Affiliate to the Department of Archeology at University of Sydney, Australia, Eileen Lustig has extensively studied the Angkorian economy and commerce through epigraphic research. Read more

Author and artist Sappho Marchal-Brébion (1904, Paris - 2000), the daughter of French archeologist and Angkor Wat Conservator Henri Marchal, was the first researcher to study, document in drawings and count the numerous female stone figures in Angkor Wat. Sappho (sometimes spelled Sapho) Marchal… Read more

Ethnomusicologist and music archaeologist Patrick Kersalé (1959, Nantes, France) has spent the past 30 years traveling around the world (primarily in West Africa, Southeast Asia, India, Nepal and Europe) in order to seek traditional music at risk of disappearing in order to preserve the memory and… Read more

Sakphearoth (1997, Siem Reap) has been extensively traveling across South East Asia and Cambodia since her childhood. After working in advertisement photography, she's developing her own photographic style and skills. Read more

French philologist, translator and historian Antoine Cabaton (11 Dec.1863, Nérondes, France -1942, Nice, France) was on the founders of the insulindian studies in the Western world.After studying pharmacy, Cabaton devoted himself to Orientalist and Philology studies. As Louis Finot's personal… Read more

Fray Gabriel de San Antonio (1565?-1608) was a Dominican priest who wrote about the expansion of Spanish colonial endeavors in South East Asia, and counted among the first European visitors to Angkor. Hailing from the nobiliary, he studied theology in Ocaña and Salamanca Dominican convents before… Read more

Born in 1957 in Phnom Penh, photographer Dunnara Meas was 18 when the Khmer Rouge coup d'Etat forced him into exile, in France.Renowned still photographer for feature films and theater performances, he came back to Cambodia in order to cover the shooting of Rithy Panh's Les gens de la rizière (Rice… Read more

George Groslier (4 Feb. 1887, Phnom Penh-16 June 1945, Phnom Penh), the first child with French citizenship born in modern Cambodia, artist, novelist, historian, archaeologist, ethnologist, architect, photographer, founder and curator of the National Museum of Cambodia, was the ultimate "Cambodian… Read more

David Brotherson has been conducting research in Cambodia since 2009, settling in Siem Reap in 2011. A member of the Greater Angkor Project (Archaeology research program and international collaboration between the University of Sydney, Cambodia, and France), he has conducted fieldwork and… Read more

Auguste Pavie (31 May 1847, Dinan, France - 7 June 1925, Thourie, France) was a French explorer, administrator and diplomat who extensively explored the lands of Cambodia, Lao and Siam in the 1880s and 1890s.His interest in local cultures and traditions brought him to collect folktales, manuscripts… Read more

Patmawan Buranamat (Bangkok, 1979) studied English and English Literature, graduating in South East Asian studies at Chulalongkorn University. In 2005, she attended the conference on "Contemporary Research in Pre-Angkorian Cambodia" held at the Center for Khmer Studies (CKS) in Siem Reap. She is… Read more

Stylist, model and muse born in the Dominican Republic, citizen of the world.From Lily's website: "Along a life path that has taken her around the world, she has perfected her own style, a mix of global cultures and the avant garde, often dominated by her favored black." Read more

Raoul Marc Jennar (6 July 1946, Mont-sur-Marchienne, Belgium) is a researcher and consultant in international relations who has advised the Cambodian government during the post Khmer-Rouge transition period (1989-1999), and again since 2016 as Diplomatic Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs… Read more

Jana Igunma is Ginsburg Curator for Thai, Lao and Cambodian at the British Library, London, UK. After graduating from Humboldt University Berlin with a MD in Southeast Asian History in 1996, she worked in various research and cataloguing projects in Germany, specializing in Thai, Lao, Cambodian and… Read more

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"Teacher, artist, learner". Founder of the Digital Imaging Project--MAS/BC, Bluffton University, Ohio, USA. Read more

Cambodian travel blog launched in 2018 by Avy and a team of wanderlust-stricken young professionals. Read more

Former president of Sophia University in Tokyo Yoshiaki Ishizawa (b. Hokkaido,1937) has spent many years on the field, actively involved in the restoration and preservation of Angkor Wat, where he was the head of the International Mission on Angkor.His essays in history reflect a constant attention… Read more

The son of Gaspar do Couto and Isabel Serrão Calvos, Diogo do Couto (Lisbon, 1542- Goa, 1616) studied Latin and Rhetoric at Saint Antão College, and philosophy at the convent at Benfica. In March 1559, he traveled to Portuguse India with the Armada of Pero Vaz de Sequeira, took part in the Surat… Read more

Translator of major works on Angkor and Cambodia from French into English, author of numerous books on the Siamese civilization. Representative of the British Council in South East Asia for many years. Read more