The Jesuits’ Java: Another History of Muslim-Christian Relations – 19th–21st Centuries Thu, 05/06/2025 Publication Rémy Madinier is a research director at the CNRS. A historian specializing in contemporary religious history in Indonesia, he works within the Institute of East Asian Studies (IAO) at the École normale supérieure (ENS) in Lyon. He is publishing La Java des Jésuites : Une autre histoire des relations islamo-chrétiennes - XIXe-XXIe siècles. Article
Élise Tendron, 2025 Winner of the Société Française Shakespeare Thesis Prize Mon, 02/06/2025 Congratulations to Élise Tendron, who has been awarded the Dissertation Prize by the Société Française Shakespeare, recognizing the best Master’s thesis (M1 or M2) of the year. Article
Master’s Prize from the Society for Anglo-American Studies of the 17th and 18th Centuries: Alice de Nanteuil Awarded Mon, 02/06/2025 Honors and awards Congratulations to Alice de Nanteuil, who has been awarded the prize from the Society for Anglo-American Studies of the 17th and 18th Centuries. Article
History of Contemporary Vietnam - From 1858 to the present day Mon, 19/05/2025 Publication François Guillemot is a historian specializing in contemporary Vietnam, and a CNRS research engineer at the Lyon Institute of East Asian Studies (IAO). He is the author of “Histoire du Viêt Nam contemporain - De 1858 à nos jours”, published by La Découverte. Article
Laws and Numbers Mon, 19/05/2025 Publication Romain Graziani is a professor of Chinese studies at ENS de Lyon and a researcher at the East Asian Institute. He publishes "Les Lois et les Nombres" with Gallimard. Article
Helen Thompson, Visiting professor at IHRIM Fri, 18/04/2025 Portrait Professor of English at Northwestern UniversityVisiting professor 2023-2024 from18 April to 1st May 2024Inviting professor: Lacy Rumsey Article
Intentional Invisibilization in Modern Asian History: Concealing and Self-Concealed Agents Tue, 08/04/2025 Publication Mònica Ginés-Blasi, a postdoctoral fellow at the Institut d'Asie Orientale (IAO), in ENS de Lyon, publishes Intentional Invisibilization in Modern Asian History, published by De Gruyter Brill. Article
Yasuko Takezawa, Visiting professor at IAO Wed, 05/03/2025 Portrait University Professor at Kansai Gaidai University (Kansai University of Foreign Studies).Visiting Professor 2024–2025 from February 21 to March 28, 2025.Inviting Professor: Arnaud Nanta Article
How can a baby learn two languages at the same time? Thu, 28/03/2024 News Article dated March 19, 2024, published in The Conversation online media, as part of the partnership with ENS de Lyon.By Cameron Morin, ATER at ENS de Lyon, affiliated to ICAR Laboratory, Syntax, Meaning and Textuality team. Article
Conversations with Ben Okri Thu, 21/03/2024 Publication Edited by Vanessa Guignery, Professor of contemporary English literature and postcolonial literature at ENS de Lyon. Published on March 2024 by University Press of Mississippi. Article
Peter Bing, visiting professor at HISOMA Fri, 01/04/2022 Portrait Professor of Ancient Languages and Literatures at the University of Toronto Visiting Professor 2021-22, February 28 to April 14, 2022 Inviting professor : Christophe Cusset Article
PEPS 2019 Prize for the ENS de Lyon Transatlantic Translation Workshop Thu, 23/01/2020 News The French Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation presented ENS de Lyon with the national 2019 Higher Education teaching award “Passion Enseignement et Pédagogie” designed to encourage institutional commitment to the pursuit of excellent, innovative university teaching and learning. ENS de Lyon won in the "Internationalization" category, for its international “Transatlantic Translation Workshop”. Article
JoRISS call for Sino-French research projects: 6 projects selected for 2020 Fri, 10/01/2020 News The 10th Steering Committee of the Joint Research Institute for Science and Society (JoRISS), under the joint chairmanship of Mr QIAN Xuhong (President of ECNU) and Mr Yanick RICARD (Vice-President Research of ENS de Lyon), was held on December 11, 2019 at ENS de Lyon. Six projects were selected in the framework of the call for research projects launched in autumn 2019. Article
The Poetics of Fragmentation in Contemporary British and American Fiction Thu, 11/04/2019 Publication "A dominant but deeply undertheorized feature of serious contemporary writing is its fragmentary nature. This book powerfully, intelligently, and rigorously fills that lack (lack being, of course, what fragmentation is forever exploring)." David Shields, Pr. at the Univ.of Washington. Article
IAO Seminar - Interconnecting Networks of Human Trafficking in Treaty-Port China and Beyond (1830-1930s) Seminar Fri, 21/06/2024 Event
Lunar New Year 2021: Exploration and travel in Asia Film Screening, Meeting / Debate Tue, 02/03/2021 As each year, ENS de Lyon and the Institute of East Asian Studies (IAO in French) will celebrate the new lunar year 農曆新年, which falls in 2021 under the sign of the Ox. Event
Raconter l’habiter / Wohnen erzählen - HaWo Narrating the inhabiting Status [in progress] 2021-2023 Type Junior Laboratory Research Unit
Contemporary East and Southest Asia (Asie orientale contemporaine, ASIOC) Language poficency requirements : French: B2 English: B2 Academic Program
Joint PhD Cross-National Doctoral Courses Legal and political studies - CNDC Joint course Other Academic Program
New Year 2023: Walks in the "Kingdoms of the Cats" Film Screening, General Meeting / Forum Tue, 31/01/2023 As each year, ENS de Lyon and the Institute of East Asian Studies (IAO in French) will celebrate the new lunar year 農曆新年. Event
Romain Graziani, professor in Chinese studies, IAO Junior member of the Institut Universitaire de France (2009- 2014). Content
[CANCELLED] English Studies Conference: Virginia Woolf’s Continental Adventure Conference Tue, 07/04/2020 Event
Formes, manifestations et enjeux du silence dans les territoires hispanophones - ¡Silencio! Forms, manifestations and issues of silence in Spanish-speaking territories Status [in progress] 2020-2022 Type Junior Laboratory Research Unit
Lunar New Year 2018: Asia & gastronomy Fair Mon, 05/03/2018 As each year, ENS de Lyon and the Institute of East Asian Studies (IAO in French) will celebrate the new lunar year 農曆新年, which falls in 2018 under the sign of the Dog. Event
5th Congress of Middle Eastern and Muslim Studies International Conference / Symposium from Mon, 10/07/2023 to Thu, 13/07/2023 Event
Lunar New Year 2020: Women's Trajectories and Social Change in Vietnam Film Screening, Meeting / Debate Tue, 04/02/2020 As each year, ENS de Lyon and the Institute of East Asian Studies (IAO in French) will celebrate the new lunar year 農曆新年, which falls in 2020 under the sign of the Rat. Event
15th ESSE Conference - The European Society for the Study of English International Conference / Symposium from Mon, 30/08/2021 to Fri, 03/09/2021 Event
The Representation of Old Age in Language, Literature,and among Chinese and French Students Directors: Marie LAUREILLARD & Jiajun WANG Content
Lunar New Year 2022: Kingdoms of the Fighting Women Mon, 07/02/2022 As each year, ENS de Lyon and the Institute of East Asian Studies (IAO in French) will celebrate the new lunar year 農曆新年, which falls in 2022 under the sign of the Tiger. Event
Lunar New Year 2019: Asia & comedy Film Screening, Meeting / Debate Wed, 13/02/2019 As each year, ENS de Lyon and the Institute of East Asian Studies (IAO in French) will celebrate the new lunar year 農曆新年, which falls in 2019 under the sign of the Pig. Event
Language and Knowledge in Early Modern Britain Workshop from Fri, 15/11/2019 to Sat, 16/11/2019 Event
Invisible Lives, Silent Voices in the British Literature, Arts and Culture of the 20th and 21st Centuries Workshop from Thu, 15/10/2020 to Fri, 16/10/2020 Event
Fabrique des Identités dans les "Génies" de l'Europe (XVIIe-XVIIIe siècles) - FIGéE The Making of Identities in the "Geniuses" of Europe (17th-18th centuries) Status [in progress] 2020-2022 Type Junior Laboratory Research Unit
Institut d'Asie Orientale - IAO Lyon Institute of East Asian Studies Status UMR 5062 Type Laboratory Research Unit
Consolation in contemporary British and postcolonial literatures International Conference / Symposium from Thu, 06/04/2023 to Fri, 07/04/2023 Event