In the context for exchange of knowledge and expertise between the research and education community locally and globally, UNESCO Jakarta through CONNECT-Asia supports Indonesian Higher Education Network (INHERENT), Directorate General of Higher Education (DIKTI) to participate in Malaysian Research and Education Network (MyREN) International Seminar Plenary Session 2: “Reflection and Vision of Asian Internet: Panel of Luminaries” in 27 July 2010.

Representatives from CONNECT-Asia members (Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia, Japan and Thailand), Sri Lanka and TEIN3 will collaborate in video teleconference remotely from their home country. In Indonesia, INHERENT through Faculty of Computer Science University of Indonesia organize an event for their active participation in the seminar. Taken place in video conference room DIKTI at 13.00 until 16.30, this event will present Dr. Onno W. Purbo and Dr. M. Samik Ibrahim as main speakers from Indonesia. Both experts are very instrumental in the development of computer networks and internet in the country. Joining the discussion, audience from DIKTI will also have opportunity to interact with speakers at the end of each session. Agenda of the seminar is shown in table below.