The Regional Center for Social Sciences and Sustainable Development (RCSD), Faculty of Social Science, Chiang Mai University is pleased to invite you to participate in a thesis proposal examination: “Community-Based […]
The Regional Center for Social Sciences and Sustainable Development (RCSD), Faculty of Social Science, Chiang Mai University is pleased to invite you to participate in a thesis proposal examination: “Community-Based […]
China’s rapid growth and rise as global superpower has had significant influence on the Mekong region, including Laos. In particular, the provinces of northwest Laos have a close relationship with […]
A case study of Khuan Village, Tonpheung District, Bo Kaeo Province in Lao PDR The Lao PDR government has adopted a strategy of constructing Special Economic Zones (SEZs) where economic […]
A Case Study of Women Migrant Workers in a Lao Garment Factory Describes the theoretical debate on the feminization of modernity and economic transition and ethnic migration patterns. Analyzes the […]
This research study focuses on the trafficking of Lao Khmu girls into Thailand, seeking new opportunities and financial means to support their families back home in Laos. Many Khmu girls […]
“…this collection forms a noble addition to and an advance on an already considerable genre of ethnically-focused collections on the borderlands between China and mainland Southeast Asia, in which ethnographic […]
Mon-Khmer Peoples are found in all six Mekong countries: Cambodia, China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. This volume includes over a dozen studies of the Blang/Palaung, Kmhmu;, and Kui/Suai, as […]
The Transnational Trade in Hmong Textiles across the Mekong Region The trade in Hmong clothing is transnational in nature, and involves the participation of Hmong and non-Hmong people from China, […]
Impacts on Land Use Practices in Hatkhai and Yang-Khoua Villages, Thaphabath District, Bolikhamxay Province, Lao PDR Since 1996, the Government of Lao PDR has implemented the Land and Forestland Allocation […]