Department of Thai Language, Faculty of Humanities Kasetsart University Institute of South East Asia Area Studies, Pusan University of Foreign Studies, Xi’an International University, and Kasetsart University are pleased to invite researchers, students, and activists with an interest in Thai and Asian: Language World View Culture to participate in the Bangkok International Conference on May 26-28, 2011. The International Conference on Thai and Asian: Language World View Culture is a forum for researchers across disciplines to share knowledge and perspectives on language, culture and society and the connection between Thailand and the world. In 2011, the International Conference marks the 17th Anniversary of Department of Thai Language, Faculty of Humanities Kasetsart University.

Abstract Submission

To submit abstracts, please send a Microsoft word file (document) and a PDF file of abstracts in English, in email attachments, to thaiasian2011@hotmail.com by January 30, 2011.

Organized Panels

Organized panels composed of three scholars presenting formal papers and one discussant, will be scheduled into one-and-a-half-hour time slots. Panel organizers are requested to supply the following information:-

1. Title of the panel
2. Conference theme(s) to be discussed the panel and a brief outline (up to 50 words) of the focus of the panel
3. The full name, affiliation, office address and email of each paper presenter and the panel organizer(s)/discussant(s)
4. The title of each presentation
5. An abstract for each paper of 250 words or less

 Individual Papers

To submit a proposal for individual paper presentation, please include the following:

1. Title of the paper
2. Name, affiliation, address and e-mail of paper presenter
3. Abstracts (250 words or less) with identified keywords
4. Related conference theme(s)
5. Title of the paper
6. Name, affiliation, address and e-mail of paper presenter
7. Abstracts (250 words or less) with identified keywords
8. Related conference theme(s)

Themes and Topics

1.  Thai Language

2.   Asian Languages

3.   World View of Thai and Asian

4.   Culture of Thai and Asian

Registration Fees:

	International Participants	TH  4,500  baht
	Thai Participants	TH  3,500  baht
	Students	TH  1,000  baht

For more information, please contact:

Wichat Buranaprasertsuk Ph.D.
Organizing Chair

or

Rujira Sengnet Ph.D.
Secretariat Chair
Tel. 02-5795566-8 ext.2509 or 0820645619
Department of Thai Language
Faculty of Humanities, Kasetsart University