John Burgess (1951, North Carolina, USA) is an American writer and former reporter who first visited Cambodia in 1969, in his teen years. The son of a diplomatic family, he lived in India, Indonesia, and Thailand as a child. A former Washington Post foreign correspondent in Southeast Asia, he is… Read more

Professor in the School of Psychology and Psychiatry at Monash University and Emeritus Professor at Royal University of Phnom Penh in Cambodia, Maurice Eisenbruch has extensively studied the Khmer Rouge regime from a psychological angle, as "a case of autogenocide". Read more

Dr Chen Chanratana ចិន្ត ច័ន្ទរតនា (b. 9 Apr. 1980, Phnom Penh) is the founder and president of the Kerdomnel Khmer Foundation, a professor at the Faculty of Archeology, Royal University of Fine Arts, Phnom Penh, and a producer producer of educational and cultural programs for Southeast Asia… Read more

Course Director at Benaras Hindu University, Mumbai, Swati Chemburkar studies the interconnection between Khmer arts and Indian civilization.An architect and historian, she teaches Southeast Asia art history at the Jnanapravaha Institute in Mumbai. Swati Chemburkar has done several field researches… Read more

Frank Vincent Jr. (1847, Brooklyn, NY -1916, New York, USA) was an American explorer, businessman and art collector.The first American citizen to publish a detailed account on Angkor while he was a guest at the court of the King of Siam, left his important collection of Indo-Chinese art to the New… Read more

Victor Goloubew (Виктор Викторович Голубев, 1878, Saint-Petersburg, Russia - 1945, Hanoi, Vietnam) was a researcher with EFEO for many years, and the first archeologist to extensively use aerial photography to survey Angkor territory in the 1920s.A son of Russian aristocrats, he studied… Read more

French archeologist, Indianist, philologist and researcher Louis Finot (1864, Bar sur Aube -1935, Toulon, France) was named in 1898 director of the archaeological mission in Indochina, which would become two years later the Ecole française d'Extrême-Orient (EFEO). He remained its director until… Read more

Henri Parmentier (3 Jan. 1870, Paris - 22 Feb. 1949, Phnom Penh) was a French architect, art historian and archaeologist, one of the first European specialists in the archaeology of Indochina. He has documented, depicted and preserved numerous Khmer, Cham and Lao monuments.Head of the EFEO in… Read more

Eleanor Briggs, an award-winning photographer, has worked mostly in Southeast Asia and India since 1989, photographing people, nature and most specifically birds. In Cambodia, she managed to photograph a family of Giant Ibis birds, species thought to be extinct. In 2008, she was awareded the… Read more

Colin Poole, Asia Director of the Wildlife Conservation Society based in New York, is the managing director  of the WCS Asia Regional Conservation Hub in Singapore, providing technical and programmatic supervision of WCS programs in China, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Singapore and Vietnam. Read more

Son of Cambodia National Museum's founder George Groslier, Bernard Philippe Groslier (10 May 1926, Phnom Penh - 29 May 1986, Paris) was the last French Curator of Angkor Monuments from 1960 until 1975. Archeologist and explorer, he has led the excavations and mapping process at Angkor Thom.His… Read more

Founder of Amazing Cambodia photo collection, with 60K followers on Facebook. Read more

Reporter at Latitudes Magazine, Thailand/Cambodia. Read more

Khmer Arts Academy offers young members of the Californian Cambodian community (Long Beach and other parts of the USA) an opportunity to achieve a high level of excellence through year-round classical dance training at its Cambodia Town studio or through public performances at community-based… Read more

Chargée de recherches postdoctorales - mandat FNRS, docteur en Anthropologie de l’Université Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense - UPX (France), chercheur associé au Centre Asie du Sud-Est (CNRS/EHESS, Paris, France) Read more

Linguist, Senior Researcher at INALCO (Paris), author of various essays on Khmer and comparative linguistics. Read more

Maurice Robert Fievet (or Fiévet) (20 Aug 1921, Montana, USA -1995, Islas Baleares, Spain) was a visual artist, photographer and avid traveler who envisioned with 'extraordinary accuracy', according to many contemporary scholars, the daily life in Ancient Angkor in a series of striking watercolor… Read more

Maurice Comte is a French sociologist and economist who has extensively studied pre-colonial Cambodia.In 1980, he presented his doctoral thesis before a jury including Southeast Asian ethnography specialists Jean Chesnaux and Georges Condominas. Read more