2015 Asia Foundation Development Fellow

Kornchanok Raksaseri is a journalist currently working as assistant managing editor overseeing foreign news for Econ News, a Thai-language economic magazine. Previously, she served as Political Editor at The Nation and continues to write columns for the outlet on social-media trends. As Vice President of the Thai Journalists Association (TJA) and the ASEAN Journalists Club, she develops coursework to enhance local journalists’ capabilities. She is also a guest lecturer at Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University. She currently sits on the media reform committee set up by TJA, National Press Council of Thailand, Thai Broadcast Journalists Association and News Broadcasting Council of Thailand. Kornchanok received her master’s degree in Journalism and bachelor’s degree in Communication Arts from Chulalongkorn University.