Rémi NGUYEN, IRASEC affiliated researcher, just published an article in "Asian Journal of Law and Policy" : The Opportunity for a Civil Code in Myanmar.
If the modern concept of codification is seen as a Code, Myanmar experienced for long time official and various codifications in a broad interpretation of the term. Indeed, Dhammathat has been used in the Ancient Burma. Moreover, a Burma Code related to the codification of Indian Common Law has been established in the country through the (...)

Christine CABASSET a été interviewée par Marie-Pierre VÉROT, journaliste à Radio France, sur les 22 ans d’indépendance du Timor oriental, dans le cadre de son émission « Les étés meurtriers ». Diffusion sur France Culture le 23 juillet 2021 sous le titre « Il y a 22 ans, le Timor oriental votait pour son indépendance malgré la campagne de terreur orchestrée par l’Indonésie ».
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Christine CABASSET was interviewed by Marie-Pierre VÉROT, journalist at Radio France, on the 22 years of independence of East Timor, as part of her programme "Les étés meurtriers" (bloody summers). Broadcast on France Culture on 23 July 2021 under the title "22 years ago, East Timor voted for its independence despite the campaign of terror orchestrated by Indonesia".
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How does the crisis in Burma affect investment, as well as Vietnamese businesses ? Mr. Rémi NGUYEN, an associate researcher at the French Institute for Contemporary Southeast Asian Studies (IRASEC) in Bangkok, answered some questions from RFI Vietnamese via email on July 8, 2021.
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Covid-19 : faute de vaccination suffisante, l’épidémie repart à la hausse en Asie du Sud-Est
Interview de Claire Thî-Lien TRAN, directrice de l’IRASEC, par Carol ISOUX pour Radio France.
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VIRTUAL DEBATE COORGANIZED BY THE RCSD AND IRASEC
21th July 2021, 5 to 7 PM (Bangkok Time), on Zoom
Debate coorganized by Claire Thi-Liên TRAN, director of IRASEC and Chayan VADDHANAPHUTI, director of RCSD, Chiang Mai University, with Aurore CANDIER (IRASEC), May Oo MUTRAW (CMU), Rémi NGUYEN (IRASEC) and Min ZIN (CMU). Opening by Christian LECHERVY, Ambassador of France in Myanmar. A panel discussion led by Carol ISOUX, Journalist.
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Afin de célébrer la sortie du livre L’Asie du Sud-Est 2021 - Bilan, enjeux et perspectives, l’Institut français d’Indonésie organise un lancement virtuel le 15 juillet 2021. Ce lancement prendra la forme d’une discussion avec cinq auteurs sur une sélection de sujets abordés dans l’ouvrage.
Les principaux thèmes abordés par Christine CABASSET, David DELFOLIE, Éric FRÉCON, François-Xavier BONNET et Sarah ANDRIEU, seront la crise sanitaire liée à la pandémie, les transformations socio-économiques (...)

The Research Institute on Contemporary Southeast Asia (IRASEC-CNRS) with the ASEAN Studies Center (Chulalongkorn University) in Bangkok, and the ASEAN-India Centre (AIC), RIS in New Delhi, are happy to invite you to the international conference on
Asia’s Post-Pandemic Order and Integration: Outlook of ASEAN and the Indo-Pacific at Crossroads

at Bangkok on 8-9 July 2021

Bangkok, 8-9 July 2021
The conference celebrates the 20th Anniversary of the Research Institute on Contemporary Southeast Asia (IRASEC-CNRS) and the 10th Anniversary of the ASEAN Studies Center (Chulalongkorn University) and their longstanding collaboration on contemporary Southeast Asian issues. It also associates ASEAN-India Centre (RIS, New Delhi), a major partner of the ASEAN Studies Center (Chulalongkorn University). It is intended that this scientific collaboration between the three (...)

Nous avons le plaisir de vous faire part de la publication d’un article de Rémi NGUYEN, chercheur associé à l’IRASEC, portant sur le droit des sociétés en Birmanie. L’ouvrage publié par le Centre de Droit de l’Université des Philippines.
For over 100 years, the Myanmar Companies law did not change significantly even though there were important political events. For decades, Myanmar was marginalized from globalization ; foreign investors were not prone to invest due to the political and economic (...)