Ecole française d’Athènes

EFA

The Ecole française d'Athènes is a scholarly, cultural and professional establishment under the authority of the French Ministry for Higher Education and Research. It has a fundamental mission for research and research training in all disciplines relating to Ancient Greece and Greece in the Byzantine period, as well as the study of Greece and Balkan countries in Medieval, Modern and Contemporary history. Providing a venue for scholarly exchanges in these fields, the EfA welcomes high-level members, researchers and teacher-researchers as well as scholarship funded students. It has been in existence since 1846.

EFEO News
New publication


Arts Asiatiques 78 (2023)

École française d'Extrême-Orient, Paris, 2023, 144 pages.

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Library closure
Paris, France, 18 March 2024

♦ Following major water damage, the library is exceptionally closed until further notice.

The entire library team is aware of the difficulties this long closure is causing for your research, and you can be certain that we are working tirelessly to reopen the library as soon as possible. ♦


Consult the catalogs and digital tools:
Books and periodicals catalog
- Archives and manuscripts catalog
- Digital heritage library

Please check the EFEO's Facebook page and Twitter account regularly for any updates to the conditions of public access.
New Publication

The Holy Island in the Kāverī: a Hagiotopography  
Critical Edition and Translation of the Śrīraṅgamāhātmya

R. Sathyanarayanan, Marzenna Czerniak-Drożdżowicz

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Master Asian Studies 2024-2025
Paris, France, 26 February 2024
The next and only application session opens from 26 February to 24 March 2024 for the 2024-2025 academic year!

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New publication
Kyoto,

Cahiers d'Extrême-Asie, vol. 32 (2023)
Aspect of Lived Religion in Late Medieval and Early Modern Japan
Aspects de la religion vécue dans le Japon de la fin du Moyen Âge et de l'époque prémoderne


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