TTLA: Historical source of Thang Long - Hanoi village convention before 1945

INFORMATION ABOUT DOCTORAL THESIS

1. Full name of the researcher:Dinh Thi Thuy Hien

2. Gender: Female

3. Date of birth: January 11, 1979

4. Place of birth: Nam Dinh

5. Decision on recognition of PhD students No. 4152/QD-SDH dated July 15, 2008 of the Director of Hanoi National University

6. Changes in training process: no

7. Thesis topic name:Historical source of Thang Long - Hanoi convention before 1945

8. Major: History History and Historical Materials Code: 62.22.58.01

9. Scientific instructor:Assoc.Prof.Dr. Pham Xuan Hang,Assoc.Prof.Dr. Vu Van Quan

10. Summary of new results of the thesis:

- The thesis has clearly identified the location of formation, date, original copy, classified according to formal characteristics of 62 Thang Long-Hanoi village covenants, affirming the authenticity of the documents.

- The thesis has initially outlined the process of formation, transformation and the cause of the late appearance of the Thang Long - Hanoi village covenant as a historical phenomenon.

- Clarifying the formal and content characteristics of the Thang Long - Hanoi village covenant before 1945.

- Clarify the value of reflecting the social life of Thang Long - Hanoi of the source of village conventions.

- Contribute to a more complete understanding of Vietnamese village conventions, especially the conditions of formation and stages of development.

- Contribute to the scientific basis for the construction and implementation of current village covenants and conventions.

11. Practical application:

- Reference documents in the training program for bachelor's degree in History, master's degree and doctorate in History and Historiography

13. Further research directions:

- Vietnamese wishes

- Village history

- Chinese, Nom, and national language documents related to Vietnamese Catholicism in the 17th-19th centuries

14. Published works related to the thesis:

1. Dinh Thi Thuy Hien (2012), “Some issues on historical written sources”, Vietnamese history in the context of integration and globalization,World Publishing House, Hanoi, pp.51-67.

2. Dinh Thi Thuy Hien (2012), “Initial study of “Reformed village conventions” in Bac Ky before 1921”,Science Magazine, Department Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, VNU,Volume 28 (2), pp.104-116.

3. Dinh Thi Thuy Hien (2014), “The text of the reformed village convention (1906-1907): Looking from the history of village conventions and reformed village main villages in Bac Ky in 1921”,Journal of Historical Research(3), pp.31-41, 67.

4. Dinh Thi Thuy Hien (2014), “Using communal land through village convention documents: The case of Thang Long-Hanoi”,Proceedings of the Scientific Conference for Young Cadres and Postgraduate Students 2013-2014, National University Publishing House, Hanoi, pp.290-326.

INFORMATION ON DOCTORAL THESIS

1. Full name:Dinh Thi Thuy Hien                                             2. Sex: Female

3. Date of birth: 11^thJanuary 1979 4. Place of birth: Nam Dinh

5. Admission decision number: 4152 issued by President of VNU Hanoi on 15^thJuly 2008

6. Change in academic process: No

7. Official thesis title: Thang Long-Hanoi's Historical Sources of Village Conventions before 1945

8. Major: Historiography and Historical Source Studies Code: 62.22.58.01

9. Supervisor:A. Prof. Pham Xuan Hang,A. Prof. Vu Van Quan

10. Summary of the new findings of the thesis:

- The thesis specifies the area where Thang Long-Hanoi's village conventions were created, the issued date, origin of duplicates, and category on the basic of formative characteristics. It also determines the authenticity of the texts.

- The thesis sketches the process and the change of village conventions, the reasons they created late as a historical phenomenon.

- The thesis clarifies the formative and content characteristics of the village conventions before 1945, their capacity of reflexing social life.

- The thesis contributes to a better understanding on village conventions in Vietnam.

- The thesis contributes important information to establish and practice for today convention in Vietnamese village.

11. Practical applicability:

- References for undergraduate history students, and graduate students in major Historiography and Historical Source Studies

12. Further research directions:

- Village Conventions in Vietnam before 1945

- Historical Sources for Vietnamese Village Pre-modern and Modern History Research.

- Sino - Nom and Vietnamese Texts Related to Catholic Religion in Vietnam from XVII to XIX^thCenturies.

13. Thesis-related publications:

1. Dinh Thi Thuy Hien (2012), “Some Issues on the Written Sources”, Vietnam History in the Context of Integration and Globalization,The Gioi Publishing House, Hanoi, pp.51-67.

2. Dinh Thi Thuy Hien (2012), “A Preliminary Study on Reformed Conventions in Tonkin before 1921”,Journal of Science, Social Sciences and Humanities, VNU Hanoi, vol. 28 (2), pp.104-116.

3. Dinh Thi Thuy Hien (2014), “Reformed Convention Texts (1906-1907): As Seen from Convention History and Village Reform in Tonkin in 1921”,History Studies(3), pp.31-41, 67.

4. Dinh Thi Thuy Hien (2014), “Communal Land Tenure as Reflexed in Village Convention: A Case of Thang Long-Hanoi”,Conceeding for young staffs and graduate students in the school year 2013-2014, VNU Publishing House, Hanoi, pp.290-326.