"An Unexpected Encounter: Chinese Scholars and the French School of the Far East in Hanoi"

Scientific event - Tuesday April 28 2026

Shanghai

"Yang Chengzhi (1902–1991), anthropologist and at the time assistant professor at Sun Yat-sen University, pictured here dressed as a representative of a Yunnan minority; and Victor Goloubew (1878–1945), an archaeologist specializing in Cambodia and art history, and a permanent member of the EFEO from 1927 onward (undated photos)."

The Fudan-EFEO Research Centre for Humanities is hosting a new installment of the series « Rethinking Sinology, Expanding the Humanities: Area Studies in the Face of Paradigm Shifts, » organized in a hybrid format in collaboration with INALCO.

After earning a Ph.D. in the history and semiotics of text and image from Paris-Cité University, Wang Ruiqi is currently a postdoctoral researcher at the School of Humanities at Tongji University, where he is developing a project on intellectual exchanges between France and China in the mid-20th century in the field of the humanities. He will speak on the topic « An Unexpected Encounter: Chinese Scholars and the French School of the Far East in Hanoi. »

The lecture will be given in Chinese.

Tuesday April 28 2026

At 3 p.m.

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Fudan University

Bâtiment Guanghua ouest
Fudan University
Shanghai
Chine