TTLA: Lee Kuan Yew's Cultural Personality

INFORMATION ABOUT THE DOCTORAL THESIS

1. Full name of doctoral candidate: TRAN THI THANH HUYEN 2. Gender: Female
3. Date of birth: October 17, 1987
4. Place of birth: Yen Bai
5. Decision No. 1745/2017/QD-XHNV dated July 13, 2017, of the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, recognizing the doctoral student.
Vietnam National University, Hanoi
6. Changes in the training process:
The training period has been extended by 12 months, from July 14, 2020 to July 13, 2021.
The training period has been extended by 12 months, from July 14, 2021 to July 13, 2022.
7. Thesis Title: The Cultural Personality of Lee Kuan Yew
8. Major: Southeast Asian Studies
9. Code: 62 31 06 10
10. Scientific supervisor: Prof. Dr. Mai Ngoc Chu - University of Social Sciences and Humanities - VNU Hanoi
11. Summary of the new findings of the thesis:
The dissertation makes significant contributions both scientifically and practically.
- This dissertation contributes to clarifying some theoretical issues related to personality and cultural personality.
- This dissertation offers a new, holistic, and dialectical perspective on Lee Kuan Yew's cultural personality.
- This dissertation delves into an analysis of Lee Kuan Yew's cultural personality from the perspective of family and social relationships, and from the standpoint of a national leader.
- This dissertation provides additional source material on the life and career of Lee Kuan Yew, thereby clarifying the characteristics of Lee Kuan Yew's cultural personality – a quintessential cultural personality.
- This dissertation helps readers gain a better understanding of Lee Kuan Yew's life and cultural personality traits, thereby revealing his contributions.
for the prosperous development of Singapore.
12. Practical applications: (if any)
- This thesis can serve as a useful reference for studying and teaching about Southeast Asia in general and Singapore in particular.
13. Future research directions: (if any)
14. Published works related to the dissertation:
14.1. Tran Thi Thanh Huyen (2019), “Singapore’s development strategy under Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew (1960-1970)”,Today's Teaching and Learning Magazine(1), pp. 67-69.
14.2. Tran Thi Thanh Huyen (2019), “Strategic-level cadre training program in Singapore and lessons for Vietnam”,Journal of State Management(284), pp. 111-114.
14.3. Tran Thi Thanh Huyen (2020), “Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew’s Bilingual Policy”,Journal of Southeast Asian Studies(1), pp. 45-52.
14.4. Tran Thi Thanh Huyen (2020), “Assessment of Singapore’s multicultural policy in the religious field during the Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew’s tenure”,Journal of Education and Society(110), pp. 121-125.
14.5. Tran Thi Thanh Huyen (2020), “Singapore’s religious policy under Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew”,Journal of State Management(294), pp. 115-117.
14.6. Tran Thi Thanh Huyen (2020), “Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew’s Bilingual Policy After Singapore’s Independence”,Vietnam Social Sciences Journal (10), pp. 146-152.
14.7. Tran Thi Thanh Huyen (2021),"Improving the quality of human resources in the economic development of South Korea and Singapore during the period 1960-1977"0", Proceedings of the International Conference: New Trends in Korean Studies Training and Research in Vietnam, University of Foreign Languages ​​- VNU Hanoi, pp. 180-190.
14.8. Tran Thi Thanh Huyen (2021),"Bilingual education in Singaporean schools under Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew", Proceedings of the National Scientific Conference: Research & Teaching of Foreign Languages, Linguistics and International Studies in Vietnam, University of Foreign Languages ​​- VNU Hanoi, pp. 645-652.
14.9. Phan Minh Châu, Trần Thị Thanh Huyền (2021), “Some policies to improve the quality of human resources in south Korea and Singapore between 1961 and 1979”,Globus: psychology and pedagogy(3), pp. 3 – 8.
14.10. Tran Thi Thanh Huyen, Phan Minh Chau (2021), “Mahathir Mohamad and Lee Kuan Yew - excellent thought practitioners”,Экономика и социум(5), pp. 389 – 397.
14.11. Tran Thi Thanh Huyen (2021), “Digital economy development in Singapore and lessons for Viet Nam”, Proceedings of the International Scientific Conference:13th International Conference on Socio-economic and Environmental Issues in Development, National Economics University, p. 685 – 694.

INFORMATION ON DOCTORAL THESIS

1. Full name: TRAN THI THANH HUYEN 2. Sex: Female
3. Date of birth: 17/10/1987
4. Place of birth: Yen Bai
5. Admission decision number: 1745/QD-XHNV, July 13, 2017 accredited by the University of Social Sciences and Humanities (Vietnam National University, Hanoi).
6. Changes in academic process:
Extend the training period to 12 months, from July 14, 2020 to July 13, 2021
Extend the training period to 12 months, from July 14, 2021 to July 13, 2022
7. Official thesis title: The cultural personality of Lee Kuan Yew
8. Major: Southeast Asian studies
9. Code: 62 31 06 10
10. Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Mai Ngoc Chu - University of Social Sciences and Humanities, National university in Hanoi.
11. Summary of the new findings of the thesis:
The thesis has made important contributions in terms of science and practice including:
- Clarifying some theoretical issues related to personality and the cultural personality.
- Offering a new perspective on Lee Kuan Yew's cultural personality holistically and dialectically.
- Analyzing of Lee Kuan Yew's cultural personality from the perspective of family and social relations as well as from the perspective of a country leader.
- Providing more sources of information about the life and career of Lee Kuan Yew, thereby clarifying the traits of Lee Kuan Yew's cultural personality - a typical cultural personality.
- Assisting readers with further understandings of the life and cultural personality of Lee Kuan Yew, thereby having an overview of Lee Kuan Yew's contributions to the development of Singapore.
12. Practical applicability, if any:
- Being able to be used as a reference for learning and teaching about Southeast Asia in general and Singapore in particular.
13. Further research direction, if any:
14. Thesis-related publications:
14.1. Tran Thi Thanh Huyen (2019), “Singapore construction strategy under Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew (1960 - 1970)”,Today's teaching & learning magazine(1), pp. 67-69.
14.2. Tran Thi Thanh Huyen (2019), “Strategic training program in Singapore and experience for Vietnam”,Journal of State Management(284), pp. 111-114.
14.3. Tran Thi Thanh Huyen (2020), “Prime minister Lee Kuan Yew's bilingual policy”,Journal of Southeast Asian studies(1), pp. 45-52.
14.4. Tran Thi Thanh Huyen (2020), “Rating about Singapore's cultural policy in religious field under Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew”,Journal of Education and Society(110), pp. 121-125.
14.5. Tran Thi Thanh Huyen (2020), “Singapore's religious policy under Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew”,Journal of State Management(294), pp. 115-117.
14.6. Tran Thi Thanh Huyen (2020), “Bilingual policy of prime minister Lee Kuan Yew after Singapore independence”,Journal of Vietnam social sciences(10), pp. 146-152.
14.7. Tran Thi Thanh Huyen (2021), “Improving the quality of human resources in the economic development of Korea and Singapore period 1960 – 1970”, Proceedings of the international scientific conference:New trends in Korean studies and training in Vietnam,University of Languages ​​and International Studies - VNU Ha Noi, pp. 180-190.
14.8. Tran Thi Thanh Huyen (2021), “Bilingual education in Singapore's school system under the time of Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew”, Proceedings of the national scientific conference:Ulis National Conference 2021, University of Languages ​​and International Studies - VNU Hanoi, pp. 645-652.
14.9. Phan Minh Chau, Tran Thi Thanh Huyen (2021), “Some policies to improve the quality of human resources in south Korea and Singapore between 1961 and 1979”, Globus: psychology and pedagogy (3), pp. 3 – 8.
14.10. Tran Thi Thanh Huyen, Phan Minh Chau (2021), “Mahathir Mohamad and Lee Kuan Yew - excellent thought practitioners”,Экономика и социум(5), pp. 389 – 397.
14.11. Tran Thi Thanh Huyen (2021), “Digital economic development in Singapore and lessons for Viet Nam”, Proceedings of the international scientific conference:13th International Conference on Socio-economic and Environmental Issues in Development, National Economics University, pp. 685 – 694.