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On November 22-23, 2021, the East-West Center in Washington & U.S. Consulate General Kolkata hosted the US Indo-Pacific Statecraft Matters for South and Southeast Asia (UMSS) Virtual Summit.
This US Indo-Pacific Statecraft Matters for South and Southeast Asia (UMSS) virtual summit imparted college & graduate students in the United States, South, & Southeast Asia with knowledge of the principles of US Indo-Pacific policy through an online virtual training toolkit created by the East-West Center in Washington, funded by the U.S. Consulate in Kolkata, and used as part of an extracurricular, prestige Indo-Pacific policy program. The goal of the event was for students to interact with each other and experts, using the skills and knowledge developed through taking part in classroom exercises.
Event speakers
-Dr. Satu Limaye of the East-West Center
-Adrian Pratt of U.S. Consulate General Kolkata
-Dr. Ganeshan Wignaraja of the Institute of South Asian Studies
-Dr. Michael G. Plummer of Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies
-Audrey Slover of U.S. Embassy India
-Sabyasachi Dutta and Prithviraj Nath of Asian Confluence
-Tariq Karim of Independent University, Bangladesh
Participating universities:
- Jadavpur University
- Central University of Kerala
- Middlesex Community College
- BINUS University
- Universitas Pelita Harapan
- Shiv Nadar University
- Tribhuvan University
On November 22-23, 2021, the East-West Center in Washington & U.S. Consulate General Kolkata hosted the US Indo-Pacific Statecraft Matters for South and Southeast Asia (UMSS) Virtual Summit.
This US Indo-Pacific Statecraft Matters for South and Southeast Asia (UMSS) virtual summit imparted college & graduate students in the United States, South, & Southeast Asia with knowledge of the principles of US Indo-Pacific policy through an online virtual training toolkit created by the East-West Center in Washington, funded by the U.S. Consulate in Kolkata, and used as part of an extracurricular, prestige Indo-Pacific policy program. The goal of the event was for students to interact with each other and experts, using the skills and knowledge developed through taking part in classroom exercises.
Event speakers
-Dr. Satu Limaye of the East-West Center
-Adrian Pratt of U.S. Consulate General Kolkata
-Dr. Ganeshan Wignaraja of the Institute of South Asian Studies
-Dr. Michael G. Plummer of Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies
-Audrey Slover of U.S. Embassy India
-Sabyasachi Dutta and Prithviraj Nath of Asian Confluence
-Tariq Karim of Independent University, Bangladesh
Participating universities:
- Jadavpur University
- Central University of Kerala
- Middlesex Community College
- BINUS University
- Universitas Pelita Harapan
- Shiv Nadar University
- Tribhuvan University