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Chiang Mai University
Chiang Mai University
Acronym
CMU
University or Research Institution
Phone number
053-941300

Location

239, Huay Kaew Road, Muang District
Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai
Thailand
Working languages
Thai
English

Chiang Mai University (CMU) (Thai: มหาวิทยาลัยเชียงใหม่) is a public research university in northern Thailand founded in 1964. It has a strong emphasis on engineering, science, agriculture, and medicine. Its instructional mission includes undergraduate, graduate, professional and continuing education offered through resident instruction. Its main campus lies between Chiang Mai downtown and Doi Suthep in Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai Province.

The university was the first institution of higher education in northern Thailand, and the first provincial university in Thailand.

(from wikipedia)

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Burma as ‘Corridor’: A case of South Asian descendants’ community in northern Thailand

Reports & Research
July, 2015
Myanmar

This paper highlights the location of Burma (Myanmar) and reconsiders its geographical territory andits historical position. There were and are a lot of studies of Burma/Myanmar. Most of the studies were on the Burma itself or on those people living in Buma. On the other hand, Burma situated at the meeting point of South Asia and Southeast Asia. In other words, Burma holds a position of the node or corridor which connecting these two regions.

Cultural Heritage Buildings in Mandalay City (Myanmar): A Geographic Approach to the Urban Landscape

Reports & Research
July, 2015
Myanmar

Abstract: The
cultural
heritage
buildings
give
a
sense
of
past
and
of
cultural
identity.
Those
buildings

encompassed
the
historical
evidence,
artifacts
and
beliefs.

As
being
a
last
capital
of

Myanmar

Konbaung
Dynasty,

there
were
various
kinds
of
building
which
are
still
left
out
in

The Social Relationship of Myanmar Migrant Workerrs In Malaysia: An Ethnographic Study

Reports & Research
July, 2015
Myanmar

Abstract: "Migration
for
employment
has
been
a
global
challenge
in
today’s
world
along
with
the
rising
figure

of
world
migration

population.
For
that
reason,
the
drawbacks
of
labour
migration
need
to
be

managed
effectively
based
on
understanding
the
real
context
of
migrant
workers
in
the
country
in

which
they
work.
Based
on

Urbanism and Cultural Heritage: How to maintain history and forge into modernity in a fast growing Yangon

Reports & Research
July, 2015
Myanmar

Abstract: "This report is about urbanism and historical heritage preservation in Yangon, Myanmar. When we
look at urbanism, we are as well to view from the perspectives of urban development along with
urban planning. The buildings are merely the physical infrastructures for the citizens of Yangon
but also
the cultural landscape and the history of the place. They have been changing throughout
the time along with social and culture values of the local people. To be able to understand fully
about the urban development of a certain area,

Inequality and way of life of Burmese migrants in Thailand: A case study in Chiang Mai

Reports & Research
July, 2015
Myanmar

Abstract: "This
paper
draws
on
case
studies
of
Burmese
migrants
in
the
city
of
Chiang
Mai,
Thailand,
to
explore

concepts
and
theories
of
migration,
uneven
development
and
acculturation
in
which
migrants
engages

in
the
new
environment
of
urban
societies.
It
examines
the
new
emergence
of
push-­pull
factors
of