SUVANNABHUMIMulti-disciplinary Journal of Southeast Asian Studies

SUVANNABHUMI is an international refereed journal specializing in Southeast Asian Studies. It is published biannually, in June and December. It aims to unearth various and distinguished aspects of Southeast Asia, and improve the field of Southeast Asian studies by circulating knowledge among scholars and the general public who are interested in Southeast Asia. It publishes original papers dealing with critical topics, demonstrating a high standard of excellence in theory and practice. SUVANNABHUMI invites contributors from a broad range of academic disciplines—social sciences, humanities, arts and culture, and the natural sciences.




Editor
PARK Jang Sik (Busan University of Foreign Studies, Korea)

Associate Editors
KIM Dong Yeob (Busan University of Foreign Studies, Korea)
KIM Yekyoum (Busan University of Foreign Studies, Korea)
Louie Jon A. Sanchez (Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines)

Editorial Board Members
Stephen Keck (American University of Sharjah, UAE)
Bob Hudson (University of Sydney, Australia)
Bao Maohong (Peking University, China)
Fan Hongwei (Xiamen University, China)
Keiko Tosa (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Japan)
JEONG Yeonsik (Changwon National University, Korea)
KIM Minjung (Kangwon National University, Korea)
LEE Sang-kook (Yonsei University, Korea)
Fadzliwati Mohiddin (Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Brunei)
Eng Kok-Thay (Documentation Center of Cambodia, Cambodia)
Yekti Maunati (Indonesian Institute of Sciences, Indonesia)
Bounmy Keohavong (Souphanouvong University, Laos)
Ying Hooi KHOO (University of Malaya, Malaysia)
Nanda Hmun (Department of Historical Research, Ministry of Culture, Myanmar)
Maitrii Aung-Thwin (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
Samerchai Poolsuwan (Thammasat University, Thailand)
Le Huy Bac (Hanoi National University of Education, Vietnam)

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■ Rommel A. Curaming


■ Stephen L. Keck


■ Cristina Jayme Montiel


■ Meynardo P. Mendoza


■ Niti Pawakapan


■ Kyaw Minn Htin


■ Nanda Hmun


■ Zaw Lynn Aung


■ Appendix

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● Submission of Abstracts/Paper and Journal Publication



● Privileges for the Conference Participants


● Contact to:

Submissions should be written in English, 5,000 to 10,000 words in length, including references, appendices, tables and figures. Review articles should be between 2,000 to 5,000 words. All pieces must be encoded in a Microsoft Word file, 1.5-spaced, in Times New Roman, font size 12. References should be placed at the end of the manuscript. The style of the text and footnotes must conform to the style of the Journal specified in <suvannabhumi.iseas.kr>. In order to ensure a double-blind peer review, authors are advised to remove any information that can point to their identity in any way from the manuscript.

Manuscripts should be submitted with author’s curriculum vitae (less than 100 words), an abstract (150-200 words), five key words, and contact information in a separate file. They should be emailed as attachments addressed to the Journal editor, , with a clear note that the manuscript is intended for submission for publication.

Text and Manuscript Guideline

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I. TEXT STYLE

1. Spelling
The Journal uses US spelling, and authors should therefore follow the latest edition of the Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary.

2. Abbreviations
In general, terms should not be abbreviated unless they are used repeatedly and the abbreviation is helpful to the reader. Initially use the word in full, followed by the abbreviation in parentheses. Thereafter use the abbreviation only.

3. Sections, Tables and Figures
Sections and sub-sections should be divided by “I, 1.1., 1.1.1.; II, 2.1, 2.1.1.; III, 3.1., 3.1.1….” And tables and figures should be numbered by <Table 1>, <Figure 1>.

II. FOOTNOTES AND CITATIONS

1. Footnotes
Notes should be kept to a minimum and numbered consecutively throughout the article. Notes should be included as footnotes, and not as endnotes. Footnotes with more than 5 lines shall be input to the text.

2. Citations in the Text
All source references are to be identified at the appropriate point in the text by the last name of the author, year of publication and pagination where needed. Identify subsequent citations of the same source in the same way as the first. Examples follow:

1) If author’s name is in the text, follow it with year in parentheses, e.g., Wong (1986).
2) Pagination follows year of publication after a colon, e.g., James (1979: 56).
3) If author’s name is not in the text, insert, in parentheses, the last name and year, e.g., (Duncan 1986: 76).
4) Give both last names for two authors. Give all last names on first citation in text for more than two authors; thereafter use “et al.” in the text. When two authors have the same last names, use identifying initials in the text, e.g., (Cribb and Brown 1995: 95), (JS Park and JH Park 2011: 23).
5) Separate series of references with semi-colons and enclose them within a single pair of parentheses, e.g., (Edwards 1981: 43; Lee et al. 1983: 112).
6) In case of daily, weekly, monthly publications and similar references, pagination follows dd/mm/yyyy after a comma, e.g. (Korea Times 01/04/2014, 3).
7) For manuscript that is planned to be published, year of writing shall be indicated. When there is no year of writing, n.d. shall be written. e.g. Taylor (n.d.)
8) In case of organization author, information that can be identified shall be provided. e.g. (Institute of Foreign Affairs and National Security 1992)

III. REFERENCES

Detailed information of all literature that was mentioned in the text and footnote shall be shown in <References> at the end of the text. Literature that was not mentioned in the text and footnote shall not be included.

1. Books
– In case of one author: for author name that is romanized, family name and first name shall be put in order.

e.g., Jessup, Helen I. 2004. Art & Architecture of Cambodia. London: Thames & Hudson.

– In case of more than 2 authors: for the text and footnote, ‘et al.’ shall be written, but for references, all names of co-authors shall be written. However, if ‘et al.’ is written on book cover from the first, it shall be as it is.

e.g., Freeman, Michael and Claude Jacques. 1999. Ancient Ankor. Bangkok: Asia Books.

– In case of compilation, it shall be written in ed.

e.g., Steinberg, David Joel, ed. 1987. In Search of Southeast Asia: A Modern History. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press.

– In case of translated books, it shall be in order of original author, year of publication of translated books, name of translated book, author and publisher.

e.g., Coed S. G. 1928. The Indianized States of Southeast Asia. Susan B. Cowing, trans. Honolulu: An East-West Center Book. The University Press of Hawaii.

2. Journal Articles/ Monthly Magazine
– In case of papers such as journals, monthly magazine, etc, volume and number shall be in volume (number), and the related page shall be definitely indicated.

e.g., Egreteau, Renaud. 2008. India’s Ambitions in Burma. Asian Survey, 48(6): 936-957.

3. Chapter in a Book
– In case of the text in compilation, it shall be in order of author, year of publication, compilation name, compiler, related page and publisher.If there is no compiler, then it can be omitted.

e.g., King, Victor T. 2006. Southeast Asia: Personal Reflections on a Region. Southeast Asian Studies: Debates and New Directions. Cynthia Chou and Vincent Houben, eds. 23-44. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies.

4. Thesis and Dissertation
– In case of thesis and dissertation, the following form shall be followed

e.g., Parker, John. 1988. The Representation of Southeast Asian Art. PhD Dissertation. Harvard University.

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Authors publishing in the Journal will be asked to sign a Copyright Assignment Form. In signing the form, it is assumed that authors have obtained permission to use any copyrighted or previously published material. All authors must read and agree to the conditions outlined in the form, and must sign the form or agree that the corresponding author can sign on their behalf. Articles cannot be published until a signed form has been received.

Copyright © Institute for Southeast Asian Studies, Busan University of Foreign Studies.
No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored, or transmitted in any form without the prior permission in writing from the copyright holder. Special requests should be addressed to the following address.

Institute for Southeast Asian Studies
Busan University of Foreign Studies
A-504, 65, Geumsaem-ro 485, Geumjeong-gu, Busan 609-780, South Korea
Tel. +82-51-509-6636, Fax. +82-51-509-6649
http://suvannabhumi.iseas.kr, e-mail: editor@iseas.kr

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■ Rommel A. Curaming


■ Stephen L. Keck


■ Cristina Jayme Montiel


■ Meynardo P. Mendoza


■ Niti Pawakapan


■ Kyaw Minn Htin


■ Nanda Hmun


■ Zaw Lynn Aung


■ Appendix

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■ Victor T. King


■ Cahyo Pamungkas


■ Shintaro Fukutake


■ Mala Rajo Sathian


■ William B Noseworthy


■ BAO Maohong


■ Lei Lei Win


■ Appendix

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■ Fadzilah Majid Cooke and Rosazman Hussin


■ Shi Xueqin


■ Tran Dinh Lam


■ Fei Huang


■ Khoo Ying Hooi


■ Appendix

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■ Bob Hudson


■ Samerchai Poolsuwan


■ Myint Myint San


■ Yekti Maunati and Betti Rosita Sari


■ Le Huy Bac


■ Jose S. Buenconsejo


■ Louie Jon A. Sanchez


■ Appendix

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