On July 26, 2023, the management of the Institute for Population and Social Research, Mahidol University, led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aree Jampaklay, Director of the Institute, Prof. Emeritus Dr. Churnrurtai Kanchanachitra, Senior Advisor, and Assoc. Dr. Sudarat Musikawong, Deputy Director of International Affairs networking and academic services, along with faculty and students of international doctoral programs, welcomed and met with Alex Westcott Campbell, Senior Editor of the Acquisitions Division in the Humanities and Social Science (Southeast and East Asia) at Springer Press, Singapore. The purpose of the meeting was to listen to the publisher providing information and presenting services for publishing books and articles to the attendees at the Sra Bua Room (109) in the institute.