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Master of Arts in Social Innovation and Sustainability (MAS) Info Session
4 March, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
On March 4 at 6 pm, the School of Global Studies, an international faculty within Thammasat University will organize a special info session to introduce its Master program of Social Innovation and Sustainability, a unique graduate-level program defining sustainability and social innovation from a socio-political perspective. It combines innovation, sustainability analysis, and business management within the context of cross-sector collaboration and inter-regional and international capacity.
The program is committed to the promotion of international collaboration in education and research by creating and sustaining partnerships based on the principles of equity, transparency, inquiry, mutual interest, and respect, all of which are embedded in the master’s program.
https://youtu.be/qPXeqmgffsU (A short introductory video of this program on Youtube)
The event will be led by Daniel McFarlane, the Program Director of the MA in Social Innovation and Sustainability. After completing his Ph.D. at the Australian National University, he joined Thammasat University’s School of Global Studies, where he has taught courses and does research about technology, communication, social change, inequality and innovation. He is passionate about the MA program and students becoming a catalyst for positive change in Thailand and the region.
Agenda (Tentative)
- Introducing program/curriculum
- Instructor highlights
- Q&A
- Networking
Seats are limited. Please reserve tickets in advance: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/master-of-arts-in-social-innovation-and-sustainability-info-session-tickets-95554326563?aff=ebdssbeac
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Organizers:
SEA-Junction, Our Venue to Connect on Southeast Asia
SEA Junction, established under the Thai non-profit Foundation for Southeast Asia Studies (ForSEA), aims to foster understanding and appreciation of Southeast Asia in all its socio-cultural dimensions- from arts and lifestyles to economy and development. Conveniently located at Room 408 of the Bangkok Arts and Culture Center or BACC (across MBK, BTS National Stadium), SEA Junction facilitates public access to knowledge resources and exchanges among students, practitioners and Southeast Asia lovers. For more information see www.seajunction.org, join the Facebook group: http://www.facebook.com/groups/1693058870976440/ and follow us on twitter and Instagram @seajunction
School of Global Studies, Thammasat University
The School of Global studies is a new and innovative academic initiative within Thammasat University and a front runner in global health and social innovation within Thailand, Southeast Asia and beyond with a track record of excellent research on determinants of the public’s health, student centered teaching, and academic service relevant to community needs. The School enjoys a unique position of being a national, regional and global focal point for global studies, human security and wellbeing with collaborative relationships with academic and professional communities.
