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Conference on Humanitarian Action Studies 2011

Building Peace through the Improvement of Humanitarian Diplomacy Gadjah Mada University Yogyakarta, October 10-14, 2011

Background Humanitarian Action is a crucial concept to explain the intervention during humanitarian crises. Humanitarian emergencies such as natural disasters, armed conflict and complex humanitarian emergencies has create a serious disruption to society. In order to response these crises, many actors e.g. states, international organizations and non-government organizations, strive to contribute to the relief, recovery and rehabilitation programme. Within this context, it is insistent to perceive the mechanism of humanitarian action and the relations pattern between actors in the field. As a concept, humanitarian action is rarely further explored. Yet, this concept can provide significant tools for humanitarian intervention. Humanitarian Action was build based on the principle of humanity, neutrality, impartiality which mentioned in Geneva Convention (Jocelyn). In addition, Bannet on his publication has emphasized the principle of humanity as the foundation for humanitarian action (Barnett p 1). International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC) even established to ensure that the commitment of Geneva Convention is respected and implemented. Humanitarian action will become a framework to analyse the complexity of humanitarian crises which perceive from various related aspects : politics, legal, social, public health and psychology. Further, this concept also elaborate the relation patterns between actors on humanitarian enterprise. The Conference on Humanitarian Action is organized to develop an academic framework within humanitarian action. It will bring together scholars from various disciplines along with

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professional to discuss humanitarian action from respective field. Comprehensive understanding on humanitarian crises is required to strengthen the humanitarian diplomacy which can further contribute to conflict resolution and post-disaster rehabilitation. It is expected that this conference can contribute to the development of humanitarian action in Indonesia while also build networking within institution and individuals whom interested with humanitarian action.

Purposes 1. To develop an academic framework within humanitarian action. 2. Contribute to the development of humanitarian action in Indonesia. 3. Build networking within institution and individuals whom interested with humanitarian action.

Theme Building Peace through the Improvement of Humanitarian Diplomacy

Place and Date Yogyakarta, 10-14 October 2011, hosted by Department of International Relations, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Gadjah Mada University in collaboration with International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Indonesia.

Participants Scholars from universities in Indonesia, academician, practitioners, government who actively involve on humanitarian action, college students, lectures of International Relations from universities in Indonesia, etc.

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Schedule DAY 0 SUNDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2011

13.00 - End

Check in Hotel Cakra Kusuma Jl. Kaliurang No. 25 KM. 5, 2 Yogyakarta Indonesia 55281

Basic Short Course Participants are expected to arrive today. Organizing Committee will be at hotel during the arrival. Participants who bring their own vehicle can park their vehicle at the hotel. ICRC only covers accommodation and travel expenses (including airport tax and local transport) during the events for participants outside Yogyakarta, participants from Yogyakarta will be not provided hotel rooms.

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DAY 1 2 MONDAY - TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10-11, 2011 BASIC SHORT COURSE Place Cempaka Meeting Room, Cakra Kusuma Hotel Jl. Kaliurang No. 25 KM. 5,2 Yogyakarta Indonesia 55281

Day 1 (Monday, 10th October 2011) 07.30 08.00 Registration 08.00 08.25 Opening Sessions 08.00 08.05 Opening from Organizing Committee 08.05 08.15 Official Remark from Dean of Faculty of Social and Political Sciences 08.15 08.25 Official Remark from ICRC 08.25 10.20 Hukum Humaniter Internasional (HHI): Asal Mula, Perkembangan dan Penerapannya. Speaker: Rina Rusman, S.H., M.H. (ICRC) Moderator : Dedy Permadi 10.20 10.35 Coffee Break 10.45 12.30 Peran & Tanggung Jawab ICRC dan Gerakan Palang Merah & Bulan Sabit Merah Internasional. Speaker: Sonny Nomer (ICRC) Moderator : Titik Firawati 12.30 13.30 ISHOMA/Lunch Break 13.30 15.30 Keterkaitan HHI, Hukum HAM and Hukum Pengungsi. Speaker: Andre Sujatmoko, S.H., M.H. (Univ. Trisakti, Jakarta) Moderator : Nur Rachmat 15.30 15.45 Coffee Break

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15.45 17.45 Perlindungan Berbagai Kategori Orang yang Terkena Dampak Konflik Bersenjata Menurut HHI dan Hukum Islam. Speaker: DR. Masri Elmahsyar Bidin, MA (UIN Syarif Hidayatullah, Jakarta) Moderator : Usmar Salam 17.45 18.00 Review by Participant 18.00 End of Day I

Day II (Tuesday, 11th October 2011) 07.30 08.00 Registration 08.00 10.00 Perlindungan Obyek Tertentu Terkait Pembatasan Alat dan Cara Berperang. Speaker: Aji Wibowo, S.H., M.H. (Univ. Trisakti, Jakarta) Moderator : Dedy Permadi 10.00 10.15 Coffee Break 10.15 12.15 Mekanisme Nasional dan Internasional Penegakan Hukum Humaniter Internasional. Speaker: Trihoni Nalesti Dewi, S.H., M.Hum. (Unika Soegijapranata, Semarang)
Moderator : Dafri Agussalim

12.15 13.15 ISHOMA/Lunch Break 13.15 15.15 Perlindungan dan Penggunaan Lambang. Speaker: Endang Purwaningsih, S.H., M.H. (Univ. Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta) Moderator : Rochdi Mohan 15.15 15.30 Coffee Break 15.30 17.30 Isu-isu Kontemporer dan Berbagai Terkait Hukum Humaniter

Internasional. Speaker: Rina Rusman, S.H., M.H. (ICRC) Moderator : Ririn Tri 17.30 17.45 Review by Participant 17.45 18.00 Conclusion 18.00 End of Day II

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DAY 3 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2011 SEMINAR ON HUMANITARIAN ACTION

Place Seminar Room 5th Floor, The Graduate School of Gadjah Mada University Jl. Teknika Utara, Pogung, Sleman, Yogyakarta 55281

07.30 09.00 Registration and Coffee Break 09.00 09.25 Opening Sessions 09.00 09.05 Opening from Organizing Committee 09.05 09.15 Official Remark from Rector UGM 09.15 09.25 Official Remark from ICRC 09.25 10.45 Panel of Speakers Building Peace Through The Improvement of Humanitarian Diplomacy 09.25 09.50 09.50 10.10 10.10 10.45 - Vincent Nicod (ICRC Indonesia) - Mohtar Masoed (Senior Lecture, Department of IR) - Jusuf Kalla (Indonesian Red Cross)

Moderator : Dafri Agussalim 10.30 11.45 Q&A Session 11.45 12.00 Closing Remarks Program on Humanitarian Action (PoHA) Launching Giving Souvenir/Placard from Rector to Speakers 12.00 13.00 Lunch Break

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Clusters Discussions This seminar will organize into different clusters in which each cluster will discuss various aspects on humanitarian crises and humanitarian intervention : 13.00 15.00 Clusters Discussions 15.00 17.30 City Tour (Malioboro) 17.30 18.00 Back To Hotel 18.00 End of Day III

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DAY 4 5 THURSDAY - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13-14, 2011 WORKSHOP Place Cempaka Meeting Room, Cakra Kusuma Hotel Jl. Kaliurang No. 25 KM. 5,2 Yogyakarta Indonesia 55281

Day IV (Thursday, 13th October 2011) 08.30 09.00 Registration and Coffee Break 09.00 09.45 Opening Sessions 09.00 09.05 Opening from Organizing Committee 09.05 09.15 Official Remark from Head of Dept. of IR 09.15 09.25 Official Remark from ICRC Session I 09.25 10.30 Overview of Humanitarian Action and Humanitarian Diplomacy Pembicara : 1. Ririn Tri 2. Rina Rusman 3. Patrick Vanhoebrouck Moderator : Poppy S Winanti 10.30 11.45 Q&A 11.45 12.00 Giving Souvenir/Placard to Speakers 12.00 13.00 ISHOMA/Lunch Break Session II

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In this session, participant will be divided into 5 (five) groups. Each group will discuss a theme of Humanitarian Action and Humanitarian Diplomacy provided by Committee. 13.00 13.15 Review Session I 13.15 13.30 Introduction to FGD Facilitator : Usmar Salam 13.30 15.00 FGD (Focus Group Discussion) 15.00 15.45 Preparation of Presentation 15.45 16.00 Conclusion 16.00 End of Day IV

Day V (Friday, 14th October 2011) 08.30 09.00 Registration

Session III In this session, participant will present the conclusion of their FGD discussion. 09.00 09.15 Review of Day IV 09.15 09.30 Opening of Presentation by Facilitator 09.30 11.45 Presentation from each FGD group Facilitator : Annisa Gita 11.45 12.00 Conclusion 12.00 13.00 ISHOMA/Lunch Break Session IV

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13.00 13.30 FGD: The Engagement of Humanitarian Action in International Relation and International Humanitarian Law Courses. Facilitator : Dafri Agussalim 13.30 14.30 FGD : Action Plan 14.30 15.30 Action Plan Presentation by each Universities Facilitator : Dafri Agussalim 15.30 15.45 Conclusion 15.45 16.00 Closing Remarks by Dean of Faculty of Social and Political Sciences UGM 16.00 19.00 End of Conference on Humanitarian Action Studies 2011 19.00 21.00 Farewell Dinner

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COMMITTEE

ICRC DELEGATION Jalan Iskandarsyah I, No. 14 Kebayoran Baru, Jakarta Selatan 12160

Jurusan Ilmu Hubungan Internasional Fakultas Ilmu Sosial dan Ilmu Politik Universitas Gadjah Mada Jalan Socio Yusticia No. 1 Bulaksumur, Yogyakarta 55281

Institute of International Studies UGM Gedung Bulaksumur, Sayap Utara Lt. 1 Fakultas Ilmu Sosial dan Ilmu Politik Universitas Gadjah Mada

Steering Committee Rina Rusman (ICRC) Drs Usmar Salam, MA Ririn Tri Nurhayati Msi, MA Annisa Gita Srikandini, MA Organizing Committee Program on Humanitarian Action (PoHA) Special Task Force
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Coordinator: Rizki H Attahiyyat, SIP (Kiki) Ph. 08787 3030 222/0818 08 988 330

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