LAUNCHING CEREMONY OF TALENT SEARCH COMPETITION IN THE FIELD OF FINTECH 2021On September 30th, 2021, the launching ceremony of the Talent Search Competition in the field of FINTECH 2021 was organized via Zoom app meeting with the participation of representatives from government agencies, enterprises, lecturers, and students. Dr. Tran Dinh Lam, Director of CVSEAS, also attended the meeting.
ONLINE FORUM ''FROM COOPERATION TO STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP: A DECADE OF SHARED DEVELOPMENT FOR PEOPLE, PROSPERITY AND PEACE''On October 1st, 2021, the Embassy of the Republic of Korea (ROK) in Thailand and Mekong Institute (MI) hosted an online forum titled “From Cooperation to Strategic Partnership: A Decade of Shared Development for People, Prosperity and Peace” via Zoom meeting app. The forum had the participation of speakers, researchers, officials representing government agencies, the diplomatic corps, international organizations, think tanks, universities, non-government organizations, media, and business chambers and associations. Dr. Tran Dinh Lam, Director of CVSEAS, also attended the event.
VIETNAM EDUCATION SYMPOSIUM - VES 2021
On two days 9 and 10 Sep, 2021, the international conference on social sciences and humanities 2021 was held, welcoming a host of participants from local and international universities such as University of Social Sciences and Humanities, VNUHCM USSH, Hoa Sen University, Deakin University (Australia), University of Bath (UK). The symposium, organized by USSH VNUHCM, AVSE Global and Vietnam Journal of Education (Ministry of Education and Training) made “Higher Education's Adaptation to Crises” a central theme.
SEMINAR ON DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION IN TEACHING AND LEARNING ACTIVITIES - CAN THO UNIVERSITY
On Sep, 6th 2021, the webinar “Digital Transition in teaching and learning - Foundation and Resources” was held with the attendance of several members from Can Tho University together with Dr Tran Dinh Lam, Director of Center for Vietnamese and Southeast Asian Studies. The main topic was the importance of digital transition to teaching and learning at the present time of many uncertainties and changes.
A TALK ON CHAM ETHNIC MINORITY BY PROF. IKEMOTO YUKIO, UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO In the midst of the pandemic, Vietnamese ethnic group is still a topic that receives lots of attention from scholars all over the world. The online meeting on Cham ethnic group, hosted by Prof Ikemoto Yukio and Photographer Aoki Yukiko (University of Tokyo) was held on June 27th, with the participation of Dr Tran Dinh Lam (Director of CVSEAS), Assoc. Prof. Thanh Phan and Ms Nguyen Thuy, lecturer of Van Lang University. Prof Ikemoto also collaborated with USSH before in the study on Interdisciplinary Study on Poverty based on Capability Approach.
THE 2021 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF KOREA INSTITUTE FOR ASEAN STUDIES, BUSAN UNIVERSITY OF FOREIGN STUDIES (KIAS-BUFS)On 27 and 28 May, the 2021 International Conference - “Breakthroughs of Area Studies and ASEAN in the era of homo untact” and “Strengthening Future-Oriented Korea-Mekong Strategic Partnership'' was hosted by Korea Institute of ASEAN Studies - BUFS in Seoul. The conference streamed on Zoom welcomed participation of researchers and delegations from universities in Korea as well as other international higher education institutes.
SEMINAR: HOW ASEAN COUNTRIES COOPERATE TO FIGHT THE COVID-19In the morning of May 26th, 2021, the Center for Vietnam and Southeast Asian Studies attended the virtual seminar "How ASEAN countries cooperate to fight the COVID-19" organized by the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University Hanoi and the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (Federal Republic of Germany). The seminar enjoyed the participation of many domestic and international researchers and administrators as well as attracting a large number of viewers in Vietnam.
NATIONAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE: RESHAPING THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL SYSTEM AND VIETNAM’S STRATEGYOn April 27th, 2021, Dr. Tran Dinh Lam attended the national scientific conference on "Reshaping the global financial system and Vietnam's strategy" at the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City. The conference is co-organized by Saigon Giai Phong Newspaper.
INTRODUCING PROJECT TOURIST TO THU DAU MOT UNIVERSITYOn April 07th, 2021, as part of the dissemination activities of Project TOURIST at Thu Dau Mot University, Dr. Tran Dinh Lam – Director of the Center for Vietnamese and Southeast Asian Studies (CVSEAS), University of Social Sciences and Humanities Ho Chi Minh City, gave an introductory presentation on the many aspects of TOURIST to an audience of more than 100 students.
V2WORK FINAL CONFERENCE AND 1ST VEES-NET ANNUAL MEETINGFrom March 29th to 31st, 2021, representatives of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities - Ho Chi Minh National University attended the final conference and 1st VEES-Net annual meeting. The conference was organized by the V2WORK project executive committee at Nha Trang University. The conference was to sum up the results and achievements of the V2WORK project as well as assent to the VEES-Net development direction.
