Pour 2018, l’InSHS reconduit à l’appel à candidature pour attribution de quatre contrats doctoraux de 36 mois ( https://www.cnrs.fr/inshs/relations...)
Les dossiers sont soumis par un encadrant ou des co-encadrants habilités à diriger une thèse dans une école doctorale, qui proposent un sujet de doctorat. Ces dossiers doivent être conçus sur le principe d’un montage scientifique élaboré en commun entre une unité de recherche en France dont le CNRS est tutelle ou co-tutelle et une unité de recherche à (...)

Dans le cadre du SMI, Soutien à la mobilité internationale, et en appui au développement des projets scientifiques à dimension internationale, l’INSHS propose aux chercheur(e)s, enseignant(e)s-chercheur(e)s et ingénieur(e)s de recherche des unités qu’il copilote, une aide pour la réalisation d’actions de recherche à l’étranger, en 2018.
Cette aide concerne toutes les disciplines et tous les types de missions de recherche. Elle s’applique à toutes les destinations et à tout type d’institutions d’accueil (...)

Coastal Areas Governance in the Context of
Rapid Tourism Urbanization and
Climate Change in Southeast Asia
Pattaya, Thailand, 15th september 2017
Following the first research restitution workshop held in Bali last April, a presentation of the interim results of the research on "Coastal areas governance in the context of rapid tourism urbanization and climate change in Southeast Asia" was held at the Zign Hotel in Pattaya on 15 September 2017.
It is a programme selected in (...)

Religious Mobilities in Asia :
New networks for New Religious Spaces ?
11-­‐12 September 2017
Inalco, 65 rue des Grands Moulins
75013 Paris
Convenors :
Hui Yeon KIM (Assoc. Prof. Inalco, Paris)
Claire TRAN (Director, IRASEC, Bangkok)
Florence GALMICHE (Assoc. Prof. Paris Diderot, Paris)
Zhe JI (Assoc. Prof. Inalco, Paris)
The concept of mobility has emerged as a new framework that challenges the sedentary and territorial precepts of twentieth century social sciences (Urry 2006 ; (...)

“Beetle fighting and Northern Thai cosmology”
A Talk by Stéphane Rennesson
Tuesday, 26 September, 2017, 7:30 pm
at the Alliance Française, Chiang Mai
422nd Meeting of the Informal Northern Thai Group
Free entrance - Conference in english
This talk is a story of a game that builds upon an uncanny cooperation between human beings and insects. Rhinoceros beetles (xylotrupes Gideon, or as they are known in Thailand: แมงกว่างชน: maeng kwaang chon) are found all over Southeast Asia. However, only in (...)

Continuation of the conference cycle "Time, Space, Memory" organised by IRASEC in partnership with the Institut Français du Cambodge. The presentation of social science researchers' work to a wide audience has been very successful.
The fourth conference of the cycle took place on 12 September 2017 in Phnom Penh. Fabienne Luco, an anthropologist associated with the Southeast Asia Centre, presented her research on "Legends and Guardian Geniuses in Angkor" (translated (...)

Religious Mobilities in Asia:
New networks for New Religious Spaces ?
Lundi 11 septembre 2017 - 09:30 - Mardi 12 septembre 2017 - 12:30
Inalco - Salle 4.07 / 5.18 - 65 rue des Grands Moulins, 75013 Paris
Convenors:
Hui Yeon KIM (Assoc. Prof. Inalco, Paris)
Claire TRAN (Director, IRASEC, Bangkok)
Florence GALMICHE (Assoc. Prof. Paris Diderot, Paris)
Zhe JI (Assoc. Prof. Inalco, Paris)
The concept of mobility has emerged as a new framework that challenges the sedentary and (...)

Legends and guardian spirits in Angkor
with Fabienne Luco, Anthropologist
Tuesday 12th September at 6:30pm
Institut français du Cambodge
Conference in French, translated in Khmer and English
Free entrance
Can landscapes serve as a tool in the cultural transmission? In Angkor, where traces of ancient history can be found everywhere, current inhabitants have filled the land with stories and divinities. What do they tell us? Read more
This conference is part of the IRASEC conference (...)

IRASEC is pleased to announce the parution of an article and two books with the participation of Eric Mottet, affiliated researcher to the IRASEC.
Assessing Maritime Disputes in East Asia
Political and Legal Perspectives
Edited by Barthelemy Courmont, Frederic Lasserre, Eric Mottet
Combining practical and theoretical approaches, this book addresses the political, legal and economic implications of maritime disputes in East Asia.
The maritime disputes in East Asia have multiplied over (...)

Food and the emerging cities : A crossed perspective
L'information géographique (3/2017), pp. 54-74, Armand Colin
IRASEC is pleased to announce the parution of the article "Food and the emerging cities : A crossed perspective" written by Gwenn Pulliat, holder of a research scholarship.
As a consequence of urban sprawl, the formalization of retail chains, as well as the shifts in food consumption patterns, the urban food system is undergoing rapid changes in emerging cities. (...)