Monday (14th August)
9:30-10:00 Welcome by KAS-Asia Director, OSCE Academy Director, UoN-Malaysia Head of School and APISA President
10:00-10:30 Welcome by the Summer School co-directors
10:30-11:00 Virtual tour de table
Topic: “Elections and Election Campaigning”
Speakers: Dr Christian Schafferer (Overseas Chinese University, Taiwan) and Roger Do (AutoPolitic)
Guest Expert: TBD (UNMC)
11:00-11.45 Speaker’s presentation
11.45-12.00 Coffee break
12.00-13:30 Debate and discussion with the guest speakers
13:30-15:00 Lunch Break
15:00-16:00 Participant’s presentation
16:00-16:15 Break
16:15-17:15 Participant’s presentation
17:15-17:30 Wrap up and next session preparation
18:00 Welcome dinner
Tuesday (15th August)
Topic: : “Democracy Backsliding and Populism”
Speakers: Prof. William Case (University of Nottingham-Malaysia) and Lee Chean Chung (People’s Justice Party MP)
Guest Expert: Dr Chung-Yi Lee (University of Nottingham)
10:00-10.45 Speaker’s presentation
10.45-11.00 Coffee break
11.00-12:30 Debate and discussion with the guest speakers
12:30-14:00 Lunch Break
14:00-15:00 Participant’s presentation
15:00-15:15 Break
15:15-16:15 Participant’s presentation
16:15-16:30 Wrap up and next session preparation
Wednesday (16th August)
Topic: “Political Party (System) Institutionalization”
Speakers: Prof. Allen Hicken (University of Michigan) and Prof. Julio Teehankee (De La Salle University, Philippines)
Guest Expert: Dr Don Lee (Sungkyunkwan University)
10:00-10.45 Speaker’s presentation
10.45-11.00 Coffee break
11.00-12:30 Debate and discussion with the guest speakers
12:30-14:00 Lunch Break
14:00-15:00 Participant’s presentation
15:00-15:15 Break
15:15-16:15 Participant’s presentation
16:15-16:30 Wrap up and next session preparation
16:30-17:00 Special Session: “How to Get Published?” with Dr Fernando Casal Bértoa (co-editor of the Routledge Book Series on “Political Parties, Party Systems and Elections”)
Thursday (17th August)
Topic: “Political Parties, Social Movements and New Technologies”
Speakers: Dr Karsten Grabow (KAS Berlin) and Amira Aisya (Malaysian United Democratic Alliance secretary general)
Guest Expert: TBD (UNMC)
10:00-10.45 Speaker’s presentation
10.45-11.00 Coffee break
11.00-12:30 Debate and discussion with the guest speakers
12:30-14:00 Lunch Break
14:00-15:00 Participant’s presentation
15:00-15:15 Break
15:15-16:15 Participant’s presentation
16:15-16:30 Wrap up and next session preparation
Friday (18th August)
Topic: : “Political Parties and Representation – Women, Youth, and Persons with Disabilities”
Speakers: Dr Bridget Welsh (University of Nottingham-Malaysia) and Charu Pragya (Bharatiya Janata Party activist)
Guest Expert: Dr Carole Spary (University of Nottingham)
10:00-10.45 Speaker’s presentation
10.45-11.00 Coffee break
11.00-12:30 Debate and discussion with the guest speakers
12:30-14:00 Lunch Break
14:00-15:00 Participant’s presentation
15:00-15:15 Break
15:15-16:15 Participant’s presentation
16:15-16:30 Wrap up and next session preparation
Saturday (19th August)
Topic: “Party Funding and Corruption”
Speakers: Dr Fernando Casal Bértoa (University of Nottingham) and Dr Marcin Walecki (National Democratic Institute)
Guest Expert: Dr Erik Mobrand (Rand Corporation)
10:00-10.45 Speaker’s presentation
10.45-11.00 Coffee break
11.00-12:30 Debate and discussion with the guest speakers
12:30-14:00 Lunch Break
14:00-15:00 Participant’s presentation
15:00-15:15 Break
15:15-16:15 Participant’s presentation
16:15-16:30 Wrap up and next session preparation
Sunday (20th August)
Topic: “Democracy Promotion: Pros and Cons”
Speakers: Dr Bann Seng Tan (Ashoka University, India) and Andreas Klein (KAS Singapore)
Guest Expert: TBD (UNMC)
10:00-10.45 Speaker’s presentation
10.45-11.00 Coffee break
11.00-12:30 Debate and discussion with the guest speakers
12:30-14:00 Lunch Break
14:00-15:00 Participant’s presentation
15:00-15:15 Break
15:15-16:15 Participant’s presentation
16:15-16:30 Wrap up and next session preparation
18:00 Farewell dinner