On November 12, 2025, Dr. Kaeota Chantranuson, a lecturer in the Thai Language Program, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Khon Kaen University (KKU), was honored as a special online lecturer.

The lecture, titled “Thai Culture Hidden in Language,” was organized by the Thai Language Program at Zhejiang Yuexiu University of Foreign Languages (ZYUFL) in the People's Republic of China. The event saw the participation of Mr. Shuping Feng, Head of the Thai Language Program, along with Miss Kullayanee Chen, faculty member, and students.

Key Highlights:

  • Topic: “Thai Culture Hidden in Language”
  • Speaker: Dr. Kaeota Chantranuson, Thai Language Program, HUSO KKU
  • Host: Thai Language Program, Zhejiang Yuexiu University of Foreign Languages (ZYUFL), China
  • Attendees: Head of Program (Mr. Shuping Feng), Faculty Members, and Students from ZYUFL

Towards the end of the session, the lecturer provided an opportunity for the faculty and students to ask questions and exchange ideas to further enhance their understanding of Thai culture as reflected through language. This lecture is part of the ongoing effort to promote academic collaboration between Khon Kaen University and Zhejiang Yuexiu University of Foreign Languages. The goal is to strengthen mutual understanding of the Thai language and culture, which will pave the way for future academic cooperation.

Original news: Thai Language Department (HUSO KKU)
Photo credited: Ajarn Kullayanee Chen (ZYUFL), International Affairs Section (HUSO KKU)