Organizing Committee


Asst. Prof. Dr. Bhanubhatra Jittang

Director, MAIDS/GRIPS, Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University

Biography:

Asst. Prof. Dr. Bhanubhatra Jittiang, Director of MAIDS-GRID and Lecturer in International Relations, Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University

Dr. Bhanubhatra Jittiang is a development sociologist and a lecturer in the Department of International Relations at Chulalongkorn University, Thailand. He is also the current Director of the M.A. and Ph.D. Program in International Development Studies (MAIDS-GRID), the National Coordinator for the Thailand Program of the APR2P, and the steering committee member of Metropolis Asia-Pacific. 

Dr. Jittiang’s research and teaching interests encompass forced migration and refugees, humanitarianism, atrocities prevention, international development, international conflicts, securitization, sociology of race and ethnicity, and African studies.

Dr. Jittiang completed his B.A. (first class honor) in Political Science (International Relations) from Chulalongkorn University, an M.A. in International Development Studies from the Elliott School of International Affairs, theGeorge Washington University, USA, and  a Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA. 

Asst. Prof. Dr. Bhanubhatra Jittang

Director, MAIDS/GRIPS, Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University

Biography:

Asst. Prof. Dr. Bhanubhatra Jittiang, Director of MAIDS-GRID and Lecturer in International Relations, Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University

Dr. Bhanubhatra Jittiang is a development sociologist and a lecturer in the Department of International Relations at Chulalongkorn University, Thailand. He is also the current Director of the M.A. and Ph.D. Program in International Development Studies (MAIDS-GRID), the National Coordinator for the Thailand Program of the APR2P, and the steering committee member of Metropolis Asia-Pacific. 

Dr. Jittiang’s research and teaching interests encompass forced migration and refugees, humanitarianism, atrocities prevention, international development, international conflicts, securitization, sociology of race and ethnicity, and African studies.

Dr. Jittiang completed his B.A. (first class honor) in Political Science (International Relations) from Chulalongkorn University, an M.A. in International Development Studies from the Elliott School of International Affairs, theGeorge Washington University, USA, and  a Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA.