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in Collaboration with: Asean Act, AusAids, Australia  Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand Asian Population Association Hannover University, Germany Hanyang University, South Korea Kobe University and Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Japan Labour Protection Network, Thailand National Institute of Population and Social Security Research, Japan National University of Singapore, Singapore Russian Academy of Social Sciences, Russia  SEA Junction, Thailand Sussex-Mahidol Migration Partnership, University of Sussex, UK United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), Thailand Utah University, United States of…

On December 2, 2025 at 4-5pm (Bangkok Time), SEA Junction in collaboration with media partners, Mizzima and The Irrawaddy, will hold the 56th#WhatsHappeninginMyanmr.This update is the aim of contributing to a greater understanding of the crisis situation there for informed action in support of the democratic movement in the country and beyond. Since February 2021, Myanmar has been in turmoil as the Myanmar Army, known as Tatmadaw, detained State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi and President Win Myint following a…

Event Description On the 3rd of November 2025, the Mekong Migration Network (MMN) in collaboration with SEA Junction will host a panel discussion on Thailand’s latest response to cross-border migration issues. Thailand’s economic growth has depended on migrant workers from neighbouring countries for the last three decades. Thailand currently hosts over 4 million migrant workers, and labour intensive sectors such as agriculture, manufacturing, construction and fishing industry are particularly vulnerable to any change in the availability of migrants. For example,…

The past ten years have been the warmest on record, with Asia warming at nearly double the global average. Across Southeast Asia, rising temperatures are causing droughts, soil erosion, and erratic rainfall patters, as well as increasing the frequency and severity of extreme weather events, such as typhoons. These conditions are exacerbating pre-existing socioeconomic vulnerabilities, with the worst effects falling on rural communities and workers in already precarious and low-paid sectors, such as agriculture, construction, or fishing. With homes and…

Event Background SEA Junction will be hosting students from CommMA (students from the MFA in Communication Design) at our venue on Friday 5th December 2025 from 1.30 – 4.30 pm. Join us for an engaging seminar featuring CommMA students as they share insights, findings and emerging projects shaped by Southeast Asia’s evolving communication landscape. From tourism narratives to online child-trafficking awareness, from drunk-driving awareness to innovative public-facing communication strategies, each presentation offers a unique perspective on how design can confront…

Event Details SEA Junction, in collaboration with The Issan Record, presents the special screening of Blood Berries, a Documentary by The Issan Record on the experiences of Thai migrants in the agricultural sectors in Finland which filled with fraud and violation. The Screening will take place at SEA Junction, 407-8, 4th Floor, BACC from 5.00 – 7.00pm on Saturday 6 December 2025. Q&A session will be held in English. Since 2006, a partnership between Thailand and Finland has sent migrant…

Once a month, SEA Junction holds a mini book and craft fair focusing on Southeast Asia. For the books, three kinds of books are available: New books given in consignment from recognized publishers with an interest in the countries of Southeast Asia including Silkworm Book and River Book from Thailand, ISEAS from Singapore and Yayasan Pustaka Obor from Indonesia. As a special highlight this month, there’s a restocking of books from Thai publishers. New and used books that are double…

SEA Junction and the Mahidol Migration Centre - Joint Research Unit (MMC-JRU) in collaboration with the IPSR In-House Seminar  has launched a series of monthly events titled “Wednesday SEA Mobilities,” which began in February 2022. The events were held on the Wednesday of every other month and we jointly hold seminars or panels discussing vast arrays of Southeast Asia’s contemporary mobility issues by experts, academics, practitioners, NGO workers, migrants, and people from the fields. The first Wednesday SEA Mobilities event…