During the 29^th -31^st  March 2018, International Affairs Office, led by Ass.Prof.Dr. Ong-arge , assistant to the President (International affairs) participated in the academic activities of the Symposium of International Languages and Knowledge (SILK-2018)  along with  Walailak University (WU),  Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP) and Rajamangala University of Technology Srivijaya. Which this year Walailak University  is the host of this event .  Rajamangala University of Technology Srivijaya joint and have sent 10 papers from different faculty to join and present the papers. For this year three papers has been selected for outstanding research articles.

1.       Miss Rattaneekorn Pochakorn  with the article title

An English Manual Guide for Enhancing Effectiveness in English Communication in Response to Food and Beverage Entrepreneurs‟ Needs at Kiriwong Village in Lansaka District, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province.

2.       Asst.Prof.Vikrom Chantarangkul  with the article title

Enhancing Academic Vocabulary for English International Communication Students at Rajamangala University of Technology Srivijaya

3.       Miss Piyanart Akkhakraisri.

Ethical Challenges in Applied Linguistics Research on Social Media.

 

For the best academic paper of SILK 2018 has been awarded to Asst.Prof.Dr. Kantarin Rugsakorn from Faculty of Liberal Arts with the article title

Developing an English Curriculum for Local Volunteer Guides of Ramdang Community, Thailand.