER 2004
ROOM G06 LAW FACULTY,
AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITYY
CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA
Organising Committee:
Convenor/Program – Lily Rahim (Email: L.Rahim@econ.usyd.edu.au)
Registration – Amarjit Kaur (Email: akaur@pobox.une.edu.au)
Accommodation – Virginia Hooker (Email: Virginia.Hooker@anu.edu.au)
Click HERE to download Registration Form (RTF File)
Click HERE to downlaod Malaysia Society Membership Application/Renewal Form (RTF File)
FREE ILLUSTRATED PUBLIC LECTURE
12 Noon, Saturday 27 November. Room G06, Law Faculty, ANU
Click HERE for Summary
ACCOMMODATION DETAILS:
| University House, ANU Phone: 02 6125 5275/5211 Fax: 02 6125 5252 http://www.anu.edu.au/unihouse Address: University House Halls of Residence Building 1, Balmain Cres. The Australian National University ACT 0200 Australia |
Ursula Hall, ANU Phone: 02 6279 4300 Fax: 02 6279 4320 0408 633088 (after hours telephone contact) Address: Ursula Hall Building 50, Daley Rd The Australian National University ACT 0200 Australia |
Burgmann College, ANU Phone: 02 6125 6100 Fax: 02 6257 2655 Address: Burgmann College Building 52, Burgmann College The Australian National University ACT 0200 Australia |
PROGRAM
FRIDAY 26 NOVEMBER 2004
8:30-9:15 am REGISTRATION
9:30 am Welcome by Convener (Lily Z Rahim)
MORNING TEA
Session 1
Chair: Lily Zubaidah Rahim
10-10:30 am Clive Kessler (UNSW)
‘Jews, Christians and Muslims in History’
10:30-11 am John Funston (ANU)
‘A Succinct Analysis of Political Islam’
11-11:30 Mus Chairil Samani (UKM)
‘Islamic Religious School Textbook in Malaysia: Control and Conformity’
11:30-12 noon Christine Campbell (ANU)
‘Islam and Identity in the Movement From Kampong to Kota’
12-12:30 pm Ahmad Fauzi Abdul Hamid (USM)
‘State Monopoly of Religious Orthodoxy: The Case of the Banning of Darul Arqam in Malaysia’
12.30-2:30 pm LUNCH
Session 2
Chair: Amarjit Kaur
2-2:30 pm Virginia Hooker (ANU)
‘Insanity and Resistance? Examples from Malay Writing’
2:30-3 pm Ungku Maimunah Mohd Tahir and
Mohd Zariat Abdul Rani (UKM)
‘Between Knowledge and Story’: A Comparative Analysis of the Literary Contributions of Syed Sheikh Al-Hadi and Mohd Affandi Hassan’
3-3:30 pm AFTERNOON TEA
Session 3
Chair: Virginia Hooker
3:30-4 pm Lily Zubaidah Rahim (U. Sydney)
‘Kiasu Versus Catch-up: The Politics of Economic Competition Between Singapore and Malaysia’
4-4:30 pm Bridget Welsh (Johns Hopkins University-SAIS & ANU)
‘Identity Clashes? Voting Behavior in Contemporary Malaysian Politics’
4:45 pm MALAYSIA SOCIETY MEETING
(Faculty of Asian Studies Tea Room)
Announcement of name change; election of board; Clive Kessler’s lecture distribution
7:00 pm DINNER at Rasa Sayang Restaurant in Dickson ( TBC)
SATURDAY 27 November 2004
Session 4
Chair: Ian Metcalfe
9-9:30 am Marc Receretnam (UWS)
‘The 1987 ISA Arrests and International Civil Society responses to political repression in Singapore’
9.30-10 am John Drabble (U. Sydney)
‘An Overview of the Current Malaysian Economy’
10-10:30 am MORNING TEA
Session 5
Chair: Lily Z Rahim
10.30-11 am Rochelle Ball (ADFA)
‘Falling Through the Cracks: Globalization and the Dilemmas Confronting Filipino Migrant Workers in East Asia’
11-11.30 am Amarjit Kaur (UNE)
‘Global Labour Markets, Border Controls and Labour Migration to Malaysia’
11.30-12 pm Yasuko Kobayashi (ANU)
‘Incorporating, Differentiating and Managing Maids in Singapore’
12 noon FREE ILLUSTRATED PUBLIC LECTURE
Ian Metcalfe
‘Giant Caves of Borneo (Sarawak): Geology, Archaeology and Ecotourism’