Giles Ji Ungpakorn
Giles Ji Ungpakorm | |
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| ใจ อึ๊งภากรณ์ | |
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| Born | 25 October 1953 |
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| Relatives | Jon Ungpakorn (brother) |
| Alma mater | University of Sussex, Durham University, SOAS University of London |
| Occupation | Politician, Scholar, Political activist, Marxist, Lecturer, Professor |
| Nickname | ใจ (Ji) |
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Giles Ji Ungpakorn (Thai: ใจ อึ๊งภากรณ์; RTGS: Chai Uengphakon, pronounced [tɕāj ʔɯ́ŋ.pʰāː.kɔ̄ːn]; born 25 October 1953) is a Thai-British academic, and Marxist political activist, who formerly worked as a teacher at Chulalongkorn University. He worked as an associate professor in the Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University, before he fled to the United Kingdom in 2009 after facing a lèse majesté charge in Thailand.