icnb 2022-Session 6
Session 6: Future of Trade, Investment and Global Supply Chain Reconfiguration for Nation-Building in the World of Flux The spread of COVID-19 and the intensifying trade and technology wars between the US and China have led the world into flux and prompted companies in various industries to recognize the vulnerability of the global supply chain […]
icnb 2022-Session 5
Session 5: Revitalizing Post-Crisis Tourism Sector for Nation – Building in the World of Flux The pandemic has had the effect of a tsunami on world tourism, an industry that has virtually and disastrously vanished. There are many countries which relied heavily on the tourism industry and have suffered severe consequences, not least due to […]
icnb 2022-Session 4
Session 4: Urban and Rural Design for the Pandemic Era in the World of Flux Urban society formed since the industrial revolution is being shaken by sudden changes in technology and by the pandemic. Urban areas normally become the starting point of widespread pandemic. Modern cities were not designed to cope effectively with new normal […]
icnb 2022-Session 3
Session 3: Reforming Education, Learning, and Employment in the World of Flux Education has been greatly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Learning has moved away from classroom to become a more hybrid system between online and offline. This might create a ‘learning everywhere’ opportunity but in moving to online learning, students have, for two years […]
icnb 2022-Session 2
Session 2: Solving Post Pandemic Economic Poverty and Inequalities in the World of Flux COVID-19 has created catastrophic economic consequences worldwide. The world in 2020 and 2021 witnessed the largest increases in global poverty and inequality since 1990. No country has been able to fully avoid the economic consequences of the global pandemic, but some […]
icnb 2022-Session 1
Session 1: World Projection in 2023 This panel session will explore critical factors projected to shake, shift or shape the global landscape, and to what extent these may constrain choices and shape opportunities for nation-building. Which scenarios of the ‘world’ and ‘lives’ exist in the post-crisis era? Scenarios of the world in 2023 are projected […]
icnb 2022
The 6th International Conference on Nation-Building 2022 “Post-Crisis Nation-Building Strategies in the World of Flux” 8 – 9 December 2022 Bangkok, Thailand The COVID-19 pandemic spread rapidly across the world during 2020 and has since continued unabated. The several mutations of the virus have caused serious concern and have made the pandemic difficult to predict. […]
icnb 2023-Session 5
Session 5: The Development of Human-Centred Politics towards Political Freedom and Stability Political freedom and stability are important goals in nation-building. However, according to Freedom in the World 2021, authoritarian actors grew bolder during 2020 as major democracies turned inward, contributing to the 15th consecutive year of decline in global freedom. The proportion of countries […]
icnb 2023-Session 4
Session 4: The Development of Human-Centred Education Systems to enable Full Human Potential and Civility Education systems in many countries face a variety of problems. A non-human centered education policy/system that focuses solely on achieving academic goals, rather than on the needs and interests of the individual student, can lead to a number of problems. […]
icnb 2023-Session 3
Session 3: The Development of a Human-Centred Society with greater Social Cohesion and Diversity Social cohesion and preservation of unity among diverse societies are fundamental to the progress of nations. However, it is undeniable that many countries in the world have problems that arise from historical differences, cultures, ethnic conflicts, religions, natural resource management problems, […]