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Affiliation
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Faculty of Environment and Information Studies （Mita）
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Position
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Professor Emeritus
Thiesmeyer, Lynn
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Profile 【 Display / hide 】
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Through her Sustainable Development Graduate Project at Keio, Lynn Thiesmeyer and her postgraduate students work with community projects sponsored by governmental, academic, private sector, and charitable organizations in Thailand, Laos, China, Cambodia, and Myanmar. She worked under the Digital Asia project at Keio University to develop online tools for mapping and analyzing current data on cross-border migration in the GMS, and with Keio’s Environmental Innovators Program on rural environmental issues in Southeast Asia. In 2005 she was a rapporteur for the United Nations’ Expert Group Meeting of the Division for the Advancement of Women, revising the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women. She has organized and moderated videoconferences for the World Bank, the United Nations University, and research institutions throughout Asia on global policy and development. She also serves as a Vice-President of the Myanmar Environmental and Economic Research Institute.
Profile Summary 【 Display / hide 】
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Dr. Lynn Thiesmeyer specializes in Upper Mekong regional and rural development (Thailand, Laos, southern China). She was Professor of Environmental Information at Keio University until 2022 and is currently Senior Researcher at the Keio Global Research Institute. She participated in research with the Asia-Pacific Economic Commission, with the United Nations Development Programme, and was Research Advisor to the Mekong Institute of Thailand. She has been a lecturer for United Nations Global Seminars in Japan and at the Graduate Program of Health Social Sciences of Mahidol University of Thailand. Her publications include Human Insecurity in East Asia (2009), Informal and Illegal Movement in the Upper Greater Mekong Subregion (2010), and articles and book chapters on Environmental Policy within ASEAN and socio-ecological impacts of large-scale development projects in rural areas of Asia. Recent work includes on the region’s border economies and digital connectivity; on mobile and migrant labor’s digital, health, and human network resources; and the importance of low-tech and analog-digital hybridity in migration, medical emergencies, and disasters.
Career 【 Display / hide 】
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1990.04-1995.03
日本女子大学文学部 ,助教授
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1995.04-Present
大学助教授(環境情報学部)
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1995.10-1997.09
大学環境情報学部学習指導副主任
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1999.10-2001.09
大学国際センター学習指導主任
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2000.10-Present
大学院政策・メディア研究科委員
Academic Background 【 Display / hide 】
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1970.09-1974.05
Middlebury College
United States, University, Graduated
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1974.09-1980.06
Princeton University
United States, Graduate School, Completed, Doctoral course
Research Areas 【 Display / hide 】
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Humanities & Social Sciences / Sociology (Southeast Asia, Sustainable Development, Socio-ecological Systems, Rural development)
Research Keywords 【 Display / hide 】
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Southeast Asia, Rural Development, Rural Environment, Socio-economic Surveys
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Southeast Asia, Rural Development, Rural Environment, Socio-economic Surveys
Research Themes 【 Display / hide 】
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Issues faced by Rural Areas in the Greater Mekong Subregion under Globalization,
1995.12-Present
Proposed Theme of Joint Research 【 Display / hide 】
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Research projects that involve interdisciplinary surveys of how rapid economic development and enviromental damage affect livelihoods, population movements, and the rural environment are extremely welcome.
Interested in joint research with industry (including private organizations, etc.), Desired form： Funded Research, Other
Books 【 Display / hide 】
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Thiesmeyer Ｊ Lynn, Centre for Research on Contemporary Southeast Asia, 2010.10
Papers 【 Display / hide 】
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Identifying and Using Knowledge Sources: Transnational and Trans-sector Cooperation in Southeast Asia
Thiesmeyer Lynn
Journal of APEC Studies 夏号 231-257 2000
Research paper (scientific journal), Single Work, Accepted
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不況下のタイ―周辺からの報告
Thiesmeyer Lynn
世界経済調査会 57 １-6 1997.09
Research paper (scientific journal), Single Work
Papers, etc., Registered in KOARA 【 Display / hide 】
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Thiesmeyer, Lynn
Policy and governance working paper series （慶應義塾大学大学院政策・メディア研究科) （ 12 ） 2004
ISSN 13488317
Presentations 【 Display / hide 】
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Informal and Illegal Movement in the Upper GMS: Costs and Benefits of Informal Networks for Goods and People
Thiesmeyer Lynn
Bangkok Centre for Research on Contemporary Southeast Asia (Bangkok) ,
2010.10,Oral presentation (general), IRASEC
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Community-based E-learning Contents in Southeast Asia.
第11回国際World Wide Web Conference (ホノルル) ,
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Community-based E-learning Contents in Southeast Asia
Thiesmeyer Lynn
第11回国際World Wide Web Conference ホノルルで (ホノルル) ,
2002.05,Oral presentation (general)
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2002 Conference for the Network Campus Initiative
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Indigenous Space and Cyberspace: Online Culture and Development in Southeast Asia
Thiesmeyer Lynn
第10回国際World Wide Web Conference 香港で (香港) ,
2001.05,Oral presentation (general)
Works 【 Display / hide 】
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中国のエネルギー・気候変動政策の実施障壁と周辺エネルギー輸出国への影響
2014.04-2017.03,Other
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HIV/AIDS survivors’costs and strategies for family and community support in Rural Thailand.
ティースマイヤ， リン
2000.01-2001.09,Other
Courses Taught 【 Display / hide 】
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ADVANCED RESEARCH(DEVELOPING REGIONS OF ASIA)
2021
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DEVELOPMENT AND THE LOCAL COMMUNITY
2021
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DEVELOPMENT AND THE LOCAL COMMUNITY
2020
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ADVANCED RESEARCH(DEVELOPING REGIONS OF ASIA)
2020
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ADVANCED RESEARCH(DEVELOPING REGIONS OF ASIA)
2019
Committee Experiences 【 Display / hide 】
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2001.06-2003
運営委員, 神奈川県川崎市YMCA
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2000.03-Present
開催者・司会者, ワークショップ“Human Resource Development:Conditions and Strategies"