The 7th International Conference on International Relations and Development (ICIRD):

“Disruption, Challenges and Resilience in Contemporary Southeast Asia” will be held virtual and onsite 22-23 July 2022 in Chiang Mai, Thailand

The 7th International Conference on International Relations and Development (ICIRD 7) invites scholars, researchers, graduate students across disciplines to submit the papers and being engaged in dialogues on the social and political dimensions of the unprecedented crisis, changes, challenges and opportunities faced by Southeast Asian societies in recent years, with a particularly emphasis on several key themes, including the Covid 19 pandemic; resource governance and conflict; climate change and environmental degradation; social and political conflict and crisis; and geopolitics and security in Southeast Asia and the wider Indo Pacific region.

Conference Themes

* COVID-19, Gender & Resilience

* Climate Change, Conflicts & Livelihood Security

* Human Rights, Conflict Transformation and Peace

* Migration, Forced Displacement & Refugees

* Agrarian Transformation, Resource Governance & Food Security

* Human Security & Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

* Media, Digital Rights & Governance

* Gender and Sexual Representation

* Urban Space & Urban Livelihood

* Transnationalism, Transboundary Investment (BRI), SEZs