Dear EWCA Alumni,
The East-West Center will hold its International Media Conference in New Delhi, India on September 8-11, 2016 with the theme “South Asia Looking East.” The Center’s last International Media Conference was held in Yangon, Myanmar in 2014 and drew more than 400 attendees including journalists, policymakers, business professionals and EWC alumni.
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Dear East-West Center Alumni:
Many participants have remarked that our recent 2016 EWC/EWCA International Conference in Manila, Philippines was one of the Center’s most informative and enjoyable alumni conferences to date! Close to 300 EWC alumni, friends and colleagues from 22 countries gathered at the historic Manila Hotel for the conference held on January 15-17 (view photo galleries and videos).
HONOLULU (Dec. 16, 2015) – The East-West Center has announced the names of EWC alumni, volunteers and alumni chapters that will be honored at the Center’s upcoming international alumni conference in Manila, Philippines Jan. 15-17, 2016. The honorees are being recognized for their outstanding personal accomplishments and service toward the Center’s mission of helping to promote better relations and understanding among the peoples of Asia, the Pacific and the United States.
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We’re pleased to announce a new EWCA award for outstanding service. The EWCA 21st Century Outstanding Service Award recognizes East-West Center participants whose initial involvement in a program was after the year 2000 and has provided outstanding service to the community.
Please remember that the deadline to submit nominations for this award, the Distinguished Alumni, Outstanding Volunteer, and Outstanding Chapter Awards is September 30, 2015 so send your nominations in soon! Details for all awards can be found at http://www.eastwestcenter.org/alumni/ewca-honors-and-awards. Awards will be presented at the 2016 EWC/EWCA International Conference in Manila next January.
Date: January 15-17, 2016
Venue: Manila Hotel, located at One Rizal Park, 0913, Manila, Philippines
Theme: “Bridging Diverse Cultures towards an Inclusive Asia Pacific Community”
Make plans to join international colleagues at the East-West Center/East-West Center Association international conference in Manila, Philippines.
Deadline for Early Registration and Call for Papers is August 15, 2015.
Register now to guarantee the early registration rate of $300 for EWCA members. Registration fee includes Opening Ceremony, Welcome Reception, Cultural Performances, Aloha Dinner, Lunches, Coffee Breaks, a Half-Day Tour, all Program Sessions and Conference Materials. Rate increases on August 16th.
If you are interested in presenting a paper during the conference, be sure to submit your abstract by August 15th. You must be a registered conference participant for your abstract to be considered.
To register and for information about the conference, go to www.eastwestcenter.org/manila2016.
Questions – Email: manila2016@eastwestcenter.org Phone: 1-808-944-7506
Organized by the East-West Center (EWC), East-West Center Association (EWCA), and EWC Alumni Association Philippines (EWCAAP).
Date: January 15-17, 2016
Venue: Manila Hotel, located at One Rizal Park, 0913, Manila, Philippines
Theme: “Bridging Diverse Cultures towards an Inclusive Asia Pacific Community”
The East-West Center and East-West Center Association will be holding the next international conference in Manila, Philippines. Please make plans to join international colleagues as we renew acquaintances, make new professional contacts, update our knowledge of the region and discover the Philippines. For more information about the conference, please go to www.eastwestcenter.org/manila2016.
Registration and Call for Papers are now open!
Register and submit your abstract now to guarantee the early registration rate of $300 for EWCA members. Early registration and Call for Papers end on August 15th.
Questions – Email: manila2016@eastwestcenter.org Phone: 1-808-944-7506
Organized by the East-West Center (EWC), East-West Center Association (EWCA), and EWC Alumni Association Philippines (EWCAAP).
Bridging Diverse Cultures towards an Inclusive Asia Pacific Community
Save the Date – January 15-17, 2016
Manila − popularly known as the ‘Pearl of the Orient’ − shines with its east-meets-west cultures, colonial and contemporary architecture, and north-and-south ethnicities.
Join international colleagues ♦ Make new professional contacts ♦ Renew acquaintances ♦ Update your knowledge of the region ♦ Discover the Philippines at the EWC/EWCA International Conference next January.
Conference venue, call for papers, tour selections and recommended hotels will be posted on the conference website, www.eastwestcenter.org/manila2016 as information becomes available. Meanwhile, please mark your calendar and plan to join us in Manila.
Questions – Email: manila2016@eastwestcenter.org Phone: 1-808-944-7506
Organized by the East-West Center (EWC), East-West Center Association (EWCA), and EWC Alumni Association Philippines (EWCAAP).
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