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1. Full name: Mai Van Tung
2. Sex: Male
3. Date of birth: 17 October 1976
4. Place of birth: Thanh Hoa
5. Admission decision number: 2387/SĐH by President of VNU-Hanoi (29 June 2007)
6. Changes in academic process: None
7. Official thesis title: Local Knowledge on the Usage and Management of Natural Resources of the Mường Ethnic in Ba Thuoc District, Thanh Hoa Province.
8. Major: Ethnology
9. Code: 62 22 70 01
10. Supervisors: Associate Prof. Lê Si Giao
Associate Prof. Nguyen Ngoc Thanh
11. Summary of the new findings of the thesis:
- This is the first deeply-academic and systematic study of the local knowledge on the usage and management of natural resources of the Muong people in Ba Thuoc district, Thanh Hoa province, which reflects the remain and transformation of the traditional society.
- The research result of this dissertation helps highlight the knowledge system of the Muong people in the usage and management of natural resources, depicts the picture of the socio-economic and cultural life of the Muong people in Ba Thuoc among the other ethnics in Vietnam; and contributes more scientific evidences for the usage of natural resources in the contemporary society.
- The dissertation provides additional data on the local knowledge of the Muong people which serves as a scientific foundation for the state strategies and policies on sustainable economic and social development, rural management and the preservation of traditional culture during the process of the country’s industrialization and modernization.
12. Practical applicability: This dissertation is significant for the teaching and research of agricultural ethnology and the Muong’s local knowledge and provides good reading materials for the teaching of the relevant subjects.
13. Further research directions: research of local knowledge of the Vietnamese and the other Southeast Asian communities.
14. Thesis-related publication:
1. Mai Van Tung (2005), Local Knowledge on the Usage and Management of Natural Resources of the Mường Ethnic in Cam Thanh Village, Cam Thuy District, Thanh Hoá Province, Master thesis, VNU-Hanoi 2005.
2. Mai Van Tung (2006), “The Muong’s Knowledge of the Natural Resources Management”, Magazine of Culture and Arts, 4/2006, pp. 22-25.
3. Mai Van Tung (2009), “Water Resource in the Muong’s Knowledge”, Magazine of Culture and Arts, 295/2006, pp.76-80.
4. Mai Van Tung (as co-author, 2009), Ethnicities in Thanh Hoa, Thanh Hoa Publishers, 2009.
5. Mai Van Tung (2010), “Calendar of the Muong in Thanh Hoa”, Magazine of Culture and Arts, 7/2010, pp. 79-82.
6. Mai Van Tung (2010), “Experience of Water Usage for Cultivation by the Muong People in Ba Thuoc District”, Journal of Ethnology, 3/2010, pp. 31-40.
7. Mai Van Tung (2010), “The Muong Structure of the Muong People in Thanh Hoa”, Journal of Southeast Asian Studies,10/2010, pp. 54-59.
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