TTLA: Village culture in the urbanization process in the Red River Delta today

INFORMATION ABOUT DOCTORAL THESIS

1. Full name of the researcher:Pham Quynh Chinh     

2. Gender: Female

3. Date of birth: September 8, 1981

4. Place of birth: Hai Duong

5. Decision on recognition of PhD students No. 3202/2010/QD-XHNV-SDH dated November 8, 2010 of the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

6. Changes in training process: No

7. Thesis topic name:Village culture in the urbanization process in the Red River Delta today.

8. Major: Scientific socialism Code: 62.22.85.01

9. Scientific instructor:Associate Professor, Dr. Duong Van Thinh,Associate Professor, Dr. Ngo Thi Phuong

10. Summary of new results of the thesis:

The thesis points out the changes and issues arising from the changing status of village culture in the urbanization process in the Red River Delta from 1986 to present. Specifically:

- Explain from a philosophical perspective the transformation of village culture in the urbanization process in the Red River Delta on some basic aspects such as: customs - habits; culture - art; village management organization, from there, analyze the issues raised for village culture in the current urbanization process in the Red River Delta.

- Propose some main solutions to promote positive changes and limit negative changes of village culture in the Red River Delta during the urbanization process, contributing to the comprehensive and sustainable development of rural areas.

11. Practical application:

- The research results of the thesis contribute to clarifying the theory of village culture and the practical changes of village culture in the Red River Delta in the current urbanization process.

- The research results of the thesis can be used as reference material for research and teaching issues related to culture, village culture, and Vietnamese rural areas in current educational, training and scientific research institutions.

12. Further research directions:

Vietnamese village culture

13. Published works related to the thesis:

- Pham Quynh Chinh (2010), “Conversion of agricultural land use purposes and its impact on the lifestyle of Vietnamese farmers (Case study of Ninh Binh province)”, National University level project, Code QG.2010.27 (2010 - 2012), participated.

- Pham Quynh Chinh (2015), "Promoting the value of village covenants with building self-management in the current new countryside", Journal of Theoretical Education (231), pp.107-108.

- Pham Quynh Chinh (2016), “Similarities and differences between villages in the Red River Delta and the Mekong River Delta”, Journal of Theoretical Education (253), pp.55-58.

- Pham Quynh Chinh (2017), “Oriental rural communes in C. Marx's research”, Journal of Philosophy (4), pp.64-71.

INFORMATION ON DOCTORAL THESIS

1. Full name: Pham Quynh Chinh 2. Sex: Female

3. Date of birth: September 8, 1981 4. Place of Birth: Hai Duong

5. . Admission decision number: 3202/2010/QD-XHNV-SDH, November 08^th2010 by Rector of University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University – Hanoi.

6. Changes in academic process:: None

7. Official thesis title: Village Culture during the Urbanization of the Red River Delta Today.

8. Major: Scientific Socialism Code: 62.22.85.01

9. Supervisors: Assoc. Dr. Duong Van Thinh and Assoc. Dr. Ngo Thi Phuong

10. Summary of the new findings of the thesis

The thesis investigated major transformations and consequential issues of village culture in the Red River Delta under the effect of urbanization from 1986 until today, in particular:

- From a philosophical perspective, the thesis intepreted the transformation of village culture in the Red River Delta under the effect of urbanization in some major aspects: traditions and habits, culture and arts, organization. On that basis, the thesis analyzed emerging issues of village culture in the Red River Delta under the effect of urbanization nowadays.

- The thesis then suggests some key solutions to enhance positive transformations and suppress negative ones in village culture in the Red River Delta during urbanization in order to achieve a well-round developed and sustainable rural area.

11. Practical applicability

- The thesis's findings provide a clearer view on theory of village culture and the practical transformation of village culture in the Red River Delta under the effect of urbanization today.

- The thesis can be used as reference in teaching and studying courses related to culture, village culture, rural studies in Vietnam.

12. Further research directions

Village culture in Vietnam

13. Thesis-related publications

- Pham Quynh Chinh (2010, participant), “Changes out of agricultural purpose of land and their effects to the lifestyle of Vietnamese farmers (Case study in Ning Binh Province)”, Vietnam National University's research project, code QG.2010.27 (2010 - 2012).

- Pham Quynh Chinh (2015), “Promoting the value of village convention in developing the self-management capability for new rural areas today”, Journal of Theory Education (231), pp. 107-108.

- Pham Quynh Chinh (2016), “Similarities and differences between villages in the Red River Delta and Mekong Delta”, Journal of Theory Education (253), pp. 55-58.

- Pham Quynh Chinh (2017), “Eastern rural commune in the works of Karl Marx”, Journal of Philosophy (4), pp. 64-71.