Pearl Phaovisaid is Program Director at the Global Studies and
Social Entrepreneurship (GSSE) at the School of Global Studies
(SGS), Thammasat University. Prior to joining SGS, Pearl served
in the US Army; her military service spanned three continents
and culminated at the US Army Aviation Center of Excellence
where she instructed junior aviation officers in the Basic Officer
Leaders Course. After active duty military service, Pearl moved
to Thailand to pursue her passion for teaching, coaching, and
mentoring. Her areas of interest include education, technology,
leadership, and social justice.
Shaping Social Outcomes – Expanding the Role of Higher Education in Society
A few months ago, I gave a lecture on globalisation to a 500- student classroom of predominantly Thai students from various international programmes within Thammasat University. As I prepared for the lecture, I reflected on…
