TTLV: The metalworking craft of Vinh Loc village (Phung Xa - Thach That - Hanoi): History and Changes

INFORMATION ABOUT THE MASTER'S THESIS

1. Student's full name:Dinh Thi Su 

2. Gender: Female

3. Date of birth: February 10, 1989

4. Place of birth: Minh Quang Commune - Ba Vi District - Hanoi City

5. Decision on student admission No. 2998/2013/QD-XHNV-SDH, dated December 30, 2013, by the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

6. Changes in the training process:Do not have

7. Thesis title:The metalworking craft of Vinh Loc village (Phung Xa - Thach That - Hanoi): History and Transformation

8. Major: Vietnamese History Code: 60.22.03.13

9. Scientific supervisor:Dr. Do Thi Thuy LanDepartment of History, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi

10. Summary of the thesis results:

Based on the comparison, synthesis, analysis, and research of reference materials and field survey data, this completed thesis will be the first comprehensive study of the history and transformation of the metalworking craft village in Vinh Loc and the entire Phung Xa commune in general. The issues investigated include: the time of establishment, the name of the craft village, its development through various periods, and the changes over time. Through this, the thesis outlines the history of formation and development of the metalworking craft village in Vinh Loc, its role and the changes in the economic, cultural, and social life of the people, especially in the present day.

11. Practical applications:

This thesis provides historical and scientific data, contributing to the assessment of the value of the traditional and modern craft villages of Vinh Loc. Through this, local administrators can draw lessons for the economic, social, and cultural development strategies of the people of Vinh Loc village in particular, and the Phung Xa area of ​​Ha Tay (formerly) in general, addressing the dilemma between tradition and modernity, preservation and development.

This thesis will be a useful reference for students, researchers, and those interested in local history, the craft villages of Vinh Loc and Phung Xa in particular, and Vietnamese handicrafts in history and the present day in general.

12. Future research directions:

- Conduct in-depth research into the economic, cultural, and social issues facing and the proposed solutions to the difficulties encountered in the craft villages of the Vinh Loc mechanized industrial cluster.

- Expand the research area and add more case studies to form a comprehensive picture of the history and transformation of traditional craft villages in the former Ha Tay region in general.

13. Published works related to the thesis:Do not have

INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS

1. Full name:Dinh Thi Su                               2. Sex: Female

3. Date of birth: 10 February 1989 4. Place of birth: Ba Vi District, Hanoi

5. Admission decision number: 2998/2013/QD-XHNV-SDH, dated 30^thDecember 2013 by President of University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

6. Changes in academic process: None

7. Official thesis title: Metallurgy Crafts at Vĩnh Lộc Village (Phùng Xá, Thạch Thất, Hanoi): History and Change

8. Major: History of Vietnam Code: 60.22.03.13

9. Supervisors: Do Thi Thuy Lan, PhD. in History

10. Summary of the findings of the thesis:

On the basis of comparison, aggregation, analysis and study of different sources of materials, including fieldwork data, the thesis will be the first full study of the history and variability change of the metallurgy craftsat Vinh Loc village in particular, and Phung Xa commune in general. The solved problem are the time of establishment, the name of the village, the development over the periods, and the change over time... Thereby, the thesis sketches the historical establishment, the development process of metallurgy craft at Vinh Loc village, and changes in metal machining and its role and impacts on with economic life, culture and society, especially in the contemporary period.

11. Practical applicability, if any:

Thesis provides historical scientific data and contributes to assess the value of Vinh Loc village in tradition and modernity. Thereby, the local managers can find their consultation for strategic economic development, social and cultural issues at Vinh Loc village in particular, Phung Xa, old Ha Tay area generally in the problem between tradition and modernity, conservation and development.

The thesis will be a useful reference for students and researchers interested in local history and the village of Vinh Loc - Phung Xa particularly, in the issue of Vietnam handicraft in history and contemporary perspectives in general.

12. Further research directions, if any:

- Further study on the economic - cultural - social problems raised by the developments and transformation of the metallurgy crafts at Vinh Loc and the solutions;

- Expanding the study area, adding other case studies, in order to form an overall picture of the history and transformation of the craft villages of Ha Tay lands (former) in general.

13. Thesis-related publications: None