ABSTRACT LISTING
Listed below are the abstracts for papers and posters selected for presentation at the conference. They are listed alphabetically by the name of the presenter. Please note that some abstracts were edited for length and/or clarity.
LAST NAME	FIRST NAME	ABSTRACT TITLE
AB. HAMID	KHAIRUDDIN AB.	Promoting Community Engagement for Sustainable ICT Development
AHMED	SALEEM	Making Religion Part of the Solution
AKAMINE	YUKARI	Okinawa's Challenges to Achieve the Rights of Self-Determination in Education
ALEXANDER	BOB	Bridging Towards Integrated DRR and CCA Community-Based Vulnerability Assessment Methodologies
ANDERSON	CHERYL	Integrating Gender Approaches to Reduce Disaster and Climate Risks
AQUINO	BELINDA A.	Discussion Session Overview - Reflections on the East-West Center Experience, Circa 1960s
AQUINO	BELINDA A.	Human Development:  Not Just Governance but Also Inclusion
AVENO	JOCELYN	Involving the Community: Participatory Folk Media Development for Technology Promotion and Farm Productivity
BALISACAN	ARSENIO M.	The Philippine Economy during the Recent Global Food and Financial Crises: Lessons for Governance and Poverty Reduction
BANA	SAROSH	Meeting the Challenge of Climate Change in Mumbai
BELLIAPPA	SONNA	Climate Change Initiatives in the State of Tamil Nadu - India
BICKLEY	VERNER	Culture Learning 1972 to 1981. Seed Time or Harvest?
BIGALKE	TERANCE	Plenary Overview - Higher Education in the Great Recession: Challenges and Opportunities
BLASDEL	CHRISTOPHER	Integrating Artists into Japan: The Japan-US Friendship Commission Creative Artists’ Program and the International House of Japan
BRARA	ARVINDER S.	Reducing Conflict and Enhancing Cooperation through Effective Persuasion Skills (EPS)
BUCK	ELIZABETH	Panel Overview - Why Asian and International Studies Matter in the 21st Century
BUSHLEY	BRYAN R.	Boon or Boondoggle: Can Nepal's Forest-Dependent Communities Benefit from REDD?
CARR	RICH	Tiko, Nederends, and the Sea of Islands: Epeli Hau'ofa's Visionary Oceanic Ideal
CHARLES	JOHN	Inventing the Pacific: 1978 and All That
CHATTERGY	VIRGIE	Education of Filipinos - The Colonial Years: Comparative Description of Spanish and American Educational Orientation
CHEEMA	G. SHABBIR	Plenary Overview - Governance for Human Development: Emerging Issues in Asia and the Pacific
CHENG	CHUNG-YING	Confucian Political Leadership: Classical and Contemporary from both Historical and Philosophical Points of View
CHIANG	LAN-HUNG NORA	Don't Cry for Me Argentina: Taiwanese Migrants Returning Home
CHINWANNO	WARIYA	The Development of the Ways to Promote and Support Research Ethics
CHRISTOFFERSEN	GAYE	Chinese Approaches to East Asian Maritime and Energy Cooperation: China's Evolving Identity in Multilateral Regimes
CHUAWANLEE	WILADLAK	Program for Establishing Systems of Standards for the Development Process of New Government Officials During the Work Trial Period
CHUN	STEPHEN	Toyota Heart, Toyota Strength, Toyota Leadership
CLARK	ALLEN	Climate Change and Urban Growth
CODIGA	DOUGLAS A.	Hawaii Climate Change and Clean Energy Law and Policy
COOLEN	PATRICK G.	Aging, Alzheimer's, and Assistance; Impacts on Care, Costs and Communities
COOPER	JOSHUA	The ASEAN Inter-governmental Commission on Human Rights: The Final Regional Piece in the Global Puzzle of Human Rights
COOPER	NANCY I.	The Dissertation of Ann Dunham Soetoro: A Gift to Anthropology
CORENDEA	COSMIN	Human Security in Pacific: The Climate Refugees of Sinking Islands
COZAD	LAURIE	Hurricane Katrina: The Promise of Chaos
CUSICK	JOHN	Yakushima and Iriomote: Outlier Islands of Japan to Ecotourism Hotspots
DEWEY	ALICE	The Dissertation of Ann Dunham Soetoro: A Gift to Anthropology
DIAMOND	HEATHER A.	Museumizing the Miao: Xijiang, China and the Dilemmas of Tourism
DIPPMANN	JEFFREY	Individual, Community, Cosmos: Re-envisioning Human Rights from Daoist Perspective
DOLCEMASCOLO	GLENN	Global and Local Action - Bridges for Strengthening Community Resilience
DOONG	SHIOWLAN	Moral Indoctrination Versus Democratic Education: The Rhetoric and the Practice of Taiwan's Citizenship Education
DUBEY	KRISH	Frameworks in Teaching Management
ELLIS	AMANDA	Panel Overview - The Multiplier Effect: Opportunities and Challenges for Women in the Asia Pacific Region
FAULSTICH	PAUL	Human Ecology Perspectives on Sustainability
FELTZ	WILLIAM	Panel Overview - The EWC Arts Program: A Multimedia Presentation
FENG	SHAN	Global Development: Focused Fixers or Paradigm Shifters
FERNANDO	G.B. AELRED	Meeting Energy Needs and Climate Change Awareness
FINUCANE	MELISSA	Panel Overview - Advancing Leadership through Research
FITCH	ERIC J.	Climate Change, Sea Level Rise & Environmental Diaspora
FOSTER	LAWRENCE C.	Rule of Law and Transparency: Translucent China
GANDHI	MILONI	Cultural Chameleons: Negotiating Multiple Identities in the Context of International Exchange
GARMENDIA	JENNY MILLER	Ocean Governance and the Social Construction of Ocean Space
GESCHWIND	NORMAN	Origins of the East-West Center
GHIMIRE	JIWNATH	Greening EWC: Student and Staff Sustainability Initiatives
GIANG	LE THI THU	Folk Music: A Key to Some Social Issues
GONGBU ZHAXI	TASHI	Evaluation of Namsaling Dekhi New Village
GORDON	JESSICA	Social Network Analysis in Practice to Improve Development in Asia Pacific
GROSSMAN	DAVID	Panel Overview - Preparing Participatory & Social-Justice Oriented Citizens: Perspectives from Asia-Pacific Societies
HAFEEZ-UR-REHMAN	HAJRA	Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights of Vulnerable Women and Youth: Comparing Comparative Regional Response in Thailand and Cambodia
HAMAKAWA	CURT	Reliable Categories of Environmental Policies
HASHMI	ASMA MAHMUD	"Art Education" Through the Eyes of Students
HASHMI	MONEEZA	Can I Make a Difference?
HERENIKO	JEANNETTE PAULSON	Panel Overview - When Strangers Meet through Asia Pacific Films
HERMAWANTI	MEFI RUTHVIANA	Indonesia at the Crossroads - The Role of Soft Power in Military and Political Autonomy Strengthening a Weak State: Reducing Conflict and Enhancing Cooperation
HIGASHI	JULIE	The Emergence of Local Governments as Promoters of Citizenship Education in Japan
HILTON	HOANG-TAM	Global Peace, Harmony and Healing through Intergal Taichi
HOU	SHUMEI	The New Direction of the Chinese People's Supreme Court Leadership
HOWE	BRENDAN	Good Asian Governance: Freedom from Fear and Freedom from Want?
HULL	TERENCE H.	Population Perspectives in the Development of Policies Addressing Climate Change
IBRAHIM	MUHAMMAD	If Resources Are Eroded, Population May Not Be Exploded
IMAMURA	AKIYO	Relationship between Ownership and Substantial Growth of Japanese Companies
INGRAM	TAKIORA	Cultural Development and Policy in the Pacific Islands: the Cook Islands Experience
INOCENCIO	RAMY	China-Taiwan Relations in 2049: A Generational Futures Study of Political and Economic Cross-Strait Ties
ISKANDAR	LIVIA	Establishing a Service Delivery Organization for Social Change: Case Study of PULIH Indonesia
JAMAL	SYEDA AMNA NASIR	Girls Education - Isn't a Break the Bank-Price-Tag Item
JEE	KYOUNG-YONG	A Successful Case Study of Broadband Internet Diffusion in Korea
JUNADI	PURNAWAN	A Smart Road to Health, Case of Indonesia
JUSSAWALLA	MEHEROO	Discussion Session Overview - The Impact of Exploding Social Networks on Democracy
KAM	GARRETT	Wayang Sampur-Na: Epic Turning Points
KAWAMOTO	KEVIN	Digital Communication and the Rise of the Global Civil Society
KEITH	RONALD C.	The New Direction of the Chinese People's Supreme Court Leadership
KENT	NOEL J.	Lyndon Johnson, the Great Society and the Vietnam War: Looking Back and Thinking about History
KHOMAN	SIRILAKSANA	Corruption and Network Relationships: Governance Challenges for Thailand
KIM	MARY-ANN	Canada's Inuit: Some of the Impacts of, and Responses to, Climate Change
KIM	SU YOUN	ASEAN Economic Community and Its Meaning for the Region
KING	MARGARET	The Global Reach Cultural Community - The Connected Museum
KOBAYASHI	VICTOR	Thinking Ecologically: Reducing World Conflict and Environmental Disaster at the Personal Level
LANGE	KIRK	Leveraging Climate Change Mitigation Efforts for Ecological and Community Resilience
	LATIFAH	Woman, Body, Desire of Indonesian Migrant Worker in Media: Narratives of Nation, Gender, and Sexuality
LAU	FRED	'Under the Lion Rock': Joseph Koo and the Music of Colonial Hong Kong
LAUMAKIS	STEPHEN	Is There a Christian/Catholic Contribution to "Contemplative Science"?
LEE	JEONG TAIK	Enhancing In-House Lifelong Learning Competency Development across Asia and the Pacific: Culture-Communication Requirements
LEE	RILEY	The Shakuhachi Community: From Localised Factions to International Fraternity
LENAHAN	PATRICIA	Panel Overview - Cross Cultural Communication in Times of Crisis
LEUNG	YAN WING	Politically Active Citizens in an Apolitical System of Civic Education: The Case of Hong Kong
LI	CHEN-CHING	Human Capacity Empowerment in the 21st Century: The Legacy of East-West Center
LIM	ALVIN CHENG-HIN	Khmerness as Event
LONG	WILLIAM	Explaining Transnational Cooperation and Governance in Infectious Disease Control in Challenging Regions
LOUI	PAT	Panel Overview - Leadership is Innovation: the 21st Century Paradigm for Survival
MALHOTRA	ASHOK	Panel Overview - Philosophy as Compassion in Action: Building Schools for the Underprivileged in India
MASKE	NIRENDRA	Glacier Retreat and Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFS) in Nepal Himalayas
MASON	ANDREW	Population Aging and the Generational Economy
MATSUMOTO	KAZUYUKI	EWC 1969 ISI Where Have All the Flowers Gone?
MAY	BERNHARD	Global Challenges and National Responsibilities: Energy Security and Global Warming as a Complex Challenge for Pacific Asia and the World - A European Perspective
MAYPA	AILEEN P.	Local Governance Capacity Building Impacts on Marine Protected Areas in the Philippines
MCCAULEY	DAVID	Challenges to Development in ASEAN Countries from Climate Change
MILES	WENDY	Greening EWC: Student and Staff Sustainability Initiatives
MILLER	MARA	Environmental Stewarship, Diasporic Communities, and Recovering from Disasters: How China's "New National Garden Cities" (NNGSs) and Traditional Chinese Gardens Interact Globally for 21st Century Healing
MOLLOY	MICHAEL	Experiencing Diversity at the EWC: Some Results and a Question
MONROE	CHRISTINA	Discussion Session Overview - EWC Sustainability Task Force: What are EWC Green Successes to Date and What’s Next?
MONTES	MANUEL F.	Financing Options and Conundrums in Combating Climate Change
MOON	YOUN-LIN	Exploring Patterns of Citizenship Education in Korean Universities
MURAKAMI	YOSHIKAZU	Redesigning of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education by Using the Internet
NAKACHI	KIYOSHI	Assignments for Okinawa and Hawaii for Building Good Asia Pacific Communities in the Global Era
NISHIMOTO	SHOJI	Global Economic Governance and Economic Crisis
NORDBROCK	NIKA	Cattle, Horses, Sky, and Grass: Cowboy Poetry and Ranching Culture
NOTOUTOMO	WIDYA WIDJAJANTI	Come and Dine with Us in Pacinan: An Approach to Revitalize Interaction and Communication among Communities in Semarang
NUNAN	KAREN	Brisbane: A Climate Change Ready City?
OLENIK	J. KENNETH	Time of Destiny: Wuhan during the Summer 1927
OLENIK	YAHUI	Process and the Challenges of Spoken Chinese
ORDONEZ	REGINA	Governance: The Bad, the Good and the Ugly
PADILLA	GERALDINE	Philippine Policy and Newborn HBV Immunization
PARK	JAECHON	Issues that Korean Internet Faces
PATALINGHUG	EPICTETUS E.	Industrial Policy and Economic Recovery in the 21st Century: Lessons for the Philippines
PENNINGS	ANTHONY	Digital Television and the Impact of Global E-Commerce and Social Media
PERUSHEK	D.E.	Evaluating the Ephemeral: The Effectiveness of the 1960s TIP and JYP Programs
PETERS	JOSEPH	Using Web2.0 Tools to Support Online Student Engagement for All Students
PHAM	HOUNG “HOLLY”	Social Network Analysis in Practice to Improve Development in Asia Pacific
POLLARD	STEPHEN J.	ADB's Pacific Approach, 2010-2014
QUON	AMY	Network Analysis of Development Collaborations in Haiti and Nepal
RAJAMANI	SENGODA GOUNDER	Climate Change - Control of Green House Emissions from Liquid/Solid Wastes by Bio Energy Generation and Utilization
RALLU	JEAN LOUIS	The MDGs and Community Building in Social and Development Issues
RAMLER	SIEGFRIED	Globalizing Minds in the 21st Century
RANGANATHAN	VASANTHI	Partnerships in Education - Global Collaborations
RAO	E. NAGESWARA	For A Whiff of Fresh Air: Efforts to Mitigate Pollution in Hyderabad
RASHID	ABDUL	EWC Education Program: A Tremendous Support to Asia-Pacific Food Security
RASHID	KHALEDA	How Best Can Bangladesh's Agriculture Sector Navigate through Impacts of Climate Change?
RAUCHE	ANTHONY	Encountering the Other: Building an Audience for Korean Music
REED	GAY GARLAND	Educating Socially Responsible Citizens: A View from Hawai'i
RETHERFORD	ROBERT	Panel Overview - Recent Developments in Population and Health in Asia
RICHMOND	DENNIS	The "Americanization" of Medical Tourism
ROBINSON	BROOKS	Terrorist Incidents and U.S. Foreign Assistance: Preliminary Experiments with Causality Tests
SCHATZ	RICHARD E.	Education and Structural Transformation: A Sarawak Malaysia Case Study
SCHWERIN	EDWARD W.	Environmental Policy and Green Public Procurement: China, Japan, and Korea
SETBOONSARNG	SUTHAD	Political Economy of Trade Policy Reform
SHAMBAUGH	VICKI L.	Healthy Aging: Findings from Research in the U.S. and Asia
SHARMA	SHANKAR	Political Economy of Nepal's Constitutional Reforms
SHEA	EILEEN	Climate Services for Society: Lessons from the Pacific Islands
SHEIKH	ANEES	Reasons for Living: Where the East and the West Meet
SHIRATA	CINDY YOSHIKO	Relationship between Ownership and Substantial Growth of Japanese Companies
SHRADER	DOUGLAS	Building Schools, Building Community, Building the Future
SIDDIQI	TOUFIQ	Asia’s Response to Climate Change --- Phase 3
SIDDIQI	TOUFIQ	China's Response Strategies for Global Climate Change – Follow-up to the ADB-SSTC-Tsinghua-EWC-Argonne Project
SINGH	KIRPAL	WOMEN WINNING: Some Cautions
SINGH	SUSHILA	Impact of Climate Change on Water Availability and Water Management in Nepal
SINHA	PRABHAS	India's Rise as a Global Leader: Emerging Challenges, Risks, Benefits & Responsibilities
SMALL	KIM	Panel Overview - Providing International Higher Education at the EWC for Underserved Groups
SMITH	KIRK R.	Co-benefits and National Responsibilities: Current Status of Early EWC Contributions
STRAHL	JONATHAN	Using Cognitive Psychology to Inform English Teaching Techniques in Indonesia
STREETS	DAVID	China's Response Strategies for Global Climate Change – Follow-up to the ADB-SSTC-Tsinghua-EWC-Argonne Project
STUMPH	BARBARA BORNET	Renewable Energy Development in California and the United States
STUMPH	TERRY LEE	Renewable Energy Development in California and the United States
SWEETSER	ANNE T.	Application of Participatory Methodology for Promoting Responsive Governance
SYBINSKY	ESTRELLA BESINGA	Cross-Cultural Storytelling: The Lighter Side of the East West Center: Learning Within Diverse Frameworks
SYBINSKY	PETER ANDREW	Cross-Cultural Storytelling: The Lighter Side of the East West Center: Learning Within Diverse Frameworks
TAKEMOTO	KAZU	Japan’s Initiatives on Climate Change
TEETZEL	MELISSA UMBRO	Attitudes Toward Pluralism Among College-level Muslim Students in Yogyakarta
THAMBIPILLAI	PUSHPA	Promoting the ASEAN Way: Aiding or Hindering in Community Building?
THOM	STEPHEN	Role of Conflict Resolution in Response to Crisis
TOLENTINO	AMADO	The Need for an International Court of the Environment
TOLENTINO	V. BRUCE	Panel Overview - The Political Economy of Corruption, Poverty, Alleviation, and Policy Reform
TOLENTINO	V. BRUCE	Political Economy Approaches to Economic Reform in Practice
TRIMILLOS	RICARDO D.	Managing National Identity for the (Performing) Arts in the Philippines
VAN DYKE	JON M.	The Rule of Law and the Independent Judiciary in the Pacific Islands
VONG	SOU-KUAN	Moral and Civic Education - A Self and Governmental Technology Leading to a Harmonious Macau Society
WATANABE	DIANE	Lifetime Payoffs: Positive Effects of the Arts on Human Brain Development
WEBB	JEREMY	Brisbane: A Climate Change Ready City?
WEBB	JEREMY	Two Billion Cars by 2030: Automotive Gridlock in the Developing World: An Avoidance Strategy
WHITE	ALAN T.	Implementation of Coral Triangle Initiative: Focus on Marine Protected Areas
WILLCOX	BRADLEY	Healthy Aging: Findings from Research in the U.S. and Asia
WINTERS	RICHARD	Political Corruption Across Nations: What Can We Learn from Studies of the U.S. States?
WONGBUSARAKUM	SUPIN	Integrating Socioeconomics in Climate Adaptation
WU	ZONGXIN	China's Response Strategies for Global Climate Change – Follow-up to the ADB-SSTC-Tsinghua-EWC-Argonne Project
WU	PINA	Cross-border Environmental Monitoring in the Region - How Taiwanese Oversea Manufactures/Businesses are Doing in China, Vietnam, Indonesia
WYNDHAM	CAITLIN	Social Network Analysis in Practice to Improve Development in Asia Pacific
YAMAZATO	KEIKO	A Way to Help Ordinary College Students toward Leadership
YOSHIDA	MEGUMI	Toward Building a Peaceful Community in Asia/Pacific: Through 'Active Passivity and Deep Activity of Listening to'
ZHANG	XILIANG	Energy Technologies for Climate Change Mitigation in China