Ahmad Fauzi, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia Abdul Hamid, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia Yoriko Tatsumi, Seisen University, Japan Martin van Bruinessen, Utrecht University, The Netherlands Yuki Shiozaki, The Japan Society for Promotion of Science, Japan Carmen Abu Bakar, University of the Philippines, The Philippines Datu Michael O. Mastura, Sultan Kudarat Islamic Academy, The Philippines Chaiwat Satha-Anand, Thammasat University, Thailand Satoru Mikami, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Japan