The 13th International Conference on Thai Studies

on "Globalized Thailand?" Connectivity, Conflict, and Conundrums of Thai Studies

Panel Session Organized by SPRITS:

Connecting China to Thailand

About the 13th ICTS

The 13th International Conference on Thai Studies aims to encourage Thai and international scholars to reflect upon Thai society, politics, economics, culture, and environment in the context of globalization that concerns relationships between Thai and other Tai-speaking groups residing in and outside of Thailand. The conference will review and analyse issues in Thai society, including problems and conflicts arising from processes of development. At the same time, the conference will allow scholars to explore the state of knowledge in Thai Studies and identify gaps in the knowledge base that should be filled in order to keep pace with societal change.

Time:

July 15-18, 2017

Venue:

Chiang Mai International Exhibition and Convention Center, Thailand

Panel Organizers:

Sichuan Provincial Research Institute of Thai Studies (SPRITS), China

College of Foreign Languages and Cultures, Chengdu University, China

Local Host:

Chiang Mai University, Thailand

in collaboration with:

Thailand Research Funds

Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

Mahidol University, Thailand

Khon Kaen University, Thailand

Thammasat University, Thailand

Silpakorn University, Thailand

Call-for-Paper：“Connecting China to Thailand”