Suwit Maesincee on Public Transformation at DPU

MGR Online•General•8d ago

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Dr. Suwit Maesincee presented the 'Public Transformation' framework during a special lecture marking the 30th anniversary of the Master of Public Administration program at Dhurakij Pundit University.

•Dr. Suwit Maesincee delivered a special lecture on August 1, 2026, at Dhurakij Pundit University.
•The lecture focused on 'Public Transformation' to help Thailand navigate structural global changes including AI and geopolitical polarization.
•The event celebrated the 30th anniversary of the Master of Public Administration program at the Faculty of Public Administration.
•31 distinguished alumni received certificates of honor for their contributions to academia, career success, and public service.

Overview

•Dr. Suwit Maesincee delivered a special lecture on August 1, 2026, at the Dr. Sawai Sutthipitak Meeting Room.
•Dr. Suwit Maesincee stated that the current world is undergoing total structural changes due to AI, geopolitical polarization, climate crises, and an aging society.
•Dr. Suwit Maesincee proposed 'Public Transformation' as a framework to shift government operations from rule-based management to result-oriented systems.
•Dr. Darika Lathapipat emphasized that future Public Administration must connect diverse disciplines and sectors to solve complex problems.
•The Faculty of Public Administration at Dhurakij Pundit University celebrated 30 years since the launch of its Master of Public Administration program in 1997.
•The Faculty of Public Administration awarded certificates of honor to 31 alumni based on academic excellence, professional success, and public spirit.
•Assoc. Prof. Dr. Walaiporn Ratanaseth noted that the faculty is developing new curricula for its fourth decade to focus more on outcomes for the people.
•The Faculty of Public Administration continues to receive research funding from the National Research Council of Thailand.

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Key Quotes

Darika Lathapipat

"What should Public Administration look like to answer the needs of Thailand in both the present and future world?"

รปศ. ควรมีหน้าตาอย่างไร เพื่อให้ตอบโจทย์ประเทศไทยทั้งในโลกปัจจุบันและโลกอนาคต

Payom Ratchasom

"Knowledge will be most beneficial when it can be applied to work and create real value for others and society."

องค์ความรู้จะเกิดประโยชน์สูงสุดเมื่อสามารถนำไปปรับใช้กับงานและสร้างคุณค่าให้กับผู้อื่นและสังคมได้จริง

Key Entities

Person

Suwit Maesincee(สุวิทย์ เมษินทรีย์)

Former Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation who delivered a special lecture on Public Transformation.

Darika Lathapipat(ดาริกา ลัทธพิพัฒน์)

President of Dhurakij Pundit University.

Walaiporn Ratanaseth(วลัยพร รัตนเศรษฐ)

Dean of the Faculty of Public Administration at Dhurakij Pundit University.

Payom Ratchasom(พยอม ราชสม)

Head of the Innovation and System Development Group at the Office of the Permanent Secretary for Justice and an honored alumnus.

Organization

Dhurakij Pundit University(มหาวิทยาลัยธุรกิจบัณฑิตย์)ℹ️

The university that hosted the special lecture and houses the Faculty of Public Administration.

Faculty of Public Administration(คณะรัฐประศาสนศาสตร์)ℹ️

The faculty at Dhurakij Pundit University celebrating 30 years of its Master's program.

National Research Council of Thailand(สำนักงานการวิจัยแห่งชาติ)

The organization that has continuously provided research funding to the Faculty of Public Administration.

Office of the Permanent Secretary for Justice(สำนักงานปลัดกระทรวงยุติธรรม)

The organization where Payom Ratchasom and other honored alumni are employed.

Place

Dr. Sawai Sutthipitak Meeting Room(ห้องประชุม ดร.ไสว สุทธิพิทักษ์)

The venue where the special lecture was held.