Part of: Senior Journalists Seminar

The 2023 Senior Journalists Seminar (SJS) brought together nine multinational journalists for a 3-week dialogue, study, and travel program.

Destinations

Washington, DC; Honolulu, HI; Jakarta, Indonesia; Bangkok, Thailand.

Program Summary

At its 20th anniversary of implementation, the East-West Center’s 2023 Senior Journalists Seminar explored through a multi-faith relational lens the concepts, perceptions, influence, understanding, and engagement of religion in society.

In Washington DC, Hawaiʻi, Indonesia, and Thailand, the SJS23 cohort explored the intersections of the personal / intimate and social-cultural, with government and law within various countries, cultures and faiths, including reproductive rights and responsibilities, facets of identity, culture, and belonging within LGBTQIA peoples communities and movements, and faith-based ecological values and actions regarding climate change and humanitarian crises.

Congratulations to the 2023 SJS fellows:

• Mr. Humayun “Kabir” BHUIYAN, Diplomatic and Special Correspondent, Dhaka Tribune, Dhaka, Bangladesh
• Mr. Dulfo P. DULFO, Senior News Editor, Philippine News Agency, Manila, Philippines
• Mr. Nasim HAIDER, News Controller, GEO TV, Karachi, Pakistan
• Ms. Kalpana JAIN, Senior Ethics and Religion Editor, The Conversation, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
• Ms. Glenda Ruth KWEK, Text & Video Correspondent, Agence France-Presse, Mumbai, India/Australia
• Mr. Li LI, Chief International Desk Correspondent, Ta Kung Pao Daily, Tianjin, China
• Ms. Omolara OMOSANYA, News Controller and Current Affairs Reporter, Radio Nigeria, Lagos, Nigeria
• Mr. Chanchai PRATHEEPWATANAWONG, World News Chief Reporter and Anchor, Nation Group, Bangkok, Thailand
• Mr. Charles PHANG, Senior Producer, CNA (Channel NewsAsia), Mediacorp, Singapore

 

Part of: Senior Journalists Seminar

The 2023 Senior Journalists Seminar (SJS) brought together nine multinational journalists for a 3-week dialogue, study, and travel program.

Destinations

Washington, DC; Honolulu, HI; Jakarta, Indonesia; Bangkok, Thailand.

Program Summary

At its 20th anniversary of implementation, the East-West Center’s 2023 Senior Journalists Seminar explored through a multi-faith relational lens the concepts, perceptions, influence, understanding, and engagement of religion in society.

In Washington DC, Hawaiʻi, Indonesia, and Thailand, the SJS23 cohort explored the intersections of the personal / intimate and social-cultural, with government and law within various countries, cultures and faiths, including reproductive rights and responsibilities, facets of identity, culture, and belonging within LGBTQIA peoples communities and movements, and faith-based ecological values and actions regarding climate change and humanitarian crises.

Congratulations to the 2023 SJS fellows:

• Mr. Humayun “Kabir” BHUIYAN, Diplomatic and Special Correspondent, Dhaka Tribune, Dhaka, Bangladesh
• Mr. Dulfo P. DULFO, Senior News Editor, Philippine News Agency, Manila, Philippines
• Mr. Nasim HAIDER, News Controller, GEO TV, Karachi, Pakistan
• Ms. Kalpana JAIN, Senior Ethics and Religion Editor, The Conversation, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
• Ms. Glenda Ruth KWEK, Text & Video Correspondent, Agence France-Presse, Mumbai, India/Australia
• Mr. Li LI, Chief International Desk Correspondent, Ta Kung Pao Daily, Tianjin, China
• Ms. Omolara OMOSANYA, News Controller and Current Affairs Reporter, Radio Nigeria, Lagos, Nigeria
• Mr. Chanchai PRATHEEPWATANAWONG, World News Chief Reporter and Anchor, Nation Group, Bangkok, Thailand
• Mr. Charles PHANG, Senior Producer, CNA (Channel NewsAsia), Mediacorp, Singapore