Objectives
- To undertake social innovation research, generate integrated bodies of knowledge and develop mechanisms for societal improvement in order to make a valuable contribution to the good quality of life of the people, an efficient and sustainable use of resources, world peace and solving social and cultural problems
- To widely disseminate knowledge through academic services, be a medium that leads to organisational development/improvement in order to build a creative society
- To support the production of graduates who have creativity and social management skill needed for promoting national, regional and international development
- To be an academic centre for training researchers, establishing research network both in Thailand and abroad, publishing academic journals and organising academic events/conference/ seminar where social innovation publications are presented
Missions
- Generating knowledge through research on border studies
- Promoting the strength of community and society in area-based development
- Offering academic services
- Serving as academic platform for establishing the research network
Manager of Center
Mr. Suebsakun Kidnukorn
Tel: +66 (0) 5391 6667
Email: suebsakun.kid@mfu.ac.th
Outstanding Works/Publications
- Research funding for MFU lecturers
- Conferences: the national conference on border studies and international development
- Seminars
- Chiang Rai Borderland Report
Collaborations
- Member of the Thailand’s University Network on Border Studies (TSB-U.Net)
- Coordinating Center for Policy Research on Political Institutions and Foreign Relations: CCPR)
Contact
The School of Social Innovation, Mae Fah Luang University,
E1 building 4th floor, 333 Moo 1, Thasud, Muang, Chiang Rai, 57100
Tel: +66 (0) 5391 6667
Email: ab-sirc@mfu.ac.th
FB: https://www.facebook.com/absirc/