Thanapas Dejpawuttikul

Biographic Data

ID8683662
NAMEThanapas Dejpawuttikul
GIVEN NAMESThanapas
FAMILY NAMEDejpawuttikul
SIGNATUREDEJPAWUTTIKUL T
AFFILIATIONSWalailak University
ORCID0000-0003-3655-8113
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT6
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0

  • My words fly up, my thoughts remain below

    Open AccessBhasrvarin Iamsa-ard, Thanapas Dejpawuttikul et al.ARTICLEHumanities and Social Sciences…2026

    This research explores the pragmatics of Thai or Siamese elites in the late 19th century to safeguard national sovereignty from colonization while modernizing the Thai state. Focusing on ‘The Princes and Royal Officials Offer Their Opinion on Reforming the Administration of the Kingdom’ and ‘Royal Address Responding to Proposals for Administrative Reform, 1885’, the research highlights the conflicting views of Prince Prisdang and King Chulalongko…

  • The pursuit of history of Thai Peranakan Chinese and their translocal identity in the Malay-Thai peninsula

    Open AccessPhitsinee Koad, Thanapas DejpawuttikulARTICLECogent Arts and Humanities2025

    This research article explores the multifaceted history of ethnic Chinese in Southern Thailand. It argues that their unfolding identities go beyond the national narrative of Thai Chinese overseas or ‘Huayi’ that focuses on linear history and a smooth assimilation of ethnic Chinese into Thai society. Through the investigation of Peranakan Chinese identity among those who speak the Baba dialect, the research reveals an ongoing process of identity f…

  • The emergence of the ‘Ai Khai’ worship and the social revival in post-Covid-19 southern Thailand

    Open AccessAnutsara Ruengmak, Thanapas DejpawuttikulARTICLECogent Arts and Humanities2024

    This article undertakes a critical analysis of the ascendancy of the Ai Khai (ไอ้ไข่) cult, a religious phenomenon involving youthful spirit believed to bestow wealth and fortune, located at Wat Chedi (วัดเจดีย์: Pagoda Temple) in modern Thai society. This spirit is deeply embedded in the religious mythologies of the Southern Thai region and have evolved into a cultural force that catalyzes economic shifts at both the local and regional levels, p…

  • Your lords, not mine

    Open AccessBhasrvarin Iamsa-ard, Thanapas Dejpawuttikul et al.ARTICLECogent Arts and Humanities2024

    This article revisits the interpretation of the most crucial text in the history of scientific knowledge in Thai society: Nangsue Sadaeng Kitchanukit (A Book Explaining Various Things, 1867). Dominated by Thai historians for over four decades, the ‘Kitchanukit’, authored by Chaophraya Thiphakorawong, has been fundamentally explained not only as an early phase of Siamese elites’ reaction to Western challenges by portraying the encounter between Th…

  • The course of true loyalists never did run smooth

    Open AccessBhasrvarin Iamsa-ard, Thanapas Dejpawuttikul et al.ARTICLECogent Arts and Humanities2024

    This article discusses the relationship between the use of the Chinese historical novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms, in Chinese 三国演义 (Sanguo Yanyi) and in Thai สามก๊ก (Sam Kok), as a Thai textbook and its contribution to the realignment of royal-nationalist ideology in the context of Thai society. By emphasizing historical conditions and linguistic practice within the framework of Critical Discourse Analysis, the article argues that the Romance…

  • Speed up the good deeds

    Open AccessThatdao Rakmak, Thanapas Dejpawuttikul et al.ARTICLECogent Arts and Humanities2024

    This article discusses the linguistic strategies shaped by the speed-up of online merit-making in Thailand’s post Covid-19. The study analyzes the language used in 100 online merit-making persuasion posts from various Facebook groups to uncover factors contributing to the acceleration of this linguistic phenomenon through Critical Discourse Analysis and Tomlinson’s sociological concept of speed and cultural immediacy. It uncovers patterns reflect…