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The Centre of Digital Technology and Society

Rangsit, Pathum Thani, Thailand • 6 Employees
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About UsThe Centre of Digital Technology and Society at Thammasat University is housed in the School of Global Studies and is dedicated to researching the relationship between digital technology, development and socio-economic change. Through research and training, it supports capacity building among private enterprises, civil society and local governments in the region with the purpose of building digitally resilient communities.RESEARCHOld and emergent forms of the digital divide, and private and public sector approaches to addressing them.The digitalization and platformatization of local economies and the socio-economic impact of these transformations.Digital resilience of local communities including private enterprises, civil societies and local governmentsThe development of an index on community digital resilience for monitoring capacity development and identifying communities that require action from stakeholdersACADEMIC PROGRAMSThe centre develops bachelor and graduate-level courses that consider the relationship between digital technology, socio-economic change and resilience.It advises university institutions and high schools on the development of curricula for developing digital skills for resilience.CAPACITY BUILDING THROUGH TRAININGThe centre develops online and offline training programs for private enterprises, civil society and government agencies.Through these programs, participants learn how to effectively engage with the digital economy and develop digital resilience.The centre partners with intergovernmental organisations and global industry leaders to localise training programs for delivery in regional economies.