University of Cambridge, Faculty of Law

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Sun Thathong

Trinity Hall

Reconceptualising the Protection of Traditional Knowledge under International Law

Summary

Start Date: 2011/10.

End Date: 2014/06.

Education / CV

2011 - pres.  Ph.D Candidate, Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge

                        Cambridge Overseas Trust Scholar

                        Underwood Scholarship, Trinity Hall

2008 - 2009   LL.M International Law (Cantab.)

                        Clive Parry Prize for International Law

                        Bateman Scholarship, Trinity Hall

2005 - 2008   LL.B (Durham) 

                        Sweet and Maxwell Prize

 

Professional Experience

2009 - 2011    Second Secretary, Department of Treaties and Legal Affairs, Ministry of
                     Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand
.

2010 - 2011    Assistant Lecturer (in the Law of Treaties), Ramkhamhaeng University,
                     Bangkok, Thailand.

 

Fields of Research

Legal Protection of Traditional Knowledge, Intellectual Property, Human Rights and International Environmental Law.

Representative Publications

"Rethinking Strategies in Legal Protection of Traditional Knowledge - A Case Study of Thailand" Journal of Thai Justice System 2, 2 (April-June 2009), 97-117.

Dissertation
Supervisors

Dr Jennifer Davis