Dr. Dinh Thi Thanh Huyen
I. General Information
- Year of birth: 1978.
- E-mail:dinhhutia@vnu.edu.vn /huyendinh@ussh.edu.vn
- Affiliation: Department of Anthropology.
- Academic rank: Year of appointment:
- Academic degree: PhD. Year received: 2015.
- Training process:
2001Graduated from the Department of History, Hanoi University.
2015Received a PhD in Ethnology from Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
- Foreign language proficiency: English.
- Main research areas: Visual anthropology, Ethnic culture, Cultural heritage preservation, Community-based communication.
II. Scientific works
1. Books
1.Nguyen Van Chinh:Ethnographic Narrative(Edited and introduced),Hanoi Publishing House, 2023, 450 million
2. Traditional Quan Ho folk singing in Kinh Bac region, past and present.(Author), Fine Arts Publishing House, Hanoi, 2017, 431 million
2. Chapter
1.Dinh Thi Thanh Huyen (co- Authored with Nguyen Van Chinh,2025).Chinese loans for infrastructure development? Narratives of railways, highways, and China's Belt and Road Initiative in Vietnam. Chapter 4, printed:China's BRI in Southeast Asia. Concepts and Methodologies. Edited by Yos Santasombat, Kian Cheng LEE & Decha Tangseefa. Kyoto University Press & Transpacific Press, pp. 105 – 136.
2.Dinh Thi Thanh Huyen (co- Authored with Nguyen Van Chinh,2024). Nesting for Eagles to Lay Eggs? Public Criticism of Special Economic Zones in Vietnam. Chapter 7, printed:The Impact of China's Belt and Road Initiative in Southeast Asia, Evaluating Risks and Benefits. Edited by Yos Santasombat & Kian Cheng LEE, Springer, pp.109-132
3.Vietnam — China Economic Cooperation: Aid or Burden? (co-authored with Nguyen Van Chinh),In: Suthiphand Chirathivat et al. (edited),China's Rise in Mainland ASEAN, Regional Evidence and Local Responses. World Scientific, Singapore
ISBN 9789811217036
ISBN 9789811217403 (ebook)
https://doi.org/10.1142/9789811217043_0 008, 2020, same author
4.Educational Anthropology(co-authored), Printed inAnthropology: The science of human beingsNguyen Van Suu (Cb.), Vietnam National University, Hanoi, book chapter, pp. 296-310, 2020, co-author
5.The life story of the man who sowed the seeds of the Soviet school in Vietnamese ethnology.In:The Influence of the Soviet School on Anthropology in Vietnam, NguNguyen Van Suu (Editor), National University Publishing House, Hanoi, book chapter, pp. 196-218, 2020, author.
6.Recreating traditions and the issue of preserving cultural heritage in Vietnam: The case of Quan Ho folk singing in Bac Ninh.In:Anthropology in Vietnam: Some historical, research and training issues.Nguyen Van Suu, Nguyen Van Huy, Lam Ba Nam, Vuong Xuan Tinh (co-editors). Tri Thuc Publishing House, book chapters, pp. 357-374, 2016.
7.Building and operating cultural institutions in grassroots cultural life (based on the practical experience in Diem village - Hoa Long commune, Bac Ninh city)), In:Theoretical and practical issues concerning cultural life and the cultural environment., Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dinh Thi Van Chi (editor), National Culture Publishing House, pp. 335-347, 2015.
3. Articles, book publications, and proceedings of national conferences.
1.Yin and Yang complement each other.The core element that expresses the philosophy of life in Quan folk songs is the central theme.Surname, Journal of Cultural Studies, No. 3/2024, pp. 80-90
2.CLB Quan Ho and the issue of preserving Quan Ho cultural heritage in the community.,Journal of Education and Society, September 2024 issue, pp. 496-501, main author
3.Traditional festivals of Tam Son village (Bac Ninh) in contemporary society., Journal of Cultural Studies, No. 2/2023 (main author)
4.A culturally appropriate approach to sustainable development.Proceedings of the Scientific Conference on City-Level Research Projects"Leveraging cultural capital in the economic development of Hanoi city"chaired by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dinh Thi Van Chi (pp. 24-38), 2021
5.Some perspectives and theoretical approaches when studying ethnic groups with small populations in Vietnam., Proceedings of the National Conference on Ethnology 2020 (pp. 836-853), 2021
6.Quan Ho clubs and the issue of preserving Quan Ho cultural heritage., Journal of Museum Anthropology, No. 1/2018, pp. 24-33, 2018.
7.The issue of building "new rural areas" in ethnic minority regions: Reflections from the reality in Nham commune, A Luoi district, Thua Thien-Hue province (co-authored)Proceedings of the 2016 National Scientific Conference (pp. 322-342), Publishing House, 2017, co-author
8.The Diem Temple Festival in the current context, Journal of Museum Anthropology, No. 2/2016, pp. 61-66, 2016
9.Bac Ninh Quan Ho folk songs: Different approaches.Journal of Folklore Culture, No. 5/2014, pp. 23-34, 2014.
10.Characteristics and aesthetic values in traditional Quan Ho folk costumes., Journal of Museum Anthropology, No. 3/2014, pp. 56-68, 2014
11.Approaching the Quan Ho folk singing tradition of Kinh Bac region from the perspective of cultural anthropology., Journal of Human Resources in Social Sciences, No. 11/2014, pp. 30-39, 2014II
III. Science and Technology Projects at all levels
- Project leaderVillage festivals, Quan Ho folk singing, and other traditional music performances in Tam Son - Lung Giang, Bac Ninh., Code CS.2023.05, has been successfully completed.
- Secretary and key member ofLevel D research projectHQGHN,Research on the ethnic identity of the Ngai people in Vietnam;National Code No. QG.17.06, has been accepted with excellent results.
- Project leaderQuan Ho clubs and the issue of preserving Quan Ho cultural heritage., Code CS.2017.01, has been successfully completed.
- Secretary and key member ofLevel D research projectKey areas of Hanoi National University,Assessing ethnic identity, cultural resources, and border region policies in the context of integration and development.;National Code.25,134, in progress
- Project member,“China's Rising Influences and Belt and Road Initiative: Its Significance, Progress and Challenges for ASEAN”. Host agency: ASEAN Center, Chulalongkorn University & China Development Institute, 2019
IV. Consulting
V.Awards and scholarships
- Third Prize of the Pham Than Duyat Award presented by the Historical Science Association (2015) for Outstanding Doctoral DissertationTraditional Quan Ho folk singing in Kinh Bac region, past and present.
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"Open lecture hall" for students majoring in History and Cultural Studies.
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A new development in the traditional cooperative relationship between the University of Social Sciences and Humanities and the National Political Publishing House.
DS2S Hackathon 2026: USSH students develop digital skills and creative thinking.
Scientific seminar on Resolution 80-NQ/TW: From strategic goals to solutions for developing Vietnamese culture.
USSH Open Day 2026: Admissions Counseling - Career Guidance - Job Fair
USSH Hanoi Forum 2026