Gregory Mikaelian

A specialist in modern history, Grégory Mikaelian (1976-) is a CNRS researcher since 2008. He made his PhD thesis at Paris IV Sorbonne into a seminal book, La Royauté d’Oudong, Réforme des institutions et crise du pouvoir dans le royaume khmer du XVIIeme siècle, Paris, 2009) and published many studies on Khmer history and civilization.

He also profiled the prolific author Adhémard Leclère in Un partageux au Cambodge : biographie d’Adhémard Leclère, Paris, 2011), and indexed the important A. Leclère´s collection at Alençon Museum (Musée municipal d’Alençon, France).

Researching the origins of the political and judicial systems in Cambodia, Grégory Mikaelian co-published with Saveros Pou the sum entitled Nouvelles inscriptions du Cambodge (Paris, Vol IV, 2011).