Urban Studies Lab

Urban Studies Lab is located in Bangkok, Thailand on Ford Resource and Engagement Center, Wat Sommanat, Pom Prap Sattru Phai. Urban Studies Lab is rated 3 out of 5 in the category think tanks in Thailand. Founded in 2018, Urban Studies Lab (USL) is an independent urban studies laboratory, urban think-tank, knowledge & data management center and community engagement facilitator. USL offers diverse consultancy support in urban studies research which can be divided into four themes, Socio-cultural Diversity, Inclusive Economy, Resilient Urbanism and Integrated Built Environment. The founding members comprise of urban planner/ community-based policy scientist, architects, social & education scientist and landscape architect. Based in Nang Loeng and initiatively focus on Bangkok Metropolis, the key mission of USL is to tackle contemporary urban issues through bottom-up community initiation & local engagement, co-learning experience such as urban living lab which we call “urban classroom”, mentoring new generation urbanists and be a community driven open-data research center.