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MULTICULTURAL STUDIES (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM)
 

Weeranan  Damrongsakul

Affiliation
Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia, Mahidol University

Office Address
Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia, Mahidol University, Salaya, Phuttamontoon District Nakhonpathom, 73170

Contact
Office: (66) 2800-2308-14 ext 3328
Mobile phone: (66) 922-55501
Fax: (66) 2800-2332
E-mail: lcssn@mahidol.ac.th, weeranan2011@gmail.com

  
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Education

  2009 Architecture Faculty, Silpakorn University Ph.D (Architectural Heritage Management and Tourism)
  1998 Institute of Language and Culture for Rural Development, Mahidol University M.A. (Cultural Studies)
  1992 Archaeology Faculty, Silpakorn University B.A. (English)

Scholarship

  Ph.D. University Development Committee (U.D.C.) Scholarship, Ministry of Education, Thai Government
  M.A. The Graduate Thesis Scholarship, National Research Council of Thailand

Employment

  2009 – present Research Institute of Language and Culture for Asia, Mahidol University
Lecturer
  1998 - 2009 Institute of Language and Culture for Rural Development, Mahidol University
Researcher
  1995 – 1998 Institute of Language and Culture for Rural Development, Mahidol University
Research Officer
  1995 – 1997 Tourism Authority of Thailand
Tourist Officer
  1993 - 1994 Superior, Co. Ltd.
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Major Fields of Interest

  • Museology
  • Tourism
  • Ethnic Groups
  • Archaeology
  • Art History

Teaching

  • LCCU 532 Museum Principles and Context
  • LCCU 534 Collection Management and Conservation
  • LCCU 535 Museum Exhibition Planning and Design
  • LCCU 536 Communication, Education and Public Programs for Museum
  • LCCU 537 Field Research in Museum Studies
  • LCCU 641 Museum Internships

Research Projects

  • Encyclopedia of Ethnic Groups in Thailand: Mlabri
  • Community Museum: Old Mon Ethnicity (Nyahkur) Thepsathit District, Chiyaphum Province
  • The Roles of Traditional Rituals in Cultural Maintenance and Tourism in a Phu Tai Village at Nong Sung District, Mukdahan Province
  • A Research Project on Exhibit Design Planning for 16 Ethnic Groups in Upper Northeast Thailand (Content)
  • Mechanisms for Learning Development in School – Based Learning Centers.
  • Organization of Learning Activities in Bangkok Children's Discovery Museum II
  • Master Plan of Kanchanaphisek National Museum (Ethnology)

Publications

  2011
The Roles of Traditional Rituals in Cultural Maintenance and Tourism in a Phu Tai Village. Journal of Mekong Societies 7(1) Center for Research on Plurality in the Mekong Region : 73-98.
  2009
The Role of Traditional Houses and Rituals in Cultural Maintenance and Tourism in Two Tai Lue Villages. Proceeding of Liberty and Sustainability Conference, Ubon Ratchathani University, Thailand: 81-113.
  2007
The Impact of Building Tai-Lue Houses on the Guardian Spirit Rituals for Success as a Tourist Attraction Case Study of Tai – Lue Villages in Thawangpha District, Nan province, Thailand. Proceedings 7thNational Graduate Research Conference GRAD-RESEARCH 2007,Vol.1, Prince of Songkla University,Surat Thani Campus, Thailand: 349-358.
  2004
Encyclopedia of Ethnic Groups in Thailand: Phu Tai. Institute of Language and Culture for Rural Development, Mahidol University
  2002
Museum Community and Ethnic Groups. Museum of Thailand in the New Century Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Center (Public Organization) ,Bangkok : 55-70.
  1998
Encyclopedia of Ethnic Groups in Thailand: Tai Lue. Institute of Language and Culture for Rural Development, Mahidol University

Conference Presentations

  2011
Thai Family’s Interaction in the Museum: Bangkok Children’s Discovery Museum II in 11th International Conference on Thai Studies on July 26th – 28th, 2011 at Siam City Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand.
  2010
The Role of Traditional Ritual in Cultural Maintenance and Tourism in a Phu Tai Village in Third International Conference on Lao Studies  on July 14th – 16th,  2010 at  Khonaen,Thailand.
  2009
The Role of Traditional Houses and Rituals in Cultural Maintenance and Tourism in Two Tai Lue Villages in the Conference of  Liberty and Sustainability  on July 17th -19th ,  2009  at Ubon Ratchathani University, Thailand.
  2007
The Impact of Building Tai-Lue Houses on the Guardian Spirit Rituals for Success as a Tourist Attraction Case Study of Tai – Lue Villages in Thawangpha District, Nan province, Thailand in the Conference of Humanity and Social Science  on April 4th – 5th,2007 at Prince of Songkla University, Surat Thani Campus, Thailand.
  2001

Museum Community and Ethnic Groups  in   Museum of Thailand in the New Century , 23-24 March,2001 at  Princess Maha  Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Center (Public Organization) ,Bangkok