Information about the thesis "Exploiting the cultural values of water puppetry art in the Northern Delta region of Vietnam to serve tourism development" by graduate student Tran Thi Minh, majoring in Tourism Studies.1. Student's Full Name: Tran Thi Minh 2. Gender: Female 3. Date of Birth: April 30, 1986 4. Place of Birth: Bac Giang 5. Decision No. of Admission to Student No.: …/2008/QD-XHNV-KH&SDH. Dated October 24, 2008, by the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi 6. Changes during the training process: None 7. Thesis Title: Exploiting the Cultural Values of Water Puppet Art in the Northern Delta Region of Vietnam for Tourism Development 8. Major: Tourism; Code:…………………….. 9. Scientific Advisor: Dr. Nguyen Pham Hung - Faculty of Tourism Studies, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi. 10. Summary of thesis results: Tourism currently makes significant contributions to the economic and social development of the country. Among the factors attracting tourists to Vietnam, it would be remiss not to mention water puppetry. Water puppetry is considered unique and exclusive to Vietnam, creating a vibrant and unforgettable tourist image. Currently, almost all international tourists visiting Vietnam have the opportunity to experience water puppetry, especially those visiting the Northern Delta region, particularly Hanoi. This indicates the need to further exploit this unique art form to preserve the distinctive cultural features of Vietnam and serve tourism development. To achieve this, a combination of many factors is needed, along with coordination from relevant functional and professional parties and the collaboration of various resources. The research topic "Studying the cultural values of water puppetry in the Northern Delta region of Vietnam for tourism development" focuses on understanding the current state of conservation and exploitation of water puppetry in the Northern Delta region in recent years, evaluating the current state of exploitation in tourism and conservation through tourism, positive contributions and limitations. 11. Practical application: The topic is a useful reference document for individuals, agencies, and organizations who need to learn about water puppetry in general, especially in the Northern Delta region of Vietnam, in relation to tourism activities, serving as a foundation for applying and exploiting other tangible and intangible cultural heritage in tourism. 12. Further research directions: None. 13. Published works related to the thesis: None.
INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS
1. Full name: Tran Thi Minh 2. Sex: Female 3. Date of birth: 30th April, 1986 4. Place of birth: Bac Giang 5. Admission decision number: /2008/QD-XHNV-KH&SĐH Dated October 24, 2008 from Director of University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University -Hanoi. 6. Changes in academic process: None 7. Official thesis title: Cutural value of water puppet in Vietnam Northern Delta area for The development of Tourism. 8. Major: Tourism Studies 9. Code: 10. Supervisors: Dr. Nguyen Pham Hung - Tourism Department, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Hanoi National University. 11. Summary of the findings of the thesis: Nowadays, tourism plays and important role in the development of our social, economical life. One of the most attractive points when the tourists come to visit our Vietnam is water puppet. Whenever they have a chance to travel in Vietnam, the tour consultant and tour guide will definitely introduce a bout the water puppet, expecially in the city tour. Wate puppet is a unique art in Vietnam that no where else in the world can have. It is originated in the villages of the Red river delta area in the North of Vietnam. It demonstrates Vietnamese's typical culture. And it is greeted by many of the travelers who come from either Far East or Europe. To promote this unique art to our tourists or friends in over the world, we definitely need the combination beween many organizations and individuals such as: the government, travel agents, researchers, managers, ect. The title of the Master thesis named “Cultural value of water puppet in Vietnam Northern delta area for the development of Tourism” concernstrate to analyze the present preservation and development of water puppet in the northern delta area in recent years; the achievements and the preventions. 12. Practical applicability, if any: This is a valued document for individuals, researchers or any oganizations who would like to know about the water puppet in the relationship with tourism industry. Also this is the premis for the other heritages to be preserved and developed. 13. Further research directions, if any: None 14. Thesis-related publications: None
