ARCID Staff

Asian Research Center for International Development (ARCID)

Nichan Sighaputargun
Director

  • Email: nichan.sin@mfu.ac.th
  • Education:
    • Ph.D in Asian Studies, Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Brunei
    • M.A. in Political Economy, Chiang Mai University, Thailand
    • B.A. in Sociology and Anthropology, Payap University, Thailand
  • Areas of Expertise:
    • Asian Studies, ASEAN Studies, Peace and Conflict Studies, Brunei Studies and Conflict Transformation in Thailand


Head of Program

Yuki Miyake
Head of Disaster Resilience and Environmental Sustainability Program

  • Email: yuki.miy@remove-thismfu.ac.th
  • Education:
    • Ph.D. in Social Science, Chiang Mai University
    • M.A. in Sustainable Development, Chiang Mai University
  • Areas of Expertise:
    • Rural Sustainable Development in Southeast Asia, Natural Resource Management and Gender

Simon Jones
Head of China Program

  • Email: simon.jon@mfu.ac.th
  • Education:
    • M.A. in Foreign Philosophy, Fudan University
    • B.A. in Business-Chinese, Mae Fah Luang Universit
  • Areas of Expertise:
    • China - International Relations, Foreign Policy, and Geopolitics

 

Nichan Sighaputargun
Head of Peace and Conflict Studies of SEA Program

  • Email: nichan.sin@mfu.ac.th
  • Education:
    • Ph.D in Asian Studies, Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Brunei
    • M.A. in Political Economy, Chiang Mai University, Thailand
    • B.A. in Sociology and Anthropology, Payap University, Thailand
  • Areas of Expertise:
    • Asian Studies, ASEAN Studies, Peace and Conflict Studies, Brunei Studies and Conflict Transformation in Thailand

Khen Suan Khai
Head of Mekong Program

  • Email: khen.sua@mfu.ac.th
  • Education:
    • Ph.D in International Development Cooperation, Hiroshima University, Japan
    • M.A in International Development Studies, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
    • M.A (Public Administration), Mae Fah Luang University, Thailand
  • Areas of Expertise:
    • International Development, Burma/Myanmar Studies, Official Development Assistance, Mekong

Research Associate

Ms. Reni Juwitasari
Email: reni.juw@mfu.ac.th

Education:

  • M.Ed., Mahasarakham University in Educational Administration
  • B.Ed., Yogyakarta State University in German Language Education

Areas of Expertise:

  • Japan – Mekong Relation, Disaster Risk Reduction and Education Policy


Administrative Officers

Jiraporn Supachai

  • E-mail: jiraporn.sup@mfu.ac.th
  • Contact: 0-5391-7137
  • Education:
    • B.A., Mae Fah Luang University in Chinese Language and Culture