Welcome Faculty

Welcome Faculty

The School of Environment, Resources and Development cordially welcomes Dr. Cecilia Ng as Visiting Associate Professor in the Gender and Development Studies Field of Study for the May 2003 Term.

Dr. Cecilia Ng was previously an Associate Professor at the Universiti Putra Malaysia. She Studied at Swarthmore College, Harvard University and the University of Malaya. She has conducted research and published widely on gender and development, with a focus on globalization, technological change and women's employment. At AIT, she will be involved mainly in teaching the course on 'New Technologies, Industrialization and Gender', as well as editing the AIT-based Journal of Gender, Development and Technology. Dr. Ng is active in women's groups in Malaysia and is a founder member of the Women's Development Collective (WDC) and the All Women's Action Society (A W AM), where she is involved in research, training and advocacy on advancing women's issues in general, and sexual harassment in the workplace in particular.

Dr. Ng can be contacted at room W253, SERD Building, tel. ext. 5673. E-mail: cecilia@ait.ac.th