| Thuypv@vnu.edu.vn | |
| Position | Senior Lecturer |
| Units | Faculty of History and Culture |

Year of birth: 1982
Email: Thuypv@vnu.edu.vn
Affiliation: Department of History, University of Social Sciences and Humanities
Academic degree: PhD Year received: 2014
Academic rank: Associate Professor Year of appointment: 2020
Training process:
Level of education | Training location | Specialized | Graduation year |
| University | University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi | History | 2005 |
| University | Leiden University, Netherlands | History | 2007 |
| Master's degree | Leiden University, Netherlands | History | 2009 |
| Doctor | Leiden University, Netherlands | History | 2014 |
Foreign language proficiency: English, Dutch, Indonesian
Main research areas: History of trade and relations in Asia; History of colonialism and decolonization in Vietnam and Southeast Asia; Economic relations and regional cooperation in East Asia in the modern era.
1. Books and book chapters
“The Peril of Leprosy: Management of the Disease in French Indochina, 1900-1940”, in Maria Serena I. Diokno (ed.),Hansen's Disease in Southeast Asia: Narratives of the Past and Present. Singapore: NUS Press (forthcoming).
"The Road to Doi Moi in Vietnam", inbookRoderick James Macdonald (ed.),The Economy and Business Environment of Vietnam. Palgrave Switzerland, 2020, pp.25-44
Beyond Political Skin: Colonial to National Economies in Indonesia and Vietnam 1910s-1960s, Singapore: Springer Nature, 2019. ISBN: 978-981-13-3711-6 (268 pages) (ISI, Scopus indexed)
The Japanese occupation and the independence movement in Vietnam, 1940-1945In the book: Wang Chaoguang (Cb.),再认识与再评价 (二战中的中国与亚洲民族独立运动[A Study and Reassessment of the Independence Movement in China and Asia during World War II]. Beijing: Social Sciences Academic Press (China Academy of Social Sciences), 2018, pp. 166-179. ISBN 978-752013481
“The Southern Port System: A View from the Source of Goods” (co-authored with Nguyen Thi Xuyen). In the book: Nguyen Van Kim, Nguyen Quang Ngoc (Editors).Sea and land: Roles and networks of interaction in river basins.,Vietnam National University, Hanoi Publishing House, Hanoi, 2018, pp. 151-172. ISBN 978-604-968-980-2
"Economic and Political Transformations in East Asia in the Second Half of the 20th Century and Renovation in Vietnam." In the book: Vu Duong Ninh (Editor).Vietnam in a changing world, Vietnam National University, Hanoi Publishing House, 2017, pp. 497-510. ISBN 9786046286479
"Vietnam in the history and culture of Southeast Asia from the perspective of Professor Tran Quoc Vuong" (co-authored with Do Truong Giang). In the book:They are still elite., Vietnam National University, Hanoi Publishing House, Hanoi 2017, pp. 435-443. ISBN 978-604-62-6900-7
“Globalization, economic development and acculturation in Vietnam since the 1986RenewIn the book:Globalization, national culture and local wisdom: The sustainability and preservation of culture and local wisdom in facing ASEAN Economic Community, Medan: University of North Sumatra (Indonesia), 2016, pp. 5-11. ISBN 979-458-920-9.
"The formation of ancient states in Southeast Asia: a return to indigenous elements.”.In the book: Vu Duong Ninh, Nguyen Van Kim (Editors),Some topics in world history, Volume III, Hanoi National University Publishing House, Hanoi, pp. 77-105. Reprinted in the book.Vietnam in World History, Vietnam National University, Hanoi Publishing House, 2016, pp. 148-172. ISBN 978-604-62-2737-3
"From a commercial empire to a colonial empire: The causes, motivations, and process of Dutch colonial expansion in Indonesia."In the book: Vu Duong Ninh, Nguyen Van Kim (Editors),Some topics in world history, Volume III, Hanoi National University Publishing House, Hanoi, 2015, pp. 482-499. ISBN 978-604-62-2737-3
"The Constraints of Economic Nationalism in Early Independent Indonesia”.In the book:Alicia Schrikker and Jerome Touwen(eds), Promises and Predicaments: Trade and Entrepreneurship in Colonial and Independent Indonesia in the 19ththand 20thcenturiesSingapore:National University of Singapore Press, 2014, pp. 227-244. ISBN 978-9971-69-851-5
"Vietnamese Navy in the 17th, 18th, and early 19th Centuries: Through Western Historical Sources”.In the book: Nguyen Van Kim (Editor),Vietnamese people and the sea.The World Publishing House, Hanoi, 2012, pp. 506-523; reprinted with additions in the book: Nguyen Van Kim, Nguyen Manh Dung (Editors).Vietnam's traditional maritime economy and culture., National Political Publishing House, 2015, pp. 141-165. ISBN 9786047703418
"Dutch Imperialism in Indonesia: A Theoretical Perspective." In the book: History Department,A journey of historical research. (2006-2011).World Publishing House, Hanoi, 2011, pp. 869-883. ISBN 978-60407700366-1
"The Dutch influence on Makassar's trade in the 17th-18th centuries." (From the book)Vietnam in the Asian trade system of the 16th-17th centuries. The World Publishing House, Hanoi, 2007, pp. 254-275.
2. Article
"The Dutch Opium Policy in the East Indies (1809-1942)"Southeast Asian Studies, 10 (2022), pp 50-61
“Changing Political Economy in Vietnam in 1945-1986: A Comparative Perspective with East Asian Countries”,Vietnam Social Sciences, 3 (2022), pp.51-63
"The entrepreneurial spirit of the Vietnamese bourgeoisie in the early 20th century: The case of businessman Bach Thai Buoi (1874-1932)".Journal of Policy and Management Research, No. 1/38 (2022), 105-117 (together with Ngo Nguyen Phuong Ha)
“The Introduction of Plantations into East Sumatra and Its Socio-economic impacts, 1863-1929”,VNU Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, vol.6 (5), 2020, 563-676 (English issue).
Aceh, Islam, and the power struggle in the Malacca Strait region in the 16th-17th centuries”Military History Magazine, 4 (2019), pp. 80-90. ISSN 2588-1310
"Vietnam and Korea in theLongue durée: Negotiating Tributary and Colonial Position” (Introduction and editing with Valérie Gelézeau), The Newsletter IIAS, No. 79 (2018), pp. 29-42.
“Continuing and emerging trends in Southeast Asian Studies in Vietnam and beyond”,Regional Journal of Southeast Asian Studies,Vol. 2, 2017, pp. 126-131. ISSN 2507-8895
“Same Fate, Different Choices: Decolonization in Indonesia and Vietnam” Lembaran Sejarah, 1 (2017), pp.79-90, ISSN 1410-4962.
"Innovation in Vietnam during the socio-economic transformation of East Asia in the latter half of the 20th century:MagazineHistorical Research, No. 2 (2017), pp. 59-68. ISSN 0866-7497
"George Coedès and the Political Institutions and States of Ancient Southeast Asia” (Co-authored with)(Nguyen Van Kim): MagazineHistorical Research, No. 1 (477), 2016, pp. 6-18. ISSN 0866-7497
"Economic aspects of Dutch expansion in Sumatra in the 19ththcentury. Journal of Southeast Asian Studies(English issue), Hanoi, 2014, pp. 21-36. ISSN 0868-2739
The Political Framework of Economic Decision-Making in Indonesia and Vietnam, 1945-1950. Lembaran Sejarah(Indonesia),No. 1 (2013), pp.31-44. ISSN 1410-4962.
“Makassar: challenge or threat to the VOC's trade?”Journal of Southeast Asian Studies(English issue), Hanoi, 2008, pp. 25-40. ISSN 0868-2739
"Malacca's trade relations with Southeast Asia (1400-1511)"MagazineSoutheast Asian Studies, No. 3 (2006), pp. 45-54. ISSN 0868-2739
"Trade relations between Malacca and China during the period 1400-1511"MagazineSoutheast Asian Studies, No. 4 (2005), pp. 52-59. ISSN 0868-2739
3. Selected conference papers
The Economic Decolonization of Vietnam, 1940s-1960s: A Bird's-eye View Festival herb country cell France-Vietnam: une histoire de l'anthropologieParis (France), October 6, 2022
"From "Lord of the Northern Rivers" to the World: Bach Thai Buoi's Water Transport Business Empire in Vietnam in the Early 20th Century”Proceedings of the International Scientific ConferenceFrom the Port to the World: A Global History of the Ports of Indochina (1858-1956)Organized by the University of Le Havre Normandie, the University of Aix-Marseille, and Da Nang University of Education, Da Nang, October 2022.
"Mining activities in Nghe An during the Nguyen and French colonial periods (1802-1939), paper presented at the conference:Nghe An: 990 years of formation and developmentNghe An, 2020 (together with Tran Xuan Thanh)
“The Peril of Leprosy: Management of the Disease in French Indochina, 1900-1940”, paper presented at theEleventh International Convention of Asia Scholars (ICAS11), Leiden, the Netherlands, 16-19 July 2019.
“Dynamics of Plural Economies in Southeast Asia: Asian Traders in Indonesia and Vietnam in the Late Colonial Period, 1900s-1930s”, paper presented at the4thAsian Association of World Historians Congress(AAWH Congress), Osaka, Japan, January 5-6 2019.
“The Resistance Against the Mongol Invasion by Southeast Asian Nations” (Co-authored with Tran Van Manh), Proceedings of the International Conference:The Battle of Bạch Đằng and the Trần Dynasty in the Context of the 13th Century WorldQuang Ninh, December 21-22, 2018
“Path to Independence: A Comparison of French Decolonization in Vietnam and West Africa, 1940s-1960”, paper presented at theInternational Conference: Africa-Asia “A New Axis of Knowledge”, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, September 20-22, 2018.
“Repositioning Vietnam in Southeast Asian History”, lecture given at theInternational Summer School in Southeast Asian Studies: Transnational History: Becoming a Cosmopolian Historian, Yogyakarta, 27 August-7 September 2018.
“The Chinese Position in the Colonial Economy of Vietnam, ca.1900-1945”, paper presented at the International Conference:Vietnam-China Relations: History, Present and Future, Guangzhou, China, May 13-16, 2018.
“Guidelines and major Themes on A Textbook on East Asian History”, paper presented at the3ndRound Table Discussion for A History Textbook on East Asia,2018 NGOs on History and Peace, Manila, Philippines, 6-9 July 2018.
“Leprosy Management under the French Colonial Regime in Indochina”, paper presented at the Final Workshop:Hansen's Disease in Southeast Asia: Narratives of the Past and PresentHo Chi Minh City, March 3-4, 2018.
“Southeast Asian Studies in Vietnam: Issues and Trends”, paper presented at theRound Table Discussion: Emerging and Continuing Trends in Southeast Asian Studiesat theTenth International Convention of Asia Scholars(ICAS10),Chiang Mai, Thailand, July 20-23, 2017.
“The Southern Port System: A Perspective from the Source of Goods” (co-authored with Vu Thi Xuyen). Conference Proceedings:Sea and land: Roles and networks of interaction in river basins.Hanoi, December 2016.
"Regime Changes and Public Health Management in Vietnam: The Case of Leprosy"Conference proceedings:Hansen's disease in Southeast Asia: Narratives of the Past and PresentSingapore, December 24-25, 2016.
“Globalization, economic development and acculturation in Vietnam since the 1986Renew”, conference proceedings:Globalization, national culture and local wisdom: The sustainability and preservation of culture and local wisdom in facing ASEAN Economic Community, Medan (Indonesia), November 20-30, 2016.
“The Models of Democracy in Indonesia, 1945-2014: From Parliamentary Democracy to Guided Democracy, Pancasila Democracy and New Democracy”, paper presented at International Conference:Democracy and Development Models in Asia: Theory and Practice,Hanoi, June 5, 2015.
| TT | Research topic title | Start Year/Completion Year | Research topics at the national, ministerial, departmental, or university level. | Responsibility for participation in the project |
| 1 | The formation and development of ancient Southeast Asian states and regional relations. | 2006-2008 | Key scientific research project of Vietnam National University, Hanoi. Project code QGTĐ. 04.09. | Research member |
| 2 | The current state of human resources in the Social Sciences and Humanities. | 2013-2015 | Group A Scientific Research Project (Key Project), Vietnam National University, Hanoi. Code: QGTĐ 13.18 | Research member |
| 3 | The colonial rivalry between the Netherlands and Britain in Southeast Asia: A case study of Sumatra (Indonesia), 1824-1914 | 2014-2016 | This scientific research project is funded by the Asian Research Support Fund – Vietnam National University, Hanoi, Decision No. 65/QD-NCCA, Contract No. 13/2014/HDDT | Project leader |
| 4 | The Role of Vietnam and Indonesia in Japan's Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere: A Comparative Study of the Japanese Economic Policies in Vietnam and Indonesia during the World War II | 2015-2016 | This project is funded by the Sumitomo Foundation. | Project leader |
| 5 | Economic models in Southeast Asia during the colonial era: a comparative study of the cases of Vietnam and Indonesia. | 2015-2016 | Research project of Hanoi National University, code QG.16.38 | Project leader |
| 6 | History of Vietnam, Volume 3 (179 BC-905 AD) | 2015-2018 | This research project is part of the National Project "Research and Compilation of the History of Vietnam", Ministry of Science and Technology, 2015-2018. | Scientific Secretary |
| 7 | Ensnared in War: The Koreans and Vietnamese in World War II | 2017-2018 | Korean Academic Research Foundation | Scientific Secretary |
| 8 | The Collapse of the Colonial Economy: Economic Decolonization in Vietnam (1900-1960s) | 2020-2022 | National Foundation for Science and Technology Development (NAFOSTED) | Head |