November 24, 2011

‘The Thai Hybrid: How Thai culture makes imports its own’

National Museum Volunteers Lecture Programme

National Museum, Bangkok

Philip speaks at the NMV’s annual lecture series for the second time. This year’s talk addresses the common claims of Thai cultural uniqueness by looking at how so much of Thai culture actually comes from appropriation and localization of influences from abroad.

http://www.ajarnforum.net/vb/dining-and-entertainment-in-thailand/63280-january-19th-national-museum-bkk-the-thai-hybrid.html

Talk by Philip Cornwel-Smith

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