Annual Report 2008 - Asia-Europe Foundation
Annual Report 2008 - Asia-Europe Foundation
Annual Report 2008 - Asia-Europe Foundation
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ASEF WEBSITES<br />
www.culture360.org<br />
The only multi-disciplinary arts and cultural online tool focused<br />
www.civdialogue.asef.org<br />
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specifically on <strong>Asia</strong> and <strong>Europe</strong>, Culture360 is designed<br />
to stimulate cultural engagement and enhance greater<br />
understanding between the two regions. It is a platform to<br />
inform, collaborate, interact and exchange ideas amongst<br />
the arts and cultural communities across <strong>Asia</strong> and <strong>Europe</strong>.<br />
Fuelled by the artistic communities of the two regions, it is the<br />
culmination of efforts from the governmental level as well as<br />
from civil society.<br />
This website is dedicated to the <strong>Asia</strong>-<strong>Europe</strong> <strong>Foundation</strong>’s<br />
Dialogue of Cultures and Civilisations programme which was<br />
established to address contentious and sensitive cultural<br />
and inter-civilisational issues. This website serves as a<br />
platform for information-sharing on the various projects<br />
within this programme.<br />
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www.culture-asef.org<br />
CulturE-ASEF aims to support cultural exchange between<br />
<strong>Asia</strong> and <strong>Europe</strong> by guiding interested parties to systematic<br />
directories of annotated links of websites with information in<br />
the field of visual arts in <strong>Asia</strong> and <strong>Europe</strong>. The concept of the<br />
CulturE-ASEF website was developed by the editors of Universes<br />
in Universe and brought to ASEF Cultural Exchange.<br />
http://deep.asef.org<br />
The Database on Education Exchange Programme (DEEP) is<br />
ASEM’s comprehensive online portal on universities, student<br />
exchanges and scholarships in <strong>Asia</strong> and <strong>Europe</strong>.<br />
DEEP allows users to:<br />
• select from an ever-expanding list of universities from the<br />
ASEM countries, organised by country and by field of study;<br />
• locate scholarships and exchange programmes available<br />
form the user’s country of origin and the preferred country<br />
of destination;<br />
• identify official agencies assisting foreign students;<br />
• obtain a snapshot of <strong>Asia</strong>n and <strong>Europe</strong>an education<br />
systems, entry requirements and credit recognition<br />
procedures; and<br />
• exchange experiences of studying in <strong>Asia</strong> and <strong>Europe</strong>.<br />
ASEF WEBSITES<br />
http://esia.asef.org<br />
The ESiA website is a fully interactive website for <strong>Europe</strong>an<br />
studies academics, institutions and network to share and<br />
collaborate. This unique online platform is a resource of<br />
information, debate and research on <strong>Europe</strong>an studies in<br />
<strong>Asia</strong> and <strong>Europe</strong>. It contains papers, articles, conference<br />
and publication announcements, vacancies and an extensive<br />
database of leading <strong>Europe</strong>an studies institutions and networks<br />
in the two regions.<br />
The eMonitor is the quarterly electronic newsletter of the<br />
ESiA network with a readership of 8,000 in <strong>Asia</strong>, <strong>Europe</strong> and<br />
internationally.<br />
http://sea-images.asef.org<br />
The Synergy <strong>Europe</strong>-<strong>Asia</strong> website (SEA-Images) is for the<br />
promotion of film exchange between <strong>Asia</strong> and <strong>Europe</strong>. Since its<br />
launch in January 2004, SEA-Images aims to provide a unique<br />
pool of information on <strong>Asia</strong>n film industry and its independent<br />
sector, classified data on the diverse <strong>Europe</strong>an film industry<br />
and useful information for independent film makers from <strong>Asia</strong><br />
and <strong>Europe</strong>. The Sea-Images eNewsletter includes news, call<br />
for entries and relevant articles.<br />
For subscription information for the e-newsletters mentioned, please<br />
visit the ‘Resources’ section of our corporate website, www.asef.org.