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APPLICATION FOR PARTICIPATION

Deadline: Sunday, 3 September 2017, GMT 23.59

Eligibility criteria

  • Citizens of any of the 51 Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) Partner countries
  • University students from all levels (undergraduate, graduate and doctoral) and all disciplines, between the ages of 18-30, with a sincere interest in international relations
  • The conference will be conducted in English only, and therefore requires strong verbal and written command of English by all participants

Details

  • When? 15 – 20 November 2017
  • Where? Yangon & Naypyidaw, Myanmar
  • Costs? No participation fee. We will provide participants with travel subsidies, accommodation and meals

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ASEF and its partners follow the principle of equality, non-discrimination and equal opportunity and look for a good mixture of participants. All applicants will be screened fairly regardless of sex, race, religion, belief, marital status, sexual orientation and disability.


NICE TO MEET YOU!

Name*
Date of birth*
Mailing Address*
Country code followed by number (without spaces)

WHAT ARE YOU UP TO?

Current Occupation*
E.g. Sociology, Human Rights Law, Journalism, etc.
E.g. Student Associations, Youth Organisations, Professional Networks, etc.

SECRECY IS OUT - PUBLIC DIPLOMACY IS IN!

In this section we would like to capture your thoughts on public and digital diplomacy.
Please note that the questions on this page are part of a perception study and your inputs will not be considered for the selection of 8th Model ASEM participants. The results of the perception study will be presented at the 8th Model ASEM and shared with ASEM policy makers.

Professor Jarol Manheim has defined Public Diplomacy as the “efforts by the government of one nation to influence public or elite opinion in a second nation for the purpose of turning the foreign policy of the target nation to advantage”. For detailed information about Public Diplomacy visit this page.

How would you rate your country’s activity in the public diplomacy sphere?*
Choose on a scale from 1-4
Who do you think can be most successful in conducting public diplomacy?*
What do you think is the most significant challenge countries face when conducting public diplomacy?*
Who do you assess to be the most important target audience in public diplomacy?*
Which Asian countries do you consider to be most active in the field of public diplomacy?*
Which Asian countries do you consider to be most active in the field of public diplomacy?
  1st choice 2nd choice 3rd choice
Australia
Bangladesh
Brunei Darussalam
Cambodia
China
India
Indonesia
Japan
Kazakhstan
Korea
Lao PDR
Malaysia
Mongolia
Myanmar
New Zealand
Pakistan
Philippines
Russian Federation
Singapore
Thailand
Viet Nam
Which European countries do you consider to be most active in the field of public diplomacy?*
Which European countries do you consider to be most active in the field of public diplomacy?
  1st choice 2nd choice 3rd choice
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
United Kingdom

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As defined by DiploFoundation, “Digital diplomacy describes new methods and modes of conducting diplomacy with the help of the Internet and ICTs, and describes their impact on contemporary diplomatic practices”. For detailed information about Digital Diplomacy visit this page..

Which social media tool do you think is the most suitable to conduct successful digital diplomacy?*
How would you rate your own country’s digital diplomacy presence?*
Choose on a scale from 1-4

YOUR VIEWS ON THE ASIA-EUROPE MEETING (ASEM)

Please note that the questions on this page are part of a perception study and your inputs will not be considered for the selection of 8th Model ASEM participants.

In light of current international trends, how probable do you think the following scenarios are in the upcoming years?*
In light of current international trends, how probable do you think the following scenarios are in the upcoming years?
  Will definitely not happen Will probably not happen Will probably happen Will definitely happen
Increase in international educational collaboration between Asia and Europe
Increase in international environmental collaboration between Asia and Europe
Increase in international security cooperation between Asia and Europe
Increase in youth unemployment rates in Asia and Europe
Increased labour migration between Asia and Europe
Increased nationalism and protectionism within countries in Asia and Europe
Increased trade and business between Asia and Europe
Within what field has the ASEM process achieved the best results to date?*
In your opinion, which areas should ASEM focus on in the upcoming years?*
Choose up to 3 options

WHY YOU?

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