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Sweden Supports South-South Cooperation through Research: SHAPE-SEA Strengthens Human Rights and Peace Education in Southeast Asia
Over the past decade, SHAPE-SEA has been at the forefront of enhancing South-South cooperation in higher education and research across Southeast Asia. Funded by Sweden through its long-term research cooperation strategy, the program supports universities to take an...
AUN-HRE Reaffirms Commitment to Human Rights-Based Universities and Strengthened Collaboration at 2025 Members’ Network Meeting
On 23 August 2025, members of the ASEAN University Network–Human Rights Education (AUN-HRE) convened at Ibis Hotel for their annual meeting, providing a dedicated space to reflect on ongoing efforts to advance human rights education across the region. The gathering...
Toward Human Rights-Based Universities: AUN-HRE Kicks Off Regional Dialogue
The ASEAN University Network–Human Rights Education (AUN-HRE) convened regional experts, academics, and youth representatives for Day 1 of the Regional Consultation on Human Rights-Based Universities (HRBUs) in ASEAN and Southeast Asia. The consultation aimed to...
Prof. Surya Deva facilitates sessions in 9th AUN-HRE Regional Lecture Workshop
Day 3 of the 9th Regional Annual Lecturer Workshop led by AUN-HRE brought together insights on “Connecting the Dots,” with discussions facilitated by three resource persons: Prof. Surya Deva, William Gois, and Dr. Duanghathai Buranajaroenkij. Participants explored the...
Learn more about SHAPE-SEA at the Peace Festival Week 2025
Learn more about SHAPE-SEA at the Peace Festival Week 2025 📍 18–23 August 2025 | Panyapipat Building, Mahidol University, Salaya SHAPE-SEA (Strengthening Human Rights and Peace Research and Education in ASEAN/Southeast Asia) joins the Peace Festival Week 2025,...
AUN-HRE hosts 9th Annual Regional Lecturer Workshop, tackles Right to Development, Gender, and Migration through an Intersectional Lens, with support from SHAPE-SEA
AUN-HRE hosts 9th Annual Regional Lecturer Workshop, tackles Right to Development, Gender, and Migration through an Intersectional Lens Bangkok, Thailand — The ASEAN University Network–Human Rights Education convenes lecturers and National Human Rights Institution...
SHAPE-SEA Concludes Two-Day Plenary on Intergenerational Dialogue, Solidarity, and Environmental Rights in Southeast Asia
Attended by approximately 110 participants—60 on-site and 50 online—the gathering brought together a diverse audience of students, academics, researchers, civil society members, and experts from different parts of the region. The event provided a platform for critical...
SHAPE-SEA to host two-expert led panel discussion in Responding to World in Disorder: Emerging Research in Rights, Politics and Sustainable Development
📣 SESSIONS ARE FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC You may register in advance through this link: https://forms.gle/6NyLSiUDu5TegKfG7 SHAPE-SEA will host two expert-led panel discussions during the International Hybrid Conference titled “Responding to a World in Disorder:...
Capacity Building Webinar titled Scholarly Freedom, Inquiry and Discourse co-hosted by SUMERNET, SHAPE-SEA, and SEA Coalition for Academic Freedom
Now Happening: Capacity Building Webinar titled Scholarly Freedom, Inquiry and Discourse co-hosted by SUMERNET, SHAPE-SEA, and SEA Coalition for Academic Freedom @info.seacaf — happening today, 30 June 2025 | 14:00–15:30 (ICT)Moderated by SHAPE-SEA Executive...