Education
- PhD Cross-cultural Studies, University of Glasgow, UK
- MSc Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), University of Edinburgh, UK
- BA Political Science (International Relations), Chulalongkorn University
Research Interests
- Intercultural communication
- Cross-cultural education
- Creative and visual methods in Education
Publications
Witayarat, N. (in press). A new perspective on the perception of Thai culture reflected by Thai university students' accounts through the lens of small cultures. Parichart Journal, 36(2).
Witayarat, N. (2023). Where multicultural worldviews begin: Development of Thai university students' intercultural competence through their life experiences and formal education. Kasetsart Journal of Social Sciences, 44(1), 187-198. doi: 10.34044/j.kjss.2023.44.1.21
Witayarat, N. (2015). Reticence among Asian Students: Cultural Traits or Contextual Basis? Journal of Applied Language Studies and Communication, 1(1), 86-107.
Witayarat, N. (2021, August 13). A Review of Overseas K-pop Fans: Through the Lens of Transnational Connections and Social Identity Theory [Paper presentation]. The 4th International Conference on Applied Liberal Arts (ICAA2021), King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, Bangkok, Thailand. https://la.kmitl.ac.th/en/icaa-proceedings
Witayarat, N. (2020, August 28). Intercultural Service Encounters in Hospitality: A Survey and Theoretical Framework [Paper presentation]. The 4th KU SRC Annual Conference 2020, Kasetsart University Sriracha Campus, Chon Buri, Thailand. https://www.src.ku.ac.th/conference/Proceeding_2020.pdf
Reid, K., Elliot, D., Witayarat, N., & Wilson-Smith, K. (2018). Reflecting on the use of photo-elicitation methods in IPA research. Enhancing the interpretative lens and re-balancing power back to the participant. A review of published studies. In A. P. Costa, C. R. S. L. Baixinho, H. Presado, & Ó. Ferreira (Eds.), Vol. 2 (2018): Abstracts Book of the 3rd World Conference on Qualitative Research (pp. 108-109). The World Conference on Qualitative Research (WCQR). https://www.proceedings.wcqr.info/index.php/wcqr2019/article/view/91
Witayarat, N. (2018, July 26-27). The use of photo-elicitation methods in IPA: A review [Paper presentation]. The 2nd International Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis Conference, Glasgow Caledonian, Glasgow, UK.
Daley, R., Elliot, D.L., Pacheco, E.M., & Witayarat, N. (2018, June 7). Where is the Evidence? The International PGR Experience. [Conference presentation]. QAA Scotland 15th Enhancement Conference, Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow, UK. http://www.enhancementthemes.ac.uk/news-events/conference