Invitation to write articles for the workshop on basic and urgent issues of ethnic minorities in East Asia and Southeast Asia

1.Content:The workshop focused on discussing the following key issues:

(1) Identify and evaluate the basic issues of ethnic minorities in East Asia and Southeast Asia today:Ethnic conflicts; Secession issues; Issues of ensuring the right to participate in politics and human rights of ethnic minorities; Land issues of ethnic minority communities; Cultural issues and cultural changes of ethnic minorities; Religious issues, etc.

(2) Identify and evaluate both basic and urgent issues regarding ethnic minorities in East Asia and Southeast Asia today:Issues of ethnic discrimination; Issues of security - defense, social evils, crimes; Issues of social inequality in the development process of ethnic minority communities; Issues of ethnic assimilation; Issues of immigration/migration; Issues of transnational ethnic relations; Issues of non-traditional security in ethnic minority areas; Issues of economic development, ensuring social security in ethnic minority areas (employment, poverty, education, health, environment), etc.

(3)Impact of the above issues on Vietnam: Impact content, impact method, impact subject - impact object, etc.

2. Language: Vietnamese.

3. Time: Expected by the end of September 2017.

4. Location: University of Social Sciences and Humanities, VNU.

5. Some information to note:

-From 01/07/2017 to 20/07/2017: Submit title and summary of report (200 words)

- From August 20 to September 5, 2017: Submit full report to the Organizing Committee (about 10-20 A4 pages, Times New Roman font, Unicode encoding, font size 13).

Email address for submission:hoithaoctdtts@gmail.com;

Contact for more details:Dr. Nguyen Van Chieu - Organizing Committee, Room 704, Building E, University of Social Sciences and Humanities Phone: 0912357097.