Category: News & Events

On April 3, Ajahn Kevin Cook invited representatives from Social Innovation Foundation to give a presentation to students in SPD 319 Civil Society Management. The guest lecturers discussed the challenges and strategies in managing a civil society organization and pursuing meaningful social impact. Social Innovation Foundation are leaders in disability employment In Thailand and work […]

Following the earthquake, university staff inspected the building at the Faculty of Social Administration, Tha Phra Chan Campus. The building structure was found to be undamaged, and a certificate has been attached to confirm that the Faculty of Social Administration building is safe and can be used as usual.

On March 29th, Ajahn Kevin Cook provided a training to Faculty at Nakhon Ratchasima Rajabhat University on how to use job coaching to help students with disability find employment upon graduation.

On March 26, Ajan Andy led students from the SPD446 Social Development course on a field visit to the Khlong Toei community. In collaboration with the Bangkok Community Help Foundation, the students distributed food to residents in need and engaged with local leaders to learn about the community’s history, ongoing challenges, and future prospects. The […]

On 24 March, 2025, the Faculty of Social Administration co-hosted the World Social Work Day event held at the United Nations in Bangkok, an international conference under the theme of ‘Strengthening Intergenerational Solidarity for Enduring Wellbeing’. The Dean of the Faculty of Social Administration at Thammasat University, Assoc Prof Dr Auschala Chalayonnavin, led on the […]

On March 17, Ajarn Kevin and Khun Ning took SPD 110 students to visit the Asia Pacific Development Center on Disability. The students learned about the social programs the center provides and tips on how to effectively create positive social change.

A big, warm round of applause please for our alumnus, Bimvilai Sundararohita (Bua) for being accepted to do a Masters at the top ranked London School of Economics (LSE) in the UK. Bua has already secured employment at the Bank of Thailand and will be heading to London this autumn to study MSc in Human […]

Call for Donations! We are collecting medicine, toys, and stationery for our upcoming trip to Baan Mai Phattana, Sangkla Buri, Kanchanaburi as part of our SPD 442 Migration and Changing Society course.If you would like to donate, please send it to the Faculty of Social Administration, Thammasat University, Thaprachan by March 29-30.Your support will make a […]

Calling all SPD students! Get ready for an exciting badminton match on March 22nd from 1-4 PM! Whether you’re a seasoned player or just looking for some fun, this is a great chance to enjoy the game and meet all SPD friends. Sign up now by scanning the QR code on the poster. Don’t miss […]

On 27th February, 2025, Dr Joel Littler, a PhD graduate from University of Oxford and currently a researcher on a post-doctoral fellowship at Harvard University, joined the SPD419 course on research for social development, led by Dr Pred Evans, to share his work on early social activism in Japan with connections to Thailand. He provided […]