The French Schools Overseas
The French School of Asian Studies (EFEO) is one of the five overseas Écoles françaises à l'étranger. This network of specialized French schools comprises:
- L'École française d'Athènes, Athens, Greece
- L'École française de Rome, Rome, Italy
- L'Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale, Cairo, Egypt
- La Casa de Velasquez, Madrid, Spain
The Schools, established between 1846 and 1928, are under the administrative aegis of the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research and under the scholarly guidance of several of the Academies of the French Institute.
Cahiers d'Extrême-Asie, vol. 33 (2024)
Approching the High Plateau from the Archipelago
Tibetan Studies in Japan
Approcher le Haut plateau depuis l'Archipel
Les études tibétaines au Japon
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The workshop "Alternative life projects in rural Southeast Asia: Reflecting on post-development through a study of diverse emplaced collectives" will be held from 28 to 30 October at the EFEO Centre in Pondicherry.
Sultans-bâtisseurs et innovations architecturales à Java au début de la période coloniale (XVIe - début XIXe siècle)
Hélène Njoto
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They will be held at the Maison de l'Asie and the Condorcet campus. They will bring together specialists in kinship issues in different communities along the Sino-Tibetan borderlands.
Call for applications for the EFEO Field Scholarships - 1st Semester 2025:
The deadline for submitting an application to an EFEO Field Scholarships for Master and PhD students enabling a field study in Asia at one of the EFEO centers is set to the 13th of Ocotber 2025.



