The 2nd International Conference of Multidisciplinary Approaches on UN Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs 2017) will be held from 28th - 29th December 2017 at the Hotel Windsor Suites & Convention, Bangkok, Thailand.
Online conference proceedings (volume 1) are available. Click to download | |
Photos taken at the conference are available on the Photo Gallery page. | |
A conference program and oral/poster presentation are available to download on the Conference Program page. |
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A guideline for the poster presentation is available to download. Click to download. | |
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Manfred Koch from Germany has accepted for the plenary lecturer on the topic of "Flood disaster and its mitigation: Thailand case study". | |
Revised paper deadline is postponed to 29 November 2017. | |
Conference Registration form for a presenter and a general participant can be obtained from the Registration page. | |
Notification of acceptance for the first round has been sent to authors. More information can be found on the Notification of Acceptance page. | |
To accommodate numerous requests for extensions, we are opening up the SECOND round of submissions, due of which is 31 October 2017. | |
The list of keynote speakers has been updated on the Keynote Speakers page. | |
The deadline for paper submission is extended to 30 September 2017. | |
Paper can be submitted online at EasyChair (preferable) or via email: unsdgs2017@webmail.npru.ac.th | |
Selected high-quality papers will be published in the Journal of Thai Interdisciplinary Research (ISSN 2465-3837) indexed in Tier 1 of the Thai-Journal Citation Index Centre (TCI), ASEAN Citation Index (ACI) and Google Scholar. Otherwise, the papers will be published in the online conference proceedings. |
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Call for Papers. A printer-friendly version of the Call for Papers is available for download. | |
The 2nd International Conference of Multidisciplinary Approaches on UN Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs 2017) will be held from 28th - 29th December 2017 at the Hotel Windsor Suites & Convention, Bangkok, Thailand.
The aim of UNSDGs 2017 is to provide a forum for academics and professionals from various fields and with cross-disciplinary interests to network, share knowledge and engage in dialogue around the theme of fostering innovation and excellence in multidisciplinary approaches on UN sustainable development goals to end poverty, fight inequality and injustice, and tackle climate change by 2030.
Prospective authors are invited to submit high-quality original technical contributions for presentation at the 2nd International Conference at UNSDGs. Potential topics include, but are not limited to:
1. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
2. Pure and Applied Science
3. Electrical Engineering and Technology
4. Computer and Information Technology
5. Medical Health Sciences and Laws
6. Nursing
7. Humanities and Social Sciences
8. ASEAN Studies
9. Water Engineering, Groundwater Hydrology and Environmental Science
10. Hospitality and Tourism Management
11. The Interdisciplinary Research
12. Buddhism for Thailand 4.0
Program | Date |
Notification of Acceptance (2nd Round) Revised Paper Deadline (2nd Round) |
17th November 2017 29th November 2017 |
Notification of Acceptance (1st Round) Revised Paper Deadline (1st Round) |
21st October 2017 10th November 2017 |
Early Bird Registration and Payment | 24th October – 7th December 2017 |
Normal Registration and Payment | 8th – 29th December 2017 |
Conference Dates | 28th – 29th December 2017 |
Plenary Lecturer
28th December 2017 at the Hotel Windsor Suites & Convention, Bangkok, Thailand
The Most Venerable Professor Dr. Phra Brahmapundit,
Rector of Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University (MCU),
President of International Council for the Day of Vesak (ICDV),
President of International Association of Buddhist Universities (IABU)
Topic: Spiritual Transformation
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Manfred Koch, Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Kassel, Germany
Plenary Lecturer in Topic: Flood Disasters and their Mitigation in the Wake of Climate Change with a Focus on Thailand Case Studies
Keynote speaker on Topic: The impact of climate change on streamflow and sustainable water resources management (Session of Water Engineering, Groundwater Hydrology and Environmental Science)
Keynote Speaker
Session of the Interdisciplinary Research
Prof. Dr. med. Yongyudh Vajaradul, Chairman of Interdisciplinary Network of the Royal Institute of Thailand
Topic: The interdisciplinary research methodology and its necessity for Thailand 4.0 strategy
Prof. Dr. Warren Y. Brockelman, Ecology Laboratory, BIOTEC National Science and Technology Development Agency Thailand
Topic: Gibbons, forests, and climate change
Dr.Supote Prasertsri, Senior Education Programme Specialist, UNESCO, Regional Office in Bangkok and Country Office, Phnom Penh. (1993-2007) and Programme Monitoring and Evaluation Officer, UNICEF Regional Office, Bangkok. (1988-1992)
Topic: Higher Education for Thailand 4.0
Session of Buddhism for Thailand 4.0
Charles G. Lief, President of Naropa University, Boulder, Colorado, USA.
Topic: Buddhism: Learning for Transform yourself, Transform the World
Session of Medical and Health Sciences and Laws
Dr. med. univ. Dr. rer. nat. Manfred Hartard, Dr. Hartard-Physio-Vibbing Helene-Mayer-Ring 14 EED- 80809 München
Topic: Vibration Therapy Machines
Prof.Dr.Grant A. Ramm, BSc, BSc(Hons), PhD, FAASLD
Department Coordinator, Cell and Molecular Biology,
Group Leader, Hepatic Fibrosis
Principal Research Fellow
QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Professor, The University of Queensland
NHMRC Senior Research Fellow
Topic: The liver stem cell niche: Role in inflammation, fibrogenesis and regeneration in chronic liver disease
Session of Nursing
Prof. Dr. Masami Matsuda, Department of Health and Nutrition, Faculty of Contemporary Life Science, Tokyo Kasei-gakuin University, Japan
Topic: Sustainable development goals in community
Prof. Dr. Shoichiro Hara, Deputy Director Center for Southeast Asian Studies (CSEAS) Kyoto University
Topic: Community evidences to support sustainable development goals
Associate Prof. Dr. Khanitta Nuntaboot, Faculty of Nursing, Khon Kaen University
Topic: Nursing reform to promote sustainable development goals
Session of Pure and Applied Science
Prof. Dr. Ken Kurosaki, Osaka University, Japan
Topic: Thermoelectric materials
Session of Computer and Information Technology
Dr. Thanachart Numnonda, Executive Director of IMC Institute
Topic: Big data technology to drive digital economy
Session of ASEAN Studies
Assistant Prof. Dr. Rugphong Vongsaroj, Director of ASEAN and Asia Studies Center, NIDA
Topic: Influence of Mainland China on Tourism Industry in ASEAN
Session of Hospitality and Tourism Management
Dr.Thanathorn Vajirakachorn Topic: "Tourism and Sustainability Development"