Director
chairat polmuk, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Education:
B.A. in Thai Language & Literature (First-Class Hons), Chulalongkorn University, 2008
M.A. in Thai Literature), Chulalongkorn University, 2010
M.A. in Southeast Asian Studies, Cornell University, 2013
Ph.D. in Asian Literature, Religion, and Culture, Cornell University, 2018
Specialization: Lao Language and Literature, Literary theories, Film and visual culture studies
Deputy Director
montira rato, Ph.D.
associate professor
Education:
B.A. in Thai Language, Chulalongkorn University
M.A. in Languages and Literature of Southeast Asia, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London
Ph.D. in Modern Vietnamese Literature, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London
Specialization: Vietnamese Language and Literature, Contemporary and Modern Vietnamese Literature
arthit jiamrattanyoo, Ph.D.
Education:
B.A. in Thai Language (First-Class Hons), Chulalongkorn University
M.A. in History, University of Washington
Ph.D. in History, University of Washington
Specialization: Southeast Asian History and Literature (Thailand and the Philippines), Sensory Humanities,
Periodical Studies
Committee Members and Lecturers
Sunait Chutintaranond, Ph.D.
professor
Education:
B.A. in History, Thammasat University [First Class Honors]
M.A. in Southeast Asian History, Cornell University
Ph.D. in Southeast Asian History, Cornell University
Specialization: Southeast Asian History, Thai and Modern Southeast Asia, and Myanmar Studies
Theera Nuchpiem, Ph.D.
assistant professor
Education:
B.A. in English, Chulalongkorn University
M.A. in Politics, Lancaster University, England
Diploma in Politics University of Lancaster, England
Ph.D. in International Relations, Lancaster University, England
Specialization:
Vietnam and Indochina
klairung amratisha, Ph.D.
Education:
B.A. in Thai Language (First-Class Hons), Chulalongkorn University
M.A. in Thai Language, Chulalongkorn University
Certificate in Advanced Khmer Language, Southeast Asian Studies Summer Institute, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Ph.D. in Khmer Language and Literature, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London
Specialization:
Thai and Khmer Language and Literature
Lecturers
SaIkaew thipakorn, ph.d.
Education:
B.A. in International Relations, Chulalongkorn University
M.P.A. in Public Administration, University of Missouri, Columbia
Ph.D. in Thai Studies, Chulalongkorn University
Specialization:
Development Assistance of Japan in Southeast Asia, Research Methodology in Southeast Asian Studies
supang chantavanich, ph.d.
professor emeritus
Education:
B.A. with Honors, Chulalongkorn University
Maîtrise en Sociologie, Université de Grenoble II, France.
Docteur ès Sociologie (Mention Très bien), Université de Grenoble II, France.
Courses previously taught in the program: Transborder Migration in the Southeast Asia
Specialization: Sociological Theories, Qualitative Research Methods, International Migration, Displaced Persons, Migrant Workers, Human Trafficking.
Carina chotirawe, ph.d.
assistant professor
Education:
B.A. in English, Chulalongkorn University
M.A. in English Literature, University of Warwick
Ph.D. in English, University of Hawaii
Specialization:
Srawut aree, ph.d.
Education:
B.A. in Islamic Studies, Aligarh Muslim University
M.A. in West Asian Studies, Aligarh Muslim University
Ph.D. in West Asian Studies, Aligarh Muslim University
Courses previously taught in the program: 2015736 Islam in Southeast Asia
Specialization: Middle East, Muslim World
Anak Agung Lindawati Kencana, ph.d.
Education:
B.A. in English, The Institute of International Studies, Ramkhamhaeng University.
M.A. in Southeast Asian Studies, Chulalongkorn University.
Ph.D. in Thai Studies, Chulalongkorn University.
Courses previously taught in the program:
- Soft Diplomacy Course, “Dance Exchange as a Vehicle of Cultural Diplomacy: A Case Study of Ramayana Joint Performances of Thailand’s Khon and Indonesia’s Sendratari,” 2024.
- Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian Language) Course, 2024.
Specialization: Performing Arts, Cultural Heritage, Cultural Tourism, Cultural Diplomacy
Permtip Buaphet, ph.d.
Assistant professor
Education:
B.Ed. in Secondary Education (First-class Honours with Gold Medal) Faculty of Education, Chulalongkorn University.
M.A. in Thai Language, Chulalongkorn University.
Ph.D. in Woman Studies, University of York, York, United Kingdom.
Courses previously taught in the program: 2015724 Gender in Southeast Asia
Specialization: Gender and Culture, Gender and Narratives, Gender and Discourse
Lecturers
Assocciate Professor Lae Dilokvidhayarat
Assoc. Prof.Piti Srisangnam, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Pitch Pongsawat, Ph.D.
Asst.Prof.Wanchana Tongkhampao, Ph.D.
Associate Professor Wassana Wongsurawat, Ph.D.
Associate Professor Surat Horachaikul
Ajarn Than Than Myint
Ratchada Jayagupta, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Porranee Singpliam, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Thibodee Buakhamsri, Ph.D.
Associate Professor Sineenat Sermcheep, Ph.D.
Associate Professor Pataporn Sukontaman, Ph.D
Assistant Professor Wikanda Promkhunthong, Ph.D