Constructing Knowledge on Transitional Myanmar Seminar July 23, 2015 l 08.30 - 17.00 Faculty of Social Sciences, Chiang Mai University
8.10 08.15 - 08.30 08.30 - 08.40 08.40 - 09.00 09.00 - 10.30
Vans depart from UNISERV to Faculty of Social Sciences, Chaing Mai University Registration at 4th Floor Meeting Room, Operation Building, Faculty of Social Sciences, Chiang Mai University Welcome by Assoc. Prof. Puangpetch Dhanasin, Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, Chiang Mai University Opening by Chayan Vaddhanaphuti - RCSD/CAS, Chiang Mai University Room 1 Room 3 Room 2 Main Meeting Room (4th Floor) RCSD Study Room (2nd Floor) CESD Meeting Room (4th Floor) PANEL 01: Social Life and Socio-Economic Change PANEL 02: Language and Literature Micro Level Study on Socio-economic Situation of Sinlan Village, Pyin Oo Lwin Township: A Geographic Perspectives Soe Sandar San - Department of Geography, Mandalay University
People Appeared in Thet-kayit Manucripts in the Last Dynasty of Myanmar (1752-1885) Thu Nandar, Department of History, Mandalay University
PANEL 03: Education and Economic Development An Overview of Higher Education Reform in Myanmar Po Po Thuang Win - Teacher Training, Youth Knowledge Sharing Workshops on the Teacher Development Program in American Center.
A Study of the Usage Ger Aye Who is Beaten by Her Mother in Myanmar Language The Development of Vocational Education in MyanMon Mon Aung, Department of Myanmar Litera- mar (1988-1997) ture, Yenanchaung Degree College Su Su Naing, Department of History, Yangon University Culture and Mon Aesthetic Literature Mu Mu Aye, Department of Oriental Studies, Discussed by: Mawlamyine University Khin Mar Mar Kyi, University of Oxford Foreign Direct Investment In Myanmar Maaike Matelski, VU University, Amsterdam Thin Thin Kyi, Department of International RelaDiscussed by Nongyao Nawarat, Chiang Mai University tions, Mandalay University Ubonrat Pantumin, Chiang Mai University Thidar Htwe Win, Mandalay University Discussed by: Matthew J Walton, University of Oxford Nisit Panthamitr, Chiang Mai University Gerard McCarthy, Australian National University
Tourist Site and Socio-cultural Changes: A Case Study of Taungthaman Village, Amarapura Township, Mandalay Region Thidar, Department of Anthropology, Yadanabon University
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10.30 - 10.45 10.45 - 12.15
Coffee Break Room 1 Main Meeting Room (4th Floor) PANEL 04: Cultural Heritage and Cultural Practices
Room 3 RCSD Study Room (2nd Floor)
PANEL 05: Religion and Rites
PANEL 06: Identity and Ritual Practices
The Art of Myanmar Brass Gong Casting Lei Shwe Sin Myint, Department of Anthropology, Mandalay University
A Religious Study on the Construction of OoPwar Pagoda and Its Sculptures Hnin Moe Hlaing, Department of Oriental Studies, Mandalay University
Ritual as a Social Institution: The Case of Zaw Ti Gone Village, Hmawbi Township, Yangon Khin Moe Moe Kyu, Department of Anthropology, Mandalay University
Preservation of Dawei People Traditional Customs Maw Maw Aey, Department of History, Yangon University
A Study of the Buddha Image Made of Bamboostrip at the Myathabeit Foothill in Thaton, Mon State Myint Myint Than, Department of Oriental Studies, Mawlamyine University
The Value of Life In Myanmar Theravada Buddhist Thought Tun Shwe, Department of Philosophy, Mandalay University
Dynamics of the Myanmar Drum Ensemble Cathy Tun, Department of Anthropology, Mandalay University Discussed by: Elizabeth Moore, SOAS Mya Mya Khin, University of Yangon
12.15 - 13.30
Room 2 CESD Meeting Room (4th Floor)
A Study of Saddhamma Sa~gaha San San Wai, Department of Oriental Studies, Mawlamyine University Discussed by: Gustaaf Houtman, The Royal Anthropological Institute Matthew J Walton, University of Oxford Alexander Horstmann, University of Copenhagen
Lunch 2
Kinship Terminologies and Naming System of Shan National, Zaw-ti-gone Village, Hmaw-bi Township, Yangon Lwin Lwin Mon, Department of Anthropology, Yangon University Discussed by: Jane Ferguson, Australian National University Justine Chambers, Australian National University Jennnifer Leehey, Chiang Mai University
13.30 - 15.00
Room 2 CESD Meeting Room (4th Floor)
Room 1 Main Meeting Room (4th Floor) PANEL 07: History and Arts
PANEL 08: Historical Perspectives on Social Life
The Encased Buddhist Monuments and Buddha Statues in Myanmar Myo Nyunt Aung, Bagan Heritage Trust, Bagan, Myanmar
Socio-economic Life of People on Myinmu Township (1852-1885) Pale Aung, Department of History, Yangon University
Comparative Study on the Myanmar Cloth Painting Fine Art during 11th- 18th Century AD through Documentary References and Survey Findings Aye Aye Oo, Department of Archaeology, Yangon University
Historical Perspective on Mon Settlements in Myanmar Khin May Aung, Department of History, Mawlamyine University
Mapping Thagara Village: Intangible Heritage of an Ancient Site near Dawei Zin Maung Maung and Soe Thainkha, Department of Archaeology, Dawei University Discussed by: Elizabeth Moore, SOAS Alexandra Denes, Chiang Mai University
15.00 - 15.15 15.15 - 16.30
Socio-cultural Factors of Falam in Chin State, Myanmar Khin Saw Nwe, Department of History, Yangon University Kyaing Tong in Transition (c. 1850-1950) Soe Aung, Department of History, Kyaing Tong University Discussed by Lalita Hanwong, Mahasarakham University G. Soe Lin Aung, Columbia University
Coffee Break Roundtable: Constructing Knowledge on Transitional Myanmar Chayan Vaddhanaphuti - RCSD/CAS, Chiang Mai University Matthew J Walton, University of Oxford Gustaaf Houtman, The Royal Anthropological Institute Alexander Horstmann, University of Copenhagen Jane Ferguson, Australian National University Khin Mar Mar Kyi, University of Oxford Elizabeth Moore, SOAS Mya Mya Khin, University of Yangon Thidar Htwe Win, Mandalay University Moderated by Justine Chambers, Australian National University
16.30 - 16.45 17.00
Conclusion Remarks by Chayan Vaddhanaphuti - RCSD/CAS, Chiang Mai University Vans depart from Faculty of Social Sciences, Chaing Mai University to UNISERV 3