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Speaker: Dr. Darith Ea, Ms. Debra Aczel and Dr. Miriam Aczel

Date: October 04, 2022 

7:30 pm 

Cambodia Time 

This webinar was recorded on October 04, 2022 Abstract

This webinar will briefly discuss the history of the number zero inscribed on an ancient stele in Cambodia—arguably the oldest representation of zero ever found and dated definitively. This use…

Posted on: 1-September-2022

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Speaker: Mr. Nicholas Coffill

Date: September 07, 2022 

6:00 pm 

Cambodia Time 

A recording of the event is available to watch on the CKS Facebook Page!

Abstract

Modern Cambodia has parallel histories. One is the constant stream of adventurers and diplomats, kings and rebels, archaeologists and artists…

Posted on: 18-August-2022

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Speaker: Dr. Lucie Labbé

Date: September 01, 2022 

6:30 pm 

Cambodia Time 

A recording of the event is available to watch on the CKS Facebook Page!

Abstract

The reign of King Sisowath (1904-1927) is the period of Cambodian history which left the most extensive iconographic archives documenting…

Posted on: 18-August-2022

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Speaker: Dr. Channary Khun and Dr. Sokchea Lim

Date: August 25, 2022 

9:00 am 

Cambodia Time 

This webinar was recorded on August 25, 2022. Abstract

Rice is a major crop in many Asian countries including Cambodia. This study attempts to understand the underlying issues of low rice productivity and whether…

Posted on: 4-August-2022

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Speaker: Dr. Gabrielle Abbe

Date: July 29, 2022 

1:30 pm 

Cambodia Time 

Abstract

As the National Museum of Cambodia recently celebrated its centenary, this project aims to explore its rich history through an interactive documentary journey that enhances the photographic and paper archives and presents the museum today.

The chosen format…

Posted on: 13-July-2022

Past Events

Speaker: Jean-Sien Kin and Reaksmey Yean

Date: July 15, 2022 

8:30 am 

Cambodia Time 

This webinar was recorded on July 15, 2022 Abstract

The Vann Nath book of paintings aims to represent faithfully the trajectory of Vann Nath’s body of work between his fight for the memory of the victims of the Khmer…

Posted on: 6-July-2022

News & Opportunities

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For the first time in Siem Reap, the CKS Library and the American Corner Siem Reap are organizing a book fair that will be open to the public on June 25, 2022 at the CKS Campus at…

Posted on: 17-June-2022

News & Opportunities

The Center for Khmer Studies is pleased to announce that the Committee on Southern Asian Studies (COSAS) of the University of Chicago has joined our international consortium of institutions which collaborate with CKS’…

Posted on: 18-May-2022

Past Events

Speaker: Film Producers

Date: May 12, 2022 

6:00 pm 

Cambodia Time 

Bophana Center and the Center for Khmer Studies invite you to our Mobile Screening under the “Elephant Conservation and Indigenous Experiences in Cambodia” project. Three documentary films will be screened followed by a discussion with film producers.

*Free admission…

Posted on: 10-May-2022

Past Events

Speaker: Dr. Meriem M’zoughi

Date: May 27, 2022 

9:00 am 

Cambodia Time 

This webinar was recorded on May 27, 2022 Abstract

Dr. Meriem M’zoughi’s research focuses on the ways in which the population of Northeastern Cambodia understands the body and life and how it perceives pathogenic agents and infections. For this…

Posted on: 9-May-2022

News & Opportunities

Application Deadline: May 20, 2022

Fee: Free

Summary

This field school aims to introduce Cambodian students to academic research methodologies used by geographers. The field school will run as a series of short workshops as well as field trips.…

Posted on: 8-April-2022

News & Opportunities

Opened in 2001, the CKS Library aims to promote a culture of reading in the community and provide resources for research and education to teachers, students, scholars and the public about Cambodia and…

Posted on: 30-March-2022

Past Events

Speaker: Dr. Darcie DeAngelo

Date: April 29, 2022 

8:30 am 

Cambodia Time 

This webinar was recorded on April 29, 2022 Abstract

Dr. Darcie DeAngelo’s fieldwork confronted her with two radically different technologies—bombs and rats. Both were integral to understanding relations in the aftermath of war—that,…

Posted on: 27-March-2022

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Speaker: Dr. Toni Shapiro-Phim

Date: March 18, 2022 

9:00 am 

Cambodia Time 

This webinar was recorded on March 18, 2022 Abstract

Within the practice of classical dance and lakhon khol (all-male masked dance drama) in Cambodia, the relationship between dance teachers and their students is at once intellectual, spiritual, emotional, and kinesthetic. The first generation to study dance…

Posted on: 9-March-2022

Past Events

Speaker: Dr. Magali An-Berthon

Date: March 16, 2022 

8:00 pm 

Cambodia Time 

This webinar was recorded on March 16, 2022 Abstract

In Cambodia, silk production was structured as a cottage industry conducted on the side of farming, an activity almost exclusively ran by women in rural areas and mostly destined to…

Posted on: 9-March-2022

Past Events

Speaker: Dr. Sorpong Peou

Date: February 25, 2022 

9:00 am 

Cambodia Time 

This webinar was recorded on February 25, 2022 Abstract

We at CKS are excited to co-host with Paragon University the Benny Widyono Memorial Lecture dedicated to the memory of Dr. Benny Widyono, former head of UNTAC in Siem Reap,…

Posted on: 14-February-2022

Past Events

Speaker: CKS Team

Date: February 09, 2022 

8:30 am 

Cambodia Time 

In 2021, the CKS Library made great strides in improving accessibility for researchers, students, and the public. We upgraded our resource collection, and improved our facilities and services,…

Posted on: 28-January-2022

Past Events

Speaker: William Grear and Marie Catanese

Date: Every Monday from 7 February through 15 March 2022  

6:00 pm 

Cambodia Time 

Course Description

This content-based English course will cover the basics of the secondary research process. Students will learn what it means to be a researcher, from the first steps of identifying a research topic and defining a research question,…

Posted on: 19-January-2022

Past Events

Speaker: Dr. LinDa Saphan

Date: 20220128 

8:00 pm 

Cambodia Time 

Abstract

CKS is proud to host the inaugural lecture of the “Cambodia Seminar Series” organized by The Center for Khmer Studies (CKS), The New York Southeast Asia Network (NYSEAN), and The Nordic Institute of Asian Studies (NIAS)

Music has…

Posted on: 16-January-2022

Past Events

Speaker: Dr. Miriam Stark

Date: 20220121 

9:00 am 

Cambodia Time 

This webinar was recorded on January 21, 2022 Abstract

Few archaeologists are familiar with the variety of states and empires that characterized premodern Southeast Asia. Angkor, or the Khmer Empire, has become the…

Posted on: 27-December-2021

Past Events

Cambodia’s Golden Voices Legacies

Abstract

CKS is proud to host the inaugural lecture of the “Cambodia Seminar Series” organized by The Center for Khmer Studies (CKS), The New York Southeast Asia Network (NYSEAN), and

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