ASIRPA: Asian Society for International Relations and Public Affairs
http://www.asirpa.org Please join our mailing list [email protected] ASIRPA-subscribe/at/yahoogroups.com http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ASIRPA/ Dear all, Please forward this mail to your friends and other mailing lists. We cordially invite you to attend the 2010 ASIRPA Conference, i.e., the Indonesia Focus Conference Venue Crowne Plaza Chicago O'Hare Hotel& Conference Center 5440 North River Road Rosemont, IL 60018, USA Phone: (847) 671-6350 http://www.crowneplazaohare.com/ Time: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM, July 3, 2010 Registration starts at 8:00 AM Registration fee: $50 (including snacks, lunch, dinner, and certificate) Accommodation: Aloft Chicago O'Hare Hotel 9700 Balmoral Avenue Rosemont, IL 60018, US. Phone: (847) 671-4444 Hotel Booking: http://www.starwoodmeeting.com/Book/ASIRPA ASIRPA rate (subject to availability): Rate: $ 75/night + tax for up to 2 people in a room. Rate: $ 95/night + tax for up to 4 people in a room. Normal rate: $ 109/night + tax. Parking fee either at ALOFT or Crowne Plaza is $13/day. Thank you very much, Ahmad Syamil Associate Professor Arkansas State University http://asyamil.net/ =========================================================== 2010 ASIRPA Conference: INDONESIA FOCUS On the Indonesia's Global Competitiveness July 3, 2010, Chicago, Illinois Presented by Asian Society for International Relations and Public Affairs (ASIRPA) Supporting organizations: KBRI, KJRI - Chicago, ITPC, Permias, NU, Muhammadiyah, IMSA, ICMI Opening Remarks: 1. The Honorable Salman Al Farisi Deputy Chief of Mission, The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia, Washington DC 2. The Honorable Benny Bahanadewa General Consul, Indonesian Consulate General in Chicago. 3. Ms. Hotmida Purba Director, Indonesian Trade Promotion Centre (ITPC), Chicago. Keynote Speakers: 4. Prof. Suhardi Gadjah Mada University Yogyakarta, Indonesia Food security and Global Competitiveness of Indonesia Food 5. Prof. Michael Reed University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky The Pattern of Agricultural Exports from Indonesia Speakers: 6. Nining Sutardjo, MS University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky Ensuring Competitive Agricultural Seed Quality; The Kentucky Seed Program 7. Resyia Kania National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas), Indonesia & Cornell University a. Assessing the Foundation of Indonesia's Competitiveness b. Solid Waste Management System in Indonesia 8. Sarah E. Krier, ABD University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania A Jamu Nation: the History, Challenges and Opportunities of the Jamu Industry in Indonesia 9. Dr. Noer Kasanah Sumiyanto Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon The value of biodiversity: Isolation of anticancer agents from Black water Ecosystem, Kalimantan, Indonesia 10. Dr. Nurhaya Muchtar Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, Pennsylvania Broadcast Journalism training in Indonesia: a journey through social change and training opportunities 11. Dr, Danet Suryatmadja ElektrikCar. LLC Indonesian Methanol Production to Support Clean/Alternative Energy Vehicles 12. Mujiburrahman A. Abas IAIN (State Institute for Islamic Studies) "Antasari", Banjarmasin, Kalsel, Indonesia. Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan The Discourses of Minority Fiqh in the Views of American Muslims: A Research Project among Michigan's Mosque Activists 13. Mun'im Sirry Paramadima University, Jakarta, Indonesia. The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois The Pesantren and Civil Society in Post-Suharto Indonesia 14. Dr. Kustim Wibowo Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, Pennsylvania An Analysis of the Technical Components and Security Measures of Online Dating 15. Dr. Etin Anwar Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, New York Dating Muslims in America: Intergenerational Gap among Muslims of Southeast and South Asians origins 16. Phillips Vermonte CSIS, Jakarta, Indonesia Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois The Evolution of the Indonesian Election System 1999-2009 17. Dr. Ahmad Syamil Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, Arkansas Data Mining for Business Intelligent ================================================================ ASIRPA: Asian Society for International Relations and Public Affairs http://www.asirpa.org Please join our mailing list [email protected] ASIRPA-subscribe/at/yahoogroups.com http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ASIRPA/ Kegiatan ASRPA yang sudah berlangsung ataupun segera diadakan cukup banyak termasuk: 1. Kerja sama perguruan tinggi di Indonesia dan Amerika. Sebagai contoh, dua perguruan tinggi di Indonesia sudah menekan Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) dengan ASIRPA untuk membentuk program 2 + 2 untuk mahasiswa S1. Artinya, 2 tahun sekolah di Indonesia dan 2 tahun sekolah di Indiana University of Pennsylvania, PA, USA. 2. Penerbitan jurnal ilmiah. 3. Pengadaan seminar dan konferensi. 4. Training untuk dosen-dosen di Indonesia 5. Penyelenggaraan training di Indonesia oleh profesional Indonesia di luar negeri yang pulang berlibur ke Indonesia. dll. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

