Kasetsart University organized a seminar on “Cross-Cultural Adjustment”

February 28, 2025 | นางสาวนิธิกานต์ พงษ์สถิตย์พร

On 26 February 2025, from 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM, the International Affairs of the Faculty of Humanities, in collaboration with the International Affairs Division of Kasetsart University, organized a seminar on “Cross-Cultural Adjustment” at the Meeting and Music Performance Room, 2nd floor, Chulabhorn Pisalsilp Building, Faculty of Humanities.

 

For this seminar, the faculty invited three speakers with extensive experience in adapting to different cultures while traveling both domestically and internationally:

IL Hong Min (YouTube: Oppa Hong / TikTok: Bangkokboy)

Thayat Detsethian (Nang Pha Pai program, ThaiPBS)

Pisan Saengchan (Nang Pha Pai program, ThaiPBS)

 

The event was moderated by Asst. Prof. Dr. Korakit Choomgrant, Deputy Dean for International Affairs and Educational Development at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Kasetsart University.

 

The seminar featured three main sessions:

🔹 Session 1: Showcase

The three speakers presented their experiences through YouTube clips and shared real-life stories highlighting cultural differences and how they adapted to unexpected situations.

 

🔹 Session 2: Q&A on “Content Creation and Cultural Differences”

Key discussion topics included:

·        Preparing for travel to culturally diverse destinations

·        Handling content that does not meet initial expectations

·        Managing “sensitive cultural issues” in content creation

·        Navigating audience reactions on social media

·        Advice for students interested in creating travel and cultural content

During this session, student representatives from the Faculty of Humanities who are YouTubers or TikTokers also shared their experiences in creating content related to cultural differences.

 

🔹 Session 3: Open Q&A

Participants had the opportunity to ask questions and engage in discussions with the three speakers.

 

📸 Event Photos: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1YHuVibCse5ilnXoCxKFVral13RKS0MRK?usp=sharing

 

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