On the occasion of 150 years Thai-German diplomatic relations, the Chairs of Southeast Asian Studies Passau and student group "Projekt Südostasien" (PSOA), together with the Honorary Consul-General of the Kingdom of Thailand in Munich and at he Royal Thai Embassy will host a Thai Film Festival on 13 and 14 July, 2012.
A specialresearch colloquium discussing current events will take place on 13 July, 2012 at 5:00 p.m. Among others, Dr. Giles Ungpakorn, the author of the "Thailand's Crisis and the fight for Democracy", will take on "The Future of Thai Politics: Critical Perspective in a Critical Time". In addition, a series of short films, documentaries and contemporary popular movies will be presented and discussed by experts and participants.
The event will take place in the ITZ-building, room 004. The admission is free to anyone who wants to see the movies and participate in the panel discussions. For more information, please take a look at the programme.