Uthaiwan Kanchanakamol

April 01, 2008

Chiang Mai Thailand

Uthaiwan Kanchanakamol (Thailand) is Director of Institute for Community Empowerment , Chiang Mai, Thailand. His research interests are in People's... (More) Uthaiwan Kanchanakamol (Thailand) is Director of Institute for Community Empowerment , Chiang Mai, Thailand. His research interests are in People's Audit,Appreciative Inquiry,Asset-Based Community Empowerment, Health Promotion, Community Dentistry, Health Decentralization, Dental Public Health, Civil Society and Community Participation. Dr. Kanchanakamol has served as Chairman of the Community Dentistry Department and Associate Dean of both the Faculty of Dentistry and the Graduate School, Chiang Mai University. He has served three consecutive terms as an elected academic representative to the Chiang Mai University Council and was one of the founders of the Thai Dental Council, the Diploma in Dental Public Health Program and the Thai Master of Public Health Program, Chiang Mai University. Dr. Kanchanakamol also served as the local coordinator in the International Oral Health collaborating program and the International Dental Public Health Program between the Sparkman Center for International Public Health Education (SCIPHE), USA, the Intercountry Center for Oral Health, Thai Ministry of Public Health, Chiang Mai University, and the World Health Organization. Dr. Kanchanakamol has also been active in numerous NGO's. He was chairman of the Campaign Committee for Local Autonomy, Social Research Institute, Chiang Mai University, Director of the Coordinating Committee for the Northern Community Based Organizations, and Director of the Chiang Mai Community Radio Pilot Project. He has also served as Chairman of the Coordinating Committee for Conserving the Ping River and Environment. (Less)

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Facilitator,Mentor,Catalyst,Social Innovator,Empower er,Mediator,Advocate

People's Audit,Community Participation,New people politics, Communication for Social Change, Comm... (More) People's Audit,Community Participation,New people politics, Communication for Social Change, Community Empowerment,Civil Society (Less)

Appreciative Inquiry

Asset-Based Community Development