Seminars, Workshops and Conferences
11 April 2005: Asian Highway Network and Expanding Highway Linkages with Neighboring Countries lecture will be held by The Construction, Engineering and Infrastructure Management, SCE. Guest lecturer will be Dr. Prapatpaow Awakul, Bureau of Planning
Department of Highways. The lecture will be held at room E222, SCE Building
Roads play an important role in development and help reduce poverty. Therefore, the Thai Department of Highways supports cooperation with neighboring countries within the framework of road cooperation such as Asian Highways, ASEAN Highways, GMS Program etc. The lecture presents international highway linkages between Thailand and neighoring countries and discusses the benefits of the road linkage programs to Thailand and her neighbors.
All CEIM students are expected to attend.
16 - 18 May 2005 & 3 - 5 August 2005: Workshop on on-line course delivery by VClass will be offered by the Internet Education and Research Laboratory (intERLab) to all AIT faculty and staff. The course will cover well-designed sets of exercises, hands-on case studies, and experiments on the use of VClass to support teaching and on-line course offering. Following the workshop, a clinic will be set up by intERLab/DEC to support faculty for their course development. For workshop details and reservation, please contact Ms Ann Pattama at tel. ext. 5718, pattama@ait.ac.th
6 - 10 June 2005: International Conference on 'Modeling Tools for Environment and Resources Management (MTERM)'. The conference will be coordinated by the Water Engineering and Management (WEM) FoS staff in cooperation with the faculty members of the Modeling Tools for Environment and Resources Management (MTERM) and will be held at the AIT Conference Center.
Interested persons are invited to submit their research/technical papers related but not limited to the broader themes listed as follows:
- Integrated Water Resources Management
- Modeling of Water Resources
- Water Quality Management and Modeling
- Air Pollution Modeling
A two-day pre-conference training workshop on 'Governance of Transboundary Waters' will also be conducted in collaboration with 'The Universities Partnership for Transboundary Waters' (http://waterpartners.geo.orst.edu)
For further information and details, please visit http://www.mterm.ait.ac.th. For other enquiries, please e-mail: mterm@ait.ac.th
28 June - 9 July 2005: UT-AIT Intensive Program on Sustainability - Food and Energy will be conducted for students from the University of Tokyo, AIT and Alliance Partner for Global Sustainability (AGS).
Interested persons are advised to email the following persons to obtain and send their completed application no later than 20 April 2005: fukushi@esc.u-tokyo.ac.jp, athapol@ait.ac.th or phfpe@ait.ac.th
. AGS students are advised to contact the AGS office at their own institute or Dr. Ken Fukushi directly.
Successful applicants will be notified by e-mail.