Chula Book Center Hosts Health and Language Talks at Book Expo, 29 to 30 Oct 2026

Chulalongkorn University Book Center invites readers and the general public to attend the 31st Book Expo Thailand, taking place from 23 October to 1 November 2026 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center. The event features a wide range of books on sale at booth M16 to deliver knowledge and inspiration to attendees of all ages. In addition, there will be two special talk sessions on brain health care and English language skill development at the Main Stage in Hall 7 on 29 and 30 October 2026, with a live broadcast via Facebook: Chulabook for those wishing to watch from home.

Schedule of Special Talks on Health Care and English Language Skills

The first day’s talk session takes place on Thursday, 29 October 2026, from 16.00 to 16.50 hrs at the Main Stage in Hall 7 under the topic “Good Brain, Not Bedridden, Good Life for Longer” to promote knowledge on long-term wellness care. The session features Dr. Supharoek Wijaranayarn, known as Dr. Oak, author and founder of the Dr. Oak DoctorSixpack channel, which has a combined following of over 3.3 million followers, who will share proper guidelines for caring for brain and physical health. The discussion covers ways to reduce the risk of disease and prevent becoming bedridden so that listeners can live a long, quality life, with Ms. Nitinart Rachniyom, presenter and news anchor, serving as the moderator throughout the session.

On Friday, 30 October 2026, from 11.00 to 11.50 hrs, Chulalongkorn University Book Center, in collaboration with Pearson, will host a follow-up talk on the topic “Build learners’ practical language skills for real-world application” at the Main Stage in Hall 7. This session features Mr. Brett Blumenthal, Regional Teacher Development Manager from Pearson SEA, as the keynote speaker to share experiences and methods for enhancing English language skills. Attendees will learn approaches for practically applying English in studies, daily life and organisational work, with Mr. Chanon Jiang, or MC of Chula, serving as the moderator and connecting key points to make them easier to understand.

Quality Book Collection at Booth M16 and Event Information Schedule

In addition to the knowledge-sharing stage, visitors can browse and purchase books at booth M16 of Chulalongkorn University Book Center throughout the 10-day event. The exhibition area brings together quality books across various categories, including exam preparation guides, academic textbooks, language skill workbooks, health care guides and self-development books catering to all reader groups. Those interested can follow news and further activity details via Facebook, Instagram, X, TikTok and YouTube under the account name Chulabook, or make enquiries via LINE: @Chulabook.

This press release is of particular interest to hotel staff and hospitality personnel seeking to build upon their English language skills for practical workplace communication through the talk session by Pearson SEA. Meanwhile, event organisers and training curriculum managers can also observe the approach to organising knowledge talk sessions alongside live broadcasts to generate wider audience engagement. Furthermore, tourists and members of the general public visiting the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center can take this opportunity to purchase quality books and listen to brain health care guidelines at a single event.