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Dr. Masudi of the Center for Southeast Asian Social Studies (PSSAT) at the Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, will be presenting his paper "Contestation between state-society in coastal-based economy in Local Indonesia." The presentation will take place in room 101 (Breisacher Tor), Thursday 7 December, 2 p.m.

She took part in the panel "A Coral-free Future? Renewable Energy and Post-Extractivism in the Southeast Asian Context" at the one-day conference: The politics of Climate Change in Southeast Asia.

The Implementation Guide for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aims to provide guidance to policymakers from developing countries on adapting their national planning and implementation strategies to the SDGs and on creating an institutional structure suitable to financing and attaining the SDGs in any given thematic area.

On the 6 of November 2017 he gave a speech at the Saw Swee Hock Southeast Asia Centre on "ASEAN as an Actor in International Fora: Its Role in the UN and WTO"

Christian von Lübke joined a one-day authors' workshop on recent economic and political developments in Indonesia and was invited to speak at the Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies (KITLV), Leiden/Netherlands on 25 October 2017.

He spoke on “ASEAN as an Actor in the United Nations: Role Concepts, Rhetoric and Cohesion.” The workshop was organized by the NEOMA Business School and Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) in Paris on 26 and 27 October 2017.

Anne-Kathrin Weber, member of the International Relations Chair and the Southeast Asian studies group was awarded the EADI Prize for Excellence in Development Research. She received the award for her paper "Why Companies Go Green - A Constructivist View on Corporate Sustainability Activities in the Forest Sector." The paper was submitted to the European Association for Development Research and Training Institutes' (EADI) Nordic Conference held in Bergen at 21-23 August 2017. The paper, inter-alia, also draws from experiences in Indonesia.

Prof. Schlehe was invited in September 2017 to visit the Center of Southeast Asian Social Studies at Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta. The invitation was funded by the “World Class Professor Program” of the Ministry of Research, Technology and Higher Education of the Republic of Indonesia. Prof. Schlehe conducted research on maritime disasters (“Notions of Nature and the Normalization of Danger at the South Coast of Java”). In the Winter term 2017/18 the „Southeast Asian Studies at Freiburg“ group will host a visit of six Indonesian scholars.

Jürgen Rüland and Christian von Lübke spoke at the Workshop “Mixed Methods Approaches to Studying Peace and Conflict,” at the University of Mannheim, 9-10 October 2017. They presented a paper on “Conflict Transformation and Religious Actors: A Comparative Analysis of Indonesia and the Philippines”

Jürgen Rüland is a keynote speaker at the Indonesian Conference for Southeast Asian Studies, at the Gadjah Mada University Jakarta, from September 27th to 29th 2017.