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A Transdisciplinary Approach to Simian Malaria
From May 19th to 30th, 2025, the THE-GLOW project successfully hosted an intensive course, “A Transdisciplinary Approach to Simian Malaria,” bringing together students and expert instructors from Kasetsart University, the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), and Thammasat University, guest speakers from other universities in Thailand and Malaysia, and …

Co-creation Workshop 2025
We successfully conducted our third Co-creation Workshop from May 14 to 17, 2025. The four-day event brought together project team members and teaching staff from the five partner universities for a series of collaborative sessions hosted across three Thai universities; Thammasat University (TU), Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), and Kasetsart University (KU).

ACCESS4ALL & THE-GLOW Learning Session: Piloting Experiences and Curricula Development for Transdisciplinary & Climate Change Education
On March 20, 2025 faculties from ACCESS4ALL and THE GLOW projects joined together for an interactive online learning session focused on course development process and perspectives on transdisciplinary education.

THE-GLOW Shares CBHE Project Best Practices at Erasmus+ Info Session Day for Thailand 2025
On Friday, February 21, 2025, the THE-GLOW project was honoured to participate in the Erasmus+ Info Session Day for Thailand, organized by the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation, Thailand.

ACTER Hosts Successful Webinar on Transdisciplinary Practice
The webinar focused on transdisciplinary (TD) practice as a tool to tackle complex problems, particularly in health and social development. Participants engaged in plenary discussions, breakout group activities, and an interactive plenary session.

AIT Inaugurates Smart Classroom to Foster Transformative Education
The Gender and Development Studies (GDS) Program at the School of Environment, Resources and Development (SERD) of the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) inaugurated two new smart classrooms on 17 January 2025. This state-of-the-art facility was developed under the project, Transdisciplinary Higher Education for Global Wellbeing THE-GLOW project, an EU Erasmus+ initiative.

THE-GLOW Project at FPH: Leading Innovation in Graduate Education
High-profile representatives from the European Commission, the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA), and teams from Thammasat, Kasetsart, Asian Institute of Technology, Heidelberg, and Maastricht Universities gathered to discuss inter-regional collaboration in higher education and sustainable development.

Erasmus+ Cluster Meeting and Contact-Making Seminar for Asia, the Pacific and the Middle East in Bangkok, Thailand
The Erasmus+ Cluster Meeting and Contact-Making Seminar, as part of the Regional Erasmus+ Week 2024 for Asia, the Pacific and the Middle East, was held in Bangkok, Thailand during 13-14 November 2024. This event, brought by the Directorate-General for Education, Youth, Sport and Culture of the European Commission and the European Education and Culture Executive Agency, focused on the theme “Digital in Education”, aligned with the European Digital Education Action Plan 2021-2027.

Co-creation Workshop 2024
We had a wonderful 4-day co-creation workshop (25-28 September 2024) where participants from 5 universities – Asian Institute of Technology (Thailand), Kasetsart University (Thailand), Thammasat University (Thailand), Heidelberg University (Germany), Maastricht University (Netherlands) – have come together to develop three transdisciplinary courses with active learning approaches.

Transdisciplinary Approach to Zero Hunger
The course "Transdisciplinary Approach to Zero Hunger" familiarized students with the concept of transdisciplinarity and the need to approach zero hunger - ensuring equal access to sustainable, healthy diets for all - as a multifaceted problem. Students learned that...

Gender and Climate Change Intersections: A Transdisciplinary Approach
The course “The Gender and Climate Change Intersections: A Transdisciplinary Approach” brought together students and experts from diverse fields to explore the intricate connections between climate change, gender dynamics, health outcomes, and environmental integrity....

Transdisciplinary Approach to Health and Well-being
"Transdisciplinary Approach to Health and Well-Being" course was successfully run with the goal of equipping students with a comprehensive understanding of the transdisciplinary (TD) approach to health and wellbeing, specifically aligned with Sustainable Development...

Transdisciplinary Courses: Pre-training Workshop for Students
We are thrilled to share that before launching our newly developed courses on transdisciplinary problem-solving, we ran an engaging and insightful introductory program designed to prepare our students for the unique learning journey ahead. The introductory program was...

Co-creation Workshop
From November 8 to 11, 2023, THE-GLOW Co-creation Workshop brought together faculty from all five partner institutions, along with representatives from the private sector and civil society. The goal of this first workshop was to initiate the co-creation process for...

The European Union Cluster Meeting and Erasmus+ Project Dissemination Event
A team from the THE-GLOW project, consisting of colleagues from the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Kasetsart University (KU), and Thammasat University (TU), participated in the European Union's (EU) Education, Audiovisual, and Cultural Executive Agency (EACEA)...

Curriculum Design Workshop
THE-GLOW curriculum design meeting was held on September 20, 2023 and hosted by the Gender and Development Studies program (GDS), Asian Institute of Technology (AIT). The event brought together eight faculty members from three partner institutions in Thailand,...

THE-GLOW Project Kick-Off Meeting Marks Progress
Our project's kick-off meeting was held on July 06, 2023. Hosted by Thammasat University's Faculty of Public Health, this event marked a big step forward in our journey towards achieving our project goals. The event brought together key members from five partner...

M&E Workshop
Heidelberg University hosted the online M&E criteria workshop on June 15, 2023. The agenda of the workshop was: 1. Logframe revision2. Evaluation framework with criteria Representatives from each partner attended the workshop. The materials can be downloaded...

Visit from Maastricht University to Thailand
Prof. Dr. Anja Krumeich and Dr. Gonnie Klabbers from Maastricht University (UM) paid a visit to Thailand during May 01-04, 2023. The main purpose of this visit was to conduct training needs assessment of the THE-GLOW project as preliminary findings to report to the...

Visit from Heidelberg University to Thailand
Prof. Dr. Albrecht Jahn from Heidelberg University October 27, 2022. The main purpose of this visit was to get acquainted with THE-GLOW project lead at Thammasat University and project partners in Thailand: the Asian Institute of Technology and Kasetsart...