Isan, Isaan
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Title: Phu Thai Data for Subgrouping Southwestern Tai Keywords: Phu Thai dialects; Language documentation; Southwestern Tai subgrouping Authors: Jean Pacquement, jeanpacquement@gmail.com Agrégé de grammaire, Éducation nationale, France... more
This paper provides a comparative reexamination of the cultural revitalization that occurred alongside nation building in Thailand from the 1930s to the 1980s in the context of local performances of the traditional Northeastern Thailand... more
Over the last two decades, significant changes in lowland rice cultivation practices have occurred in mainland Southeast Asia. Here, we compare lowland rice farming in six provinces in northeastern Thailand and four districts in... more
Sociocultural boundaries come in many forms, and crucially, are responsive to power and constantly in flux. This article focuses on the production of space and unmarked sociocultural boundaries linked to spirit mediums in a historically... more
Catalogue essay for the 2011 exhibition, Yang Fudong | Apichatpong Weerasethakul, CACSA, Adelaide. First published in Italian translation (by Davide Cazzaro) in Segnocinema #166, 2010.
In comparison, it is proposed that the two singing traditions, namely Moedlaenz of the Zhuang from Dejing Area of Guangxi and Morlam of the Laotian from Northeastern Thailand, both originated from their ritual traditions moed and mo... more
‘Naga’ is a legendary creature. It appears in the belief of the local people in the northeast. Naga also appears in the Buddhist scriptures. Naga has a natural influence on the abundance of human beings such as rain. Naga is considered as... more
A short compilation about the musical instrument of the Lao, with regard to various aspects of the instument (construction) and modes of playing the instrument.
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This qualitative investigation had three research aims: 1) To study the history and background of the hotel industry in Isan; 2) To study the current situation and problems with using art in order to develop the tourism industry in... more
In Lukthung Isan, Waeng Phalangwan (2002) makes a case for recognition of the Isan involvement in phleng lukthung, usually translated as Thai country music. The significant involvement of Isan people within the lukthung music industry has... more
Isan is a region with diverse dancing art forms, such as Fon (Northertern-Thai-style-dance), Serng (Northestern-Thai-style-dance), and Ram (Central-Thai-style-dance) which are attached to important traditions associated with Buddhism and... more
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Ethnomusicologist James Mitchell takes a closer look at the amazing life of luk thung singer Hongthong Dao Udon and her journey from star to political prisoner. Hongthong Dao Udon was a child star of the 1970s who developed into a major... more
This book discusses contemporary film in all the main countries of Southeast Asia, and the social practices and ideologies which films either represent or oppose. It shows how film acquires signification through cultural interpretation,... more
Suriya Klangrit. (2017). Pra-guam: the symbolic which represented System of thought in the way of life by Khmer-Saren people in Surin province, Thailand. The proceeding of international Conference on up Anthropology@100: international... more
Master Thesis,
Master of Arts in Global Studies,
Institute for Asian and African Studies, Humboldt University of Berlin
Advisors: (First) Prof. Dr. Manja Stephan Emmerich, Prof. Rosalia Sciortino
Master of Arts in Global Studies,
Institute for Asian and African Studies, Humboldt University of Berlin
Advisors: (First) Prof. Dr. Manja Stephan Emmerich, Prof. Rosalia Sciortino
Foreign workers from Southeast Asia, predominantly Thailand and the Philippines, play a significant role in Israel’s overall economy. Thais have been migrating to work as temporary agriculture labourers in Israeli farms for the last three... more
A record of visits to 25 Museums for Buddhist saints in Northeastern Thailand under the form of Stupas/Cetiyas (in 1998) as well as a reflection on possible meanings of this public construction of ascetic lives.