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EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AND RESOURCES

Candidates will have access to all of RUPP’s libraries, including the modern and well resources Hun Sen Library. Candidates will also have access to the Department of Tourism’s wide range of resources, highly qualified staff and practitioners from leading national and international organisations, including private sector, government and NGO.

Academic Staff and Advisory Board

Academic Board:

Name Affiliation
Dr. Oum RavyVice Rector, Royal University of Phnom Penh (Chair)
Dr. Neth BaromeyHead of Department of Tourism, Royal University of Phnom Penh (Vice Chair)
Dr. Rith Sam Ol Director, Master’s Program in Tourism and Resource Management, Department of Tourism, Royal University of Phnom Penh
Prof. Dr. Béatrice KnerrHead, Department of Development Economics, Migration and Agricultural Policy, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, University of Kassel, Germany
Prof. Dr. Giovanni GiuriatiProfessor, Diparttimento di Scienze documentarie linguistic - filologiche & geografiche, Le Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Prof. Dr. Matilde Callari GalliProfessor Emeritus and Senior Research, University of Bologna, Italy
Prof. Dr. Brigitta Hauser SchäublinProfessor Emeritus, Former Director and Team Leader of DFG-Supported Cultural Property Project, Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, Georg-August University of Goettingen, Germany
Prof. Dr. Tsuneaki YoshidaProfessor Emeritus, the University of Tokyo, Japan
Prof. Dr. Amran HamzahProfessor, Tourism Planning Research Group, Centre for Innovative Planning and Development, University of Technology Malaysia, Malaysia
Prof. Dr. Ang ChoulengAdvisor to Director General of APSARA Authority and Professor of Faculty of Archaeology, Royal University of Fine Arts
Prof. Dr. Bruno RiccioProfessor, University of Bologna, Italy
Prof. Dr. Jenny SmallProfessor, University of Technology Sydney, Australia
Prof. Dr. Nophea SasakiAssociate Professor, Forest and Carbon Management, GSAI, University of Hyogo, Japan
Dr. Ngin ChanrithDean of Faculty of Development Studies and Director of Graduate Program in Development Studies, Royal University of Phnom Penh
Dr. Lay ChanthyDeputy Director of Research Office, Royal University of Phnom Penh
Dr. Yang SaingkomaChairman, CEDAC, Cambodia
Mr. Nick RayAuthor of Cambodia Lonely Planet and President of Hanuman Tour

Key Faculty Members:

Name Affiliation
Dr. Neth BaromeyPh.D. (Agricultural Sciences major in Rural Development), University of Kassel, Germany, 2008; Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Göttingen, Germany, 2009-2011.
Dr. Rith Sam OlPh.D. (Environment major in Resource Management & Community Development), Simon Fraser University, Canada, 2010.
Dr. Yin SoriyaPh.D. (Natural Resource Science and Management), University of Minnesota, USA.
Mr. Kuon VannsyM.A. (Tourism Development), M.A. (Tourism Development), UNIBO-Italy, UTS-Australia, and RUPP-Cambodia, 2003; M.A. (International Development), National Graduate Institute for Policy Study, Japan, 2006; M.A. (Tourism Management), Auckland University, New Zealand, 2011; Ph.D. Candidate (Cultural Tourism), Bedfordshire University, the UK.
Mr. Men PrachvuthyM.A. (Tourism Development), UNIBO-Italy, UTS-Australia, and RUPP-Cambodia, 2003.
Mr. Michael HaynesM.A. (Heritage Education and Interpretation), Newcastle, the UK, 2001; Ph.D. Candidate (Heritage Management), Newcastle University, the UK.
Dr. Poch BunnakPh.D. (Sociology), Mississippi State University, USA, 2002; Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Chicago, USA, 2002-2005.
Dr. Ngin ChanrithPh.D. (International Development), Nagoya University, Japan, 2004.
Dr. Heng NaretPh.D. (Community Development), University of the Philippines Los Banos, Laguna, Philippines, 2009.
Dr. An NyPh.D. (Community Development), University of the Philippines Los Banos, Laguna, Philippines, 2009.
Dr. Ang ChoulengPh.D. (Ethnology), Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Science Sociales (EHEES), France.
Dr. Seak SophatPh.D. (Natural Resource Management), Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand, 2012.
Dr. Mak SithirithPh.D. (Geography), National University of Singapore, Singapore, 2011.
Dr. Koy RaPh.D. (Forest Resource Management), University of the Philippines Los Banos, Philippines, 2006; Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Hyogo University, Japan, 2012-2013.
Dr. Phou VuthyPh.D. (International Marketing Management), National Cheng Kun University, Taiwan, 2013
Dr. Dauk VuthyPh.D. (Cultural Anthropology), Kyoto University, Japan, 2012.
Mr. Chhun SophalM.Sc. (Environmental Management and Development), Australian National University, Australia, 2007; Ph.D. Candidate (Ecological Economics), University of Otago, New Zealand.
Mr. Saut MoeunM.Sc. (International Development on Rural Areas), Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Japan, 2011.
Mr. Touch SoputhyM.A. (Sociology and Anthropology), Chiang Mai University - RUPP, 2009; M.A. student (International Area Study), Tsukuba University, Japan, 2013-2014.
Ms. Khun ChanmonyM.B.A. (Business Administration), Assumption University, Thailand, 2009.
Mr. Mao NaraPh.D. Candidate (Tourism Management), Victoria University, Australia.
Mr. Thol DinaM.A. (Sociology and Anthropology), Chiang Mai University - RUPP, 2009; Ph.D. Candidate (Resource Management), University of Tokyo, Japan.
Mr. Khun KakdaM.Sc. (Sustainability Sciences), University of Tokyo, Japan, 2012.

Contact Info

Program Director:

Dr. Rith Sam Ol

Program Officer

Mr. Saut Moeun
Tel: (855) 16 635 563/16 909 623
Room 108, Main Campus (Building A), Russian Confederation Boulevard, Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP)

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