Background
Kaviya, Somkuan was born on January 14, 1935 in Bandon, Suratthani, Thailand. Son of Fon and Thongsuk Kaviya.
Kaviya, Somkuan was born on January 14, 1935 in Bandon, Suratthani, Thailand. Son of Fon and Thongsuk Kaviya.
Bachelor in Journalism, Thammasat University, Thailand, 1963. Diploma in Public Information, Center International d'Enseignement Superieur du Journalisme, Strasbourg, France, 1966. Doctor in Journalism (honorary), Strasbourg University, France, 1969.
Master of Public Administration in Economics, Institute International d'Administration Public, Paris, 1973.
Announcer Radio-Thailand, Bangkok, 1965. Dean, associate professor communications Thammasat University, 1970-1992, director graduate program in mass communications, 1984-1985. Director graduate volunteer center, 1980-1984.
Assistant rector public relations Thammasat University, Bangkok, 1988-1989. Dean communications arts Dhurakijpundit University, since 1993. Member committee Asian Mass Communications Research and Information Center, Singapore, 1975-1985.
Chairman Mass Communications Education Standard Ministry of University Affairs, 1988-1995.
Member Mass Communications Organization Thailand (board directors 1993-1995), Asian Media, Information and Communications Center, Worldview International.
Married Duangjai Naewbanij, April 13, 1968. Children: Alsia, Rangrath.