Centers of civilization

Coordinators:

Andrew Hardy and Catherine Scheer

 

Unit programmes

The Unit programmes are divided into three projects:

  • Proto-urban Sites and Ancient Cities: surveys, archaeological excavations and monumental restoration
  • Urban history, centralization and space management
  • State and dynamics of the peripheries

A description (in french) is available here.

EFEO News
New Publication

Bulletin de l'École française d'Extrême-Orient 107 (2021), École française d'Extrême-Orient, Paris, 2022, 429 pages


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New Publication

Mélanges à la mémoire de Pandit N.R. Bhatt.  Studies in Memory of Pandit N.R. Bhatt, under the direction of Pierre-Sylvain Filliozat, Dominic Goodall, Peter Pasedach, Collection Indologie 152,  Pondichéry : EFEO / IFP, 521 pages.

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“Émile Sénart” prize - AIBL
Paris, France,

The “Émile Sénart” prize for Indological research of the French Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres has been awarded this year to Hugo David for his book Une philosophie de la parole : l’Enquête sur la Connaissance Verbale (Śābdanirṇaya) de Prakāśātman, maître Advaitin du xe siècle, published in 2020 by the EFEO
New Publication

Mémoires de Chine
Textes et légendes Alain Arrault

The collection of Mémoires de l'École française d'Extrême-Orient has been enriched by a new volume. Alain Arrault presents some sixty photographs on glass plates taken by Louis Finot in China at the beginning of the last century (before 1930).

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New publication
Paris, France,

Les sultanats du Sud philippin
Une histoire sociale et culturelle de l'islamisation (xve-xxe siècles)

Elsa Clavé

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