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SRIPANA, Thanyathip
Visiting Research Fellow
(Term: March 1, 2010 - August 31, 2011)
Division of Socio-Cultural Dynamics
Vietnamese politics, economics and culture

Research Interests

“Ho Chi Minh in Thailand : The Struggle for Vietnamese Independence”

My specialty or research : Vietnamese politics, economics and culture; the Thai-Vietnamese relationship; Vietnamese foreign policy; Vietnamese migration to Thailand; Vietnamese labour migration; Human security in the Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS); Human Trafficking; Animal trafficking along the routes in the Greater Mekong Sub-region; Trade and tourism in the Greater Mekong Sub-region; Connectivity in the Greater Mekong Sub-region.

Academic Career

Thanyathip Sripana is a senior researcher and lecturer at the Institute of Asian Studies, Chulalongkorn University. She is also guest lecturer in various institutions in Thailand, and occasionally gives lecture in Vietnam and Malaysia. Receiving a scholarship from the French government, she earned her doctorate degree from Faculte de Droit et de Science Politique, Universite d’Aix-Marseille III, in France.

Vietnamese Studies has taken up much of her time since 1988, with her experience doing research in France, Canada, Japan, and countries in the Mekong Sub-Region : Laos and Cambodia. She has especially conducting in-depth research in Vietnam.

Currently, Thanyathip Sripana has been member of various committees in and outside Chulalongkorn University, such as :

•The Committee of Mekong Studies Center, Institute of Asian Studies, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
•The Committee of the Indochinese Center, Burapa University, Thailand
•The Committee of Academic Development, Institute of East Asian Studies, Thammasat University, Thailand
•The Committee of the CLMV Center, Institute of East Asian Studies, Thammasat University, Thailand
•The Editorial Committee of E-Journal, School of History, Politics and Strategy, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, University Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia
In the past :
•Adviser to the Governor of Mukdahan Province, Thailand
•Head of Indochinese Center, Institute of East Asian Studies, Thammasat University, Thailand

Main Publications

  1. The Viet Kieu in Thailand in Thai-Vietnamese Relationship (received an award of “The Best Research of the Year 2005” from Chulalongkorn University)
  1. Vietnam’s Foreign Policy since 1986: A Case of Vietnam’s Policy towards Thailand
  1. The Route No.9 and Thai Security
  1. Vietnam in Many Aspects
  1. When Vietnam Reforms
  1. “Vietnam”, in Yearly Asia Review (since 1995 untill now), Institute of Asian Studies, Chulalongkorn University
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Research Accomplished

  1. The Situation of the Vietnamese Labour in Malaysia
  1. The Viet Kieu in Thailand in Thai-Vietnamese Relationship (received an award of “The Best Research of the Year 2005” from Chulalongkorn University)
  1. New Thinking of Vietnamese Foreign Policy
  1. Vietnamese Foreign Policy toward Thailand
  1. Thai-Vietnamese Relationship after Vietnamese Economic Reform
  1. The Study on the Route No. 8 in the Greater Mekong Sub-region
  1. The Route No.9 in the Greater Mekong Sub-region and Thai Security
  1. Forging Thailand-Vietnam Cooperation in Developing Tourism on Route No. 9 and its Adjacent Areas
  1. Tourism in the South of Vietnam through Southern Economic Corridor;
  1. Tourism in Quang Tri, Vietnam
  1. Investment of Japan and the Newly-Industrialized Countries in Vietnam
  1. The Potential of Thai Investment in Vietnam
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