Social Sciences School of Tam Dao's Days

The Viet Nam Academy of Social Sciences (VASS), Agence Française de Développement (AFD), Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD), Nantes University, École française d'Extrême-Orient (ÉFEO) and Agence universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF) have decided to hold a social sciences summer university called "Tam Đảo Summer School Week" as part of a partnership agreement. The objectives are to develop multidisciplinary training of an excellent standard, to create a policy discussion platform and to attract a large academic and non-academic audience from the entire Southeast Asian region.

Video of the plenary sessions of the "Tam Dao 2016 Days" (with subtitles in English)

Further information on the web site www.tamdaoconf.com

Stéphane Lagrée, Project head
Mobile : +84 4 0903 233901
Vietnam Academy of Sciences Sociales
1 Lieu Giai, room 1206 (12th floor), Hanoi
Tel : +84 4 2 73 04 53
Fax : +84 4 2 73 04 43

EFEO
5A Xom Ha Hoi, Hanoi, Vietnam
Tel : +84 4 8 22 06 23
Fax : +84 4 8 22 06 25

 

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