WUICAS II

THE PHD PROGRAM IN ASIAN STUDIES, SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS
WALAILAK UNIVERSITY, NAKHON SI THAMMARAT, SOUTHERN THAILAND
IS CALLING FOR PAPERS AND POSTERS FOR

WALAILAK UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ASIAN STUDIES II

The Ph.D. Program in Asian Studies, School of Libeal Arts, WU. together with all other SLA programs involved, in collaborations with
The PhD in Biomedical Sciences, School of Allied Health and Public Health, and
The Ph.D.Program in Business Administration, School of Management, WU.
proudly announce our operation for WUICAS II,
the inter/cross-disciplinary international conference:
  “Asian Studies Today: The Revival of Asia”  (WUICAS II)
                       “เอเชียศึกษาวันนี้: การผงาดขึ้นของเอเชีย”
18-19 February 2013
at Walailak University, 222 Thaiburi, Thasala,
NakhonSi Thammarat 80160, Southern Thailand
* co-granted by Research and Development Institute, Walaliak University

Contact: 1. Prof.Dr.Cholthira Satyawadhna
Dean, School of Liberal Arts, Walailak University;
Chair, Ph.D.Program in Asian Studies
E-Mail:   cholthira@wu.ac.th; cholthira@gmail.com
2. Dr.Wannasarn Noonsuk
Secretariat, Ph.D.Program in Asian Studies
                    E-mail:  wn35@cornell.edu

Submission Date:
For Early Birds – December 1-15, 2012 
Abstract in English and Thai
* Junior researchers and Graduate students are strongly reccommended

For Professionals  – December 16-31, 2012
** Senior researchers, Specialists
*** Honorary and Invited Keynotes, including Plenary Sessions’ Lecturers
Abstract  in English and Thai, including some other Asian languages, if any.

Full paper in English or Thai,  including some other Asian languages, if  any.     
January 1-31, 2013

Plenary Sessions
(To be presented either in English, Thai, or any other Asian languages, if any)
1. The Dialogues of Asian Languages, Literatures, Religions, and Communities
Panel organized by the Integrated Thai Studies Program, School of Liberal Arts, WU.
2. Language, Culture, and English Communication in Asia (only in English)
Panel organized by the English Program, School of Liberal Arts, WU.
3. Overseas Chinese Language and Culture in the Context of Globalization
(in Chinese and English)
Panel organized by the Chinese Program, School of Liberal Arts, WU.
4. Human Rights and Women Studies in Asia
Panel organized by the Ph.D.Program in Asian Studies
(Women Studies and Anthropology), School of Liberal Arts, WU.
5. Reconsidering Asia’s Past and Reconstructing Asian Cultural Landscapes
Panel organized by the Ph.D.Program in Asian Studies
(Asian Art History and Archaeology), School of Liberal Arts, WU.
6. Popular Culture in Asia
7. Power and Politics in Asia
Panel organized by the Political Sciences Program, School of Liberal Arts, WU.
8. The Malay Literature in ASEAN (in Bahasa and English)
Panel organized by the ASEAN Studies and the M.A.in Southeast Asian Studies
Program, School of Liberal Arts, WU.
9. The Tai/Thai/Siamese and Austroasiatic-Austronesian Connections
(in any Tai/Dai/Thai/Siamese dialects)
Panel international networking-organized by SEACOM, Berlin/
TAI CULTURE, International Review on Tai Social and Cultural History
10. Sustainable Future for Asia
Panel organized by the Ph.D.Program in Asian Studies (Public Policy),
School of Liberal Arts, WU.
11. Medical and Health Sciencesin Asia (only in English)
Networking-organized by the Ph.D.Program in Biomedical Sciences,
School of Allied Health and Public Health, Walailak University
12. Sustainable Tourism and Hospitality Management in Asian Community
Networking-rganized by the Ph.D. Program in Business Administration,
Walailak Management School