The Centre of ASEAN Studies (CAS) we will specifically concentrate on listening to local voices in how an ever-changing-ASEAN will affect their daily lives, how state development and the process of integration impacts border regions, and how mobility will assist and affect ethnic and indigenous groups. By a holistic understanding of ASEAN at a local level, all ASEAN citizens can play a part in the process of regionalism. Through a deeper understanding of local issues, ASEAN will be encouraged to act, implement and understand issues that effect local ASEAN citizens and can play a part in assisting in the transformation of this vibrant, multiethnic and fast-paced region.
Vision
Knowledge Sources for ASEAN Community
Aims
Center for ASEAN studies of Chiang Mai University is a unit that has the mission of disseminating knowledge, Develop academic works on political, economic, social, environmental and cross-border issues in the ASEAN community. Several years ago we had organized various kinds of academic activities such as ASEAN camp for student, public seminar, and including some book chapters.
Mission
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Education center that creates and curate’s knowledge about the ASEAN community
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Information center that disseminates and encourages the exchange of knowledge between the ASEAN countries
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Training center for individuals interested in understanding and learning more about the ASEAN region
