For those of you interested in the Thai love affair with the Lue of Sipsongpanna, here is another addition to the T(h)ai studies bookshelf. Yuan thi yungthong (Visit peacock-land): Sipsongpanna by Suphin Ritphen. It is an account of a three week visit to Sipsonpanna in 2006. There are plenty of pictures (but in black and white). ISBN: [...]
The loveable Lue
August 9th, 2007 by Book Zone, Guest Contributor · 7 Comments
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Thai Studies conference program
August 9th, 2007 by Nicholas Farrelly · Add a Comment
A list of panels and abstracts for the 2008 International Conference on Thai Studies is now available from the organisers’ website. 30 panels have been accepted including panels on the monarchy (panels 14, 15 and 16), sufficiency economy (panel 18) , democracy (panels 19 and 20) , Thai women’s studies (panel 9) and violence in the period 1973-1976 (panel [...]
Tags: Conferences · Thailand