Research keywords (1)：
Textual studies, intellectual history, cultural studies, ethnohistory, digital humanities, Cambodia/Southeast Asian Studies
Papers (8)：
Theara Thun, Duong Keo. Ethnic Vietnamese and the Khmer Rouge: the genocide and race debate. Critical Asian Studies. 2021. 53. 3. 325-341
Theara Thun. PhD Inflation and the Lack of PhDs in Higher Education in Post-Civil War Cambodia. Universities & Intellectuals. 2021. 1. 1. 43-48
THEARA THUN. Treason and Loyalty to the Royal Court: The Kan Narrative in Nineteenth- and Early-Twentieth-Century Khmer Chronicle Manuscripts. Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society. 2021. 31. 2. 343-362
Theara Thun. “Invasion” or “Liberation”?: Contested Commemoration in Cambodia and within ASEAN. TRaNS: Trans -Regional and -National Studies of Southeast Asia. 2021. 1-17
Theara Thun. The epistemological shift from palace chronicles to scholarly Khmer historiography under French colonial rule. Journal of Southeast Asian Studies. 2020. 51. 1-2. 132-153
Understand Cambodia through Its Long Historical Development
(Peace Student Exchange Program 2019)
A Man Who Killed the King: The Kan Narrative in 19th and early 20th Century Khmer Chronicles Manuscripts
(SEASIA Biennial Conference 2019)
Forty Years after the Khmer Rouge’s Fall and Singapore Prime Minister’s Remarks on Vietnam’s Invasion of Cambodia
(The 11th Transdisciplinary Brown Bag Series 2019)
Exploring Stories in Southeast Asian Manuscripts: The Kan Narrative in Khmer Palace Chronicles
(Lunch Lecture at the International Institute for Asian Studies 2019)
Cambodian National Identity, 2010 and 2015
(Asia Research Institute’s Conference on Making Identity Count in Asia 2019)
2012 - 2018 National University of Singapore under a joint doctoral scholarship program between National University of Singapore and Harvard-Yenching Institute. History PhD
2009 - 2012 Chulalongkorn University Southeast Asian Program MA
2004 - 2008 Royal University of Phnom Penh History BA
Professional career (1)：
PhD (National University of Singapore)
Work history (1)：
2019/02 - 2019/08 International Institute for Asian Studies (IIAS), Netherlands Research Fellow
Awards (5)：
2019/08 - National University of Singapore Wang Gungwu Medal and Prize for Best PhD Thesis in the Social Sciences/Humanities
2017/04 - Hong Kong Baptist University Best Presentation Award at 5th Global Social Science Graduate Student Conference
2017/04 - Hong Kong Baptist University Best Paper Award at 5th Global Social Science Graduate Student Conference
2016/04 - Hong Kong Baptist University Second Runner-up Best Presentation Award at 4th Global Social Science Graduate Student Conference
2016/04 - Hong Kong Baptist University Best Paper Award at 4th Global Social Science Graduate Student Conference
Association Membership(s) (5)：
Center for Khmer Studies, Cambodia
, Southeast Asian Studies Regional Exchange Program
, Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore
, Harvard-Yenching Institute
, International Institute for Asian Studies
