15ICHiSS: The 15th International Conference on Humanities and Social Sciences Prince of Songkla University Hat Yai, Songkhla, Thailand, May 18-19, 2023

The 15th International Conference on Humanities and Social Sciences is hosted by the Faculty of Liberal Arts (FLA), Prince of Songkla University in collaboration with the Faculty of Defence Studies and Management, National Defence University of Malaysia and The Research Center for Language, Culture, and Human Development in Lower ASEAN (RC-LCHD), Prince of Songkla University. It has also received collaborative support from partner institutions such as Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Khon Kaen University and Faculty of Liberal Arts, Mahidol University, and Faculty of Humanities,Chiang Mai University. The conference is aimed for academics, researchers, and graduate students from Thailand, Malaysia, and other countries across the globe to exchange their academic experience, and publish their works contributing to the body of knowledge beneficial to teaching, learning, and research undertaking which could promote the development of their respective organizations, institutions, and countries.

Submission Guidelines

1. Abstract—If authors wish to present their work but do not wish to have their full paper published, the abstract will be evaluated by the editorial board and will be published only in the anthology of abstracts handed out on the day of the conference but will not be included in the proceedings.

2. Full papers—If authors wish to present their work and to have their papers published in the proceedings, the papers will be first assessed by our editorial board and subsequently reviewed by qualified readers who will recommend  rejection or acceptance for publication in either the conference proceedings.

The best one will be awarded the Best Paper Award, on which our selection committee’s decision is considered final.

List of Topics

• Topic 1 Language and language education
  • 1.1 First and second language acquisition
  • 1.2 Language professional development
  • 1.3 Language teaching and learning
  • 1.4 Literature, linguistics, and discourse analysis
• Topic 2 Cultural studies
  • 2.1 Creative culture
  • 2.2 Cultural tourism
  • 2.3 Folklore studies
  • 2.4 Cultural communication
• Topic 3 Social sciences
  • 3.1 Sociology
  • 3.2 Psychology
  • 3.3 Sociocultural anthropology
  • 3.4 Tourism and hospitality management
  • 3.5 Education
  • 3.6 Defence and Security
  • 3.7 Religion, law and human rights
  • 3.8 Media and communication
  • 3.9 Supply chain, logistics and transport
  • 3.10 Leadership and management

Committee members

• Editor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kemtong Sinwongsuwat, Prince of Songkla University, Thailand

Editorial Board

• Assoc. Prof. Dr. Adisa Teo, Prince of Songkla University, Thailand
• Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nisakorn Charumanee, Prince of Songkla University, Thailand
• Asst. Prof. Dr. Somruedee Khongput, Prince of Songkla University, Thailand
• Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohamad Rashidi Pakri, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia
• Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sarah A Galang, Carlos Hilado Memorial State University, Philippines
• Assoc. Prof. Dr. Natha Angsuviriya, Prince of Songkla University, Thailand
• Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jessica Ong Hai Liaw CMILT, National Defence University of Malaysia, Malaysia
• Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sorabud Rungrojsuwan, Mae Fah Luang University, Thailand
• Asst. Prof. Dr. Sasima Charubusp, Mae Fah Luang University, Thailand
• Asst. Prof. Dr. Alejandro Azocar, University of Wisconsin–Madison, USA
• Asst. Prof. Dr. Rungpat Roengpita, Mahidol University, Thailand
• Dr. Ishamina Athirah Muntassir, Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Brunei Darussalam
• Dr. Amnah Saayah bt Ismail, National Defence University of Malaysia, Malaysia
• Dr.Rosa Samson-Caraballe, Carlos Hilado Memorial State University, Philippines
• Prof. Ronald Fischer, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
• Asst. Prof. Dr. Rewadee Ungpho, Prince of Songkla University, Thailand
• Assoc.Prof. Dr. Predee Phisphumvidhi, Mahidol University, Thailand
• Asst. Prof. Dr. Aphilak Kasempholkoon, Mahidol University, Thailand
• Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ignasi Ribó, Mae Fah Luang University, Thailand
• Assoc. Prof. Dr. Somsak Srisantisuk, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
• Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kasetchai Laeheem, Prince of Songkla University, Thailand
• Asst. Prof. Dr. Utai Parinyasutinun, Prince of Songkla University, Thailand

Invited Speakers

• Paul Kei Matsuda, Professor of English and Director of Second Language Writing, Arizona State University
• Lt Jen Datuk Hasagaya bin Abdullah, Vice Chancellor, National Defence University of Malaysia
• Nora Master Asst. Prof. Thummanit Nikomrat, National Artist of Thailand 2021 (Performing Arts)
• Pauline Fan, Writer, literary translator, and Creative Director of the cultural organization PUSAKA,Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Publications

The 15th ICHiSS proceedings will be published on the conference website by July 2023

Venue

The conference will be held at the 60th Anniversary of His Majesty the King’s Accession to the Throne International Convention Center, Hat Yai, Thailand, and will be broadcast online. 

Contact

Any questions about the conference should be emailed to libarts.conference@gmail.com or https://www.facebook.com/15ICHiSS