The common impression of Thailand is that it is a "Buddhist country", but there is actually a very large Muslim population in the capital Bangkok. I will introduce the different ethnic Muslim groups in Bangkok and their origins, then focus on socio-cultural characteristics of the Malay Muslims living around Saen Saep canal.
Activity Information
Speaker
Chen Wei-Chen
Time
10/19 13:30 - 14:00
Location
Research Center for Humanities and Social Sciences
Venue
1F Loung
Activity Classification
Division
Division of Humanities and Social Sciences
Category
Lectures & Symposiums
Target Audience
Age 12 and above, Age 15 and above
Instructions
Contact
Shu-Hui Lin
2782-2191
capas@gate.sinica.edu.tw