25-26 November 2014 Social Resistance in Non-Democracies Tuesday 25 November Wednesday 26 November Venue: Palaestra Et Odeum (Paradisgatan 4, Lundagård) Venue: Edens Auditorium (Paradisgatan 5H, Kvarteret Paradis) 08.15 Opening Remarks Roger Greatrex (Lund University) 08.30 Introduction Ming Chee Ang (Lund University) 09.00 Keynote 1 Moderator: Ming Chee Ang (Lund University) Resistance and Resilience: Coping with/against the State Meredith L. Weiss (State University of New York) 10.30 Group Photo and Coffee Break 11.00 Panel 1: Transnational Mobilization 08.30 Moderator: Meredith L. Weiss (State University of New York) Protests Movements, State Responsiveness, and Repression Eva Hansson (Stockholm University) 09.30 Coffee Break 09.45 panel 4: Contentions in Authoritarianism Moderator: Marina Svensson (Lund University) Why Do People Protest? Evidence from the China General Social Survey Lynette H. Ong and Donglin Han (University of Toronto) State-Society Relations and the Varieties of Social Resistance in China Yu Tao (University of Oxford) Moderator: Roger Greatrex (Lund University) Social Protests Targeting ASEAN: Political Opportunity Structures and the Protest Repertoire Anders Uhlin (Lund University) 11.50 Lunch 13.15 Panel 2: Resistance from Within Moderator: Jens Sejrup (Lund University) Under a Rebel Flag: Social Resistance under Insurgent Rule in Aceh Shane J. Barter (Soka University of America) Bounded Contention: Spaces for Citizen Politics in China Today Sophia Woodman (University of Edinburgh) 11.50 Lunch 13.15 panel 5: Strategies, Alliances, and Networks Moderator: Solee Shin (Lund University) Playing the Game: Hybrid Modes of Collaboration– New Interfaces between the State and Transnational Networks of Urban Poor in the Philippines Josefine Fokdal, Astrid Ley, and Peter Herrle (Berlin University of Technology) This is Not Your Land: Nativist Resistance to Internal Migration in China and Indonesia Isabelle Côté (Leiden University) Resisting Village Elite Rule: Domination, Power, and Resistance in Rural Indonesia, 1998-2009 Takeshi Ito (Sophia University) 15.15 Coffee Break 15.30 Panel 3: Development and the People Moderator: Stefan Brehm (Lund University) 17.30 Keynote 2 Civil Society Actors Digitally Connect in Vietnam: Recoding Spheres of Resistance Duyen Bui (University of Hawai‘i at Manoa) 15.15 Coffee Break 15.30 panel 6: Military, Coup, and the People Moderator: Jesper Schlaeger (Lund University) Civil Society Actors’ Resistance and Water Pollution in Vietnam Tran Tu Van Anh (University of Bonn) Interpreting Social and Political Activism in (Post-) Authoritarian Myanmar Maaike Matelski (VU University Amsterdam) Local Resistance, Decentralized Development, and the Accumulation of Degradation: The Case of Eastern Indonesia Max Regus (Erasmus University) Legal Mobilization as a Brokerage Mechanism between Rural Villagers and Urban Middle-Classes in Resisting Military Rule in Thailand Eugenie Merieau (Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales) Concluding Statements Ming Chee Ang (Lund University) Crisis Rather than Reequilibration: Analyzing Post-Coup Political Protests in the Philippines and Thailand, 2001-2010 Aries A. Arugay (University of the Philippines-Diliman) All lectures are open to the public and entry is free of charge Welcome! Organized by the Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies Symposium organizer: Ming Chee Ang Student organizers: Jesper Hatakka, Daniel Kettil, and Johannes Nilsson Secretariat: Josefine Kettner, Þorsteinn Kristinsson, and Likki-Lee Pitzen Concluding Statements Ming Chee Ang (Lund University) 17.50 Closing Remarks Roger Greatrex (Lund University) Layout: Nina Brand Please scan the QR-code for more information or visit our Facebook page: Focus Asia at Lund University 17.30