Conferences, Speaking Engagements (2009)

EU Study Tour of European Institutions: EU and Council of Europe (Brussels and Strasbourg; 6-15 Feb. 2009)

Theary Seng with other non-state actors in front of the Council of Europe (Strasbourg) and EU officials, including Cambodian Bar Council president Chiv Songhak, Rasmei Kampuchea editor-in-chief Pen Samithy, National Election Council chairman Im Suorsdey, ADHOC president Thun Saray, NGO Forum Chhith Sam Ath, CLEC Yeng Virak etc. Feb. 2009.   More photos ...

Hosting Rotary Peace & Conflict Studies Center of Chulalongkorn University (Phnom Penh, 16 March 2009)

Theary Seng speaking with participants from all over of the Rotary Peace & Conflict Studies Center of Chulalongkorn University (Phnom Penh, March 2009)

Preparatory Committee Meeting in Indonesia for the establishment of the Human Rights Resource Center for ASEAN (Jakarta, 9 - 11 April 2009)

Theary Seng with other prominent human rights champions from Southeast Asia and convened by David Cohen (director of UC Berkeley War Crimes Center) and USAID (Jakarta, 9-11 April 2009)

MacArthur Foundation's International Justice Award to Justice Richard Goldstone and Meetings at European Parliament and Cambodians in Brussels

(Funded by IDRC:  Brussels, The Hague, 18 - 27 May 2009)

Theary Seng relaxing on the deck of Steinberger Kurhaus Hotel at the Hague overlooking the ocean before the award dinner reception for Justice Richard Goldstone, 25 May 2009.

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Preparatory Committee Meeting in Singapore (NUS) for the establishment of Human Rights Resource Center for ASEAN (Institute for Public Policy, NUS, 2-5 June 2009)

Theary Seng with prominent human rights champions from the Southeast Asia region meeting in Singapore (Institute of Public Policy, NUS, 2-5 June 2009) to discuss the establishment of a Human Rights Resource Center for ASEAN.

CHRAC steering committee meeting with Senate Human Rights Commission (Phnom Penh, 10 June 2009)

Theary Seng, a steering committee member of CHRAC (Cambodian Human Rights Action Committee) meeting with Human Rights Commission of Senate (Phnom Penh, 10 June 2009)

Khmer Rouge Tribunal Forum II: Collective Sharing and Healing (Portland, Oregon; 15 August 2009.

Theary Seng listening to Fmr. US Ambassador to UN Sichan Siv on panel of authors (16 Aug. 2009).

Cambodian-Americans remembering those who perished during the KR years (16 Aug. 2009).

Press Conference on the 10th Anniversary of the German Civil Peace Service with German Federal Minister for International Development & Cooperation (Berlin, 19 Aug. 2009).

Photos and Theary's Statement ...

(These video clips are a contribution of filmmaker Marc Eberle.)

Meeting with Vice-President of German Bundestag Dr. Wolfgang Thierse (Berlin, 2 Sept. 2009).  KI Media blogspot ...

Theary Seng speaking with Dr. Wolfgang Thierse, vice president of German's parliament (Bundestag), with Friedrich Naumann Stiftung's Moritz Kleine-Brockhoff (Bundestag's conference room, 2 Sept. 2009; photo by Veit Schutz).

International Conference on Khmer Rouge Tribunal: Success or Scandal, hosted by Friedrich Naumann Stiftung (Berlin, 3 Sept. 2009)

(This video clip is a contribution of filmmaker Marc Eberle.)

Culture of Memory:  Cambodian Diaspora and the German Experience (Los Angeles, Portland, Brussels, The Hague, Paris, Berlin, July - Sept. 2009)

Theary Seng giving conducting a Civil Party Seminar for Cambodian-French in Paris; here author Pin Yathay displaying his memoir Stay Alive, My Son with other survivors (Paris, 6 July 2009)

Theary Seng speaking with Dr. Thomas Lutz, director of the 100+ memorials and museums in Germany, Moritz of Friedrich Naumann Stiftung and filmmaker Marc Eberle (Berlin, 28 Aug. 2009)

Theary Seng in front of the Jewish Museum in Berlin, 31 Aug. 2009.

More photos and narrative ...

CJR Moving Forward Together Public Forum: Transforming Killing Fields into Healing, Living Fields (Pannasastra University Auditorium, Phnom Penh 11 Dec. 2009)