Day 1. Friday, 13 May 2005.

08.00 - 09.00

Registration

09.00 - 09.30

Welcome remarks

1.      Conference Convenor (Hendra Yusran Siry)

2.      General Secretary PPIA (Velix Wanggai)

09.30 - 10.00

Coffee morning

10.00 - 12.00

Keynote Speaker:

Dr. H.M. Hidayat Nur Wahid, M.A

Chairman of MPR RI

Prospects and Challenges on Building the Blue Print of the Indonesian State:

Critical Thoughts for Managing Transition Era into Ideal Civil Society

Q&A

12.30 - 14.00

Lunch and Friday Pray

14.00 - 15.45

Session 1. Politic and Governance

1.      Prof. Andrew MacIntyre (Director of APSEG, Australian National University)

2.      Dr. Kusnanto Anggoro (Centre for Strategic & International Studies)

3.      Mangadar Situmorang (PhD Candidate, Curtin University)

4.      Bima Arya Sugiarto (PhD Candidate, Australian National University)

15.45 - 16.00

Coffee break

16.00 - 17.45

Session 2. Economic and Business

1.      Max H. Pohan (State Ministry for National Planning/Bappenas)

2.      Dr. Reza Siregar (Centre for International Economic Studies, University of Adelaide)

3.      M. Ikhsan Modjo (PhD Candidate, Monash University)

4.      Della Y.A. Temenggung (PhD Candidate, Australian National University)

19.00 - 22.00

Indonesia Night

The Indonesia Night is the Charity Dinner for Orphans which also perform the Indonesian traditional dances. Dinner will be held at the Hall, University House, Australian National University, Acton, ACT 0200. There will be following presentation Gamelan Solo Orchestra, Tari Ngarojeng , Tari Legong Keraton 'Lasem' , Tari Enggang Terbang, Tari Ngremo Beksalen and Kecapi Suling. There will be auctions which include antique textiles and fragments provided by Mrs. Janet Smith of Suji Treasures. The opening price for the auction of each item will be above her usual selling price, the difference will go towards the intended charity.

Day 2. Saturday, 14 May 2005.

09.00 - 10.45

Session 3. Scince and Technology

1.      Roosmalawati Rusman (Ministry of Research and Technolgy)

2.      Dr. Mulyoto Pangestu (Research Fellow, Monash University)

3.      Marcel Pandin (PhD Candidate, University of Queensland)

4.      Tjipto Prastowo (PhD Candidate Australian National University)

10.45 - 11.00

Coffee break

11.00 - 12.45

Session  4. Social and Culture

1.      Haidar Bagir (Chief Editor, Harian Republika)

2.      Amrih Widodo (Australian National University)

3.      John Soeprihanto (PhD Candidate, Flinders University)

4.      Arsekal Salim (PhD Candidate, University of Melbourne)

12.45 - 13.00

Closing remarks