6 December 2021, Monday

09:00-09:30

Opening Ceremony

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Chair: Prof. Yu Sheng (Vice-president of ASAE)

China Center for Agricultural Policy, Peking University, China

Welcome remarks and introduction of the program

Prof. Xinkai Zhu

Vice President, Renmin University of China, China

Prof. Wei Si

Dean, College of Economics and Management, China Agriculture University, China

Prof. Jikun Huang (President of ASAE)

Director, New Rural Development Institute, Peking University, China

Dr. Mercedita A. Sombilla (ASAE Secretary General)

Undersecretary, Regional Development Group, National Economic Authority, Philippines

09:30-09:35

Photo Session

09:35-10:40

ASAE President’s Speech and Plenary Session I: Advancing Agriculture Development through Pioneering Technologies

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Chair: Prof. Saidatulakmal Mohd (ASAE Executive Committee Member)

School of Social Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia

Embracing Digital Technology in Agricultural and Rural Development in China: Opportunities and Challenges

Prof. Jikun Huang (President of ASAE)

Director, New Rural Development Institute, Peking University, China

GMOs, CRISPR, Genomics and the Future of Asian Agriculture

Prof. Carl Pray

Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource Economics, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, United States

Q&A

10:40-10:50

Break

10:50-12:20

Parallel Session I

Break

13:30-15:00

Parallel Session II

15:10-16:40

Parallel Session III

16:50-18:20

Parallel Session IV

7 December 2021, Tuesday

09:00-10:00

Plenary Session II: New Institutional Policies to Incentivize Small Farms

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Chair: Prof. Huanguang Qiu

Dean, School of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development, Renmin University of China

Agricultural Subsidy Reform and Greenhouse Gas Emission

Dr. Will Martin

Senior Research Fellow, International Food Policy Research Institute, United States

Emerging Institutions in Agriculture for Incentivizing Smallholders in India

Prof. Pramod Kumar Joshi (ASAE Executive Committee Member)

President, Agricultural Economics Research Association, India

Q&A

10:10-11:40

Parallel Session V

11:50-13:20

Parallel Session VI

Break

13:30-15:00

Parallel Session VII

15:10-16:40

Parallel Session VIII

16:50-17:50

Plenary Session III: New Opportunities in Marketing and International Trade 

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Chair: Prof. Bustanul Arifin (ASAE Executive Committee Member)

School of Agricultural Economics, University of Lampung, Indonesia

Transforming Food Systems Post COVID-19

Dr. Johan Swinnen

Director General, International Food Policy Research Institute, United States

International Trade's Role in Enhancing Food Security in Asia

Prof. Kym Anderson

Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University, Australia

Q&A

20:00-21:00

Local Committee Meeting /Award Committee Meeting

8 December 2021, Wednesday

09:00-10:00

Plenary Session IV: Food Security and Sustainable Agricultural and Rural Development I

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Chair: A/Prof. Mohammad Abdul Malek (ASAE Executive Committee Member)

Advisory (Honorary) Council Member, Global Development & Research Initiative Foundation, Bangladesh

Food System Transformation and Rural Development

Prof. Shenggen Fan

College of Economics and Management, China Agricultural University, China

Genetically Modified Organisms and Agricultural Labor Productivity

Prof. Robert G. Chambers

College of Agricultural and Natural Resources, University of Maryland, United States

Q&A

10:00-11:00

Plenary Session V: Food Security and Sustainable Agricultural and Rural Development II

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Chair: Dr. Nipon Poapongsakorn (ASAE Executive Committee Member)

Distinguished Fellow and Former President, Thailand Development Research Institute,

Thailand

Agricultural and Rural Transformation: Process and Lessons for Asia

Prof. M. A. Sattar Mandal

Emeritus Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Bangladesh

Enhancing Agri-food System Resilience with Nexus Approach: Actions, Impacts and Implications to Asia

Prof. Linxiu Zhang

Director, UN Environment Programme-International Ecosystem Management Partnership (UNEP-IEMP), China

Q&A

11:00-12:00

Closing Ceremony

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Chair: Prof. Wei Si

Dean, College of Economics and Management, China Agricultural University, China

Announcement of Best Paper Awards on behalf of ASAE

Prof. Doo Bong Han (ASAE Executive Committee Member)

Department of Food and Resource Economics, Korea University, Korea

ASAE 2023 in Tokyo

Prof. Kei Kajisa (President-Elect of ASAE)

School of International Politics, Economics, and Communication, Aoyama Gakuin University, Japan

Closing Remarks 

Prof. Jikun Huang (President of ASAE)

Director, New Rural Development Institute, Peking University, China