“Valuing Voices for Equitable and Responsible Research Workshop”

How can we address issues of unhealthy hierarchies within research environments?

Mahidol University, in collaboration with University of York, is organizing a workshop on equitable and responsible research practices.

Join us for this workshop held in Bangkok and connect with researchers from different fields and backgrounds.

Event Details

  • Date: December 3 to December 4, 2024

  • Venue: Phayathai Grand Ballroom 4, 6th Floor, Eastin Grand Hotel Phayathai, Bangkok, Thailand

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Join us for this free workshop in Bangkok:

  • Learn how to develop equitable and responsible research projects.

  • Connect with other researchers from the Global North and South.

Programme

(updated as of 22nd November 2024)

Tuesday December 3rd, 2024 

Time

Programme

08.30 - 09.00 hrs.

Registration

09.00 - 09.05 hrs.

Welcome and Opening Remarks 

by Prof. Piyamitr Sritara, MD, FRCP
President of Mahidol University

09.05 - 09.45 hrs.

Background on Valuing Voices for Equitable and Responsible Research / Seed Grant Project


by  Prof. Matthias Ruth
      Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research

      University of York

by Assoc. Prof. Yodchanan Wongsawat

     Vice President for Research

     Mahidol University

09.45 - 10.00 hrs.

Group Photo

10.00 - 10.15 hrs.

Break

10.15 - 10.45 hrs.

10-minute presentations: Overview Presentation on Equitable and Responsible Research  


Moderator:

by Assoc. Prof. Nopraenue Sajjarax Dhirathiti

     Vice President for Global Partnerships and University Council

     Mahidol University


Presenters:

  • Professor Rob Marchant, VV Project Leader, University of York, United Kingdom – Overview from the Global North, UK context

10.45 - 12.00 hrs.

Panel Discussion: Global North and Global South sharing

  • Sharing Experiences and showcases  

  • How to improve and move forward more in Equitable and Responsible Research  

  • Q&A and wrap-up 

Moderator:

by Assoc. Prof. Nopraenue Sajjarax Dhirathiti

     Vice President for Global Partnerships and University Council

     Mahidol University


Panelists

  • Professor Rob Marchant, VV Project Leader, University of York, United Kingdom, representing perspectives from the Global North

  • Associate Professor Ana Paula Lima, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, representing perspectives from the Global South

  • Associate Professor Trakarn Prapaspongsa, Faculty of Engineering, Mahidol University, Thailand, representing perspectives from the Global South

  • Dr. Susan Jim, representing perspectives related to multilateral collaborations as well as the Africa Charter

  • Distinguished Professor Alaina Ammit, Associate Dean (Research), Faculty of Science, University of Technology Sydney (UTS), Australia

12.00 - 13.00 hrs.

Networking Lunch at the Market@5, 5th Floor, Eastin Grand Hotel Phayathai

13.00 - 14.30 hrs.

Session 1: Workshop: Conception for 10 principles

by VV team, University of York

14.30 - 14.45 hrs.

Break

14.45 - 16.15 hrs.

Session 2: Workshop: Practice for 10 principles

by VV team, University of York

16.15 hrs.

End of Day 1

Wednesday December 4th, 2024

Time

Programme

08.30-09.00 hrs.

Registration

09.00-10.30 hrs.

Workshop: Challenges and interventions

Moderator: VV team

10.30 – 10.45 hrs.

Break

10.45 - 12.00 hrs.

Summary and University of York – Mahidol University Seed Grant Application 2025

12.00 – 13.30 hrs.

Networking Lunch at the Market@5, 5th Floor, Eastin Grand Hotel Phayathai

13.30 hrs.

End of Day 2

Event Venue

Phayathai Grand Ballroom 4, 6th Floor, Eastin Grand Hotel Phayathai, Bangkok, Thailand

Event venue location info and gallery

A special pricing offer for your review and consideration:

Event Name

MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY – VALUING VOICES

Period of stay

During 1-6 December 2024

Room type

Run of House & One Bedroom Suite

Room block

Subject to availability at the time of the request

Guaranteed booking

A credit card is required to guarantee the booking

Bed type (King/Twin)

Bed type allocation is subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed

Room Type

Single/Double/Twin Occupancy

Run of House (approximate 10 rooms)

THB 6000 net

One-Bedroom Suite

THB 10,000 net

** The above room rates are inclusive of Service Charge (10%) and applicable government Tax (7%).

** Room Rates are non-commissionable and on a per room per night basis – Room Rates include breakfast and are on a single/twin basis.

Early Bird Rate for attendees

(Book direct with reservation or reservation link): Valid until 31st October 2024

Accommodation will be blocked once receive confirmation of booking through the reservation link or email. The validity for booking can be made until 31st October 2024.

Confirmation is subject to room availability at the time of making the reservation.

Any changes to this list must be made in writing. Any reservation or change to the rooming list received after this date will be accepted on a space and rate availability basis, the hotel will exercise the maximum effort to provide accommodation on a last-minute basis.

Cancellation Policy:

Free cancellation is allowed until 10 Days before the check-in date, cancellations made within 10 days of the check-in date will be charged the first night including taxes and services charges. No-Show Policy: The first night will be charged including taxes and service charges.

Room reservation guarantee:

A credit card is required to guarantee the booking. Your card will not be charged. Information on credit card numbers, credit card type and expiry date are required upon making a room reservation.

 

Early Departure Policy:

An early departure fee applies to guests who check out before the agreed check-out dates.

Payment:

Guests will be responsible for their accommodation and other personal expenses (i.e., minibars, room services, telephone, limousine etc.) and settled by cash or credit card upon check-out.

Sales Contact

Ms. Ranit Mongkoltaveepan (Annie), Director of Sales, Corporate and Leisure, Eastin Grand Hotel Phayathai, Tel: + 66 2 483 2899 ext. 7303, Mobile: +66 95 664 1692, Email: dos@eastingrandphayathai.com

For more information please contact

Ms. Tassanaporn Hongyon, tassanaporn.hon@mahidol.edu, 02-849-6236Ms. Chatinee Kanayart, chatinee.kan@mahidol.edu, 02-849-6235