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Programme

Programme

There will be many opportunities throughout for interaction between presenters and participants.  The programme is designed to inform, inspire and engage.

Time Event
8.15am

Registration opens

Light refreshment will be provided

9.00am

Welcome

9.10am

Authentic Dialogue: Promoting Change & Resolving Conflict

Hannes Siebert & Anna Wu

The presenters will discuss:

  • the concept of dialogue
  • the significance of inclusiveness
  • how dialogue may be used in addressing social conflicts
  • pre-conditions to dialogue
  • sustainability of dialogue
9.50am

Facilitated small group discussions

10.15am Refreshment break
10.30am

Design Considerations for Dialogue

Puja Kapai & Dr Clem McCartney

The presenters will discuss:

  • key considerations & steps for designing a dialogue process or specific dialogues
  • the significance of diversity
11.00am

Q&A

Jacqueline Pang (moderator)
12.00pm Lunch
1.00pm

Dialogue Lab

1. Dialogue in Action: Case Studies

Michael Frank Alar & Thomas Fann

The presenters will discuss:

  • how dialogues have worked in practice plus lessons learnt
  • the role of different participants

2. Nonviolent Communication: Connection Across Differences

Chi, Hin Cheong

The presenter will discuss how Nonviolent Communication can be used in dialogue across political divides:

3. Social Media: Between Angels & Demons

Noppatjak Attanon & Raymond Mak

The presenters will discuss the role of social media in conflict & in peace

1.50pm

Panel discussions and Q&A

Jacqueline Pang (moderator)
2.30pm

Facilitated small group discussions

3.30pm

Reflections

4.15pm

Closing remarks

Christine Loh
4.30pm Participants are invited to stay & mingle until 5pm

The programme is subject to change without prior notice.