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The Jeffrey Cheah Institute on Southeast Asia (JCI) is an independent Malaysian think tank established in March 2014 〔http://manage.mmail.com.my/story/jeffrey-cheah-institute-launches-think-tank-75499〕 with a focus on key public policy concerns in Southeast Asia. It is based at Sunway University in the Malaysian state of Selangor. ==History== JCI was created as part of a Jeffrey Cheah Foundation gift that also established two Professorships in Southeast Asian Studies at Harvard University.,〔http://asiacenter.harvard.edu/programs/southeastasia〕 ,〔http://jeffreycheahfoundation.org.my/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Harvard-Chair-press-release-170813-4-2.pdf〕〔http://www.thestar.com.my/News/Nation/2013/08/20/jeffrey-cheah-foundation-harvard/〕 Woo Wing Thye, Professor of Economics at UCDavis and the former Executive Director of the Penang Institute 〔http://penangmonthly.com/penang-institute-begins/〕 was appointed JCI's founding President 〔http://www.thestar.com.my/News/Education/2014/02/09/Finance-expert-helms-institute/〕 in 2014. JCI's work focusses on four key areas: economics, education, social progress and governance. James Chin, Professor of Political Science and Head of the School of Arts and Social Sciences at Monash University Malaysia 〔http://www.sass.monash.edu.my/about-us/SASS-Prof-James-UH-Chin.html〕 was named to lead the Institute's governance programme. Other fellows and researchers are drawn from institutions around the Southeast Asian region. The Institute also co-ordinates the Jeffrey Cheah Travel Grants, which facilitate〔http://harvardmagazine.com/2013/11/brevia〕 academic exchange between students and staff at Sunway University, Sunway College, Monash University Malaysia and Harvard University in the United States. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jeffrey Cheah Institute on Southeast Asia」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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