We are so proud of Chatchasa Puttarak (Ying), first-year PGS student who was one of the thirty two winners of a UN event entailed that winners ‘shadow’ a woman ambassador or leader of the United Nations for International Women’s Day 2024 and attend the Asia-Pacific Regional Commemoration of International Women’s Day at the UNESCAP. She also received a certificate of appreciation for being one of the winners.

The winners were given grand opportunity to meet with Ms Panudda Boonpala, ILO (International Labour Organization) Deputy Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific as well as the other members of ILO, Ms. Xiaoyan Qian (director of ILO for Thailand), Mr. Ken Chamuva Shawa (head/senior economist), Mr Steven Needham (Regional Communication and Public Information Officer), Deepa Bharathi (Chief Technical Advisor), and Dr. Yuka Ujita (Senior Specialist on Occupational Safety and Health).

On 17 April 2024, our esteemed guest speaker, Mr. Phanthachak Wongprecha, CEO and founder of the Diplomat Network, took a stage at PGS in the topic “Strategic Life Planning and Reflections on Past Experiences“ in PGS’s Leadership Strategic Management course. His insight and experience in his position as CEO and founder has been an eye-opening lecture for PGS students to understand the current situation in labor force from the expert in that field.

On 9 April 2024, our esteemed guest speaker, Ms. Sorraya Yosyingyong, Director of National Strategy and Country Reform, Office of the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC), took a stage at PGS in the topic “The Thailand 20 Years National Strategy“ in PGS’s Leadership Strategic Management course. Her insight and experience in the position as Director of National Strategy and Country Reform has been an eye-opening lecture for PGS students to understand the current situation in labor force from the expert in that field.

On 4 April 2024, our esteemed guest speaker, Mr. Oktavianto Pasaribu, Deputy Director of Decent Work Technical Support Team for East and South-East Asia and the Pacific and Country Office for Thailand, Cambodia, and Lao People’s Democratic Republic, took a stage at PGS in the topic “Labor Policy Formulation and Implementation“ in PGS’s Public Policy course. His insight and experience in his position as Deputy Director has been an eye-opening lecture for PGS students to understand the current situation in labor force from the expert in that field.

On 9 March 2024, Associate Professor Dr.Prakorn Siriprakob, Dean of Faculty of Political Science, Assistant Professor Dr.Bhanubhatra Jittiang, Associate Dean for Academic and International Affairs, Dr.Wimonmat Srichamroen, PGS Program Director, and Miss Sunisa Yathai, PGS Program Coordinator, have paid a visit to PGS students studying in University of Queensland.

On 4 - 8 March 2024, PGS Program at APAIE in Perth, Australia led by Associate Professor Dr.Prakorn Siriprakob, Dean of Faculty of Political Science, Assistant Professor Dr.Bhanubhatra Jittiang, Associate Dean for Academic International Affairs, and Dr.Wimonmat Srichamroen, Director of PGS Program, to seek cooperation with the international institutions for the PGS Program.

We are so proud of Pantari Rattanasampan (Éclair), first year PGS student who represented Chulalongkorn University and PGS faculty in the prestigious English Debate Competition 2024 in honor of National Lawyers Day, organized by the Lawyers Council of Thailand under the Royal Patronage and several famous international law firms including BakerMcKenzie and Herbert Smith Freehills. Team Chula 2 ( Topaz Payungthum (LLBEL 1st Year), Aaron Luke Reyes Nuqui (BBA 2nd Year), Pantari Rattanasampan (Éclair) (PGS 1st Year).

Our student’s team of 3 made it through 6 preliminary rounds, all the way to securing GRAND CHAMPIONS of the tournament. Going up against Thammasat University in the last round. The Grand finals round was live streamed publicly with over 9.6k citizens watching.

Exceptionally, Pantari Rattanasampan (Éclair) got the highest speaker score in the entire tournament leading her to excellently receive the 1st Best Speaker score in the entire tournament! With great recognition from important law firms internationally and nationally, Éclair has been specially selected to work for several Law internships.

On November 21, 2023. Ms. Vanessa Potter, Partnership Vice President of University of Essex and the party came to Faculty of Political Science to visit PGS Year 3 Essex track students. They were welcomed by Associate Professor Dr. Prakorn Siriprakob, Dean of Faculty of Political Science and Dr. Wimonmat Srichamroen. Director of PGS Program.

On 31 October 2023, our esteemed guest speaker, Khun Kannika Kittivejkul from FTA Watch for a wonderful special lecture on the topic “The impact from Free-trade negotiations“ to our students in PGS’s Global Political Economy. at Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University.