EFEO ISEAS
For the Japanese academic year 2010-2011, the seminar given by visiting researchers from the EFEO and the ISEAS at the Institute for Research in the Humanities of Kyoto University will be on the topic
La rencontre du Japon moderne avec les cultures étrangères: les récits des témoins de la ‘synchronisation' historique
[The encounter of modern Japan with foreign cultures: accounts from witnesses to historic ‘synchronization'; Ibunka sesshoku to kindai Nihon: "dôjidaika" wo ikita hitobito no kiroku]. This seminar will be on Mondays, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. or from 3:00 to 5 p.m.
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36th Seoul Colloquium in Korea Studies
Online, 22 April 2021
Maël Bellec, curator of Chinese and Korean art at the Cernuschi Museum in Paris, will talk on "Korean artists in France: Why they went there and what they did there" at the XXXVIth Seoul Colloquium in Korea Studies, organized by the EFEO Center in Seoul and the Royal Asiatic Society Korea📅 on April 22 at 6 p.m. (Seoul time) on zoom
➡️ http://raskb.com/event/6487/
Paris EFEO Seminar
Online, 12 April 2021
Guillaume Dutournier (EFEO) speaks on: "Logiques d'inventaire. Réflexions sur la trajectoire patrimoniale chinoise de l'antiquarianisme lettré à l'effervescence folkloriste actuelle" [Logics of Inventory. Reflections on the Chinese heritage trajectory from literate antiquarianism to the current folklorist effervescence].From 10.30am to 12pm. The conference will take place online upon prior registration.
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Video
Online, 09 April 2021
Watch the new video of the "EFEO's Asian Treasures" entitled "Un ethnologue au Japon: 1937-1939. La bibliothèque japonaise de Leroi-Gourhan" [An ethnologist in Japan: 1937-1939. Leroi-Gourhan's Japanese books collection].Christophe Marquet (EFEO) and Alice Berthon(Grenoble Alpes University) present the documentation acquired by André Leroi-Gourhan (1911-1986) during his very first ethnological fieldwork in Japan from 1937 to 1939.
Inventories on Calames
Paris, France, 31 March 2021
EFEO Paris library is launching the publication online of its inventories of archives, objects and iconography, on Calames.New inventories are now available, including archives of Charles Archaimbault, George Cœdès, Georges Condominas, Madeleine Giteau, Victor Goloubew, and Christian Pelras : Papers of former members and scholars.
As well as inventories of Tibetan art collection, Propaganda posters of People’s Republic of Kampuchea, and Khmer Rouge’s Propaganda documents circulated by the Patriots Committee of Democratic Kampuchea in France : Objects, iconographic collections and various archives.
Legend: Collection of Tibetan objects, shelf reference : EFEO D72-1, Lama Dpal ‘byor lhun Grub.
XXXVth Seoul Colloquium in Korean Studies
Online, 25 March 2021
The XXXVth Seoul Colloquium in Korean Studies is organized by the EFEO Center in Seoul in collaboration with the Royal Asiatic Society. It is led by Jérémie Eyssette, assistant at Chosun University, Kwangju, on the theme: "Instrumentalizing Cartographic Voids and Visions in Neo-Confucian Chosŏn and Renaissance France (15th-16th centuries)".Thursday, March 25, at 6 pm. Register at the EFEO Center. The seminar will take place online.Learn more.
Legend: Recens et integra orbis descriptio (51 x 57 cm), Oronce Fine, 1536. Reproduced with the permission of the BNF, Cartes et Plans, Res. Ge DD 2987 (63).
