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One Northern Thai Village in Chiang Mai: Public Lecture

Subaltern Meeting Room Operations Building, Faculty of Social Sciences, Chiang Mai

RCSD invites all to join a public lecture "One Northern Thai Village in Chiang Mai: a 40-year Rural Transition and Responses of Rural People to Opportunities" by Tetsuro Fujikura, Ph.D., Visiting Associate Professor of Center for Southeast Asian Studies at Kyoto University on Thursday, 20 February 2025 at the Subaltern meeting room, Faculty of Social […]

Rare Earth Mining in Mai Ja Yang, Myanmar: Public Seminar

Room 3201, Department of Social Science and Development Room 3201, Department of Social Science and Development, Faculty of Social Sciences, Chiang Mai University, A. Muang

Academic researchers, media outlets, and international non-governmental organizations have investigated the issue of rare earth mining in Myanmar’s Kachin State, which borders China’s Yunnan Province. According to their findings, rare earth mining has caused irreversible environmental and social impacts. These investigations have also examined the role of the New Democratic Army–Kachin (NDA-K) in rare earth […]

Falling in love with artificial companions

4th floor meeting room Operations Building, Faculty of Social Sciences, Chiang Mai

Join us on Friday, 6 December 2024 from 10:00 – 12:00 at the 4th Floor Meeting Room, Operations Building of the Faculty of Social Sciences for "Falling in love with artificial companions: with Professor of Philosophy Tõnu Viik, Rector of Tallinn University, Estonia. Abstract: Is it possible for human beings to establish romantic relationships with robots? […]