South China Sea: Contemporary Issues Workshop
Organised by the Asian Studies Centre, St Antony’s College and The China Centre
“We welcome you to participate in a discussion of a set of issues that could not be more timely. What happens in the South China Sea could potentially have global ramifications. We very much look forward to a lively and fruitful exchange!” Prof Todd Hall
Full Programme
St Antony’s College – Investcorp Lecture Theatre
8.30 Registration/ Coffee
8.45 Welcome from Prof. Faisal Devji
9.00 Recent Developments in the South China Sea – Bill Hayton (Chatham House)
Chair: Rosemary Foot
Oxford China Centre – Auditorium
10.00 Session 1: Regional Perspectives on Recent Developments
Antonio Carpio (Retired Supreme Court Justice, Philippines)
Evan A Laksmana (National University of Singapore)
Shahriman Lockman (Institute of Strategic and International Studies, Malaysia)
Vu Hai Dang (Centre for International Law, National University of Singapore)
Chair; Rachel Murphy
11.15 Break
11.30 Session 2: External Perspectives
Kerry Brown (Lau China Institute)
Marianne Peron-Doise (Institute for International and Strategic Relations)
Chair: Kate Sullivan de Estrada
12.15 Session 3: Legal Perspectives
Antonio Carpio (Retired Supreme Court Justice, Philippines)
Robert Beckman (National University of Singapore)
Chair: Faisal Devji
13.00 Lunch break
14.00 Session 4: Scholarly Perspectives
Katherine Morton (Schwarzman College, Tsinghua University)
Andrew Chubb (Lancaster University)
Keyuan Zou (Dalian Maritime University)
Steven Everts (EEAS)
Chair: Todd Hall
15.00 Concluding Words – Prof. Todd Hall
All are welcome but pre-registration is required.
This is a hybrid event and will take place online via zoom and in person at St Antony’s College and the Oxford China Centre. Please register for an online ticket to be sent the zoom link. If you wish to attend in person please register for an in-person ticket and join us at St Antony’s College, Oxford).
Pre-registration required registration closes Tue 8 Nov at 12noon.
