Faculty of Arts, Chulalongkorn University
As a part of Active Recruitment 2019 initiative, the Graduate Programs in Information Studies (GPIS) welcome applicants from selected countries to an early admission process and have a on-site interview in their home countries.
Through this Active Recruitment initiative, application fee and partial tuition fee waiving will be especially considered for successful applicants.
In academic year 2019, the selected country is Indonesia. The deadline for submitting an application is February 10.
Two faculty members from our department, Dr.Songphan Choemprayong and Dr.Sorakom Dissamarn, presented their works at the 20th International Conference on Asia-Pacific Digital Libraries (ICADL 2018). The conference was hosted by the University of Waikato, New Zealand from November 19 – 22, 2018. Dr.Choemprayong gave a presentation entitled “Development of Content-Based Metadata Scheme of Classical Poetry in Thai National Historical Corpus” while Dr.Dissamarn delivered a poster presentation on “A Visual Content Analysis of Thai Government’s Census Infographics.”
Our lecturer, Dr.Wachiraporn Klangtanaboon, presented a paper at Web Archiving Conference 2018 in New Zealand. The paper is entitled “Web Content in Anthropology: Lessons Learned for a Step in the Right Direction” outlining a web archiving initiative at the Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre.
A team consisting of a faculty member and undergraduate students collaborated with Thailand Creative & Design Center in documenting service design experience for TCDC’s relocation in 2016-2017. The article entitled “Service design for the design community: TCDC Resource Center’s relocation experience” is published in Art Libraries Journal (Vol. 43 No. 4) which can be accessed at https://doi.org/10.1017/alj.2018.28.
If you are currently organizing information resources in libraries, archives, and other cultural institutions, you are cordially invited to attend an interactive one-day session on “Library Knowledge Organization Systems: Make More of Your Metadata” on November 2, 2018 in Room 501/27-29 and 711 Mahachakrisirindhorn Building. The registration is free but only limited to 30 participants. The session will cover lesson learns from an experienced practitioner and a scholar in knowledge organization in the US and Australia plus an opportunity to learn from each other on applications of knowledge organization systems and standards.
The admission process for the 2nd semester (January 2019) will begin on September 15, 2018. The followings include the details about the admission process. Qualifications of applicants 1. An applicant must meet one of the following academic qualifications: Earn a