King Mongkut in a Dimension You Never Knew
Modernization
the book Modernization
History is an interdisciplinary field, and we believe that the foundations of Thai science and technology were laid as early as the reign of King Rama IV.
Read more in the book “King Mongkut in a Dimension You Never Knew: Modernization – When in Rome, Do as the Romans Do” available now on Hibrary Ebook here.
Set 1: Religious Reform and Its Impact on the Foundations of Society
Set 2: Noble Lineage, Royal Succession, and Fatherhood
Set 3: Diplomacy and Strategic Awareness of the West
Set 4: Women’s Equality, the Discovery of Star Maps, the Creation of Aryan Script Systems, and Reflections on the Study of History
Watch the replay of the first seminar in the King Mongkut Studies Project under the topic “King Mongkut in a Dimension You Never Knew – Modernization: When in Rome, Do as the Romans Do”, held on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Auditorium, 3rd Floor, Learning Exchange (LX) Building, King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT). The event was also broadcast live via Facebook: KMUTT (fb.com/kmutt).
The seminar featured guest speakers Asst. Prof. Dr. Sara Meepokakij, Lecturer in Interdisciplinary Tourism Studies, School of Tourism and Services, and Dr. Saran Makruddin, Lecturer at the Graduate School, Mahamakut Buddhist University. The session was moderated by Dr. Amornvich Nakornthap, Advisor to the President of KMUTT, with Ms. Kanyarat Pothipruk, a student from the Department of Educational Technology and Communications, Faculty of Industrial Education and Technology, serving as the event’s MC.
The full session is available for replay as a playlist.

