ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The GO-FAR team would like to thank the following people:
Asst Prof Cherian George,
for conceiving GO-FAR and making it come to fruition;
Asst Prof Shyam Tekwani, Tay Kay Chin and Ben Nadarajan,
for their guidance throughout the course, and for ensuring our safety during the trips;
Assoc Prof Ang Peng Hwa, Dean of NTU SCI, and
Assoc Prof Hao Xiaoming, Head, Division of Journalism and Publishing
for their generous support and encouragement;
Assoc Prof Sharen Liu, Dr Richard Shafer and Andrew Duffy,
for their advice and guidance when we were working on our pieces;
the support staff of NTU SCI,
for always being gracious in the face of demanding requests;
and most of all,
the people we met in Aceh, Indonesia and in Sri Lanka,
for their kindness and hospitality, and for sharing their lives and stories with us.