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Suchada Thaweesit, Ph.D. (Anthropology)
Assistant Professor
E-mail:
prstw@mahidol.ac.th
Phone:
+66 2441-0201-4 ext.270
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Research Area:
- Women studies
- Women reproductive health
- HIV/AIDS
- Gender Studies
- Border Health
- Border Studies
- Migration
Educational Background
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Qualification |
Year Acquired |
University/Board |
Major Subject |
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Ph.D. |
2000 |
University of Washington,
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Sociocultural Anthropology |
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M.A. |
1997 |
University of Washington,
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Sociocultural Anthropology |
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M.A. |
1996 |
Mahidol University,
Thailand
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Population and Social Research |
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B.A. |
1984 |
Prince of Songkla University,
Thailand
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Sociology and Anthropology |
Professional Experiences
2008-present
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Instructor at Institute for Population and Social Research, Mahidol University, Thailand |
| 2001-present |
Guest Instructor in Women Studies Programs, Chiang Mai University and Thammasat University, Thailand |
2000-2008
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Instructor at Faculty of Liberal Arts, Ubon Ratchathani University, Thailand |
2002-2008
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Dean of Faculty of Liberal Arts, Ubon Ratchathani University, Thailand |
| 2001-2002 |
Vice Dean for Research and Planning of Faculty of Liberal Arts, Ubon Ratchathani University, Thailand |
| 1992-1993 |
Researcher, ASEAN Institute for Health Development, Mahidol University, Thailand |
Community Services
| 2009-present |
Member of Administrative Board, the Planned Parenthood
Association under the Patronage of Her Royal Highness the Princess Mother |
| 2008-present |
Consultant for the Evaluation of Healthy Sexuality Program, Women’s Health Advocacy Foundation, Thailand |
| 2009-present |
Committee for Drafting Women’s Wellbeing Program Supported by Thai Health Promotion Foundation |
| 2003 – 2004 |
Member of the IFP Selection Committee, Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program, Thailand |
Selected Publications:
- Practices of Cross-border Sexuality among Thai Men. 2009
- Imagined Citizens and the Stateless Lao in Thailand’s Northeastern Frontier 2009 in Liberal Arts Journal, Jan 2009. Ubon Ratchathani University
- Trans-border Issues in the Grater Mekong Sub-region (editor). 2008
- Applying Outreach and Peer Education Approaches in Dormitory-Based AIDS and STIs Prevention Program for Thai Youth in Ubon Ratchathani Province 2008
- HIV/AIDS Policy Towards Migrant Workers from Neighboring Countries: A Case Study of Lao Migrants in Ubon Ratchathani 2007
- Economic Corridors, Women Trafficking and Sex Trade in the GMS: A Means of Caching Up, or a Failure of Trickle Down Economics in Mekong Today Newsletter, Vol. 2 Issue 1 March 2006
- A Situational Analysis of HIV/AIDS-related Discrimination in Bangkok, Thailand. AIDS Care Journal, July 2005.
- Representations of Gender and Sexual Identity in Research in Researching Sexuality and Sexual Health in Southeast Asia and China. 2005
- The Fluidity of Thai Women’s Gendered and Sexual Subjectivity” in Culture, Health, & Sexuality, International Journal for Research, Intervention and Care Vol. 6 No. 3 May-June, 2004.
Selected Presentations
- Cross-border Families at the Thai-Lao Borderlands, the international conference on the Grater Mekong Sub-region, Ubon Ratchathani University, Thailand
- Sexuality Education and Sexual Harassment in Thailand, ICDP+15 workshop, Malaysia
- Narrating Statelessness in Isan: A Case Study of Displaced Laotians, Conference to Honor Prof. Charles F. Keyes, Southeast Asian Center, University of Washington
- Social Impacts of Economic Corridors in the GMS Countries นำเสนอที่ International Symposium on the Greater Mekong Sub-regional Cooperation and east-West Economic Corridor, Hanoi, Vietnam
- Zooming in on the Fluidity of Gender and Sexual Identities and Representations in Sexuality and Sexual Health Research นำเสนอที่ the 7th International Conference on Health Social Sciences, Kunming, China
- Reproductive Health and Rights of HIV Positive Women in Thailand’s Northeast , International Workshop on Gender, Sexuality, Reproductive Health and Rights, University of Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa
- Positive Identity: Women Living with HIV/AIDS in Thailand’s Northeast ,Lecture Series of Southeast Asian Center, University of Washington
- Women’s Negotiation of Gender and Sexuality in Thailand Conference on Southeast Asia Studies, University of British Columbia, Canada
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