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The Center for Khmer Studies’ (CKS) mission is to promote research, teaching and public service in the social sciences, arts and humanities as they relate to Cambodia. While promoting scholarly interest in the region, we also aim to connect Cambodian scholars, students and artists with their international colleagues for the purpose of fostering understanding of Cambodia and Southeast Asia. Specific objectives of CKS are to:
Founded in 1999, CKS is an international, non-governmental organization supported by a consortium of universities, organizations, scholars and individuals. CKS is registered with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cambodia and incorporated in the United States as a tax-exempt institution under article 501 (c) 3 of the Internal Revenue Code. CKS is the first and only member institution of the Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC) in Southeast Asia. Our programs are based in two offices in Cambodia: our headquarters in Siem Reap-Angkor and in the capital, Phnom Penh. We also maintain an administrative office in New York City and a support office in Paris, Les Amis du Centre d’Etudes Khméres where it is registered as an Association Loi 1901. Programs and Initiatives CKS seeks to provide a recognizable, common point of exchange, as well as an in-country logistical resource for scholarly research. We think of ourselves as a bridge and a crossroads—a real "center" for institutions, scholars, students and the general public through:
Governance and Support The Center is administered by a Director who is appointed by the Board of Directors. It is supported by a Consortium of domestic and international institutions and individuals and receives funding through foundation grants, corporate support and generous private individuals and groups (see also Support CKS).
Board of Directors
Prof. Michel Rethy Antelme, INALCO, Paris
Prof. Penny Edwards, University of California, Berkeley
Prof. Vasudha Narayanan, University of Florida, Gainesville
A Consortium-based
Organization
The Consortium of the Center
for Khmer Studies is a Cambodian and international membership-based network of
committed institutions and individuals that include universities, libraries,
academic societies and museums. The Center for Khmer Studies’ Consortium serves
to bring together individuals and institutions in Cambodia and internationally
that are engaged in the field of Khmer and Southeast Asian studies. Members and
students can benefit from the Center’s growing network of Cambodian and
international researchers.
Cambodia Norton University (Phnom Penh)
Pannasastra University
(Phnom Penh) University of Cambodia (Phnom Penh)
U.S. and International American Association of Asian Studies Association of Anthropologists, Ho Chi Minh City California State University, Long Beach California State University, Sacramento Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok
Committee of Research Materials on Southeast Asia (CORMOSEA)
New School University, New York
Ohio University
Simmons College Southeast Asian Studies Regional Exchange Program (SEASREP)
Southern Institute of Social Sciences, Ho Chi Minh City
University of
California, Riverside
University of Florida,
Gainesville University of Massachusetts, Boston University of Massachusetts, Lowell
University of
Southern California, Los Angeles
Michael Sullivan,
Director of Operations, Siem Reap
Kheng Pytou Kethya,
Publishing Coordinator
Pang Chhaya,
Administration Officer, Phnom Penh
Tan Sodany,
Supervisor, Translation Training Program
In Cambodia: Email : center@khmerstudies.org
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