University of Social Sciences and Humanities - VNU Hanoi

I. General Information

• Full name: Tran Mai Huong

• Year of birth: 1995

• Email: maihuongvn.173@gmail.com

• Affiliation: Oriental Studies

• Degree: Master's Degree Year received: 2023

• Training process:

- 2013-2018: Bachelor of Oriental Studies, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi

- 2015-2016: Exchange program, liberal arts education, University of Tokyo, Japan

- 2021-2023: Master of Chinese Studies, Zhejiang University, China

- 2024 – present: Doctoral candidate in Anthropology, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi

• Foreign language proficiency: English, Japanese, Chinese

• Main research areas: Urban-rural migration, rural development, creative economy

II. Scientific works:

1. Article:Magazine name, issue number, year, page number.

• “Slow belonging and affective rupture: youth reconfigurations of home in post-urban Vietnam,” Emotion, Space and Society, no. 59, 2025, p. 101128.

• “Socialist State Subjectivity: The Changing Stakes of Vietnam's Ethnic Classification Policy,” The Journal of Asian Studies, 2025.

• “Tourism development and sustainable livelihood of Gia Rai people in Iagri village, Chư Pah District, Gia Lai Province” – Journal of Education and Society, ISSN 1859-3917, pp. 313-318

• “From Taoism Wu to the Wuzhi of Young Urban-Rural Migrants in Gia Lai: Amplify Eastern Theoretical Concepts in Anthropological Studies”, Proceedings of the Third International Scientific Conference: On Social Sciences and Humanities Issues, ISBN: 1 978-604-43-4874-2, pp. 197–210

• “Adapting for Survival: Self-Learning as a Trajectory to Overcome Precarity Among Young Urban-to-Rural Migrants in Vietnam,” The Asian Conference on Education & International Development (ACEID2025), May 2025, Tokyo, Japan, ISSN: 2189-101X – The Asian Conference on Education & International Development 2025 Official Conference Proceedings (pp. 569-579) https://doi.org/10.22492/issn.2189-101X.2025.43

III. Science and Technology Projects at all levels

[1] 日本社会の息苦しさからの離脱 ― ベトナムにおける日本人ライフスタイル移住者の感情と生の再構築, July 2026-February 2027, chaired, sponsored by the Japan Social Research Association

[2] Application of virtual reality (VR) technology to preserve and educate on the cultural space values ​​of Central Highlands burial grounds, 2025-2027, participation

[3] Exploring power toward sustainable aquaculture value chains in Vietnam, a collaborative project with the Institute of Development Studies - IDS (UK), 2024 – 2026, participation.