Description Dr Tamthai, who earned rave reviews from LLL Payap for his talk on the Challenges of Peacebuilding in Thailand, is a polymath with a PhD in History and Philosophy of Science from Indiana University. He is currently a faculty member of the Peace Studies department at Payap University. Formerly he was a member of […]
Description We’ll mix practical information – like identifying free AI tools and highlights of how to use them – with just enough of a sprinkling of AI theory to get a better grasp than the average person about the issues the press has been dramatizing. We’ll also take some breaks from AI tech/usage to hear […]
Description An opportunity to get individualized help with using your iPhone or Android mobile phone. Attendees will get 20 minutes of one on one help from a coach. Get your questions answered by volunteers from Chiang Mai Geeks Club, on issues such as: Phone settings and functions Installing and configuring Apps Customizing your phone Using […]
Description Lanna Architecture: Temples and Houses The morning begins with a visit to Wat Ton Kwen, one of the finest examples of classic Lanna architecture in Northern Thailand. It offers a unique example of the relationship between Buddhist cosmological concepts and the design of sacred space. Then enter the old city of Chiang Mai to […]
Description: Join our photography interest group, dedicated to bringing together individuals who share a passion for photography. Whether you are a seasoned photographer or a beginner just starting out, our meetings will provide an engaging and supportive environment where you can learn, share tips and tricks, and review each other's work. The group will explore […]
Description: This event features the screening of the 2021 documentary movie, “Piano Lessons: The Life and Art of German Diez-Nieto”, followed by an interview with Bennett Lerner and filmmaker and pianist, Francesca Khalifa, and a discussion with the audience. In addition, throughout the discussion, there will be piano demonstrations by our presenters. The film tells […]
Description The presentation examines Thailand’s wars in Laos from the early 19th century, how these wars have shaped Thai culture and society, and how they reflect Thai beliefs. It explores how Thai and Vietnamese rivalries affected current attitudes and cultures, and how unusual migration and population movements were caused by war. The lecture demonstrates one […]
Description: In February, 2024, Lifelong Learning Payap in conjunction with the Chiang Mai Expats Club hosted the highly acclaimed “End of Life” series. Many participants expressed an interest in visiting some of the care facilities for seniors that are available in Chiang Mai. Lifelong Learning thus arranged a visit to four facilities over two days. […]
Description This talk will explore the situation of Thai women in the deep south of Thailand who are faced with the consequences of the Tak Bai incident and their ongoing struggle for peace and justice for their families and their community. This includes collective efforts to address the situation, to formulate strategies and create positive […]
View the Stars with Experts from NARIT Astronomy Park A unique opportubity to view the stars, constellations, planets and other objects in the November night sky at the National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (NARIT). Experts will be on hand to align telescopes to ensure stunning views of Jupiter, Mars, Venus, and even the rings […]