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The Ateneo de Manila University’s European Studies Program and the Asia Europe Foundation
University Alumni Network (ASEFUAN) will spearhead a conference titled “Conflict Transformation and
Peaceful Settlement of Disputes in Asia and Europe.” The conference will be held on July 31 to
August 1 at the Leong Hall Auditorium of the Ateneo de Manila University’s Katipunan Avenue
campus.
The conference, which is organized in cooperation with the Institute for Strategic and Development
Studies, Conflict Resolution Group Foundation, Inc., and the Ateneo Human Rights Center, “brings
together Asian and European ASEFUAN members and select non-ASEFUAN participants working or
studying in the field of peace.”
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Aside from the conference proper, the event will be preceded by a Model Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM),
patterned after the processes of the ASEM dialogue. The Model ASEM, organised by the Ateneo European
Studies Programme and the Association of European Studies Students (AEUSS), will be participated in by
around 130 student-representatives from top universities in the Philippines. Asia-Europe Foundation
Some experts on the field of sustainable peace in Asia and Europe will give talks at the conference on
issues security and geopolitics, religion, minority rights, international and community-based peace
building, alternative dispute resolution, sustainable development and arts for conflict transformation.
The speakers include Ambassador Karel Kovanda, Governor for the European Union, and
Ambassador Rosario Manalo, Governor for the Philippines, ASEF Board of Governors. Other
speakers are Dr. Clarita Carlos, Dr. Paul Wang, Dr. David Javier Garcia Cantalapiedra, Dr. Mika
Aaltola, Ms. Hender Gercio, Prof. Amparita Sta. Maria, Atty. Raissa Jajurie, Prof. Moner Bajunaid,
Prof. Miriam Coronel-Ferrer, Ms. Mia Corpus, Atty. Marlon Manuel, Ms. Sarah Queblatin, Prof.
Nathalie Verceles, and Prof. Virginia Bonoan-Dandan.
Among the guests who will grace the occasion are: Mr. Lubomir Frebort, Chargé d’ Affaires,
Delegation of the European Union to the Philippines, Amb. Heikki Hannikainen of the Embassy of
Finland and Mr. Norberto Gomez de Mr. Norberto Gomez De Liaño, Deputy Coordinator General,
Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation and Judge Marc Spitzkatz, Director, Rule
of Law Programme Asia, Konrad Adenauer Foundation.
A workshop on conflict resolution for young leaders will also take place on the last day of the
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workshop. Aside from that, there will be a travelling photo exhibit at the Leong Hall roofdeck from July
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will also include a musical performance by renowned Portuguese artists Dr. Jaime Reis and Ms. Joana
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