4th Congress of the Asia and Pacific Network, 14. 15 & 16 Sept. 2011 in Paris (France)

The Asia and Pacific Network has been an FMSH Programme since 2001 and a unit of the CNRS since 2006. Its objective is to connect researchers, academics, PhD students and experts working on the geo-cultural areas of Asia and the Pacific.
From South, West, Central and East Asia to the Pacific…The aim of the Congress is to promote the work of researchers on Asia and the Pacific by organising interdisciplinary and intercultural workshops for the benefi t of the scientifi c community but also those interested in these regions. In addition to the opening, closing and concluding plenary sessions, over 250 papers be presented within 55 workshops covering 9 main topics.

• Migration dynamics, post-colonial challenges
• New globalisation paradigms
• Cultural Heritage: Issues and Metamorphoses
• Artistic and imaginary creations
• Social organisation and rituals
• New urban fi gures
• Social norms and citizenship
• Climatic change
• The construction of knowledge and ideas

Contact: congres2011@reseau-asie.com
01 49 54 83 35 or 01 49 54 20 79
www.reseau-asie.com