Diplômé de la Sorbonne en Lettres classiques et Philosophie, Benjamin Joinau changé de discipline après son installation en Corée du Sud en 1994 pour se consacrer aux études coréennes par le prisme de l’anthropologie culturelle. Docteur de l’EHESS, il est actif au sein de son...

In what period did objects of worship appear in China? Could there be a possible convergence between written testimonies and archaeological remains? How was the production of icons understood, especially in light of its eventual condemnation in iconoclastic discourse? This history of cultic images designed...

Umberto Ansaldo is a Professor in Linguistics and the Head of School of Literature, Arts, and Media, at The University of Sydney. He has previously taught and conducted research at The University of Singapore, The University of Amsterdam, and The University of Hong Kong. His...

Professor, Sung Kong Hoe University (Seoul) and Director of The Institute of Korean Democracy (Korea Democracy Foundation) He have served the Korean government as a standing commissioner of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, Republic of Korea (TRCK) from December1, 2005 to December 10, 2009 (A...

Kate McDonald is Associate Professor of History at University of California, Santa Barbara. She is the author of Placing Empire: Travel and the Social Imagination in Imperial Japan (University of California Press, 2017) and numerous articles exploring the intersection of technology, mobility, and empire in...

Marta Hanson is an Associate Professor of the history of East Asian medicine in the Department of the History of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University (2004-present). Before that she taught late imperial Chinese history at the University of California, San Diego (1997-2004). Her first monograph is...

Joe C. B. Leung, JP, MH, BSS, is Honorary Professor, Department of Social Work and Social Administration, The University of Hong Kong; and Visiting Professor, Institute of Social Development and Public Policy, Beijing Normal University, China. He received his MA (Comparative Asian Studies) and PhD...

Professor Bee Chin NG is Associate Professor in Linguistics and Psychology and Associate Dean of Graduate Studies at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. Her main research areas are bilingual acquisition, language identity and attitudes in multilingual contexts as well as digital intangible heritage for languages...

Au lecteur français qui volontiers assimile la France à Paris et conçoit simplement une unique ville capitale, ce livre présente au contraire l’archipel des capitales de la Corée. Deux capitales d’États concurrents (Corée du Nord et Corée du Sud), Séoul et Pyongyang, existent sur la...

Bae-Gyoon Park is a Professor of Geography in the College of Education at Seoul National University in Korea, and the director of Center for Asian Cities (CAC) at Seoul National University Asia Center. His recent research focuses on geo-political economies of East Asian border regions...

Le dossier Aperçus sur les recherches en histoire des techniques sur la Chine présente sept textes qui traitent de sujets aussi variés que la métallurgie, les instruments et les techniques de navigation, la publication en chinois d’un ouvrage sur les théâtres de machines, les transferts...

À l'occasion de la sortie de son dernier ouvrage, Lin Zhao, "combattante de la liberté" , Anne Kerlan, directrice du Centre d'études sur la Chine moderne et contemporaine (CECMC, CNRS-EHESS) a accordé un entretien à François Bougon, paru sur lemonde.fr (accès abonnés). L'ouvrage apparaît également...