Ms. Tran Anh Dao
I. General Information
- Year of birth: 1974
- E-mail:anhdaoht@vnu.edu.vnanhdaoht@yahoo.com
- Affiliation: Department of Anthropology and Religious Studies
- Academic degree: Master's. Year received: 2004
- Training process:
1995: Graduated from the Faculty of History, Hanoi University;
2001-2004: Studied for a Master's degree at Sun Yat-sen University (China);
2009-2013: PhD candidate in Religious Studies at Sun Yat-sen University (China);
2021-present: PhD candidate in Religious Studies at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
- Foreign language proficiency: Chinese
- Main research areas: Religious theory, beliefs and religions in traditional Vietnamese village life; Taoism and Confucianism in Vietnam and other East Asian countries.
II. Scientific works
1. Books(co-authored)
- Religious life in Vietnam from 1990 to the present,Chu Van Tuan (editor-in-chief) Social Sciences Publishing House, 2021.
2. Chapter
- "论道教对越南本土宗教发展的影响”,载《道法自然 德化天下:中国云南道教文化(国际)学术研讨会论文集》,主编:廖东明,北京:宗教文化出版社,2018年,第38-43页。
("Discussing")the influence of Taoism on the development of indigenous religions in Vietnam”, in:The Way of Nature, Virtue Transforms the World: Collection of papers from the International Conference on Taoist Culture in Yunnan, China, edited by Liao Dongming.Religious Culture Publishing House, Beijing, 2018, pp. 38-44)
- "越南道教研究的几个问题”,载《道法自然 德化天下:中国云南道教文化(国际)学术研讨会论文集》,主编:廖东明,北京:宗教文化出版社,2018年,第24-37页。
(“M"Some Research Issues on Vietnamese Taoism" (co-authored with Nguyen Quoc Tuan), inThe Way of Nature, Virtue Transforms the World: Collection of papers from the International Conference on Taoist Culture in Yunnan, China, edited by Liao Dongming.Religious Culture Publishing House, Beijing, 2018, pp. 24-27)
- ""The Belief in Guan Yu and Its Influence in Vietnam", in: Nguyen Hong Duong, Phung Dat Van (China), editors.Religious beliefs and folklore,Encyclopedia Publishing House, 2009.
- "From a book of Taoist rituals passed down through folklore," in:2008 Announcement on Sino-Vietnamese Studies, Social Sciences Publishing House, 2009, pp. 244-254.
- “The Teachings on Adoration - An Essential Book for the Study of Catholic Doctrine in Vietnam” (co-authored with Nguyen Hong Duong), in:2006 Announcement on Sino-Vietnamese Studies, Social Sciences Publishing House, 2007, pp. 133-142.
3. Lessonscientific journal
- "Some Issues in the Scientific Approach to Religion in the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries," JournalReligious Studies, No. 9 (235)/2023, pp. 3-22.
- "《神霄傳度》越南民間流傳的一部道教科儀文書”(The Shenxiao Chuandu: A Daoist Ritual Text spread among the Vietnamese People), Hongdao弘道,Vol 90 (№ 3. 2022), ISSN 1726-1902, 83–90. (Divine Power Transmission -The book series "Taoist Rituals and Ceremonies Passed Down Through Vietnamese Folklore," MagazineHongdao(Hong Kong), Vol. 90, No. 3, 2022), pp. 83–90).
- “Traditional Religious Diversity: Challenges in Religious Law in Several East Asian Countries,” JournalReligious Studies, No. 11&12(159), pp.22-36.
- Tran Anh Dao (2009), “Friedrich Max Muller and his contributions to Introduction to Religious Studies”, JournalReligious Studies, No. 7&8/2009, pp. 20-28.
- "The Beliefs of the Annamese People Through the Eyes of a Chinese Researcher," MagazineReligious Studies, No.3/2009pp. 49-54.
- "A Brief Overview of Taoist Studies in Vietnam," JournalReligious Studies, No. 10, No. 11/2007, pp. 37-45.
- "中越边境鸡鬼之谜的人类学透视”(The Mystery of the Chicken Ghost in the Vietnam-China Border Region from an Anthropological Perspective, co-authored with Hoang The Kiet (China), Journal of Guizhou University for Ethnic Minorities, Philosophy and Social Science, No. 3, 2002 (Vol. 73), ISSN 1003-6644, pp. 21-26.)
III. Science and Technology Projects at all levels
- Ministry-level research project:"The role and value of religion in economic development in Vietnam""The Institute for Religious Studies, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences, chaired the project, 2023-2024, with participating members, and has been approved."
- TopicMinisterial level:"Religious life in Vietnam from 1990 to the present"The Institute for Religious Studies, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences, chaired by the Institute for Religious Studies, 2017-2018, Scientific Secretary, published in 2021.
- Ministry-level tasks:"Research on developing the Syllabus for Volume 27 of the Religious Studies and Sociology specialization.", under the National Project for Compiling the Vietnamese Encyclopedia, chaired by the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences, 2016-2017, Scientific Secretary, has been approved.
- TopicMinisterial level:"Religious diversity and current state policies towards religious diversity."The Institute for Religious Studies, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences, chaired the project, 2015-2016, with the Scientific Secretary, having approved it."
- Topic Ministerial level:"The influence of Vietnamese folk beliefs on social life in the Northern Delta region today.", 2008-2010, Project Leader, completed the project.