Doctor’s Degree Thesis

2014 “Nung” of Southern China: Their historical, linguistic and cultural backgrounds

Master’s Degree Thesis

2002 “The Restoration of Tai Ahom’s Culture in Assam, India” (การฟื้นฟูวัฒนธรรมของไทอาหมในรัฐอัสสัม ประเทศอินเดีย)

Other Experiences

2017 Oral Presentation ““Nung” people of Southern China: their historical and socio-cultural

contexts” Regional Conference RGJ Seminar Series 117 Theme: Social Development, Mae

Fah Luang University, Chiang Rai, Thailand.

2016 Guest Speaker at “Ghost Worshiping in Ka Song Culture, from the past to modern society” (การเซ่นผีในวัฒนธรรมกะซอง จากอดีตสู่สังคมสมัยใหม่) organized by The Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre

Guest Speaker in “Tai in Academic World: Tai Ethnic” (ไท ในโลกวิชาการ: ว่าด้วยการศึกษากลุ่มชาติพันธุ์ไท) in the seminar “Tai in Thai: Ethnical Dynamic, Language and Cultuer” (“ไท” ในไทย: พลวัตชาติพันธุ์ ภาษาและวัฒนธรรม) organized by The Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre

2015 - Steering Committee and Social Program Sub-Committee IUAES Inter-Congress 2015

“Re-Imagining Anthropological and Sociological Boundaries” July 15-17, 2015 Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand.

Guest Speaker at documentary TV program “Spirit of Asia: Tai Ethnic series” aired on ThaiPBS

2015 – 2016 Guest Lecturer at Boromarajonani College of Nursing, Nonthaburi

2012 – Present Member of Siamese Association of Sociologists and Anthropologists; SASA

2012 – Moderator and Consultant seminar “Living Museum: Live Museum at Pak Khlong Talat Community (Living Museum: พิพิธภัณฑ์มีชีวิต ชุมชนปากคลองตลาด) (1^st on 19 August and 2^nd on 23 September 2012) by National Discovery Museum Institute

2008 – Head, Department of Anthropology Faculty of Archaeology, Silpakorn University (23 March 2007 - 25 April 2008)

Head of fieldwork research, examine and data collect to develop research project on society and culture of waterfront community through urbanization in the study area of Taling Chan and Tapud Community supported by The Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre

2007 - Special Lecture on “Fieldworks on tai Studies” to M.A. students at S.E Asian Studies

University of Calcutta. 23rd November 2007.

Guest Speaker in 72^nd anniversary of Thammasat University academic seminar on “Tai’s World” on the topics of “Tai People around Red River” and “Tai People around Brahmaputra River” organize by Thai Khadi Research Institute, Thammasat University

Associate Guest Speaker on “Marginal People” at Ethnographic Films Festival at Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Center, Chiang Mai University

Moderator and Commentator on group article “Diasporas-Immigrant” in the 6^th anthropological annual conference, “State from Daily Life Aspect” (รัฐ จากมุมมองของชีวิตประจาวัน) during 28^th-30^th March 2007

Associate Guest Speaker at local seminar on “East Coast of Chao Phraya River and Chinese-Laos through The King Taksin” (ชายฝั่งทะเลตะวันออกแม่น้ำเจ้าพระยาและเจ๊กปนลาวบนเส้นทางพระเจ้าตาก) at the auditorium of Phanomsarakham Phanom Adun Wittaya School on Saturday 7^th, September 2007

Moderator in seminar “Who is Thai people and where from? In Thai history map” (คนไทย เป็นใคร มาจากไหน? ในแผนที่ประวัติศาสตร์(สยาม)ประเทศไทย) organize by Department of Cultural Promotion, Ministry of Culture and Faculty of Archaeology, Silpakorn University and และสถาบันและพัฒนา Silpakorn University

Moderator at “The Academic Seminar to honor Associate Professor Srisak Valipodom” (เสวนาวิชาการเพื่อเชิดชูเกียรติ รองศาสตราจารย์ศรีศักร วัลลิโภดม) on receiving the 18th Fukuoka Asian Culture Prizes 2007 organized by Department of Anthropology, Faculty of Archaeology, Silpakorn University

Researcher in research project, “Exploration and Sustainable Heritage Management in Pai-Pang Mapha-Khun Yuam Districts, Mae Hong Son Province”

2006 - Guest Lecturer at Department of Geography, Faculty of Education, Ramkhamhaeng University

Guest Lecturer at Department of Social Science, Faculty of Arts, Silpakorn University Sanam Chandra Palace Campus

Head of research project on Tha Tian and Pak Khlong Talad Community: Study around the Museum (ชุมชนท่าเตียนและปากคลองตลาด: เรียนรู้รอบรั้วพิพิธภัณฑ์) support by The National Discovery Museum Institute

Guest speaker in 72^nd anniversary of Thammasat University academic seminar on “Tai’s World” organize by Thai Khadi Research Institute, Thammasat University

Research Party, Brain-Based Learning for Universities Project under the cooperation of Ubon Ratchathani University, Thammasat University Lampang Campus and Silpakorn University and by Knowledge Network Institute of Thailand

Research Party, issue synthesis team of “Sub-Culture and Marginal Culture and Ethnic Diversity” (วัฒนธรรมย่อยกับวัฒนธรรมชายขอบ และความหลากหลายทางชาติพันธุ์) in evaluation and synthesis project on knowledge condition of cultural research in Thailand, by subcommittee of Bangkok cultural research in cooperate with Department of Cultural Promotion. Judge and guest speaker in documentary/ethnographic film workshop at The Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre

Producer and script writer of “Trace of Zhuang Culture in Guangxi-Guangdong” (รอยวัฒนธรรมชาวจ้วงในกวางสี-กวางตุ้ง) presented in 72^nd anniversary of Thammasat University academic seminar on “Tai’s World” topic by Thai Khadi Research Institute, Thammasat University

Assistant Editor of The History of Thai Thought and Community Concept (ประวัติศาสตร์ความคิดไทยกับแนวคิดชุมชน), Chatthip Nartsupha and Wanwipha Burutrattanaphan (editor) published by Sangsan Publishing House Co., Ltd.

2005 – Special Guest on The Conference on “Festival of Anthropological / Ethnographic

Films” on 7th- 8th July 2005, organized by Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, Hanoi, Vietnam

Researcher on “Comparison Study of the Change of Lifestyle and Culture of Tai Ethnic speak Central and Northern Tai language in Vietnam (การศึกษาเปรียบเทียบวิถีชีวิตและการเปลี่ยนแปลงทางวัฒนธรรมของกลุ่มชาติพันธุ์ไทที่พูดภาษาตระกูลไทสาขากลางและเหนือในประเทศเวียดนาม), Thai Khadi Research Institute, Thammasat University

Guest Speaker on exhibition room and museum room guide’s workshop of The Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre

Moderator of seminar, “War Films: Violence Story” (ภาพยนตร์สงคราม: เรื่องเล่าของความรุนแรง)” in the 2^nd Film Festival People, War, Peace at The Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre

2004 – Operation team of academic seminar honor to Her Royal Highness Princess Galyani Vadhana on “The Progress of Research Study on Tai Ethnic Group in Chin” (ความก้าวหน้าของการศึกษาวิจัยกลุ่มชาติพันธุ์ไทในสาธารณรัฐประชาชนจีน) at The Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre

Research Member of academic seminar “Villagers Market” (ตลาดชาวบ้าน) at The Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre

Guest Speaker on “Film Media Use in Anthropology Work” (การใช้สื่อภาพยนตร์และงานทางมานุษยวิทยา) in the 1^st Ethnographic Film Festival: Human (คือ...คน) by The Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre

Guest Speaker at seminar “Ethnic-Southeast Asia People in Background: Knowledge Boundary” (ชาติพันธุ์-ชนเผ่าเหล่ากอของอุษาคเนย์ ในความเป็นมาฯ: พรมแดนแห่งความรู้) at the opening of Jit Phumisak Fund at Thammasat University

2003 – Guest Speaker present research of “Politics on Tai Ahom’s Ethnic Identity” (การเมืองว่าด้วยเรื่องอัตลักษณ์ทางชาติพันธุ์ของไทอาหม) the 2^nd annual anthropology academic conference at The Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre

2002 - Guest Speaker and operation team of workshop seminar on the 1^st anthropology doctor’s degree curriculum development, Thai Studies topic at Thammasat University

Research proposer in the 3^rd Thailand Graduate Research Conference at Suranaree University of Technology, Nakhonratchasima Province

Associate guest speaker in seminar topic “Local People’s Things and Identity: The Exhibition and Experience from Fieldwork” (ข้าวของและตัวตนของคนพื้นเมือง: นิทรรศการ และประสบการณ์จากสนาม) at Pridi Banomyong Library, Thammasat University

2001 – Under Tai Race Research project of Thai Khadi Research Institute, Thammasat University

Producer and script writer of “Visit the Region of Tai in Assam, India (เยือนถิ่นคนไทในอัสสัม ประเทศอินเดีย)

Producer and script writer of “Tai People in Bac Ha, Vietnam” (คนไตในบักฮา ประเทศเวียดนาม)

Member of fieldwork researchers on the study of Tai Race in Laos

Fieldwork Assistant Researcher on the study of belief and ritual of Tai people in China

2000 – Associate guest speaker in academic seminar in “Tai race studies: New Regulation” (การศึกษาชนชาติไท: ระเบียบวิธีใหม่) at Anekprasong’s meeting room Thammasat University

Producer and script writer of “The Funeral Rite of Tai Thanh in Nghe An, Vietnam”, presentation video in workshop at Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Center for Social Sciences, Hanoi, Vietnam

Producer of “Muang Phuan’s Record”, Thai Khadi Research Institute, Thammasat University

Fieldwork Assistant Researcher on Tai people’s religion and belief in India project, Thai Khadi Research Institute, Thammasat University

Fieldwork Assistant Researcher on the study of Tai ethnic group in Myanmar project, Thai Khadi Research Institute, Thammasat University

1999 – Co-Producer and creative of Development and Forest Conservation: the excluded hill tribes of Thailand, presentation video in Tai Studies seminar at Amsterdam, Netherlands

Fieldwork Assistant Researcher in the study of social, economic and culture of Tai people in Vietnam, Thai Khadi Research Institute, Thammasat University

Creative TV documentary “Mae Tha: Community’s Organization and Sustainable Development” (แม่ทา: องค์กรชุมชนกับการพัฒนาที่ยั่งยืน), produce by NGO Northern Development Network

Producer and script writer of Tai Tang’s Funeral in Vietnam presentation video in academic senimar of Thai Khadi Research Institute, Thammasat University on topic of ‘Tai before Civilize’ at The Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre

Producer and script writer of TV documentary program “Thailand 2000” aired on 9 MCOT channel

Producer and script writer of TV documentary program ‘Tong Thai…Sutsapda’ (ท่องไทย…สุดสัปดาห์) aired on 9 MCOT channel

1998 – Creative, educational video ‘Meuang Phay’ (irrigation ditch) produced by Chiang Mai University and the government of Federal Republic of Germany

Producer at Communication Association and Production, produce programs aired on NBT 11 channel, Lampang Province

1997 – Co-Producer, ‘Phleng Chivit Neua Tung Tanbaimai Maenam Pai’ (เพลงชีวิตเหนือทุ่งธารใบไม้แม่น้ำปาย) video by NGO Northern Development Network, Mae Hongson Province

Author “The Wisdom of Ancestor” in Outlook Section, Bangkok Post Newspaper, 16^th July 1997

1995 - Co-Producer, TV documentary program ‘Daraaung: Borderless Life Seeds’ (ดาระอั้ง: เมล็ดพันธุ์ชีวิตไร้พรมแดน), Panorama Documentary aired on 9 MCOT channel

Published academic article in Thailand Geographic

Writer, ‘Wokmarokmeung: Borderless Life Seeds’ Release (เวิกมะรกเมิง: ปลดปล่อยพันธุ์ชีวิตไร้พรมแดน) Thailand Geographic magazine, Vol.1 Issue 8^th

Writer ‘Mae Sa Pao: Original Seeds of Thongchai Road’ (แม่สะเปา: เมล็ดพันธุ์ดั้งเดิมแห่งถนนธงชัย) Thailand Geographic magazine, Vol.1 Issue 3^rd

2013 - Doctor’s Degree, Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated Science), College of Interdisciplinary Studies, Thammasat University

Scholarship, The Royal Golden Jubilee Ph.D. Program, The Thailand Research Fund (TRF)

2002 - Master's Degree M.A. (Anthropology), Faculty of Sociology and Anthropology Thammasat University

Scholarship, Graduate Thesis Grant from 5 Area Studies Project, The Thailand Research Fund (TRF)

1994 - Bachelor of Science (Agriculture), Chiang Mai University

1991 - Secondary Education, Suankularb Wittayalai School, Bangkok