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The University of Melbourne launched its Asia and Pacific Outlook Series, with the inaugural Southeast Asia Oration delivered by Mr Pita Limjaroenrat MP, Member of the Thai House of Representatives and Former Leader of the Move Forward Party.
Mr Pita Limjaroenrat MP is a Thai politician and businessman. He is currently a member of the Thai House of Representatives. Pita has been involved in politics since 2004 and led the Move Forward Party, the most ambitiously progressive in Thailand's electoral history, to win a plurality of seats and become the largest party in the 2023 general election.
Following the Oration Mr Limjaroenrat was joined by an expert panel to discuss the health of diplomacy in the region, moderated by Professor Michael Wesley, Deputy Vice Chancellor Global, Culture and Engagement.
Panelists:
Dr Anna Dziedzic, Programme Officer for Constitution Building Processes at the Asia Pacific Office of the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA)
Professor Vedi Hadiz, Director of the Asia Institute, University of Melbourne
Ms Syme de Leon, PhD Candidate at the Asia Institute, University of Melbourne
Dr Huong Le Thu, Deputy Director Asia Program, International Crisis Group