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Charnvit Kasetsiri was born in the late 1950s in the northern province of Chiang Mai.
Answer: False
Contrary to the statement, Charnvit Kasetsiri was born on May 6, 1941, in Ban Pong district, Ratchaburi province, not in Chiang Mai in the late 1950s.
Charnvit Kasetsiri grew up in the Phra Pradaeng area, belonging to a family with Thai-Chinese and Mon heritage.
Answer: True
Charnvit Kasetsiri's upbringing in the Phra Pradaeng area and his family's Thai-Chinese and Mon heritage are documented facts.
Charnvit Kasetsiri's heritage includes Thai-Chinese and Mon ancestry.
Answer: True
Charnvit Kasetsiri's family background is noted to include both Thai-Chinese and Mon heritage.
Charnvit Kasetsiri was born on May 6, 1941.
Answer: True
Charnvit Kasetsiri's date of birth is recorded as May 6, 1941.
Who is Charnvit Kasetsiri?
Answer: A distinguished Thai historian and professor emeritus at Thammasat University.
Charnvit Kasetsiri is recognized as a distinguished Thai historian, holding the title of professor emeritus at Thammasat University and having previously served as its rector.
In which district and province was Charnvit Kasetsiri born?
Answer: Ban Pong district, Ratchaburi province
Charnvit Kasetsiri was born in Ban Pong district, which is located within Ratchaburi province, Thailand.
Charnvit Kasetsiri's family background includes heritage from which groups?
Answer: Thai-Chinese and Mon
Charnvit Kasetsiri's family heritage is described as including Thai-Chinese and Mon ancestry.
Charnvit Kasetsiri initially studied engineering at Thammasat University before switching to history.
Answer: False
Charnvit Kasetsiri's academic path at Thammasat University involved studies in diplomacy and history, not engineering.
Charnvit Kasetsiri obtained his master's degree from the University of California, Berkeley.
Answer: False
Charnvit Kasetsiri pursued his master's degree at Occidental College in Los Angeles, California, not at the University of California, Berkeley.
David K. Wyatt was one of the academics who supervised Charnvit Kasetsiri's doctoral research at Cornell University.
Answer: True
The records indicate that David K. Wyatt, alongside O. W. Wolters, served as a supervisor for Charnvit Kasetsiri's doctoral research at Cornell University.
Charnvit Kasetsiri received a Fulbright Scholarship to fund his studies in the United States between 1965 and 1970.
Answer: False
Charnvit Kasetsiri's studies in the United States from 1965 to 1970 were supported by a Rockefeller Scholarship, not a Fulbright Scholarship.
Charnvit Kasetsiri earned a Ph.D. in Southeast Asian history from Cornell University.
Answer: True
Charnvit Kasetsiri completed his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Southeast Asian history at Cornell University.
Charnvit Kasetsiri holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in diplomacy from Thammasat University.
Answer: True
Charnvit Kasetsiri earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in diplomacy from Thammasat University.
Charnvit Kasetsiri was supervised by O. W. Wolters during his master's studies at Occidental College.
Answer: False
O. W. Wolters supervised Charnvit Kasetsiri's doctoral studies at Cornell University, not his master's studies at Occidental College.
Which subjects did Charnvit Kasetsiri study for his Bachelor of Arts degree at Thammasat University?
Answer: Diplomacy and History
Charnvit Kasetsiri pursued studies in both diplomacy and history for his Bachelor of Arts degree at Thammasat University.
Where did Charnvit Kasetsiri earn his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree?
Answer: Cornell University, Ithaca
Charnvit Kasetsiri earned his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Southeast Asian history from Cornell University.
Who were the supervisors for Charnvit Kasetsiri's doctoral studies at Cornell University?
Answer: O. W. Wolters and David K. Wyatt
Charnvit Kasetsiri's doctoral research at Cornell University was supervised by prominent academics O. W. Wolters and David K. Wyatt.
What scholarship supported Charnvit Kasetsiri during his studies in the United States from 1965 to 1970?
Answer: Rockefeller Scholarship
Charnvit Kasetsiri's studies in the United States between 1965 and 1970 were supported by a Rockefeller Scholarship.
Charnvit Kasetsiri pursued postgraduate studies in which region?
Answer: North America
Charnvit Kasetsiri pursued his postgraduate studies, including his master's and Ph.D., in North America (specifically the United States).
Charnvit Kasetsiri began his teaching career at Thammasat University in 1973 as a lecturer in the history department.
Answer: True
Charnvit Kasetsiri commenced his academic career at Thammasat University in 1973, joining the history department as a lecturer.
Charnvit Kasetsiri served as the Dean of the Faculty of Law at Thammasat University.
Answer: False
Charnvit Kasetsiri served as the Dean of the Faculty of Liberal Arts at Thammasat University, not the Faculty of Law.
From 1983 to 1988, Charnvit Kasetsiri held the position of Vice-President at Thammasat University.
Answer: True
Charnvit Kasetsiri served as Vice-President of Thammasat University for five academic years, spanning from 1983 to 1988.
Charnvit Kasetsiri served as the rector of Thammasat University for a full decade, from 1990 to 2000.
Answer: False
Charnvit Kasetsiri served as the rector of Thammasat University for the academic year 1994-1995, not for a decade.
After officially retiring in 2001, Charnvit Kasetsiri ceased all involvement with Thammasat University.
Answer: False
Despite retiring in 2001, Charnvit Kasetsiri continued to teach in the history department at Thammasat University, maintaining his active academic involvement.
The Thailand Research Fund sponsored the five Area Study Project directed by Charnvit Kasetsiri between 2000 and 2003.
Answer: True
Charnvit Kasetsiri directed the five Area Study Project from 2000 to 2003, and this initiative was indeed sponsored by the Thailand Research Fund.
Professor emeritus is a title indicating a professor has retired but maintains an honorary connection to the university.
Answer: True
The title 'Professor emeritus' signifies a retired professor who continues to hold an honorary affiliation with their university, acknowledging their past contributions.
Charnvit Kasetsiri served as deputy director of the Thai Khadi Institute from 1972 to 1975.
Answer: False
Charnvit Kasetsiri served as deputy director of the Thai Khadi Institute from 1982 to 1985, not from 1972 to 1975.
Charnvit Kasetsiri served as Vice-President of Thammasat University for three academic years (1983-1986).
Answer: False
Charnvit Kasetsiri served as Vice-President of Thammasat University for five academic years, from 1983 to 1988, not three.
Charnvit Kasetsiri served as the head of the history department at Thammasat University from 1981 to 1983.
Answer: True
Charnvit Kasetsiri held the position of head of the history department at Thammasat University during the period of 1981 to 1983.
When did Charnvit Kasetsiri start his academic career at Thammasat University?
Answer: 1973
Charnvit Kasetsiri began his teaching career at Thammasat University in 1973, joining the history department as a lecturer.
Which faculty did Charnvit Kasetsiri serve as Dean for at Thammasat University?
Answer: Faculty of Liberal Arts
Charnvit Kasetsiri served as the Dean of the Faculty of Liberal Arts at Thammasat University.
Charnvit Kasetsiri served as the rector of Thammasat University during which academic period?
Answer: 1994-1995
Charnvit Kasetsiri served as the rector of Thammasat University during the academic year 1994–1995.
What was Charnvit Kasetsiri's role in the five Area Study Project sponsored by the Thailand Research Fund?
Answer: Director
Charnvit Kasetsiri served as the director of the five Area Study Project, which was sponsored by the Thailand Research Fund between 2000 and 2003.
What does the term 'Professor emeritus' signify?
Answer: A professor who has retired but retains an honorary university connection.
The title 'Professor emeritus' is an honorary designation for a retired professor who maintains a connection with the university, acknowledging their past service and contributions.
Charnvit Kasetsiri served as Vice-President of Thammasat University for how many academic years?
Answer: 5 years (1983-1988)
Charnvit Kasetsiri held the position of Vice-President of Thammasat University for five academic years, from 1983 to 1988.
Charnvit Kasetsiri served as head of which department at Thammasat University?
Answer: Department of History
Charnvit Kasetsiri served as the head of the Department of History at Thammasat University from 1981 to 1983.
Charnvit Kasetsiri is primarily recognized for his contributions to Thai politics and economics.
Answer: False
While Charnvit Kasetsiri is a distinguished historian with extensive contributions to Thai history, the primary focus of his recognized work, as indicated by his publications and academic roles, is history rather than politics and economics.
Charnvit Kasetsiri's published works focus exclusively on ancient Thai mythology.
Answer: False
Charnvit Kasetsiri's published works primarily focus on Thai history and Southeast Asian history, encompassing a broader scope than just ancient Thai mythology.
The book 'The Rise of Ayudhya: A History of Siam in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries' was published in 1976 by Oxford University Press.
Answer: True
Charnvit Kasetsiri's 1976 book, 'The Rise of Ayudhya: A History of Siam in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries,' was indeed published by Oxford University Press in Kuala Lumpur.
Charnvit Kasetsiri co-authored a bibliography on Southeast Asian Studies in Thailand in 1991.
Answer: True
In 1991, Charnvit Kasetsiri co-authored 'Bibliography: Southeast Asian Studies in Thailand' as part of the Thailand-Japan Core Universities Program.
Charnvit Kasetsiri's 2002 book, 'Sangkhalok-Sukhothai-Ayutthaya and Asia', focuses on the historical links between these Thai kingdoms and the continent of Africa.
Answer: False
Charnvit Kasetsiri's 2002 book, 'Sangkhalok-Sukhothai-Ayutthaya and Asia,' explores historical connections between these Thai kingdoms and the continent of Asia, not Africa.
The 2008 publication 'Annotated bibliography on the Mekong' was compiled by Charnvit Kasetsiri and David K. Wyatt.
Answer: False
The 2008 publication 'Annotated bibliography on the Mekong' was compiled by Charnvit Kasetsiri and Chris Baker, not David K. Wyatt.
In the Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Thailand, Charnvit Kasetsiri wrote about Thai economic policy.
Answer: False
Charnvit Kasetsiri's contribution to the Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Thailand focuses on Thai historiography, not Thai economic policy.
Charnvit Kasetsiri's work on Ayutthaya focuses on its military history and battles.
Answer: False
While Charnvit Kasetsiri has written on Ayutthaya, his work generally covers broader historical aspects, including its rise and connections to Asia, rather than focusing exclusively on military history and battles.
An annotated bibliography provides only a list of citations without any descriptive text.
Answer: False
An annotated bibliography includes citations followed by descriptive and evaluative annotations, summarizing content and assessing relevance, not just a list of citations.
Charnvit Kasetsiri's 1976 book on Siamese history was published in Bangkok.
Answer: False
Charnvit Kasetsiri's 1976 book, 'The Rise of Ayudhya: A History of Siam in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries,' was published by Oxford University Press in Kuala Lumpur, not Bangkok.
The 1978 publication 'International Workshop On Translation' was published by Cornell University Press.
Answer: False
The 1978 publication 'International Workshop On Translation' was published by the Foundation for the Promotion of The Social Sciences and the Humanities Textbooks Project in Thailand, not Cornell University Press.
The 1991 bibliography 'Bibliography: Southeast Asian Studies in Thailand' was part of the Thailand-Japan Core Universities Program.
Answer: True
The 1991 bibliography 'Bibliography: Southeast Asian Studies in Thailand' was indeed produced as part of the Thailand-Japan Core Universities Program.
Charnvit Kasetsiri's 2002 book explores the historical connections between ancient Thai kingdoms and the continent of Asia.
Answer: True
Charnvit Kasetsiri's 2002 book, 'Sangkhalok-Sukhothai-Ayutthaya and Asia,' examines the historical links between these Thai kingdoms and the broader Asian continent.
The 2008 publication 'Annotated bibliography on the Mekong' was published by the Thailand Research Fund.
Answer: False
The 2008 publication 'Annotated bibliography on the Mekong' was published by Mekong Press, not the Thailand Research Fund.
Charnvit Kasetsiri's contribution to the Routledge Handbook focuses on Thai political science.
Answer: False
Charnvit Kasetsiri's contribution to the Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Thailand addresses Thai historiography, not Thai political science.
Charnvit Kasetsiri's published works are primarily in the field of Thai literature.
Answer: False
Charnvit Kasetsiri's published works are primarily focused on Thai history and Southeast Asian history, not Thai literature.
What is the primary focus of Charnvit Kasetsiri's published works?
Answer: Thai history and Southeast Asian history
The primary focus of Charnvit Kasetsiri's published works is Thai history and the broader history of Southeast Asia.
What is the title of Charnvit Kasetsiri's 1976 book published by Oxford University Press?
Answer: The Rise of Ayudhya: A History of Siam in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries
The 1976 book published by Oxford University Press is titled 'The Rise of Ayudhya: A History of Siam in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries'.
Which publication, involving Charnvit Kasetsiri, deals with the history of the Mekong River?
Answer: Annotated bibliography on the Mekong
The publication 'Annotated bibliography on the Mekong,' compiled by Charnvit Kasetsiri and Chris Baker, addresses the history and significance of the Mekong River.
What topic does Charnvit Kasetsiri address in his contribution to the Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Thailand?
Answer: Thai historiography
In his contribution to the Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Thailand, Charnvit Kasetsiri discusses Thai historiography, which is the study of the writing of history.
Which of the following publications by Charnvit Kasetsiri focuses on the historical connections between ancient Thai kingdoms and Asia?
Answer: Sangkhalok-Sukhothai-Ayutthaya and Asia
The book 'Sangkhalok-Sukhothai-Ayutthaya and Asia' by Charnvit Kasetsiri explores the historical connections between these ancient Thai kingdoms and the continent of Asia.
The book 'International Workshop On Translation' was published in 1978 by which organization?
Answer: Foundation for the Promotion of The Social Sciences and the Humanities Textbooks Project
The 1978 publication 'International Workshop On Translation' was published by the Foundation for the Promotion of The Social Sciences and the Humanities Textbooks Project in Thailand.
Charnvit Kasetsiri played a key role in the National Science Textbook Foundation.
Answer: False
Charnvit Kasetsiri served as secretary for the Social Sciences and Humanity Textbook Foundation, not the National Science Textbook Foundation.
Charnvit Kasetsiri held visiting academic positions at Kyoto University and the University of Hawaii.
Answer: True
Charnvit Kasetsiri's international academic engagements include visiting positions at Kyoto University in Japan and the University of Hawaii in the USA.
The King Bhumibol Prize is an award Charnvit Kasetsiri received for his postgraduate studies at Cornell University.
Answer: False
The King Bhumibol Prize was awarded to Charnvit Kasetsiri upon graduation with his Bachelor of Arts degree in diplomacy from Thammasat University, not for postgraduate studies at Cornell.
The Social Sciences and Humanity Textbook Foundation aims to develop and distribute educational materials in relevant fields.
Answer: True
The Social Sciences and Humanity Textbook Foundation is dedicated to promoting the development and distribution of educational materials within its subject areas.
Charnvit Kasetsiri held the position of secretary for which foundation focused on educational materials?
Answer: Social Sciences and Humanity Textbook Foundation
Charnvit Kasetsiri served as the secretary for the Social Sciences and Humanity Textbook Foundation in Thailand.
Which of the following is NOT listed as an international visiting academic appointment held by Charnvit Kasetsiri?
Answer: National University of Singapore
While Charnvit Kasetsiri held visiting appointments at Kyoto University and the University of Hawaii, and also at UC Berkeley, he is not listed as holding a visiting position at the National University of Singapore.
What honor did Charnvit Kasetsiri receive upon graduating with his B.A. in diplomacy from Thammasat University?
Answer: King Bhumibol Prize
Upon graduating with Honours in diplomacy from Thammasat University, Charnvit Kasetsiri was awarded the King Bhumibol Prize.
Charnvit Kasetsiri's full name in Thai script is ชาญวิทย์ เกษตรศิร, and its transliteration using the Royal Thai General System of Transcription (RTGS) is Chanwit Kasetsiri.
Answer: True
The provided information confirms that Charnvit Kasetsiri's Thai script name is ชาญวิทย์ เกษตรศิร, and its standard Romanization via RTGS is Chanwit Kasetsiri.
The acronym RTGS stands for the Royal Thai General System of Transcription, used for transliterating Thai script.
Answer: True
RTGS is indeed the Royal Thai General System of Transcription, a standard method for converting Thai script into the Latin alphabet.
External links related to Charnvit Kasetsiri are provided to offer further resources and information about him.
Answer: True
External links are included to provide readers with additional resources and information pertaining to Charnvit Kasetsiri and his work.
Charnvit Kasetsiri is listed in Japanese academic databases under the CiNii identifier DA09472188.
Answer: True
Charnvit Kasetsiri's academic profile is indexed in Japanese databases, specifically under the CiNii identifier DA09472188.
Authority Control databases help ensure that information about a specific person is accurately linked across different systems.
Answer: True
Authority Control databases are crucial for maintaining data integrity by ensuring consistent and accurate linking of information about individuals and subjects across various cataloging systems.
Charnvit Kasetsiri is associated with international Authority Control identifiers including ISNI, FAST, and DNB.
Answer: False
While Charnvit Kasetsiri is associated with international identifiers like ISNI and FAST, DNB (German National Library) is a national authority, and the statement implies they are all international in the same category.
The United States Library of Congress authority file uses the identifier n83185286 for Charnvit Kasetsiri.
Answer: True
The identifier n83185286 is indeed associated with Charnvit Kasetsiri within the United States Library of Congress authority file.
Charnvit Kasetsiri is listed in the IdRef system but not in Yale's LUX collections.
Answer: False
Charnvit Kasetsiri is listed in both the IdRef system and Yale's LUX collections, contrary to the statement.
What is the meaning of the acronym RTGS in the context of Thai transliteration?
Answer: Royal Thai General System of Transcription
RTGS stands for the Royal Thai General System of Transcription, which is the standard system used for converting Thai script into the Latin alphabet.
Which of the following is an international Authority Control identifier associated with Charnvit Kasetsiri?
Answer: VIAF (73996466)
VIAF (Virtual International Authority File) is an international identifier. The other options represent national (DNB, LOC) or specific academic database (CiNii) identifiers.
The identifier 'n83185286' is associated with Charnvit Kasetsiri in which country's national authority control system?
Answer: United States
The identifier 'n83185286' is part of the United States Library of Congress authority file system.
What is the significance of the multiple Authority Control identifiers listed for Charnvit Kasetsiri?
Answer: They show his works are cataloged across various global systems for consistent identification.
The presence of multiple Authority Control identifiers signifies that Charnvit Kasetsiri is a recognized figure whose works and identity are consistently cataloged across diverse international and national library and archival systems.
What is the primary function of Authority Control databases in library and archival science?
Answer: To ensure consistent and accurate identification of entities like people and subjects.
Authority Control databases serve to standardize and consistently identify entities such as people, subjects, and places, thereby ensuring accuracy and coherence in cataloging systems.
Which of the following is a national Authority Control identifier linked to Charnvit Kasetsiri?
Answer: Germany (dnb.info/gnd/1064091822)
The identifier dnb.info/gnd/1064091822 refers to the German National Library (DNB), which is a national authority control system. ISNI and FAST are international, and IdRef is French national.
The external link titled 'Historian campaigns to rename Thailand Siam' suggests Charnvit Kasetsiri advocates for historical nomenclature.
Answer: True
The title 'Historian campaigns to rename Thailand Siam' indicates Charnvit Kasetsiri's engagement with public discourse on national identity and the historical nomenclature of Thailand.
What does the external link 'Historian campaigns to rename Thailand Siam' suggest about Charnvit Kasetsiri?
Answer: He has engaged in public discourse on national identity and historical nomenclature.
The title 'Historian campaigns to rename Thailand Siam' implies that Charnvit Kasetsiri participates in public discussions concerning Thailand's national identity and its historical naming conventions.
What does the study of 'historiography' involve, as mentioned in relation to Charnvit Kasetsiri's work?
Answer: The study of the writing of history, including methods and biases.
Historiography is the study of how history is written, examining the methods, sources, interpretations, and biases employed by historians.