Neak ta (land guardian spirits) in Cambodia.
Reflections on the ideas of humanity and nature from the Khmer perspective
Friday, May 12th, 2017 – 14h30 / 16h30
Alumni Meeting Room, 12th Floor,
Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University
Anne Yvonne Guillou (Cnrs, IRASEC) will go on with the lecture series of the academic seminar with a session about the ideas of humanity and nature from the Khmer perspective.
As a key element of the Khmer popular religious system, cults to (...)

On April 26, 2017, the Conference "Coastal areas governance in the context of rapid urbanization and climate change in Southeast Asia" was held in Bali, at the Bali Tourism Board (BTB), with four presentations given by Dr. Christine Cabasset And Dr. Agung Suryawan Wiranatha (Udayana University - UNDP Bali Indonesia), Dr. Vilas Nitivattananon (Asian Institute of Technology - AIT Thailand). The objective of the conference was to disseminate the first results of the research program (...)

Wednesday, 29 April 2017 – 9.00/16.00
PhD Programme Meeting Room
4th Floor, Faculty of Social Administration Building
Thammasat University, Tha Prachan
Stéphane Rennesson will participate to a workshop that will discuss the concept of Cultural Intimacy coined by Professor Michael Herzfeld's (Department of Anthropology, Harvard University) in his presence. The workshop organised by the Faculty of Sociology and Anthroplogy of Thammasat University and the Center for Contemporary Social (...)

Wednesday, 26 April 2017 - 14.00 / 17.00
Bali Tourism Board, Meeting Room, 2nd Floor
Jalan Raya Puputan No. 41, Renon - Denpasar 80235
Dr. Christine Cabasset will participate to the half day Seminar on coastal areas governance in the context of rapid tourism urbanization and climate change in Southeast Asia, Dr. Vilas Nitivattananon (AIT), and Dr. Agung Suryawan Wiranatha (UNUD).
This event is organised by University of Udayana (UNUD) in collaboration with Asian Institute of Technology (...)

Web of relations:
the way of giving, taking and reciprocating in the Moken’s world
Friday, April 28th, 2017 – 14h30 / 16h30
Alumni Meeting Room, 12th Floor,
Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University
Narumon Arunotai (Research Unit on Cultural Dynamics and Ethnicity, Social Research Institute, Chulalongkorn University) will go on with the lecture series of the academic seminar with a session about the web of relations in the Moken’s world.
This talk reflects diverse (...)

Time, Space, Memory
Conference cycle in partnership with the Institut français in Cambodia
Organized by Anne Yvonne Guillou, anthropologist CNRS/IRASEC
What is left from the past, the past that is far or close from us? What does a society forget and what does it remember? How does collective memory evolve and how does it transform over time? What is the relation between memory and history?
IRASEC’s cycle of conference “Time, space and memory” explores the construction process of collective (...)

Health consequences of the deficits suffered
under the Khmer Rouge regime
by Patrick Heuveline,
Professor in Sociology (University of California at Los Angeles)
Tuesday 4th April at 6:30pm
Institut français du Cambodge
Conference in French, Khmer and English
Free entrance
Feed rations given during the Khmer Rouge regime to groups of deported population were highly inadequate given the physical effort that was required because of forced labor, and led to generalized malnutrition. The (...)

Neak ta (land guardian spirits) in Cambodia.
Reflections on the ideas of humanity and nature from the Khmer perspective
Cancelled
Alumni Meeting Room, 12th Floor,
Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University
Anne Yvonne Guillou (Cnrs, IRASEC) will go on with the lecture series of the academic seminar with a session about the ideas of humanity and nature from the Khmer perspective.
As a key element of the Khmer popular religious system, cults to neak ta (`anak tā) have deeply (...)

Friday, February 24th, 2017 – 14h30 / 16h30
Alumni Meeting Room, 12th Floor,
Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University
Adeline Martinez (IRASEC - IrAsia) will go on with the lecture series of the academic seminar with a session about animism and Naturalism in Central Javanese Society.
Through the example of the Merapi volcano in Central Java in Indonesia, this talk will explore different practices and conceptions related to the comprehension and the communication with this (...)

Friday, January 20, 2016 – 14h30 / 16h30
Alumni Meeting Room, 12th Floor,
Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University
Pinkaew Laungaramsri (Faculty of Social Science, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Chiang Mai University) will go on with the lecture series of the academic seminar with a session about nature conservation in Thailand..
This talk focuses on the process of social production of “nature” within the changing political economy of modern Thailand. By (...)