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Visit of the French Ambassador @ SAC and EFEO Bangkok

13 JANUARY 23

Visit of the French Ambassador to the office of Pror. Chetana Nagavajra

13 JANUARY 23

Lunch with the French Ambassador

09 JULY 21

On July 9th, 2021, the French Ambassador in Thailand, Mr. Thierry Mathou, have invited Mr. Jacques Leider, head of the EFEO Bangkok, to have a lunch together at the ...

Yves GOUDINEAU, Thierry MATHOU, Jacques LEIDER

Visit of the Ambassador @ EFEO Chiang Mai

04 MARCH 21

On March 4th, 2021, the Ambassador of France in Thailand, Mr. Thierry Mathou, visited the EFEO centre at Chiang Mai. He is welcomed by the reception of Mr. Yves Goudineau, ...

Left to right: Surakarn Thoesomboon (secretary, EFEO Bangkok), Jacques Leider (Head of the EFEO Bangkok), Khun Pirapon Pisnupong (Director of the SAC), H. R. H. Princess Sirindhorn and Khunying Khaisri Sri-Aroon (General Secretary, Princess Maha Chakri

Visit of the H. R. H. Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn @ EFEO Bangkok

04 JULY 19

On the occasion of the Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre (SAC)'s annual conference, July 4th, 2019, Khun-Ying Khaisri Sri-Aroon invited Her Royal Highness Princess ...

MOU between the EFEO and the Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre, Thailand

03 DECEMBER 18

On December 3, 2018, a meeting between the director of the EFEO, Mr. Christophe Marquet, and the director of the Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre, Mr. Pirapon ...

Left to right: Christophe Pottier (scientific director of the EFEO), Christophe Marquet (director of the EFEO), Jacques Lapouge (ambassador)

EFEO @ French Embassy in Thailand

03 DECEMBER 18

The director of the EFEO, Mr. Christophe Marquet, went to the French Embassy in Thailand to meet the Ambassador, Mr. Jacques Lapouge, to discuss the missions of the EFEO in ...

Miroslav Nozina @ EFEO Bangkok

28 NOVEMBER 18

Mr. Miroslav Nozina, professor qnd anthropologist of the Department of Asian Studies of the Metropolitan University and a research fellow at the Institute of ...

Chrisophe Pottier @ EFEO, Bangkok

12 JUNE 18

In the passage of return from Siem Reap to France, Christophe Pottier hqve visited the EFEO Bangkok centre to discuus with Jacques Leider about their ...

P. Skilling with Vasant Shinde, Vice-Chancellor, Deccan College @ Pune

02 MARCH 17

Peter Skilling presents the newly released Buddhist Manuscripts in the Schoyen Collection, Vol. IV (edited by Jens Braarvig and Jens-Uwe Hartmann, Oslo: Hermes Academic ...

Ann Blackburn @ EFEO, Bangkok

17 JANUARY 17

On Tuesday, January 18th, Professor Jacques Leider welcomes Professor Ann Blackburn from the Cornell University, at the office of the EFEO Bangkok.

Peter Skilling with Dr. Vasant Shinde, Vice-Chancellor, Deccan College

P. Skilling @ Deccan College (Deemed University), Pune, India

03 DECEMBER 16

Professor Skilling will give presentation at Valedictory Session of the "International Conference on Symbolism in Indian Art, Archaeology and ...

Map from front page of the Inventory of Monuments at Pagan by Pierre Pichard

P. Pichard @ Bangkok and Mandalay

20 JULY 16

On the occasion of a mission for the UNESCO on the Pagan archaeological sites, Pierre Pichard is visiting Bangkok between July 20th and August 3th.

Meeting with the Director-General of the Fine Arts Department

03 MAY 16

On Tuesday, May 3rd, 2016, Christophe Pottier went to the Fine Arts Department (FAD) for a meeting with the Director-General, Mr. Anan Chuchote. Present and future ...

Reading Prakrit inscription from Bagh caves at ASI Bhopal Circle, Bhopal, MP.

P. Skilling @ India

09 FEBRUARY 16

Peter Skiling will visit India between February 9th and March 1st to survey of historical sites and museums (National Museum at New Delhi; Baroda Museum; Museum of ...

Ceremony to honor France victims

17 NOVEMBER 15

On Monday, November 17th, the students of the College of Religious Studies of Mahidol University have organised a ceremony to honor victims of Paris attack, in the presence of ...

B. Lavédrine @ Centre EFEO Bangkok

26 OCTOBER 15

On Monday, October 26th, Pierre Pichard welcomes Bertrand Lavédrine, director of the Sorbonne University's Centre de Recherche sur la Conservation, at the ...

Rasmi Choosongdej & Fabrice Demeter @ Centre EFEO Bangkok

21 OCTOBER 15

On October 21st, The EFEO centre at bangkok welcome Rasmi Choosongdej, archaeologist and professor of the faculty of archaeology, Silpakorn university, and Fabrice Demeter, ...

Julia Estève @ EFEO Centre Bangkok

10 FEBRUARY 15

Julia Estève, professor at the College of Religious Studies of the Mahidol University, Bangkok, and regular collaborator of the EFEO paid a visit to the EFEO Bangkok ...

From left to right: Peter Skilling, Bill Mak, Christophe Pottier

Bill Mak @ EFEO Centres, Bangkok and Chiang Mai

08 JANUARY 15

Bill Mak, Associate Professor in Indological Studies and History of Science at Kyoto University, will visit EFEO Bangkok between 8-18 January 2015 to investigate Thai (as well ...

Reopening of the Southeast Asian Ceramics Museum of the Bangkok University

11 NOVEMBER 14

The Southeast Asian Ceramics Museum (SEACM) of the Bangkok University was devastated during the floods of 2011. It was fully renovated and is now reopened to the public since its ...

A. Desbat and the study of ceramic shards from Burirum @ EFEO, Bangkok

19 JUNE 14

Dans le cadre de la mission CERANGKOR qu'il dirige, Armand Desbat, Directeur de Recherches au CNRS, est passé au centre de Bangkok étudier le matériel ...

P. Pichard @ UNESCO's workshop at Myanmar

06 JUNE 14

Between 8th to 12th June 2014, Pierre Pichard will go to Myanmar to participate a workshop on the inventory of the Pagan site, organized by UNESCO.

Christophe Pottier @ Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres

05 MAY 14

On the occasion of the visit of His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni, the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres organizes on May 9th a conference consecrated to ...

Visit of Juliette Augerot in Southeast Asian countries for her PhD thesis

25 APRIL 14

Juliette Augerot, doctoral student in geography from the University of Paul-Valéry (Montpellier III), studies the impacts of the classification of World Heritage by ...

Peter Skilling @ University of California, Berkeley

17 APRIL 14

Between 14th and 18th April 2014, Peter Skilling will participate in seminars on Buddhism, Theravada and Mahayana. On April 17th, he will give a lecture "Early Indian ...

Peter Skilling and Virginia Shih

Peter Skilling and Virginia Shih @ UC Berkeley

15 APRIL 14

In the occasion of a proseminar on Theravada and his lecture on Mahayanabetween April 15-17, 2014, at the University of California, Berkeley, Peter Skilling met ...

Peter Skilling @ Stanford, San Francisco

12 APRIL 14

From April 12th to 13th, 2014, Peter Skilling will participate in a workshop on "Descriptions of the Buddhist Path in the Majjhima-nikāya/Madhyamāgama" of the Ho ...

Students from the École d’Architecture from La Réunion are welcomed at SAC

18 MARCH 14

On occassion of their field trip of 15th to 29th March 2014 in Thailand and Cambodia, thirty of 3rd year students from the École Nationale Supérieure ...

E. & H. Leisen visited centre of the EFEO, Bangkok

27 FEBRUARY 14

On thursday, February, 27th, the center had the pleasure to welcome Professors Esther and Hans Leisen from Cologne University of Applied sciences (Germany), in charge of a ...

Peter Skilling @ the opening of new Kyoto EFEO centre

23 FEBRUARY 14

From 23 February
to 2 March, Peter Skilling will visit Kyoto, Japan, to attend the opening of
the new EFEO Centre (27–28 February) and to meet colleagues in Buddhist ...

Left to right: Natchapol Sirisawad, Sirin Yu (Head of Musuem), Peter Skilling, Minette Mangahas

Peter Skilling @ Pra Pathom Chedi National Museum

21 FEBRUARY 14

Peter Skilling, as part of his research on
images of the Goddess (Devi) in Thailand, visited the Phra Pathom Chedi
National Museum, Feb, 21st, 2014, with students from ...

Left to right: Peter Skilling, Somneuk Hongprayoon, Minette Mangahas

Peter Skilling in search of the "Goddess" @ Nakhon Pathom

21 FEBRUARY 14

Peter Skilling, as part of his research on
images of the Goddess (Devi) in Thailand, visited the Phra Pathom Chedi
National Museum, Feb, 21st, 2014. Here he examines a small ...

Michael Willis in Thailand

18 FEBRUARY 14

Dr. Michael Willis, curator of the early south Asian and Himalayan collections at the British Museum, London, will visit Thailand from 18th February to visit museums and ...

Visit of a delegation of the National Palace Museum

31 AUGUST 12

On August 31st, the center has had the pleasure to welcome a delegation of the Southern Branch of the National Palace Museum of Taiwan, on the last day of their study tour of ...