Faculty of Sociology and Anthropology, Thammasat University and

Department of Soiology, Kookmin University, Republic of Korea

Present

International Joint Seminar

Thai and Korean Cultures in Modern Era

Wednesday 22 Oct, 2014

09.30-16.30

Sociology and Anthropology PhD Program Meeting Room
4th Floor, Faculty of Social Administration buliding,
Thammasat University (Thaprachan Campus)

9.00-9.30
Registration

9.30-9.45
Welcoming speech by Prof. Panitee Brown

9.45-11.00
Changing Values

Comparative Study on Values in Korea and Thailand
Prof. Dongjun Shin

Changes of Religious Traditions in Thai Society
Prof. Songsiri Putthongchai

Discussant
Prof. BongOh Kye

11.15-12.30
Culture in Transition

The Future of Korean Pop Culture (Hallyu) in Thailand
Prof. Hangsub Choi

The Role of Education in Economic Growth of Korea and afterwards
Prof. Kyuhan Bae

Finding their Home in the Land of Samurai
Prof. Ratana Tosakul

Discussant
Prof. Worapoj Wongkitrungruang

13.30-14.45
Society in Crisis

The Change of Class Structure in Korea After 1997’s Economic Crisis
Prof. Jangyoung Lee

“They Might Not Be Yellow, But They are Absolutely Not Red,”:
Thailand’s Southerners’ Political Lives and Identities Amid Political Conflicts
Prof. Anusorn Unno

Discussant
Prof. Hangsub Choi

15.00-16.15
“Grey Society”

The Change of Population Structure in Korea and Aging Society
Prof. BongOh Kye

Social Capitals, Community, and the Well-Being of Thai Aging Population
Prof. Pornthip Netiparatanakul

Discussant
Prof. Panitee Brown

16.15-16.30
Closing Speech by Prof. Jangyoung Lee