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vii List of Contributors [Note: Names are alphabetized according to the respective systems, so Thais appear under their first name and Australians under the second.] Tamerlaine Beasley is CEO of Beasley Intercultural and majored in Thai at the Australian National University. Her company works with Australian and other businesses who want to do business in Asia. Bhanupong Nidhiprabha is Professor of Economics at Thammasat University. Michael Connors lectures in Political Science at LaTrobe University in Melbourne. He specializes in Thai politics. John Funston is Associate Director of the National Thai Studies Centre at the Australian National University and recently returned from ISEAS in Singapore. He has worked in government as well as academia. Bill Paterson is First Assistant Secretary for South and Southeast Asia in the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Glen Robinson is an Executive Director of ASEAN Focus Group. He works mainly with Thailand. Sawanit Kongsiri recently retired from the Thai Foreign Service after serving as Ambassador to Australia. He is now Country Coordinator for TAFTA in the Thai Chamber of Commerce. 00 ThaiEcoRecovery Prelims 5/5/06, 9:58 AM 7 viii Suchart Liengsaengthong is Deputy Consul General at the Royal Thai Consulate General in Sydney. Andrew Walker lectures in Anthropology at the Australian National University. Yos Santasombat is Professor of Anthropology at Chiang Mai University. viii List of Contributors 00 ThaiEcoRecovery Prelims 5/5/06, 9:58 AM 8 ...

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