SISOWATH
D. CHANTO
BOD:
13 February 1970
Phnom
Penh, Cambodia
EDUCATION
Florida International University
Political Science M.A., spring 1997
Political Economy-International Relations-
Judicial Politics
ACADEMIC
ACTIVITIES 1994-99
- “Reform and National
Security: Failure of the Khmer Political Institution”, Master’s course research thesis paper, 1997
- Worked for the Cambodian Government at the Council of Ministers
in the Legal Coordinating Unit 1998-99
- Assisting Chief legal coordinator in terms of drafting new
legal provisions, revising ministerial speeches, 1998-99
- Assisting the government’s under-secretary general developing
ministerial communiqué for press release, 1998-99
- Taught judicial politics and political economy at Norton
University in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Responsible for training first year
and fourth year law students. “The
Rational of Property Rights in the Context of political and economical
freedom”, 1998-99
- Independent research, graduate study, in Judicial Politics on
the American Congress and court system, “The Court’s Role in the American Political and Financial
Institutions”, 1996
- Submitted an independent research on Cambodia political
framework to the Department of Political Science, 1995
- Graduate research course on the relationship of the global
economy, market development and democracy. “The Function and Policy of the International Monetary System and
Global Stability”,1995
- Graduate social research methodology on Asian political
behaviour, “The Asian Political
Behaviour”, 1995
- Graduate studies, “ The
State, Government and Liberty”, seminar research course: The
Epistemology of Political Science, 1995
- Contributed regional and security issues on Cambodia to the
Department of International Relations:
a seminar research paper, 1994
- Conducted a personal interview with King Norodom Sihanouk for a
master thesis in Sept. 26, 1994
Academic References:
1.
Dr. Dario Mareno, Professor
of International Relations, FIU
2.
Dr. Ron Cox, Professor of INR, FIU
3.
Dr. Cheryl Rubenberg, Professor of
INR, FIU
4.
Dr.
Nicole Rae, Associate Professor, FIU\YALE
5.
Dr. Charles MacDonald, Colonel
USAF ret., FIU
Work Experience and Activities 2000
- Joined The Cambodian Institute for Cooperation and Peace as an
assistant director
- Speaker in the ASEAN-ISIS Conference on, “ Towards Democracy”,
Brunei
- Designated speaker on“ Cambodia- Thailand Bi-Lateral
Relations”, Bangkok, Thailand
- Asian Development Workshop on “ Complaint Procedural”, Phnom
Penh, Cambodia
- Myanmar-ISIS\JICE Conference on, “ ASEAN and Globalisation”,
Rangoon, Myanmar
- Labour Market Project a
Collaboration with the Cambodian Development Resource Institute, Phnom
Penh, Cambodia
- Speaker and panellist organiser for the “ASEAN People Assembly
Conference”, Batam, Indonesia
- Speaker: Development Analysis Network, “Conference on Labour
Market in Transitional Economies”, Vientiane, Lao
- Speaker in the “Fourth ASEAN-ISIS- IIR Bi-Lateral Dialogue on
Security in the Asia-Pacific”, Taipei, Taiwan
- Speech drafting of the provincial governor of Siem Reap on
Global and the Environment
- National Conference, “Cambodia in ASEAN: One and a Half Years
Later”, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
- Participant: The Ministry of Commerce-“ Cambodia and WTO”
Work
Experience and activities 2001
- Speaker: ASEAN-ISIS Conference: “The Hanoi Plan of Action:
Looking Back Into the Future”, (Hanoi, Vietnam 2001).
- Team member of the Sangraha Project 2001: ICT and Culture- to
the present
- Conference on “Culture and Development”, (Soligen and Irsolohn,
Germany)
- “ASEAN and Taiwan in East Asia: Searching for Common Interests”
- “Labour Markets Policy Analysis: In Reference to Policy Impact,
Poverty Reduction and Adjustment,” (CICP, 2001)
- Article publication: “Foreign Assistance to Cambodia’s
Rehabilitations” (Konrad Adenauer Stiftung’s Pananroma, vol.3, No.2 2/2001)
- National Conference on Communal Elections and Local Democracy,
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
- International Conference on “Small Arms Proliferation and
Trades in the Asia-Pacific,” Phnom Penh, Cambodia
- Royal Government of Cambodia National Conference on
Socio-Economic Development Plan, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
- ASEAN-ISIS Conference on Globalisation, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Asian Development Bank and the Environmental Institute of
Switzerland: “Greater Mekong Sub-Region Strategic Environmental
Framework”, Phuket, Thailand
- Speaker: Development Analysis Network- Cambodia Resource
Development Institute: “Labour Market in Transitional Economies”, Phnom
Penh, Cambodia
- Contributor: Development Analysis Network finding on, The
Labour Markets in Transitional Economies in Southeast Asia
- Chair person: LICHADO’s International Conference on How to
Create a Better Environment for the National Institute of Human Rights
- Drafted speech for Prince Rannaridh’s Advisor, H.E. Om Rasady
- The Cambodian Institute for Cooperation and Peace\The World
Bank Institute: “Development Debates and Poverty Reduction”. Responsible
for weekly reports, evaluation assessment, and policy dialogue report to
WBI. Eight-week series.
- Publishing for CICP’s,
“ Labour Markets Analysis In Reference to Policy Response and Poverty
Reduction: A Global and Developmental Perspective”
Work References:
- HRH. Prince Sisowath Sirirath-Co-Minster of (MOND)
- Dr. Kao Kim Hourn-Executive Director of CICP
- General Secretary of the Royal Government of Cambodia- H.E.
Nady Tan
- Under-Secretary of the Royal Government of Cambodia- H.E. Sinn
Serey
- Chief Legal Officer of the Royal Government of Cambodia-H.E.
Hen Vong Bunchhatt
- Executive of Director of Norton University-Chan Sok Khieng
- Dr. Hing Thoraxy, Director of Project Development, MEF\CDC
- Dr. Sarthi Acharya- Research Director, CDRI
- HRH. Prince Norodom Sirivudh
- H.E. Om Rasady-Advisor to Prince Ranaridh
- Brigadier General\CICP Senior Research Fellow, Nem Sowath (MOD)
- Eva Mysliwiec, Executive Director of CDRI
Languages
and relevant skills:
- MS Office Applications
- Internets
- Speak, read and write fluently-English
- Speak fluently-Cambodian
- Speak, read and write basic-French