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Organized by:
College of Hospitality Industry Management, Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University (Thailand),
Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University (Russia),
ILMA University (Pakistan),
Adamas University (Kolkata, India),
Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University (Turkey), Turan University (Kazakhstan)






TRACES - 2023 Agenda (as planned, can be updated, Bangkok time)
14 March 2023 (Tuesday) in Bangkok, Thailand
14.00 - Registration opens in venue (lobby of Sheraton Grand Orchid hotel, Bangkok, right side from the main entrance)
- Arriving guests (who booked venue hotel for accommodation) check-in
- Welcome drink in venue lobby
20.00 - Dinner cruise along Chaopraya river (extra - 25 USD / person)
15 March 2023 (Wednesday) in Bangkok, Thailand and Tashkent, Uzbekistan (-2 hours with Bangkok time)
09.00 - Registration opens in main venue (second floor of Sheraton Grand Orchid hotel, Bangkok, opposite ballroom)
Registration opens in Tashkent (Tashkent State Transport University, main hall) (local time 7.00)
10.00 - Plenary session (ball room in main venue, main hall in TSTU)
10.10 - Welcome speeches (members of TRACES Presidium)
10.30 - Key-note speech by
Mr. Habib-ur-Rehman Gilani (former member of Federal Secretaries Tenure Board, MInistry of Railways, Pakistan)
"Pakistani transportation strategy: sun and sea inbetween"
11.15 - Coffee-break (foyer, second floor)
11.30 - Key-note speech by
Mr. Sri Anindo Sengupta (Special Secretary, Ministry of Transport of West Bengal, India)
"Public transportation in emerging megapolis: economy or environmental friendliness (overview os sustainable
transportation strategy in Kolkata)
12.15 - Key-note speech by
HE Mr. Surin Pitsuwan (former Secretary General ASEAN)
"Transport network as a factor of macroregional integration abd sustainability"
13.00 - Lunch (restaurant Giorgio, ground floor, terrace)
14.00 - Key-note speech by Dr. Muhammad Imtiaz Subhani (dean of Business HIgh School, ILMA University, Karachi, Pakistan)
14.45 - Key-note speech by Dr. Kannapat Kankeaw (vice-dean of College of Hospitality Industry, head of "Airline business" program, Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University, Bangkok, Thailand)
15.30 - Key-note speech by Dr. Marufzhan H. Rasulov (dean of Faculty of Transportation Systems Management, Tashkent
State Transport University, Uzbekistan) (online from Tashkent, Uzbekistan)
16.00 - Coffee-break (foyer, second floor)
16.30 - Panel discussion "Transportation in 2023: post-covid and other actual challenges of development"
(moderator Dr. Denis Ushakov)
18.00 - Plenary session finish. Free time.
19.00 - Dinner in "Blue Elephant" (Thai food masterpieces, extra 30 USD / person)
Dinner in "Zarafshan" (for participants in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, extra 15 USD/person)
16 March 2023 (Thursday) - in Bangkok, Thailand (Bangkok time)
09.00 - Parallel sessions start (rooms Praya, Lilawadee, Amatara, 2-3 floors in venue hotel) // Online sessions
10.30 - Coffee-break (foyer, second floor)
10.45 - Parallel sessions (rooms Praya, Lilawadee, Amatara, 2-3 floors in venue hotel) // Online sessions
12.00 - Lunch (restaurant Giorgio, ground floor, terrace)
13.00 - Parallel sessions (rooms Praya, Lilawadee, Amatara, 2-3 floors in venue hotel) // Online sessions
14.30 - Coffee-break (foyer, second floor)
14.45 - Parallel sessions (rooms Praya, Lilawadee, Amatara, 2-3 floors in venue hotel) // Online sessions
16.00 - Parallel sessions finish (rooms Praya, Lilawadee, Amatara, 2-3 floors in venue hotel) // Online sessions
16.30 - Bangkok city express (city tour by boat from River city pier, sunset over Wat Arun, Grand Palace)
20.00 - Gala - dinner (restaurant Giorgio, ground floor, terrace), awarding ceremony + online wih Tashkent
16 March 2023 (Thursday) - in Tashkent, Uzbekistan (Tashkent time)
09.00 - Parallel sessions start (auditoriums in TSTU ) // Online sessions
10.30 - Coffee-break (main hall)
10.45 - Parallel sessions (auditoriums in TSTU) // Online sessions
12.00 - Lunch (canteen in TSTU)
13.00 - Parallel sessions (auditoriums in TSTU) // Online sessions
14.30 - Coffee-break (main hall)
14.45 - Parallel sessions (auditoriums in TSTU) // Online sessions
16.00 - Tashkent highlights (city tour by bus from main campus of TSTU)
18.00 - Gala - dinner (restaurant "Zarafshan"), awarding ceremony + online with Bangkok
17 March 2023 (Friday) - in Bangkok (Bangkok time)
09.00 - Field trip to Nakhon Pathom Campus (education center) Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University, by bus or minivans
12.00 - Lunch in University Campus, conference closing
15.00 - Returning to Bangkok, free time in the city
17 March 2023 (Friday) - in Tashkent (Tashkent time)
09.00 - Visitation of main campus and faculties of Tashkent State Transport University
10.00 - TRACES 2023 - Juniors: presentations and discussions on outstanding students projects, master classes for students
of TSTU
13.00 - Lunch in University Campus, conference closing
15.00 - Tour to Amirsoy (ski resort) with traditional Uzbek dinner (extra 45 USD / person)
20.00 - Returning back to Tashkent
18 - 19 March 2023
extra excursions can be booked (Pattaya, Ayuthaya, Ancient city, Huahin, Ampawa floating market from Bangkok;
Samarkand for full day from Tashkent)
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