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Negotiating with state, employers and family: Burmese Gorkha Women Migrant Domestic Workers in Bangkok – PhD Colloquium

Ph.D. Colloquium Date: 27th April 2022Time: 15:00 – 16:00 (Bangkok Time/GMT+0700)Venue: ZOOM Online Presenter: Veena Nagarajan, PhD, GDSModerator: Phonedalom Bounkham, PhD, DPMI DDS is organizing our monthly Ph.D. Colloquium on 27th April (Wed) from 15:00 (Bangkok Time) via ZOOM. This is a forum where Ph.D. students share their work and engage in discussions on various emerging issues in Read more…

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Students of Gender, Enterprise and Organization class had a joint session with Nagoya University of Foreign Studies students

On 17 November 2021, students of Gender, Enterprise and Organization class had a joint session with Nagoya University of Foreign Studies students. The students were divided into five groups. AIT students gave presentations on the topics that they have learned in class, and facilitated discussion with the Nagoya students. Presenting and facilitating discussion on topics to external undergraduate students allowed AIT students to develop deeper understanding of the issues discussed in class.

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DAAD Scholarship for Fall 2022 Semester Intake at Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand

DAAD Scholarship at AIT is Funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ).

Application Deadline for August 2022 Intake: December 1st, 2021

For this scholarship, applicants need to apply for one of the following programs under the Department of Development and Sustainability, School of Environment, Resources and Development to be eligible for this scholarship. Please select your academic program carefully when applying for the admission AIT system.

  • Development Planning Management and Innovation (DPMI)
  • Gender and Development Studies (GDS)
  • Natural Resources Management (NRM)

Note: Please contact our staff if you are not sure about which program to apply for.

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DDS is hiring: Faculty Position in Gender and Development Studies

Applications are invited from dynamic individuals for a direct-hire full-time faculty position at an Assistant/Associate Professor level in the Gender and Development Studies (GDS) in the Department of Development and Sustainability(DDS), School of Environment, Resources and Development (SERD) at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Thailand.

Rank: Assistant/Associate Professor, depending on qualifications and experience.
Location: Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Thailand.

Application Deadline: 30th September 2021
Expected to Join the Insitute: January 2022

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Scholarship in Gender and Development Studies for Japanese Nationals – August 2021 Intake

Deadline: 30 May 2021

Scholarship in Gender and Development Studies for Japanese Nationals – August 2021 Intake

Reference: https://www.ait.ac.th/admissions/scholarships/gds_japanese/ 

Two-years MSc. tuition is covered by scholarship.

The student will pay the following:
Airfare, visa fees, insurance, student union fees, living expenses, registration fee of 20,000 Bt per semester (4 semesters).

The classes will start in August 2021.

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PhD Colloquium: Process of Coordination and Negotiation between Villagers and Public Agencies over Natural Resource Management in China: Insights from Xishuangbanna Prefecture

The Department of Development and Sustainability (DDS) organized a Ph.D. colloquium for Ph.D. students on 27 May 2020 as a monthly regular event of the Department. Before the presentation started, Mr. Uddhav Guragain, a Ph.D. candidate as a moderator shared that DDS had already conducted  20 sessions of Ph.D. Colloquium so far since it was started august 2017 as monthly basis. The main objectives of the colloquium to interact with the Ph.D. students under DDS to share their research, findings, experience, challenges, solutions.

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