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Area-based Social Innovation Research Center (Ab-SIRC)

Objectives

  1. 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
  2. To widely disseminate knowledge through academic services, be a medium that leads to organisational development/improvement in order to build a creative society
  3. To support the production of graduates who have creativity and social management skill needed for promoting national, regional and international development
  4. 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 

  1. Generating knowledge through research on border studies 
  2. Promoting the strength of community and society in area-based development  
  3. Offering academic services 
  4. 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

  1. Research funding for MFU lecturers 
  2. Conferences: the national conference on border studies and international development 
  3. Seminars 
  4. 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/