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Room # 310, 3rd Floor
Institute of Human Rights and Peace (IHRP) Studies
Panyaphiphat Building, Mahidol University
999 Phuttamonthon Sai 4 Road, Salaya
Nakhon Pathom 73170, Thailand
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is SHAPE-SEA?
SHAPE-SEA (Strengthening Human Rights and Peace Research and Education in ASEAN/Southeast Asia) is a program that promotes academic research, education, and advocacy on human rights and peace in Southeast Asia. It is currently hosted by the Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies (IHRP), Mahidol University, Thailand.
2. Who are the partners and collaborators of SHAPE-SEA?
SHAPE-SEA is a collaboration between the Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies (IHRP), Mahidol University, and the ASEAN University Network–Human Rights Education (AUN-HRE) and SEAHRN | South East Asian Human Rights Studies Network. It also works with universities, researchers, civil society organizations with great support from Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA).
3. What are SHAPE-SEA’s main activities?
SHAPE-SEA conducts and supports activities including research grants, regional conferences, capacity-building workshops, educational publications, and campaigns that focus on human rights, peace, and sustainable development.
4. Who can apply for SHAPE-SEA’s research grants?
Academics, researchers, graduate students, and human rights practitioners based in Southeast Asia are eligible to apply, especially those affiliated with universities or civil society organizations in the region.
5. How can I get involved with SHAPE-SEA?
You can engage with SHAPE-SEA by applying for research grants, participating in its conferences and events, collaborating on educational or advocacy initiatives, sharing opinion and editorial pieces based on thematic areas related to human rights and peace or following its work through social media and newsletters.
6. Does SHAPE-SEA offer training or education programs?
Yes. SHAPE-SEA organizes short-term training, workshops, and academic seminars on human rights and peace. It also supports the development of university courses and educational materials across Southeast Asia.
7. How does SHAPE-SEA contribute to policy and advocacy?
SHAPE-SEA supports evidence-based advocacy by producing policy briefs, research publications, and multi-stakeholder dialogues that aim to influence policy discussions and raise awareness on key human rights and peace issues.
8. Where can I access SHAPE-SEA’s publications and research outputs?
You can access e-copy of books, research publications, policy briefs, and educational resources through the SHAPE-SEA website at www.shapesea.com or via its official social media channels.