Chulalongkorn University and Cultural Preservation (2022-2023)

Chulalongkorn University and Cultural Preservation (2022-2023)

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 Museum: Bodies of Knowledge to the People

Chulalongkorn University Museum: Bodies of Knowledge to the People

In the fiscal year 2023, Chulalongkorn University Museum offered three categories of exhibitions, all with no admission fee: 1) exhibitions on important occasions to offer new bodies of knowledge, build new, and develop the existing, national and international networks; 2) exhibitions to honor nationally-recognized artists and faculty members who have contributed to the country and…

Phra Chudhadhuj Palace Museum, Sichang Island: Exhibition Upgrade and Activities for the Youth, Community, and Visitors during 2022-2023

Phra Chudhadhuj Palace Museum, Sichang Island: Exhibition Upgrade and Activities for the Youth, Community, and Visitors during 2022-2023

Phra Chudhadhuj Palace on Koh Sichang (Sichang Island) was built according to King Chulalongkorn’s royal command as a palace in 1889, and later, had been used for other purposes by different the government organizations. In 1978, when the palace was listed as a National Historic Site, Chulalongkorn University was entrusted with the palace by the…