Category: News & Events

On 8 November 2025, The Social Policy and Development (SPD) organized a study trip titled “Culture Meets Future” to Yaowarat, Bangkok’s renowned Chinatown, offering high school students an opportunity to learn about cross-cultural development and the coexistence of tradition and modernity. This activity aimed to enhance students’ understanding of cultural diversity and social transformation in […]

On November 7–8, 2025, the SPD International Program and SPD Thai Program joined “Thammasat Open House 2025: Opening Windows of Opportunity” at Thammasat University, Rangsit Campus, to share insightful information with high school students interested in the program. A big thank you to all SPD students for your great help and enthusiasm throughout the event […]

As we enter the last few weeks of this semester, students on the ‘Thailand, ASEAN and the World’ course, led by Dr Pred Evans and Dr Duan Haosheng, got up early on 3rd November, 2025, to travel to the UNESCO building in the Ekkamae area of Sukhumvit. For two hours, students engaged with the achievements […]

On November 1, 2025, SPD students organized the SPD Open House 2025 as part of the TPC Open House 2025 at Thammasat University Tha Phra Chan Campus! 🎓✨ Throughout the day, our SPD students welcomed high school visitors and shared their experiences about studying in the SPD Program, gave insights into what makes the program […]

On 1-2 November 2025, the first-year students from the Social Policy and Development (SPD), Jessie and Tingting, showcased their research at the 2025 Academic Annual Meeting and the 20th International Forum on Social Policy, held at Nankai University, Tianjin, China. The event brought together leading scholars, researchers, and students from across Asia to exchange insights […]

Dr. Mahesh Chougule, Assistant Professor in Social Policy and Development at the Faculty of Social Administration, Thammasat University, was invited as a Panelist at the 8th International Conference on Gender and Sexuality 2025, held on 21–22 October 2025. The conference was organized by The International Institute of Knowledge Management (TIIKM), Sri Lanka, in collaboration with […]

On 29 October, 2025, students on the Social Entrepreneurship and Social Innovation course visited Mae Fah Luang Foundation in Lumpini where Khun Lek of Doi Tung Royal Project, presented the history and achievements of this transformative national community development project in Chiang Rai, northern Thailand.

On 28 October, 2025, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Auschala Chalayonnavin, Dean of the Faculty of Social Administration at Thammasat University, signed a new student exchange agreement with Kempten University of Applied Sciences in Germany. Vice-President for Internationalisation and Equal Opportunities, Professor Dr. Arthur Kolb, signed on behalf of Kempten University of Applied Sciences. Assistant Dean for […]

🎉 Congratulations to (1) Zhuorui Ouyang, SPD first-year student, for presenting paper “From Border Classrooms to Better Future: Learning with Myanmar Youth in Mae Sot” (2) Tingting Deng, SPD first-year student, for presenting paper “Addressing the Teaching Approach in Border Schools: A Case Study of Mae Sot, Thailand” at The 2025 Academic Annual Meeting and […]

On 28 October 2025, students from the Social Policy and Development (International Programme), Faculty of Social Administration, Thammasat University, led by Dr. Mahesh Chougule and accompanied by Ajarn Siyuan Liu, visited the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Thailand as part of their experiential learning in Global Social Welfare Policy and Administration. The visit provided students […]