Sustainability

Chulalongkorn University has always been supporting cultural preservation for over 50 years as part of the university policies.  This reflected in establishing Office of Art and Culture to specifically undertake the operations on cultural preservation.  Academic majors focusing on the Thai culture are offered in the undergraduate and graduate levels in Faculties of Education, Fine…

Chulalongkorn University regularly carries on new initiatives and ongoing projects to record and preserve cultural heritage every year.  These targeted cultures include folk and regional culture, national culture, and the culture of displaced communities in the country.  Our undertakings during 2022-2023 are exemplified as follows: Folk and Regional Cultural Heritage: Chulalongkorn University celebrated the 150th…

Chulalongkorn University has always been supporting cultural preservation for over 50 years as part of the university policies.  This reflected in establishing Office of Art and Culture to specifically undertake the operations on cultural preservation.  Academic majors focusing on the Thai culture are offered in the undergraduate and graduate levels in Faculties of Education, Fine…

Chulalongkorn University regularly carries on new initiatives and ongoing projects to record and preserve cultural heritage every year.  These targeted cultures include folk and regional culture, national culture, and the culture of displaced communities in the country.  Our undertaking during 2021-2022 are exemplified as follows: Folk and Regional Cultural Heritage: One of the most prominent…

Chulalongkorn University has always supported cultural preservation for over 50 years as part of the university policies.  This reflected in establishing Office of Art and Culture to specifically undertake the operations on cultural preservation.  Academic majors focusing on the Thai culture are offered in undergraduate and graduate levels in Faculties of Education, Fine and Applied…

Chulalongkorn University Museum not only proactively builds networking with other offices and departments within the university and internationally, but also seeks new means to transmit bodies of knowledge in the arts to the public both on-site and online.  BIM (Building Information Modeling) and Metaverse are two technologies that are integrated as presentation means of the…

Chulalongkorn University Office of Art and Culture regularly carries out projects to record and preserve the nation’s cultural heritage.  One of the projects in 2021 was a collaboration with academic departments and offices in the university in the annual Royal Kathin Ceremony at Wat Buppha Ram temple, Thonburi District, Bangkok.  The ancient temple was built…

Thai ARi stemmed from Chulalongkorn University Platform for Ageing Research Innovation, ‘Chula ARi’, funded by Chulalongkorn University’s Empowerment Program or The Second Century Fund (C2F).  This three-year long Chula ARi multi-disciplinary project started in 2018 by College of Population Studies.  It sought to create knowledge, innovation, and area-based research studies in the field of geriatrics,…

Java, the name of Indonesia known to the Thai people in the past, has many things in common or related culturally to Thailand—religious places, art, music, culture, and literature.  Though not bordering countries, there is a long history of the ties between Indonesia and Thailand that inspired Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn to compose a poem…