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  • Research axes
    • Territories, networks, borders
    • Normative systems and conflicts of values
    • The religious and its reconfigurations
    • Artistic expressions and heritage status
  • Research projects piloted by CEH
    • Ruling on Nature. Animals and the Environment before the Court (2020-2025)
    • IEA - Small Urban Municipalities in Nepal at the time of decentralisation. Production of laws and living spaces on the fringes (2019-2021)
    • Taking Nature to the Courtroom (2014-2017)
    • Kham (2012-2016)
    • Just-India (2009-2012)
  • Research projects involving CEH members
    • MANDU – Landscapes and Waterscapes in Asia. Monsoon, Climatic Anomalies and Societal Dynamics in Medieval India (2018-2022) – Olivia Aubriot
    • GoLFor-DEEPN – Local Governance of Forest Resources: Development, Environment and Political Economy in Nepal (2018-2022) – Joëlle Smadja, Olivia Aubriot et Romain Valadaud
    • PRESHINE: Pressure on Water and Soil Resources in the Nepalese Himalaya (2014-2017) – Olivia Aubriot and Joëlle Smadja
    • Narrativity : words, texts, images (June 2013–May 2016) – Pascale Dollfus
    • Land-Water (2012-2016) – Olivia Aubriot, Tristan Bruslé, Marie-Amélie Candau, Jérôme Picard and Caroline Sarrazin
    • PAPRIKA (2010-2013) – Olivia Aubriot and Joëlle Smadja
    • Himalayan artefacts : creation, circulation, innovation 2008-2012 – Pascale Dollfus
    • History and geography of colour: language facts and communication systems (2008-2009) – Pascale Dollfus
    • Brahmaputre Studies : "Languages, Cultures and Territory in North-East Indian." (2007-2011) – Philippe Ramirez, Joëlle Smadja, Tristan Bruslé et Pascale Dollfus
  • Bourse de terrain "Corneille Jest"
    • Informations relatives à la bourse de terrain "Corneille Jest"
• Staff members
  • Permanent members
    • AUBRIOT Olivia
    • BAILLEUL Pia
    • BERTI Daniela
    • BRUSLÉ Tristan
    • GROS Stéphane
    • JACQUESSON François - Emeritus senior researcher
    • MAZAUDON Martine - Emeritus senior researcher
    • MEYER Fernand - Retired senior researcher
    • PICARD Jérôme
    • SELLERS Bernadette
    • SIHLÉ Nicolas
    • SMADJA Joëlle – Emeritus senior researcher
    • TOFFIN Gérard - Emeritus senior researcher
  • PhD students and postdocs
    • HILLION Maurane
    • PHILIPONET Diane
  • Associate members and guest researchers
    • BAILLEUL Pia
    • ARRAGO-BORUAH Emilie
    • BARKTAKI RUSCHEWEYH Meenaxi
    • BERARDI TADIÉ Barbara
    • BERNÈDE Franck
    • BINDI Serena
    • BORDES Rémi
    • BOUILLIER Véronique
    • CANDAU Marie-Amélie
    • CHAIX Rémi
    • CHAKRAVERTY Clea
    • CRÉMIN Emilie
    • DE SALES Anne
    • DEBOOS Salomé
    • FORT Monique
    • GHIMIRE Pustak
    • GOOD Anthony
    • GUIDONI Rachel
    • JOHNSON Théophile
    • KRAUSKOPFF Gisèle
    • LÉTANG Mauve
    • LETIZIA Chiara
    • LOWE John Brandon
    • MAJO GARIGLIANO Irene
    • MATHOU Thierry
    • MICHAILOVSKY Boyd
    • MORONVAL Frédéric
    • NAMGYAL-LAMA Kunsang
    • PROVOST Fabien
    • PUSCHIASIS Ornella
    • RAMIREZ Philippe
    • RINCHEN Dorje
    • RIPERT Blandine
    • SARRAZIN Caroline
    • SCHLEMMER Grégoire
    • STEINMANN Brigitte
    • TANDON Vishnu Kumari
    • TERON Dharamsing
    • TORRI Davide
    • VALADAUD Romain
    • VIROULAUD Lucile
    • VOUILLER Nolwen
• Seminars and lectures
  • RULNAT project seminars/workshops (2020–2025)
  • Seminar "Comparative Anthropology of Buddhism"
    • Comparative Anthropology of Buddhism 2012-2016
      • 1st "Comparative Anthropology of Buddhism" Workshop
      • 2nd "Comparative Anthropology of Buddhism" Workshop
      • 3rd atelier "Comparative Anthropology of Buddhism" Workshop
      • 4th "Comparative Anthropology of Buddhism" Workshop
      • 5th "Comparative Anthropology of Buddhism" Workshop
      • 6th "Comparative Anthropology of Buddhism" Workshop
      • 7th "Comparative Anthropology of Buddhism" Workshop
      • 8th "Comparative Anthropology of Buddhism" Workshop
      • 9th "Comparative Anthropology of Buddhisme" Workshop
      • 10th "Comparative Anthropology of Buddhism" Workshop
      • 11th "Comparative Anthropology of Buddhism" Workshop
    • "Comparative Anthropology of Buddhism" seminar 2016-2020
      • "Comparative anthropology of Buddhism" seminar, 2020-21
      • "Comparative anthropology of Buddhism" seminar, 2019-20
      • "Comparative anthropology of Buddhism" seminar, 2018-19
      • "Comparative anthropology of Buddhism" Seminar, 2017-18
      • "Comparative anthropology of Buddhism" seminar, 2016-17
    • "Comparative anthropology of Buddhism", 2022-2023
  • South Asia-Himalaya Workshop
  • CEH seminar
  • Lectures and tutorials given by permanent members of our team
  • Team’s contribution to PhD courses
• European Bulletin of Himalayan Research (EBHR)
  • Calls for submissions
  • EBHR overview
  • Editorial board
  • Instruction for authors
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• Publications
  • Selection of past publications (books and edited works)
    • Other publications
    • Daniela Berti,Gilles Tarabout, Raphaël Voix (eds)
    • Pascale Dollfus
    • Pascale Dollfus, François Jacquesson and Michel Pastoureau (eds)
    • Daniela Berti, Nicolas Jaoul and Pralay Kanungo (eds)
    • Daniela Berti & Gilles Tarabout (eds)
    • Daniela Berti & Gilles Tarabout (eds)
    • Daniela Berti, Anthony Good, Gilles Tarabout (eds)
    • Daniela Berti, Devika Bordia (eds)
    • Philippe Ramirez
    • Pascale Dollfus et Gisèle Krauskopff
    • Joëlle Smadja (ed.)
    • Olivia Aubriot and Jeanne Riaux (eds.)
    • Olivia Aubriot (ed.)
    • Nicolas Sihlé
    • Aurélie Névot
    • Pascale Dollfus and François Jacquesson
    • Stéphane Gros
    • Pascale Dollfus
    • Joëlle Smadja (ed.)
    • Aurélie Névot
    • Olivia Aubriot
  • Latest publications
    • Article by Daniela Berti (CESAH) published in "Contributions to Indian Sociology", vol. 57, no. 1-2
    • Article by Olivia Aubriot (CESAH) and Romain Valadaud (CESAH associate member), published in ’Études rurales - Terrains, cultures & environnement’ 2023 vol. 211,
    • Book Animal Sacrifice, Religion and Law in South Asia, edited by Daniela Berti & Anthony Good
    • Special section edited by Olivia Aubriot (CESAH) and Tristan Bruslé (CESAH) and published in the European Bulletin of Himalayan Research, 2023 No. 60
    • Article by Olivia Aubriot (CESAH), published in Cahiers Agricultures 2023, vol. 32 entitled "Irrigated Land Tenure: Challenges and Opportunities for Sustainable Development"
    • Article by Gérard Toffin (CEH), published in December 2022 in Arts asiatiques Vol. 77, 2022, pp. 69–82
    • Article (in French) by Tristan Bruslé (CEH), published on 13 November 2022 in THE CONVERSATION
    • Book review (in French) by Daniela Berti (CEH), published on 3 November 2022 in "La Vie des Idées" (Collège de France)
    • Chapter by Philippe Ramirez (CEH) in The Routledge Companion to Northeast India, 1st Edition
    • Article by Jagannath Adhikari, Tristan Bruslé (CEH), Mahendra Subedi, Mahendra Rai and Chiranjivi Baral
    • Gao, Jiayin and Mazaudon, Martine. "Flexibility and evolution of cue weighting after a tonal split: an experimental field study on Tamang"
    • Narrativité - Comment les images racontent des histoires, by François Jacquesson (ed. and CEH member) and Vincent Durand-Dastès (ed.)
    • "Le Féminin et le Religieux", edited by Gladys Chicharro, Stéphane Gros (CEH), Adeline Herrou and Aurélie Névot
    • Panauti: Past-Present [1976–2020] by Gérard Toffin (CEH) and Prasant Shrestha
    • "Dans l’atelier de Michel Pastoureau", sous la direction, entre autres, de F. Jacquesson, CEH
    • New book by Fabien Provost, associate member of CEH
    • Several membres of CEH have contributed to Brill’s Encyclopedia of the Religions of the Indigenous People of South Asia
    • Several members of CEH have contributed the latest issue of Ateliers d’anthropologie 49 | 2021
    • Laxmiprasad Devkota’s anthology of Nepali poetry, translated by Rémi Bordes (CEH associate member)
    • Articles to which Joëlle Smadja (CEH) has contributed: Geo-hydrological hazards induced by Gorkha Earthquake 2015: A Case of Pharak area, Everest Region, Nepal
    • Article by Olivia Aubriot and Joëlle Smadja (CEH) : Essor du maraîchage à visée uniquement locale dans le Pharak, région touristique de l’Everest, Népal
    • Article by Olivia Aubriot and Joëlle Smadja (CEH): Growth of market gardening for local sales in the Mount Everest tourist region of Pharak, Nepal
    • Article by Gérard Toffin (CEH) : Naissance de l’école népalaise d’anthropologie (1960-2020)
    • Article by Gérard Toffin (CEH) : Les folkloristes népalais, entre sentiment national et diversité des cultures (XXe début XXIe siècle)
    • Blog post by Pascale Dollfus (CEH) : Les dessous d’une coiffe. La perak des femmes bouddhistes du Ladakh
    • Contribution by François Jacquesson (CEH) : Tullio de Mauro et la variation linguistique
    • Contribution by François Jacquesson (CEH) : L’Europe d’Edward Said et la passion "communautaire"
    • Contribution by François Jacquesson (CEH) : Le pronom : linguistique générale et typologie
    • Article by Buddhi Raj Shrestha, Narendra Raj Khanal, Joëlle Smadja (CEH), Monique Fort (CEH associate member)
    • Article by Pascale Dollfus (CEH)
    • Article by Gérard Toffin (CEH)
    • Article by Abadia Céline, Aubriot Olivia (CEH), Smadja Joëlle (CEH), Vaillant Michel et Oswald Marc
    • Article (in French) by Romain Valadaud (PhD student, CEH) and Olivia Aubriot (CEH)
    • Paper by Pascale Dollfus (CEH)
    • Collective volume edited by Stéphane Gros (CEH)
    • Article by Emilie Arrago-Boruah (associate member of CEH)
    • Article by Tristan Bruslé (CEH) and Blandine Ripert (CEIAS, associate member of CEH)
    • Article by Daniela Berti (CEH)
    • Article by Joëlle Smadja (CEH)
    • Article by O. Aubriot (CEH), J. Smadja (CEH), O. Puschiasis, (membre associée du CEH) et al.
    • Book co-edited by Fabien Provost (associate member of CEH)
    • Article by Nicolas Sihlé (CEH)
    • Article by Nicolas Sihlé (CEH)
    • Article by Gérard Toffin (CEH)
    • Article by Gérard Toffin (CEH) and Brigitte Steinmann (Uni. of Lille)
    • Latest issue of SAMAJ
    • Daniela Berti,Gilles Tarabout, Raphaël Voix (eds)
    • Text by Fernand Meyer
    • Rémi Bordes, associated member of CEH
    • Paper by Pascale Dollfus
    • Gérard Toffin (with Vincent Barré, Patrick Berger et Laurence Feveile)
  • Valorisation de la recherche
• Archives
  • Archiving Anthropology
  • CEH - winner of the CollEx-Persée 2018 call for projects
• Symposiums and workshops
  • RULNAT ANR Project
    • Ruling on Nature. Animals and the Environment...
  • Joint Berkeley - CNRS (CEH) Workshop
    • Joint Berkeley - CNRS (CEH) Workshop, 1-3 March 2019
  • GIS Asie
    • GIS Asie 2015
      • 10 September 2015 - C2 (b) - Books
    • GIS Asie 2017
      • 28 June 2017 - Panel: L
  • Taking nature to the courtroom (2015-2018)
    • Taking nature to the courtroom in South Asia (I) - Animal Sacrifice on Trial: Cases from South Asia
    • CEH Workshop - Ruling on Animals in India
    • Taking Nature to the Courtroom in South Asia (II) - Development Projects, Protected Areas and Religious Reform in South Asia
    • "Gods, Animals and Natural Resources as Legal Persons in India" 25 July 2018
    • Taking nature to the courtroom in South Asia (III) - Edinburgh Workshop
  • Kham ERC Project (2012-2016)
    • Territories, Communities, Exchanges in the Sino-Tibetan Borderlands
    • Cartography of Kham presented by Rémi Chaix (PhD student, CNRS/CEH), 14 June 2016
    • Identities, Marginalities, and Gender Politics on the Sino-Tibetan Border
    • Panel on Kham at the IATS meeting
    • Public workshop to discuss the outcome of the Kham ERC Project, 25 June 2013
  • Land-Water ANR Project (2012-2016)
    • Discussions around two books on water and social science: a new interest or a paradigm shift?
    • Workshop "Land-Water" - open to all
  • Young Researchers Workshops
    • Young Researchers Workshop, 30 May 2013
    • Young Researchers Workshop, 3 July 2014
    • Young Researchers Workshop, 11 December 2015
    • Young Researchers Workshop, 25 March 2016
    • Young Researchers Workshop, 6 January 2017
  • Non-project based (Miscellaneous)
    • Research on ecotourism in Kirghizstan
    • The Annual Kathmandu Conference on Nepal and the Himalaya
    • About the film "Ghora. En attendant la déesse"
    • Socio-political developments and religious changes among the Kulung Rai of Népal (1840-2010)
    • The feminine and the religious
    • Conference : when ethnic minorities of the Tibetan borderlands met missionnaires (in French)
    • Conference : religions and acculturation (in French)
  • Just-India ANR Project (2009-2012)
    • "Through the Lens of Law. Power and Society in India
    • Islamic law in Indian legal pluralism
    • Justice and Environment in India
    • Of Doubt and Proof: Ritual and Legal Practices of Judgment
    • Religion and the Courts (India, Nepal)
• On-line ressources
• Team’s blog
• Documentation