SURVEYS IN MALAYSIA AND INDONESIA

SURVEY LAUNCH & PODIUM DISCUSSION & EXHIBITION MONDAY, JULY 11TH, 2011 10am - 1pm BILIK MAJLIS BANGUNAN CANSELORI, UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA, BANGI SELANGOR

VALUES, DREAMS, IDEALS

MUSLIM YOUTH IN SOUTHEAST ASIA

How do Malaysias and Indonesias Muslim youth feel about their country, their family, their society? How religious are they? Do they care about politics and democracy? How do they spend their leisure time? A survey, initiated by the Goethe-Institut and the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom holds some answers. 2,500 young people at the age of 1525 years were polled by Merdeka Center for Opinion Research Malaysia and Lembaga Survei Indonesia. The results will be launched with Speeches, Podium Talk, and Exhibition.

PROGRAMME 9.30am Arrival of guests and participants 9.45am Arrival of VIP Datuk Dr. Shamsul Amri Baharuddin, Distinguished Professor of Social Anthropology (UKM), Founding Director of the Institute of Ethnic Studies (KITA, UKM) 10.00am Welcome by Co-Host, Ass. Prof. Dr. Rashila Ramli, Director of IKON (UKM) 10.15am Launch of Muslim Youth Survey Malaysia and Indonesia by Datuk Dr. Shamsul Amri Baharuddin Presentation of Values, Dreams, Ideals. Muslim Youth in South East Asia to Datuk Dr. Shamsul Amri Baharuddin by Dr. Volker Wolf, Director, Goethe-Institut Malaysia 10.30am Highlights of the Muslim Youth Survey for Malaysia by Ibrahim Suffian, Program Director of Merdeka Center, Malaysia 11.00am Tea & Coffee Break

11.15am Panel Discussion with: - Datuk Dr. Shamsul Amri Baharuddin, Distinguished Professor of Social Anthropology (UKM); - Tunku Abidin Muhriz, Founder President of the Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS); - Dr. Wong Chin Huat, Political Scientist, Monash University Sunway Campus, Malaysia; - Ibrahim Suffian, Program Director of Merdeka Center; - Tan Seng Keat, Research Manager, Merdeka Center; Moderator: Mr. Moritz Kleine-Brockhoff, Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom 11.45am Q&A with audience and media 12.00pm Photographer and author, Bernice Chauly On Search for Moslem Youth, a Photo-Exhibition commissioned by the GI Malaysia and FNF for Freedom 12.15pm Values, Dreams, Ideals. Muslim Youth in South East Asia will be distributed to the audience 12.30-1.00pm Lunch in the Foyer; Exhibition viewing; Interviews; Photo session 1.00pm End of Launch

FREE ENTRY LIMITED SEATING RESERVATION REQUIRED

RSVP: Please reply before 3 July to Patsy Ng: Goethe-Institut, Tel. +60 3 2164 2011, or admin@kualalumpur.goethe.org http://www.goethe.de/ins/my/kua/enindex.htm