Conference Program
Day 1 - Thursday 18 May 2023
9:00-9:30 - Registration
9:30-9:45 - Welcoming Remarks
Jean-François Casabonne-Masonnave 公孫孟 (Director, French Office in Taipei)
France & Taiwan Scientific Cooperation
Huang Chin-hsing 黃進興 (Academician & Vice President, Academia Sinica)
EFEO & Academia Sinica - three decades of cooperation
Frank Muyard 梅豪方 (Head, EFEO Taipei Center)
Celebrating 30 years of collaborative research
9:45-11:00 - Panel 1 - History of EFEO & Academia Sinica's Research and Cooperation
Chair: Wang Fan-sen 王汎森 (Academician, IHP)
1.1. Nicolas Fiévé (Director, EFEO)
The French School of Asian Studies (EFEO) - 120 years of research in Asia
1.2. Lee Jen-der 李貞德 (Director, IHP)
The Institute of History and Philology - 95 years of research
1.3. Tai Li-chuan 戴麗娟 (IHP)
IHP & French Scholars in Republican China
11:00-11:15 Tea Break
11:15-12:00 - Focus 1- EFEO Religious Research in Japan
Chair: Lin Sheng-chih 林聖智 (IHP)
François Lachaud (Head, EFEO Tokyo Center)
Field Stories of an Antiquary: The Quest for Japanese Vernacular Religion
12:00-13:30 Lunch
13:30-14:15 - Focus 2- IHP Research Center on the History of Health and Healing
Chair: Fabienne Jagou 谷嵐 (EFEO)
Ruth Chen Yun-ju 陳韻如 (Head, RCHHH, IHP)
The Development of the Research Center on the History of Health and Healing, 1992-2023
14:15-15:00 - Focus 3 - EFEO Research in Mainland and Island Southeast Asia
Chair: Li Ren-yuan 李仁淵 (IHP)
Arlo Griffiths (Head, EFEO Jakarta Center)
The EFEO’s Research in Indonesia and the DHARMA Project
15:00-15:20 Tea Break
15:20-17:00 - Panel 2 - Recent Trends in Asian Religious Studies
Chair: Paul R. Katz 康豹 (IHM)
2.1. Costantino Moretti 牟和諦 (EFEO)
Buddhist Manuscript Cultures in Medieval China: Methodological Reflections and New Research Perspectives
2.2. Albert Wu Meng-hsuan 吳孟軒 (IHP)
Recent Trends in the History of Christianity in China
2.3. Kung Ling-wei 孔令偉 (IHP)
Recent Trends in Buddhist Studies on Early Modern China and Inner Asia
2.4. Fabienne Jagou 谷嵐 (EFEO)
Exploring the Preservation of Holy Bodies: A New Research Perspective on Buddhist Death
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Day 2 - Fri 19 May 2023
9:00-10:20 - Panel 3 - Navigation Practices and Maritime Landscapes in Asian Seas
Chair: Lee Chi-lin 李其霖 (Tamkang University)
4.1. Paola Calanca 柯蘭 (EFEO)
Nautical Landscape: Sailors’ Geographies
4.2. Chen Kuo-tung 陳國棟 (IHP)
Handbooks of the Chinese Sea-farers – A General Introduction
4.3. Cheng Wei-chung 鄭維中 (ITH)
Charting with Chinese Junks:
The Dutch East India Company’s Hydrographical Surveys of Kinmen and Xiamen around 1629-1631
10:20-11:00 - Focus 4 - IHP Research on Ancient Wooden Slips
Chair: Luca Gabbiani 陸康 (EFEO)
Liu Hsin-ning 劉欣寧 (Director of IHP Archives, IHP)
Introduction to the Work of the Institute of History and Philology on Wooden Slips
11:00-11:15 - Tea Break
11:15-12:00 - Focus 5 - EFEO Historical Research in India
Chair: Kevin Chang Ku-ming 張谷銘 (IHP)
Charlotte Schmid (EFEO)
Voices from the South: the EFEO Centre in Pondicherry and the Beginning of Writing in South India
12:00-13:30 - Lunch
13:30-15:30 - Panel 4 - Renewal of Institutional Studies and Archival Research
Chair: Liu Cheng-yun 劉錚雲 (IHP)
3.1. Frédéric Constant 梅凌寒 (UCA/EFEO)
The Economic and Social History of Late Imperial China in the Light of Chinese Archives:
State of Research and Perspectives
3.2. Wu Jen-shu 巫仁恕 (IMH)
Thief’s Identity and Kinship: Taking Ba County Archives of Tongzhi Dynasty as an Example
3.3. Luca Gabbiani 陸康 (EFEO)
Framing a Historical Object through Local Governmental Archives:
The Case of Urban Real Estate in Eighteenth-Century China
3.4. Xie Xin-zhe 謝歆哲 (IMH)
Errors in Executions by Strangulation and Decapitation: Some Cases from Nineteenth-Century China
3.5. Chen Hsi-yuan 陳熙遠 (IHP)
The Whispers in the Wind: Anonymous Accusations and the Political Culture of the Qing Dynasty
15:30-15:50 - Tea Break
15:50-17:30 - Panel 5 - Asian Protohistory and Archaeology
Chair: Scarlett Chiu 邱斯嘉 (IHP)
5.1. Véronique Degroot (EFEO)
Archaeological Research at Adan-Adan (East Java, 10th-12th c.): Preliminary Notes
5.2. Liu Yi-chang 劉益昌 (NCKU/IHP)
臺灣原史時期研究的意義與現況
(The Significance and Current State of the Research onTaiwan's Protohistoric Period)
5.3. Chao Chin-yung 趙金勇 (NCKU/IHP)
Recent Developments in the Archaeology of the Early Modern Period in Taiwan and Why It Matters
5.4. Frank Muyard 梅豪方 (EFEO)
The Emergence of Indigenous Archaeology in Taiwan
17:30-17:40 - Closing Remarks
Participants: Lee Jen-der 李貞德, Chen Hsi-yuan 陳熙遠, Frank Muyard 梅豪方
Day 1 - Thursday 18 May 2023
9:00-9:30 - Registration
9:30-9:45 - Welcoming Remarks
Jean-François Casabonne-Masonnave 公孫孟 (Director, French Office in Taipei)
France & Taiwan Scientific Cooperation
Huang Chin-hsing 黃進興 (Academician & Vice President, Academia Sinica)
EFEO & Academia Sinica - three decades of cooperation
Frank Muyard 梅豪方 (Head, EFEO Taipei Center)
Celebrating 30 years of collaborative research
9:45-11:00 - Panel 1 - History of EFEO & Academia Sinica's Research and Cooperation
Chair: Wang Fan-sen 王汎森 (Academician, IHP)
1.1. Nicolas Fiévé (Director, EFEO)
The French School of Asian Studies (EFEO) - 120 years of research in Asia
1.2. Lee Jen-der 李貞德 (Director, IHP)
The Institute of History and Philology - 95 years of research
1.3. Tai Li-chuan 戴麗娟 (IHP)
IHP & French Scholars in Republican China
11:00-11:15 Tea Break
11:15-12:00 - Focus 1- EFEO Religious Research in Japan
Chair: Lin Sheng-chih 林聖智 (IHP)
François Lachaud (Head, EFEO Tokyo Center)
Field Stories of an Antiquary: The Quest for Japanese Vernacular Religion
12:00-13:30 Lunch
13:30-14:15 - Focus 2- IHP Research Center on the History of Health and Healing
Chair: Fabienne Jagou 谷嵐 (EFEO)
Ruth Chen Yun-ju 陳韻如 (Head, RCHHH, IHP)
The Development of the Research Center on the History of Health and Healing, 1992-2023
14:15-15:00 - Focus 3 - EFEO Research in Mainland and Island Southeast Asia
Chair: Li Ren-yuan 李仁淵 (IHP)
Arlo Griffiths (Head, EFEO Jakarta Center)
The EFEO’s Research in Indonesia and the DHARMA Project
15:00-15:20 Tea Break
15:20-17:00 - Panel 2 - Recent Trends in Asian Religious Studies
Chair: Paul R. Katz 康豹 (IHM)
2.1. Costantino Moretti 牟和諦 (EFEO)
Buddhist Manuscript Cultures in Medieval China: Methodological Reflections and New Research Perspectives
2.2. Albert Wu Meng-hsuan 吳孟軒 (IHP)
Recent Trends in the History of Christianity in China
2.3. Kung Ling-wei 孔令偉 (IHP)
Recent Trends in Buddhist Studies on Early Modern China and Inner Asia
2.4. Fabienne Jagou 谷嵐 (EFEO)
Exploring the Preservation of Holy Bodies: A New Research Perspective on Buddhist Death
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Day 2 - Fri 19 May 2023
9:00-10:20 - Panel 3 - Navigation Practices and Maritime Landscapes in Asian Seas
Chair: Lee Chi-lin 李其霖 (Tamkang University)
4.1. Paola Calanca 柯蘭 (EFEO)
Nautical Landscape: Sailors’ Geographies
4.2. Chen Kuo-tung 陳國棟 (IHP)
Handbooks of the Chinese Sea-farers – A General Introduction
4.3. Cheng Wei-chung 鄭維中 (ITH)
Charting with Chinese Junks:
The Dutch East India Company’s Hydrographical Surveys of Kinmen and Xiamen around 1629-1631
10:20-11:00 - Focus 4 - IHP Research on Ancient Wooden Slips
Chair: Luca Gabbiani 陸康 (EFEO)
Liu Hsin-ning 劉欣寧 (Director of IHP Archives, IHP)
Introduction to the Work of the Institute of History and Philology on Wooden Slips
11:00-11:15 - Tea Break
11:15-12:00 - Focus 5 - EFEO Historical Research in India
Chair: Kevin Chang Ku-ming 張谷銘 (IHP)
Charlotte Schmid (EFEO)
Voices from the South: the EFEO Centre in Pondicherry and the Beginning of Writing in South India
12:00-13:30 - Lunch
13:30-15:30 - Panel 4 - Renewal of Institutional Studies and Archival Research
Chair: Liu Cheng-yun 劉錚雲 (IHP)
3.1. Frédéric Constant 梅凌寒 (UCA/EFEO)
The Economic and Social History of Late Imperial China in the Light of Chinese Archives:
State of Research and Perspectives
3.2. Wu Jen-shu 巫仁恕 (IMH)
Thief’s Identity and Kinship: Taking Ba County Archives of Tongzhi Dynasty as an Example
3.3. Luca Gabbiani 陸康 (EFEO)
Framing a Historical Object through Local Governmental Archives:
The Case of Urban Real Estate in Eighteenth-Century China
3.4. Xie Xin-zhe 謝歆哲 (IMH)
Errors in Executions by Strangulation and Decapitation: Some Cases from Nineteenth-Century China
3.5. Chen Hsi-yuan 陳熙遠 (IHP)
The Whispers in the Wind: Anonymous Accusations and the Political Culture of the Qing Dynasty
15:30-15:50 - Tea Break
15:50-17:30 - Panel 5 - Asian Protohistory and Archaeology
Chair: Scarlett Chiu 邱斯嘉 (IHP)
5.1. Véronique Degroot (EFEO)
Archaeological Research at Adan-Adan (East Java, 10th-12th c.): Preliminary Notes
5.2. Liu Yi-chang 劉益昌 (NCKU/IHP)
臺灣原史時期研究的意義與現況
(The Significance and Current State of the Research onTaiwan's Protohistoric Period)
5.3. Chao Chin-yung 趙金勇 (NCKU/IHP)
Recent Developments in the Archaeology of the Early Modern Period in Taiwan and Why It Matters
5.4. Frank Muyard 梅豪方 (EFEO)
The Emergence of Indigenous Archaeology in Taiwan
17:30-17:40 - Closing Remarks
Participants: Lee Jen-der 李貞德, Chen Hsi-yuan 陳熙遠, Frank Muyard 梅豪方