School of Global Studies, Thammasat University

✨ What an unforgettable day at SGS Re-Tuned: The 1st Alumni Event! ✨

Last Saturday, August 22nd, our SGS family came together for the very first time to reconnect, reflect, and celebrate the incredible journeys of our community 💙

From GSSE Cohort 1 all the way to Cohort 13, bringing together current students, alumni, and our dedicated professors, the room was filled with inspiring stories, shared memories, and new connections.

Highlights from the event:
🔹 Opening Insights: Inspiring welcoming remarks by Aj. Stephane & Aj. Jett that set the tone for community growth.
🔹 Back Then, Now & Next: Reflecting on our GSSE roots and seeing where life has taken everyone today.
🔹 “What Did You Do After Graduating?”: Hearing real, diverse career paths from our alumni speakers.
🔹 “Curveball”: Learning how our community navigated unexpected twists and turns in their professional lives.
🔹 Alumni Circle & Dinner: Wrapping up the day with open discussions and a warm networking dinner 🍽️

Thank you to everyone who made this happen! Thank you to everyone who joined from near and far to make this milestone event so special. This is just the beginning of a stronger, more connected SGS network!

📸 Drop your favorite memory from the event or tag your cohort mates in the comments below! 👇

🎉 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗝𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗮𝗵 𝗧𝗵𝗼𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗸𝗮! 👏🎓

The School of Global Studies (SGS) extends our warmest congratulations to 𝗝𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗮𝗵 𝗧𝗵𝗼𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗸𝗮 (𝗖𝗼𝗵𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝟮), our PhD student in 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗵𝗗 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 (𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺), on successfully passing his Thesis Final Defense!

Jeremiah presented his research on “𝗔 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗼𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝘂𝗲𝗹 𝗖𝗵𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗞𝗶𝗴𝗮𝗹𝗶, 𝗥𝘄𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮” on Friday, August 21, 2026.

We would like to express our deepest gratitude to the distinguished Thesis Final Defense Committee for their valuable guidance and insights:

• Chair: Assoc. Prof. Carl Middleton, Ph.D.
• Member & Advisor: Assoc. Prof. Matthew Eric O’Lemmon, Ph.D.
• Member: Gerardus Johannes Maria Lucas, Ph.D.
• Member: Assoc. Prof. Wang Pengji, Ph.D.
• Member: Neil Philip Gains, Ph.D.

Wishing Jeremiah continued success as he drives impactful solutions for sustainable development and social innovation! 🌟🌍

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🌐 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘀 (𝗦𝗚𝗦) 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝟯 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝘀:

• BA in Global Sustainability and Social Entrepreneurship (GSSE)
• MA in Social Innovation and Sustainability
• PhD in Social Innovation and Sustainability

🔗 Get to know more about us: https://sgs.tu.ac.th/

School of Global Studies (SGS) extends its sincere congratulations on the 37th Anniversary of the Faculty of Engineering, Thammasat University. Wishing the Institute continued growth, success, and prosperity in the years ahead.

วิทยาลัยโลกคดีศึกษาขอแสดงความยินดีเนื่องในวันสถาปนาคณะวิศวกรรมศาสตร์ มหาวิทยาลัยธรรมศาสตร์ ครบรอบ 37 ปี
ขออวยพรให้สถาบันฯ มีความเจริญก้าวหน้าและประสบความสำเร็จยิ่งขึ้นต่อไป

The School of Global Studies, Thammasat Ready for Quality Excellence! 🌟

At BA GSSE, we are committed to continuous educational quality development. Since the 2023 academic year, our program has implemented the ASEAN University Network - Quality Assurance (AUN-QA) framework to audit and elevate our teaching and learning standards.

Today, Tuesday, August 18th, 2026, our program is undergoing its annual AUN-QA assessment for Academic Year 2025. We are honored to welcome our distinguished panel of assessors:

• Asst. Prof. Dr. Aree Taylor (Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University)
• Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nuanwan Soonthornphisaj (Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University)
• Asst. Prof. Dr. Jiraphan Naruepatr (Faculty of Social Administration, Thammasat University)
• Dr. Suchada Naknarin (Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University)

Thank you to our assessors, faculty, committee members, supporting staff, students, alumni, employers, and parents for driving educational quality and sustainable growth at GSSE! 💙

The School of Global Studies (SGS) extends its sincere congratulations on the 64th Anniversary of the Faculty of Liberal Arts, Thammasat University. Wishing the Institute continued growth, success, and prosperity in the years ahead.

วิทยาลัยโลกคดีศึกษาขอแสดงความยินดีเนื่องในวันสถาปนาคณะศิลปศาสตร์ มหาวิทยาลัยธรรมศาสตร์ ครบรอบ 64 ปี
ขออวยพรให้สถาบันฯ มีความเจริญก้าวหน้าและประสบความสำเร็จยิ่งขึ้นต่อไป

𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆: 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗺 𝗕𝗮𝘄𝗶 𝗛𝗲𝗶𝗻 🌟

From exploring the world of international trade to gaining hands-on experience in policy research, William’s internship at 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺 𝗠𝘆𝗮𝗻𝗺𝗮𝗿 (𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗲) has been a valuable step toward his professional growth.

As a 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗸, 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 & 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁,he developed a Myanmar–EU trade database, researched EU regulations and sustainability-related requirements, analyzed trade trends, and supported stakeholder engagement initiatives. Through this experience, he strengthened his research and analytical skills while gaining a deeper understanding of how international trade, business strategy, and global policy intersect.

His journey highlights the value of exploring beyond traditional career boundaries and discovering opportunities at the intersection of international trade, diplomacy, and business strategy.

Congratulations to 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗺 𝗕𝗮𝘄𝗶 𝗛𝗲𝗶𝗻 (𝗚𝗦𝗦𝗘 𝗖𝗼𝗵𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝟭𝟬) on completing this meaningful internship experience! We wish him continued success as he takes the next step in his professional journey. 🌟

Warmly welcoming the Internal Quality Assessment Committee for the EdPEx Site Visit (Academic Year 2025)! 🏛️✨An insightful day of interviews and meaningful exchanges among our executive leadership, faculty members, and supporting staff. Together, we are driving continuous improvement to elevate the School of Global Studies toward international excellence and readiness for future challenges.

August 12th marks Mother’s Day in Thailand and the birthday anniversary of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother. On this significant day, we pay tribute to Her Majesty’s enduring legacy, compassion, and lifelong dedication to the Thai people.

Her grace and contributions will forever remain in the hearts of the nation.

The School of Global Studies, Thammasat University, participated in the commemorative ceremony honoring Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, the Queen Mother, and marking Thailand’s National Mother’s Day 2026.

With deepest respect, we pay tribute to Her Majesty’s enduring legacy and remarkable contributions to the Thai people.