Research Project

Social Research Institute focuses on driving research and innovation that responds to social challenges and enhances the quality of life in support of the Sustainable Development Goals.

2024

Peoples History of Development in Thailand

1.Document the economic, social, cultural and environmental impacts of development strategies in selected sectors on rural and urban communities, based on the testimonies and experiences from these communities;2.Tease out lessons for how development policies, strategies, programmes and financing can/should be responsive to the needs of communities most deeply affected by them;3.Document peoples’ movements and analyse […]

The use of community-led health impact monitoring database in risk communication to protect vulnerable groups from transboundary pollution in the case of HongSa Coal-fired Power Plant, Lao PDR

1. To establish a platform collaborative aimed at enhancing the interconnectedness of transdisciplinary research initiatives and citizen scientist networks.2. To establish and develop a proficient network of citizen scientists dedicated to health surveillance, with a particular focus on vulnerable populations such as mothers and children residing in areas susceptible to mercury contamination, and farmers impacted […]

Research Program on Evaluation Research of Alcohol Control Organization Network Project (2022-2025) and Evaluation Research of the Provincial Traffic Accident Prevention Support Plan (O.C.O.)

1. To assess the strategic development of the alcohol control organization network and the provincial-level road accident prevention support plan (Provincial Road Safety Plan) from the past to the present, as well as to present a strategic driving force for the future under new contexts.2. To evaluate the progress at the midpoint of the implementation […]

Sustaining Innovation: Lesson Learned from the Good Practice to Use Vetiver grass and Local Wisdom to Reduce Loss of Life and Property from River bank Erosion Crisis

1. To analyze the mechanisms/models and extract lessons learned in building networks for applying vetiver grass innovations combined with local wisdom to prevent riverbank erosion crises in Yanree communities and the Kabinburi Subdistrict Administrative Organization (SAO).2. To analyze the tangible impacts of utilizing this innovation at the local level on achieving SDG Goal 11, examining […]

2023

2021

2020