Presentation of the book Buddhism and Politics in Thailand by Arnaud DUBUS (author) & Pravit ROJANAPHRUK (discussant) with the participation of Claire TRAN (IRASEC director).
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Despite the often-repeated assertion that Buddhism and politics are, or at least must be, separate matters, Buddhism has been closely intertwined with politics one way or another since the Buddha’s time. In Thailand, Buddhism has been used since the end of the 19th century as a tool to legitimate (...)

Author: Kurniawati, Heny
Under the direction of: Philippe Van Cauwenberge and Heidi Vander Bauwhede
Ghent University
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Keywords: Economy, Indonesia, Audit firms, Growth, Sustainable economy.

Author: Suprayogi, Muhamad Nanang
Under the direction of: Martin Valcke
Ghent University
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Keywords: Social sciences, Indonesia, Differentiated beliefs, teacher, Indonesia.

Author: Kim, Il Ju
Under the direction of: Zoua Vang
University McGill
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Keywords : Sociology, Philippines, Gender, Migration, Marriage, Filipino women in South Korea, Political participation.

Author: Bassewitch Frenkel, Omri
Under the direction of: Gwyn Campbell
University McGill
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Keywords: History Southeast Asia, Domestication, Asian spices, Spanish Empire, Philippines.

Author: Goh, Pei Hwa
Under the direction of: Dominik Schöbi
Fribourg University
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Keywords: Psychology, Malaysia, Sexuality (psychology), Seduction, Self-esteem, Social status, Mood (psychology).

Présentation du livre par les deux directeurs de l’ouvrage Pascal BOURDEAUX et Jérémy JAMMES, à l’Alliance Française de Bangkok, le 8 décembre 2016.
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L’Asie est devenue, à l’aube du xxie siècle, le premier continent protestant évangélique au monde en nombre de fidèles. Tout comme leurs voisins chinois ou coréens, les pays d’Asie du Sud-Est sont animés d’une ferveur évangélique sans précédent. La conversion, vécue et surtout racontée, symbolise ce renouveau en cours auprès de chaque couche de (...)

Débat sur scène intitulé "Enjeux énergétiques et défis sociétaux en Asie du Sud-Est"
16 juin 2015, à l’auditorium de l’Alliance Française de Bangkok
Participants à la table ronde : Dr. Thitisak Boonpramote (Head of the Department of Mining and Petroleum Engineering, Chulalongkorn University) Prof Dr. Marie-Sybille de Vienne (Vice-présidente, INALCO) Prof. Dr. Eric Mottet (Professeur en géopolitique, Université du Québec à Montréal) Prof. Dr. Nawal Kamel (Visiting Professor, Faculty of Economics, (...)

Opening remarks by the three organizers :
Prof. Suthiphand Chirathivat, ASEAN Studies Center, Chulalongkorn University ;
Assoc. Prof. Claire Thi Lien Tran (IRASEC CNRS),
Prof. Prabir De, ASEAN-India Centre (AIC), RIS
• Ms. Usana BERANANDA, Director-General, Department of ASEAN Affairs of Thailand
• H.E Dr Thierry MATHOU, Ambassador of France in Thailand, former Director of the Asia Direction at the French MOFA
• Dr. Mohan KUMAR, Former Ambassador of India in France and Chairman, RIS , (...)

ASEAN and Asian Security in the Age of Pandemics
Amitav ACHARYA (School of International Service, American University, Washington, D.C)
This presentation will assess the impact of COVID-19 on US-China competition, China-ASEAN relations, and ASEAN centrality in the regional architecture of Indo-Pacific. While the pandemic has far-reaching effects on Asia, it is too early to assess it long-term effects. The pandemic might accelerate the rise of Asia, but fears of a Chinese hegemony are (...)