TTLV: Research on stelae in Van Lam district, Hung Yen province

INFORMATION ABOUT THE MASTER'S THESIS

1. Student's full name:Nguyen Ngoc Thanh

2. Gender: Male

3. Date of birth: June 16, 1988

4. Place of birth: Me So, Van Giang, Hung Yen.

5. Decision on student admission:Decision No. 1883/QD-XHNV-SDH dated October 21, 2010, of the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

6. Changes in the training process: None

7. Thesis title:Research on stelae in Van Lam district, Hung Yen province.

8. Specialization: Sino-Vietnamese Studies Code: 60.22.01.04

9. Scientific supervisor:Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham Thi Thuy Vinh,Head of the Department of Han Nom Inscriptions Research, Institute of Han Nom Studies

10. Summary of the thesis results:

- The number of collected rubbings of inscribed texts in Van Lam district, Hung Yen province is announced to be 313.

- Quantitative statistical analysis of aspects related to the text, such as: the spatial and temporal distribution of the text; issues related to the Nôm script in the texts; research on other characteristics of the stelae such as decorative patterns, text form, text size, elements related to the author, engraver, etc.

- Research the content value reflected in the stelae of Van Lam district, such as: local customs and traditions; traditional craft villages; village life activities; local traditions, etc.

- Translate and annotate some representative epigraphic inscriptions.

11. Practical applications:

This serves as a practical tool for researching the culture and history of Van Lam district in particular and Hung Yen province in general.

12. Future research directions:

The research on the stele inscriptions of Van Lam district should delve into specific details, while also expanding the research to a larger scale (Hung Yen province level) to clearly present the face of Han Nom inscriptions as well as the cultural history of Hung Yen province.

13. Published works related to the thesis:

ButInternship topic:"Research on stelae in Van Giang district, Hung Yen province"Approved in 2011, archived at the Institute of Han Nom Studies library.

- Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham Thi Thuy Vinh (editor-in-chief)Inscriptions of the Early Le Dynasty (collection)Social Sciences Publishing House, Hanoi, 2014.

INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS

1. Full name: Nguyen Ngoc Thanh 2. Gender: Male

3. Date of birth: 16^thJune 19884. Place of birth: Me So, Van Giang, Hung Yen.

5. Admission decision number: 1883/QD-XHNV-SDH. Dated 21^st/October/2010, signed by the Principle of University of Social Sciences and Humannities.

6. Changes in academic process: No

7. Official thesis title: The research on Inscription rubbings in Van Lam district, Hung Yen province. 

8. Major: Sino-Nom 9. Code: 60.22.01.04

10. Supervisors: Assoc.Prof.Dr. Pham Thi Thuy Vinh, Institute of Han-Nom Studies

11. Summary of the findings of the thesis:

- Announced the quantity of collected inscription rubbings in Van Lam district: 313 items.

- Statistics analysis of related terms: Allocation of inscription, Nom scripts, Texture, Size, ect…

- The historical and cultural contents in insciption texts.

- Translate some representative inscription into Vietnamese.

12. Practical applicability, if any:

Provide data for the studies of culture and historical research in Van Lam district and Hung Yen province.

13. Further research directions, if any:

Deeply research in various aspects, on the other hand widen the research range into province level for understanding culture, historical and inscription system of Hung Yen province.

14. Thesis-related publications:

ButThe research on Inscription rubbings in Van Lam district, Hung Yen province.Institute of Han-Nom Studies library, 2011.

- Assoc.Pro.Dr. Pham Thi Thuy Vinh (editor in chief),Collection of Le So period inscription,Social Science Publishing House, Hanoi, 2014.