Dr Zaw Lynn Aung
Professor, Department of History
EDUCATION
Short Course of Demographic Study and Social Research Method, April 2015 –May 2015
School of History
Australian National University, Canberra
Australia
Ph.D., March 2015
University of Yangon, Yangon, Myanmar
Thesis: A Study of Min Raza Gri Satam
Research Student
Faculty of Letter, October 2004- April 2008
Department of Southeast Asia Studies
Aichi University, Japan
Japanese Language Proficiency Course, April 2004-September 2004
Education Center For International Students
Nagoya University, Japan
M.Res, September 2001
University of Yangon, Yangon, Myanmar
Thesis: A Study on Rakhine Frontier Disputes and its consequence on Anglo-Myanmar Relations (1784-1824)
M.A., September 2000
University of Yangon, Yangon, Myanmar
Passed with credit
B.A. (Hons:) (History), August 1995
University of Yangon, Yangon, Myanmar
Passed with Second Class, First Division, Position I
WORD EXPERIENCES
(28-1.2002 – 1.3.2010) Tutor — Dagon University, Yangon
(1.3.2010 – 30.11.2011) Assistant Lecturer — Dagon University, Yangon
(1.12.2011- 18.6.2014) Assistant lecturer — Hinthada University, Hinthada
(24.6.2004 -23.12.2014) Assistant lecturer — University of Yangon, Yangon
(5.12.2014-2.12.2018) lecturer — University of Yangon, Yangon
(5.12.2018-17.7.2019) Associate Professor — Sittwe University, Sittwe
(17.7.2019-2.12.2019) Associate Professor — University of Yangon, Yangon
(2.12.2019-Present) Professor — University of Yangon, Yangon
RESEARCH FIELDS:
Historiography of Rakhine, Statecraft and Kingship, Demographic Study of Rakhine in colonial period (1824-1948), Medieval History of Rakhine (1430-1784)
RESEARCH PARTICIPATION:
Participated as a research fellow in research project and translation project for the inventory of Myanmar Parabaik Manuscripts for Documents of Myanmar Socio-Economic History, Aichi University, Toyohashi, Japan from 2004-2008. http://taweb.aichi-u.ac.jp/DMSEH/ccdmp.html
Participated as a research fellow in research project of “Historical Significant of the Ledo Road” funded by Asia Research Center, Republic of Korea, 2016-2018
PUBLICATIONS:
Zaw Lynn Aung, 2019, “ITO Jirozaemon Suketami and Sayadaw U Ottama: Refiguring the Japan-Myanmar Relations before World War II, Myanmar Academy of Arts and Science, 2019 (Ongoing Publication)
Zaw Lynn Aung & etl. 2018, “Historical Significant of the Ledo Road”, Journal of Asia Research Center and University of Yangon, Vol.7, No. 1 &2, p. 50-76
Zaw Lynn Aung, 2016, “Worship of the Sacred Tooth Relic of the Buddha in Myanmar and its connections to China, Proceeding of International Conference on Buddha Culture and Maritime Silk Road in the 21st Cemtury”, Shanghai, December 2016, 210-225
Zaw Lynn Aung, 2016, “Tarok Hnit Japan: The Personal Collection of Professor Ashin U Ottama about China and Japan, Proceeding of International Seminar on East Asian Civilization Exchange, Beijing, pp.99-119
Zaw Lynn Aung, 2016, “Study of An Elite Lineage in the Mrauk U Court (1430-1784), Journal of Myanmar Academy of Arts and Science, Vol. XIV, No. 8, pp.1-15
Zaw Lynn Aung, 2015, “Study on Mahasammata Model of Kingship in Mrauk U Period ( 1430-1784)”, Suvannabhumi , Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Pusan University of Foreign Studies, Republic of Korea, Vol.7, No.2, December 2015, pp.117-196
Zaw Lynn Aung. 2014,” Historical Examination on Cultural Development of Mrauk U (1430-1784)”, SEAMEO Myanmar, 2004.
Zaw Lynn Aung. 2014, “Asu (Servicemen Groups) in Mrauk U Period (1430-1784), Journal of the Myanmar Academy of Arts & Science, Vol. XII No. 9, pp. 1-10.
Zaw Lynn Aung. 2013, “Study of A Rakhine Manuscript Deposited in the British Library”, Suvannabhumi, Institute for Southeast Asian Studies, Pusan University of Foreign Studies, Republic of Korea, Vol. 5, No. 2,pp.29-39
Zaw Lynn Aung. 2013, “ Two Rakhine Manuscripts in the Early Colonial Period(1826-1885), Journal of the Myanmar Academy of Arts & Science, Vol. XI No. 9, pp. 1-12
Zaw Lynn Aung. 2011, “Introduction to Rakhine Razawin Nge Palm Leaf Manuscript”, Journal of the Myanmar Academy of Arts & Science, Vol. IX, No. 8, pp. 1-9.
Zaw Lynn Aung. 2011, “ A Brief Study of Palm Leaf Manuscript No. 49887 of the Universities Central Library”, Hinthada University Research Journal , Vol.III, No.1, pp. 112-119.
Zaw Lynn Aung. 2010, “ The Study of Dhanyawaddy Ayedawbon Palm Leaf Manuscripts”, Journal of the Myanmar Academy of Arts & Science, Vol. IIX, No. 7, pp. 137-156.
Zaw Lynn Aung. 2010, “ A History of A Preserved Palm Leaf Manuscript”, Universities Research Journal , Vol. III, No.7, pp.1-9.
Zaw Lynn Aung. 2009, “ A Brief Study of the Three Manuscripts Deposited in the British Library”, Universities Research Journal , Vol.2, No. 8, pp. 261-271.
HONOURS & AWARDS:
The Best History Paper Award from Myanmar Academy of Arts & Science for 2019
The Best History Paper Award from Myanmar Academy of Arts & Science for 2016
The Best History Paper Award from Myanmar Academy of Arts & Science for 2013
The Best History Paper Award from Department of Higher Education for 2013
The Best History Paper Award from Myanmar Academy of Arts & Science for 2012
The Best History Paper Award from Myanmar Academy of Arts & Science for 2011
The Best History Paper Award from Myanmar Academy of Arts & Science for 2010.
The Best History Paper Award from Myanmar Academy of Arts & Science for 2009