Les 11 et 12 juin 2026, l’ambassade de France en Thaïlande a organisé un séminaire franco-thaïlandais consacré à la lutte contre la pédocriminalité, dans le cadre de la 3ᵉ édition de la Semaine franco-thaïlandaise du droit et de la justice et du 170ᵉ anniversaire des relations diplomatiques entre les deux pays. Alors que des affaires tragiques ont récemment ravivé en France l’émotion collective et rappelé l’urgence absolue d’agir pour protéger les enfants, cette rencontre a réuni, sous l’impulsion du poste (...)

26 June 2026, 5:30pm–7pm (Vietnam Time, UTC +7)
Hosted by EFEO at Ho Chi Minh City
113 Hai Bà Trưng, Bến Nghé, D. 1

This presentation introduces Vịt Đực — a Vietnamese language satirical newspaper published from July 1938 to July 1939.

8-9 June 2026, Law Faculty, Thammasat University, Bangkok

Marking the 170th anniversary of diplomatic relations between France and Thailand, Thammasat University, in collaboration with the liaison magistrate service at the French Embassy, hosted a Legal Symposium on "Legal Perspectives and Influences" in Bangkok on June 9–10, 2026, bringing together academics, judges, institutions, and experts from both countries.

15-16 June 2026, 10 am – 5:30 pm
Departement of Sociology, National Taiwan University

This workshop was organized under the FORSEA/ORCHID Project, Global Mobilities in the Digital Age (NSTC/Campus France), in collaboration with CNRS/CEFC, IRASEC, and the Department of Geography at National Taiwan University, under the leadership of Prof. Hong Po-Yi and Dr. Beatrice Zani.

On May 30, Gabriel FACAL delivered a presentation in Indonesian titled “Returning to the Field with the Kanekes Indigenous Society : A Multidisciplinary and Multi-Sectoral Team Effort,” as part of a seminar at the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences at Serang Raya University – UNSERA (Indonesia).

On May 21, 22, and 23, IRASEC co-organized an international conference titled “Autonomous Social Sciences and Alternative Development in Times of Multiple Crises,” in partnership with the Center for Agricultural and Rural Development Studies (PSP3) at IPB University (Bogor) and the Alternative Development Program (AltDev) at the Center for Integrative and Development Studies at the University of the Philippines (UP).

Colloquium organized with the support of the CRISES laboratory, in partnership with the journal Relations internationales ; the Institute for Research on Contemporary Southeast Asia (IRASEC) ; and the Institute for Strategic Research at École Militaire (IRSEM).

On June 1^st, Jérémy JAMMES will participate in the panel discussion “The Indochinese Peninsula : From War to Peace” with a presentation titled “Actors, Diplomacy, and Religious Soft Power in Vietnam Since 1945.” On June 2^nd, he will co-moderate, alongside Nicolas BADALASSI, Professor of Contemporary History at Sciences Po Aix, the panel discussion “From ASEAN to the Indo-Pacific : Shifting Geopolitical Challenges.”

On April 6, 2026, Emmanuelle PEYVEL, an associate research fellow at IRASEC, was invited to the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM), at the Centre for Research on Territorial Development (CRDT), as part of the Mesopolis chair focusing on small and medium-sized cities in transformation, led by Pham Thi Thanh Hien. On this occasion, she presented part of her research on Vietnamese high-altitude resorts, more specifically in relation to tourist practices linked to matrimonial events.

Clément Berthou, associate research fellow at IRASEC, will take part to CB+DC Conference (12-14 May, Kuala Lumpur), with the panel discussion about “Interoperability—Making New Digital Money Work” on 12 May, the panel discussion about “From Experiment to Infrastructure Digital Currency Comes of Age” on 13 May, and a presentation about “Cambodia’s Dollarization: Infrastructural Analysis of the Cambodian Monetary Framework and its Dynamics.”

1^st and 2^nd April 2026,
Jakarta, Indonesia.

Jérémy Jammes will participate to the conference « Transforming Education for Future Generations : Advancing Global Justice & Innovation » with a keynote entitled « Making Ideas Transformative : Reimagining Knowledge, Dialogue, and Educational Futures », in the presence of the Indonesian Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology.