ASICE 2026

06/06/2026

🚢 "The Grand Narrative of the Chao Phraya River" Cultural Study Tour: Express Your Interest! 🚢
Don't just visit Bangkok—understand its soul.
Whether you are an ASICE 2026 conference delegate looking to extend your stay, an expat, or a cultural enthusiast living in Thailand, this is your rare chance to experience Bangkok like never before.
We are planning an exclusive Cultural Study Tour curated and narrated by the distinguished faculty of the Faculty of Archaeology, Silpakorn University—Thailand’s premier institution for history and cultural heritage.
⚠️ Help Us Make This Happen! To ensure this high-quality academic experience meets everyone's expectations, we are conducting a quick market survey before opening official bookings. This exclusive itinerary will officially go live only if we receive enough interest from the community!
✨ Itinerary Highlights:
• Expert-Led Cruise: Board a private chartered boat to cruise past historic landmarks while engaging with deep academic commentary from leading historians.
• Kudeejeen Heritage Walk: Take an immersive walking tour through the 18th-century Portuguese-Siamese community, discovering its unique living history.
• Living History Workshops: Participate in exclusive, hands-on traditional culinary sessions, featuring rare royal Thai savory crafts and historic Portuguese-influenced dessert techniques (such as Sappayak and intricate Rum egg-netting).
• Iconic Landmarks: Enjoy unrivaled, panoramic riverside views of the Grand Palace and Wat Arun (The Temple of Dawn) from the best vantage points on the water.
📅 Tentative Details:
• Date: Saturday, August 15, 2026
• Time: 09:30 AM – 03:30 PM
• Estimated Price: 180 USD (approx. 5,900 THB) — All-inclusive (Private transport, entry fees, hands-on workshops, and a premium lunch).
• Capacity: Strictly limited to ensure an intimate, high-quality environment and meaningful interaction with the professors.
📝 Take the 1-Minute Survey!
Would you like to secure a spot on this exclusive journey? Let us know if you are interested so we can bring this tour to life. Your response matters, as the tour will only proceed if minimum numbers are met!
👉 Express Your Interest Here:

https://forms.gle/e41pmGuzea11xZb4A

25/05/2026

📢 [OUT NOW] Clip 3: The Digital Bridge – ASICE 2026 Pre-Event Series

"Is language just a way to speak—or is it the data that connects our world?" 🌐

Meet Dr. Napat Jitpaisarnwattana, Program Director of the B.A. in English at the Faculty of Archaeology, Silpakorn University. In this exclusive clip, he introduces "The Human-Digital Synthesis" and how modern language education is bridging the gap between Arts, Innovation, and Sustainability.

Redefine your perspective on English and Digital Humanities.
👇 Watch the video below and get ready for ASICE 2026 this August 13–14!

07/05/2026

🎨 Is art just for galleries—or can it actually help save the world?

We often view the arts as a luxury or a mere decoration, but the complex global challenges we face today demand a radical shift. Logic and data alone aren’t enough; we need a creative catalyst for sustainable action.

Join Asst. Prof. Dr. Vichaya Mukdamanee, Vice President for Art and Culture at Silpakorn University, as he explores how the creative process can spark social innovation and design tangible solutions for our planet's most pressing problems.

It is time to pick up the brush of change. 🖌️✨
Discover how creativity becomes the ultimate tool for a sustainable future at ASICE 2026.

01/05/2026

🏨 Accommodation & Local Living
We invite you to immerse yourself in the authentic charm of Thonburi. While we have secured an exclusive partner rate for our delegates, the surrounding neighborhood of Bang Khun Non Road offers a variety of stays that allow you to live like a local.
Official Partner Rate
S.D. Avenue Hotel: Enjoy a special discounted rate reserved exclusively for ASICE 2026 delegates. Simply mention the conference name when booking to secure your stay just minutes from the venue.
Neighborhood Stays: Boutique Hotels
For those seeking a more intimate connection with the community, consider these highly-rated local options near the Bang Khun Non heritage lane:
Siamotif Boutique Hotel: A beautifully designed boutique stay on the canal that blends traditional Thai aesthetics with modern comfort.
Kaya Heritage Hotel: Offers a cozy, heritage-focused atmosphere within walking distance of local food stalls.
NORN Canalside/Rimklong: A stylish, contemporary choice perfect for travelers who enjoy peaceful garden views and canal-side walks.
🎒 The "Smart Saver" Options (Under THB 600)
These are perfect for students or those who prioritize exploration over luxury.
• Bangkhun Non Station Coffee & Hostel: Right at the MRT station. It’s simple, clean, and places you directly on the legendary Bang Khun Non food street. Rates are usually around THB 350–500.
• Local Apartments: There are several serviced apartments around the SAC and Bang Khun Non area (like Alanda Hotel & Apartment) that offer daily rates around THB 600–800. These are basic but very convenient for a 2-day conference.
📍 ASICE 2026 At A Glance:
• Dates: 13–14 August 2026
• Access: MRT Blue Line (Bang Yi Khan/Bang Khun Non) & Chao Phraya River boats.
• Explore: Riverside living and traditional khlong (canal) tours.
Join us and live like a local during this 2-day international conference!

17/04/2026

History Reimagined. 🏛️💻
​The echoes of the past are no longer just whispers—they’re data points.
​In our debut episode of "Ancient Echoes, Digital Future," Prof. Rasmi takes us beyond the dusty archives. We’re using cutting-edge tech to peel back the layers of time, proving that the most advanced tools of tomorrow are the keys to unlocking the mysteries of yesterday.

​"To understand where we are going, we must first hear the echoes of where we’ve been."

​This is just the beginning of the journey.

​🚀 Don’t Miss the Main Event
​The conversation deepens at the ASICE Keynote Session. We’ll be diving into how digital transformation isn't just changing our future—it's rewriting our history.
• ​Watch the clip 👆
• ​Stay Tuned for the exclusive participation details.
• ​Join the evolution of heritage and technology.
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16/04/2026

🌟 Join us for ASICE 2026: Forging Sustainable Futures 🌟
We are honored to unveil our distinguished lineup of Keynote Speakers for the ASICE 2026 International Conference. Prepare to engage with visionary leaders across Arts, Sustainability, Innovation, Creativity, and Education.
📅 August 13–14, 2026 📍 Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre (SAC), Thailand
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✨ Meet Our Keynote Speakers:
Day 1 | August 13
• Dr. Teerakiat Jareonsettasin (Former Minister of Education): Pedagogy for a Borderless World.
• Prof. Dr. Rasmi Shoocongdej (Silpakorn University): Ancient Echoes, Digital Future.
• Asst. Prof. Dr. Chol Bunnag (SDG Move): Localizing SDGs and Sustainable Innovation.
Day 2 | August 14
• Prof. Dr. Ling Shing Wong (INTI International University): International Collaboration for Sustainable Research.
• Asst. Prof. Dr. Vichaya Mukdamanee (Silpakorn University): Arts Education as a Catalyst for Sustainable Action.
Be part of the creative action. Let’s build a sustainable future together!

📢 Registration Information:

Exclusive Access: Participation is limited to registered attendees only.

Stay Tuned: Details regarding the registration process and official links will be announced shortly. Please follow our page for further updates!

22/03/2026

Discover the Hidden Gems of Bangkok at ASICE 2026! 🌿✨

We aren't just here for the sessions—we’re here for the experience. The ASICE conference is proud to be hosted in the charming Taling Chan district, offering a perfect gateway to Bangkok’s most iconic landmarks.

From the historic halls of Silpakorn University (located right across from the majestic Grand Palace) to the breathtaking riverside spires of Wat Arun, inspiration is just a short trip away.

While you're here, take a stroll through the Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre (SAC) for a dose of deep culture, or unwind at the nearby creative hub of ChangChui—famous for its iconic plane and vibrant art scene.

📍 Join us where local charm meets global innovation. See you in Taling Chan!

07/03/2026

ปิดรับบทคัดย่องานประชุม ASICE 2026
ทางคณะผู้จัดงาน ASICE 2026 (มหาวิทยาลัยศิลปากร, INTI University Malaysia และ ศูนย์มานุษยวิทยาสิรินธร) ขอขอบพระคุณทุกท่านที่ให้ความสนใจส่งผลงานเข้ามาอย่างล้นหลาม!
เนื่องจากจำนวนบทคัดย่อในขณะนี้มีมากเกินกว่าที่สถานที่จัดงานและโปรแกรมของเราจะรองรับได้ คณะกรรมการจึงจำเป็นต้อง ขอปิดระบบการรับผลงานโดยมีผลทันที
เราต้องขออภัยผู้ที่กำลังเตรียมผลงานอยู่ ณ ขณะนี้ ทั้งนี้ เพื่อให้เราสามารถบริหารจัดการกระบวนการพิจารณาบทคัดย่อ (Peer Review) ให้มีคุณภาพและมอบประสบการณ์ที่ดีที่สุดให้แก่ผู้เข้าร่วมงานทุกคน
โปรดติดตามอัปเดตเรื่องการลงทะเบียนได้ทางช่องทางของเราต่อไปค่ะ
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📢 ASICE 2026 Update: Abstract Submissions Closed Early

We are incredibly honored by the overwhelming interest in the ASICE 2026 conference, jointly organized by Silpakorn University, INTI University Malaysia, and SAC!

Because we have received a record-breaking number of abstracts—surpassing our total venue capacity—we have made the difficult decision to close the submission portal effective immediately.
We apologize to those who were still working on their drafts. This step ensures that we can provide a thorough review process and a high-quality experience for all attendees in Bangkok.

Stay tuned for registration details and keynote announcements!

05/03/2026

✨ ASICE 2026: Where Traditional Wisdom Meets Modern Innovation ✨
Discover the Venue
🏛️ Venue Spotlight: Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre (SAC)
Our host venue, the SAC, is Thailand's premier institution for anthropological study. It serves as a vital bridge between academic research and public cultural understanding, offering delegates access to the specialized Suk Kai Jai Library and over 140,000 digital resources.
📍 ASICE 2026 At A Glance:
• Dates: 13–14 August 2026
• Theme: Cultural Heritage, Digital Innovation, and Creative Action: Forging Sustainable Futures through Arts, Language, and Education
• Partnership: A collaboration between Silpakorn University, INTI University Malaysia, and SAC.
Experience a venue that is a living archive of the Southeast Asian soul.

19/02/2026