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Day 1: Thursday 19 November |
| 8.30am Registration - Official Update Welcome: Paul Hutchcroft |
| 9.00-10.30am - 1. Political and Economic Updates for the Year 2009 |
| Carl Thayer Australian Defence Force Academy Political Legitimacy of the One Party-State: Challenges and Responses |
| Adam Fforde University of Melbourne Luck, Policy or Something Else Entirely? Vietnam's Economic Performance in 2009 and Prospects for 2010 |
| Chair: Ashley Carruthers |
| 10.30-10.45am - Morning Tea |
| 10.45-1.00pm - 2. Domestic Migratory Histories, Trajectories and Networks |
| Alexandra Winkels University of East Anglia Migratory Livelihoods in Vietnam: The Ambiguous Role of Migrant Networks |
| Peter Hansen Catholic Theological College, Melbourne Cái Sán: A Case Study in Internal Migration and Resettlement |
| Ashley Carruthers and Dang Dinh Trung Australian National University The Social and Spatial Constellation of a Central Vietnamese Village and its Emigrants |
| Chair: David Marr |
| 1.00-2.00pm - Lunch |
| 2.00-4.15pm - 3. Long Distance Families |
| Nguyen Thi Nguyet Minh University of East Anglia Live In, Live Out, Live in the Middle of Nowhere: Migrant and Non-migrant Domestic Workers in Ha Noi |
| Catherine Locke, Nguyen Thi Ngan Hoa, and Nguyen Thi Thanh Tam University of East Anglia; Centre for Gender and Family Studies; Institute for Family and Gender Studies Low-Income Rural-Urban Migrant Workers Struggling to Sustain Marriages and Build Families: Mobile Husbands/Wives and Mothers/Fathers in Ha Noi and Ho Chi Minh City |
| Hongzen Wang National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan Vietnamese Immigrant Spouses in Taiwan: Structural Marginalisation and Migrant Agency |
| Chair: Theresa Devasahayam |
Day 2: Friday 20 November |
| 9.00-10.15am - 4. Domestic and Transnational Labour Migration |
| Dang Nguyen Anh Vietnamese Academy of Social Sciences Internal Labour Migration and Development in Vietnam: Issues for Policy Consideration |
| Horim Choi Institute for East Asian Studies, Sogang University, Seoul Social Capital, Locality of Networks, and Culture of Migration: Sustaining Background of Contemporary Vietnamese Labor Migration to South Korea |
| Vicky Crinis University of Wollongong Vietnamese Migrant Labour in Malaysia: Harsh Realities and Transnational Solidarity Building between Nations and Generations |
| Chair: Li Tana |
| 10.15-10.30am - Morning Tea |
| 10.30am-12.15pm - 5. Remittance Economies |
| Hai Anh La and Suiwah Leung Australian National University Remittances from Migrants: Experience of Vietnamese Households |
| Ngoc-Quynh Nguyen and The-Son Dao Australian National University; Vietnam University of Commerce Does International Migration Contribute to the Improvement of Household Living Standards? |
| Michael Wilson Assistant Director General, Asia Bilateral Branch, AusAID Monitoring the Impacts of the Global Economic Crisis on Poverty in Vietnam: Findings on Domestic Migration, Remittances and Employment from Rapid Assessments |
| Chair: Adam Fford |
| 12.15-1.15pm - Lunch |
| 1.15-2.45pm - 6. The Return of the Diaspora |
| Viet Le University of Southern California Artistic Diasporas and Developments in Saigon |
| Ashley Carruthers Australian National University Beyond Diaspora? Thoughts on the Future of the Overseas Vietnamese-Vietnam Relationship |
| Chair: Philip Taylor |
| 2.45-3.00pm - Afternoon Tea |
| 3.00-3.45pm - 7. Concluding Discussion |
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