Wednesday, December 4th

Leveraging educational technologies and best practice approaches from Australia to Bhutan: A pathway to sustainable development and economic growth

Khamsum Kinley, Griffith University - Australia
Debi Howarth, Torrens University Australia

10:30 AM

Technology adoption in the context of Gross National Happiness (GNH): A systematic literature review

Sonam Chedup, Murdoch University

10:45 AM

Technology innovation strategies to reduce the impact of Human Wildlife Conflict

Kuenzang, Edith Cowan University

11:00 AM

Enhancing food safety in E-commerce: Implementing automated regulatory control mechanism in Bhutan

Kubir Nath Bhattarai, Asia Pacific International College, Melbourne
Parvesh Saini, Asia Pacific International College

11:20 AM

Electricity generation from air movements for microelectronics applications

Rahul Nair, Johnson Controls, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Kezang Choden, Gyalpozhing College of Information Technology, Bhutan

11:50 AM

A comparative case study of self-leadership training between Australia and Bhutan to address emerging needs of well-being culture in the post-pandemic era

Kinley Rinchen, Edith Cowan University
Vicki Banham, Edith Cowan University
Sonam Pelden, Edith Cowan University
Mina Hattom
Kendal Penney

1:25 PM

Directions in accreditation for a GNH-inclusive counselling curriculum and programs in Bhutan

Tshering Wangmo, Edith Cowan University
Vicki Banham
Sonam Pelden

1:45 PM

Stigma and discrimination, wellbeing and health-related quality of life among people living with HIV in Bhutan: A mixed-method analyses

Nidup Dorji, Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences of Bhutan
Wangchuk, Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences of Bhutan
Tshering Wangmo, Edith Cowan University
Dan Bromberg, Yale School of Public Health, USA
Shufang Sun, Brown University, USA
Kaveh Khoshnood, Yale School of Public, USA

2:05 PM

Developing a socially, culturally and spiritually applicable palliative care model for Bhutan

Tara Devi Laabar, Faculty of Nursing and Public Health, Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences of Bhutan

2:15 PM

Mindfulness: Memory and relational ethics

Ian Percy, University of Notre Dame

2:30 PM

The characteristics and experiences of older immigrants living with dementia in Australia: A multi-method secondary analysis

Pelden Chejor, Edith Cowan University
Patricia Cain, Edith Cowan University
Mustafa Atee, Edith Cowan University
Bridget Laging, Edith Cowan University
Davina Porock, Edith Cowan University

3:30 PM