Researcher
Akkanut Wantanasombut
Position
Researcher
Expertise
Political Economy, Platform Economy, Social and Solidarity Economy, Social Enterprise, Burma/Myanmar Studies, Labour Protection, Social Protection
Phone number
02 2187302, +6689 0006667
akkanut.w@chula.ac.th
Qualification
Institute name
Doctoral Candidate in Thai Studies
Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand.
M.A. Southeast Asian Studies
Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand.
B.Eng. Mechanical Engineering
Srinakharinwirot University, Bangkok, Thailand.
List
Year
Mapping Social and Solidarity Economy in Thailand. Funded by the International Labour Organization. (Project Head)
2023
Tamsang-Tamsong: Platform Cooperative. Funded by Ratchadapisek Sompoch Endowment Fund. Chulalongkorn University (Project Head)
2022
Finding the gap on how to reduce single use plastic in food delivery platform in Phuket. Funded by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ). (Project Head)
2022
ASEAN in the Disruptive Era: Digital Economy and the Future of Work YEAR 2: Digitalization of Banking and Financial Sector. Funded by the National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT). (Researcher)
2022
Chanchala: Digital Economy for Inclusive Society. Funded by Thai Health Promotion Foundation. (Project Head)
2021
Riders-Heroes-Chains Working Conditions and Social Securities of Food Delivery Riders in Platform Economy during COVID-19. Funded by Ratchadapisek Sompoch Endowment Fund. (Project head)
2021
Labor in Digital Economy. Supported by Thailand Science Research and Innovation (TSRI). (Researcher)
2021
Thaieconomap: Local economy digital platform funded by Ratchadapisek Sompoch Endowment Fund. (Researcher)
2021
Tamsang-Tamsong: Social innovation for Social Solidarity Economy funded by Ratchadapisek Sompoch Endowment Fund. (Project head)
2021
Tamsang-Tamsong: Solidarity Economy for Community Wellbeing funded by Thai Health Promotion Foundation. (Project Head)
2020
Myanmar in Transition: Significance to Thailand funded by Ratchadapisek Sompoch Endowment Fund (Researcher)
2020
The impact of Covid-19 on migrant labour in Thailand funded by Ratchadapisek Sompoch Endowment Fund. (Researcher)
2020
ASEAN in the Disruptive Era: Digital Economy and the Future of Work. Digitalization of Retailing in Thailand funded by the National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT). (Researcher)
2020
The Dynamics of Informal Border Trade and Special Economic Zones in The Thai – Myanmar Border Area funded by The Thailand Research Fund (TRF). (Project Head)
2018
List
Wantanasombut, A. (2022). Sending Money Back Home: Banking Digitalization, Myanmar Migrant Workers, and the Thailand-Myanmar Border Trade. Southeast Asian Studies, Vol. 11, No. 3, December 2022, pp. 451-475. Kyoto.
Wantanasombut, A. (2017). The Ant Army: A Significant Mechanism of Thailand-Myanmar illegal Trade 1988-2012. The Regional Journal of Southeast Asian Studies Vol. 2 Issue 1. pp. 2-40. SEASREP. Manila.
Wantanasombut, A. & Bonanno, G. (2016). Non solo giada: la rilevanza geo-economica del traffico di rubini in Myanmar, Relazioni Internazionali e International political economy del Sud-Est asiatico, pp. 6-8, Torino World Affairs Institute. Turin.
Wantanasombut, A. (2016). How may ‘Nationalism’ help push sustainable development? Becoming Vol. 4. pp. 9-12, Center for ASEAN Studies. Chiang Mai University. Chiangmai.
Wantanasombut, A. (2014). Unheard Voices: The Youth’s Movement toward the Conflict in Thailand’s Southernmost Provinces. Proceedings of the International Conference on Communication, Conflicts, and Peace Processes: Landscape of Knowledge from Asia and the Deep South of Thailand. pp. 187-204, Prince of Songkla University, Pattani.
Wantanasombut, A. (2012). Thailand-Myanmar Border Trade, PSAKU International Journal of Interdisciplinary Research. Vol. 1. Issue 1. pp. 124-143, Political Science Association of Kasetsart University. Bangkok.
Wantanasombut, A. (2012) The Rohingya from Burmese Perspective. Proceedings of the International Conference on Catching up Southeast Asia New Body: States, Markets, and Public Spheres. pp. 153-200, Institute of Asian Studies and Chula Global Network. Chulalongkorn University. Bangkok.
A. Wantanasombut. The Rohingya from Burmese Perspective in Catching up Southeast Asia New Body: States, Markets, and Public Spheres, pp. 153-200, Institute of Asian Studies and Chula Global Network, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand, 2013.
A. Wantanasombut. Thailand-Myanmar Border Trade, PSAKU International Journal of Interdisciplinary Research, Vol. 1, Issue 1, pp. 124-143, Political Science Association of Kasetsart University, Thailand, 2012
List
Year
Teaching Courses : Special Topics in Economics: New Economy and Social Protection
(Faculty of Economics, Chulalongkorn University) 2020-2021
Teaching Courses : THS 344 Ethnic and Religious Pluralism in Thai Society
(Pridi Banomyong International College, Thammasat University) 2021
Teaching Courses : IAC 340 Political and Economic Development of ASEAN
(International Studies on AEAN and China, Faculty of Liberal Arts, Thammasat University) 2020
Teaching Courses : AS 125 Introduction to ASEAN
(International Studies on AEAN and China, Faculty of Liberal Arts, Thammasat University) 2020
Publications : Wantanasombut, A. (2022). Sending Money Back Home: Banking Digitalization, Myanmar Migrant Workers, and the Thailand-Myanmar Border Trade. Southeast Asian Studies, Vol. 11, No. 3, December 2022, pp. 451-475. Kyoto.
2022
Publications : Wantanasombut, A. (2017). The Ant Army: A Significant Mechanism of Thailand-Myanmar illegal Trade 1988-2012. The Regional Journal of Southeast Asian Studies Vol. 2 Issue 1. pp. 2-40. SEASREP. Manila.
2017
Publications : Wantanasombut, A. & Bonanno, G. (2016). Non solo giada: la rilevanza geo-economica del traffico di rubini in Myanmar, Relazioni Internazionali e International political economy del Sud-Est asiatico, pp. 6-8, Torino World Affairs Institute. Turin.
2016
Publications : Wantanasombut, A. (2016). How may ‘Nationalism’ help push sustainable development? Becoming Vol. 4. pp. 9-12, Center for ASEAN Studies. Chiang Mai University. Chiangmai.
2016
Publications : Wantanasombut, A. (2014). Unheard Voices: The Youth’s Movement toward the Conflict in Thailand’s Southernmost Provinces. Proceedings of the International Conference on Communication, Conflicts, and Peace Processes: Landscape of Knowledge from Asia and the Deep South of Thailand. pp. 187-204, Prince of Songkla University, Pattani.
2014
Publications : Wantanasombut, A. (2012). Thailand-Myanmar Border Trade, PSAKU International Journal of Interdisciplinary Research. Vol. 1. Issue 1. pp. 124-143, Political Science Association of Kasetsart University. Bangkok.
2012
Publications : Wantanasombut, A. The Rohingya from Burmese Perspective. Proceedings of the International Conference on Catching up Southeast Asia New Body: States, Markets, and Public Spheres. pp. 153-200, Institute of Asian Studies and Chula Global Network. Chulalongkorn University. Bangkok.
2012