Japan and Dai Viet (former Vietnam) in the 17th century: privileged partners?
Conference by Pierre-Emmanuel Bachelet, lecturer in Modern and Contemporary History of East Asia and South-East Asia at the École Normale Supérieure of [...]
Reflections of Japan at the turn of modernity. Ukiyo-e and Shin hanga prints from the Paul Tavernier legacy
Exhibition at the Cernuschi Museum, tour guided by Justine Claude, curator of the exhibition. The Cernuschi Museum honors the great patrons who have worked to enrich its collections [...]
A life by the river
Exhibition of the artist Chen Jialing at the Réfectoire des Cordeliers (Paris), guided tour by Cao Dan and He Jing, curators of the exhibition. For his first solo exhibition in [...]
Protestants in China in the 19th century: the entry of printing into the game of cultural transfers
Conference by Jiening MA, Doctor of Languages and Literatures (École Normale Supérieure) and Isabelle Pantin, professor emeritus in the Literature and Languages department of the École Normale [...]
Between ecology, heritage and development - will Luang Prabang be able to keep its soul?
Conference by Françoise Capelle, Doctor in archeology (University Paris1). Luang Prabang was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995, which has had a definite impact. Luang [...]
The Confucian architecture of Chosŏn
Conference by Francis Macouin, retired general curator at MNAA-Guimet. In 1392, general Yi Sŏnggye (1335-1408) created a new kingdom on the Korean peninsula, Chosŏn (Joseon), [...]
Literary riches: the Notes over the brush under the Song
Conference by Christian Lamouroux, Director of Studies Emeritus at EHESS. The origin of the literary genre of "Notes" goes back to the apologues present in the texts of the masters or [...]
Orientalist museums in Paris during the Second World War
Conference by Ambre Genevois, contractual doctoral student at Paris Sorbonne. In 1939, four establishments thus constituted the heart of Parisian museum activity devoted to the arts [...]
At the court of Prince Genji, a thousand years of Japanese imagination
Visit-conference by Sylvie Ahmadian, speaker at MNAA-GUIMET. This exhibition is dedicated to one of the masterpieces of Japanese literature, Genji Monogatari or the Tale of Genji, [...]
Japanese cuisine: a 19th century invention?
Conference by Alexis Markovitch, contract doctoral student at Inalco. The idea of Japanese cuisine is an invention of the 19th century and, if it did not exist before, it was built on a base [...]
