T. A. Gopinatha Rao து. அ. கோபிநாத ராவ் [Tamil] (1872-1919) was an Indian archaeologist and epigraphist with the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) who contributed regularly to the journal Epigraphia Indica. He was appointed first Superintendent of the Travancore Archaeology Department in 1908.… Read more

Joseph Athanase Doumer, known as Paul Doumer (22 March 1857, Aurillac, France – 7 May 1932, Hotel Salomon de Rotschild, Paris), was Governor-General of French Indochina from 13 Feb 1897 to 14 April 1902, and President of France from June 1931 until his assassination in May 1932 at a book fair where… Read more

Luke Carney is a graduate student at University of Leeds, East Asian Studies, UK. Read more

Chan Bophal ចន្ទ បូផល is a Cambodian writer and translator, author of the first translation into Khmer of Roland Meyer's partly autobiographical novel Saramani, danseuse khmer (1919). Read more

Melbourne-based film director and producer Tim Pek has worked extensively in Cambodia. Read more

A heritage preservation professional, Senthilpavai Kasannian is Doctor in Archeological Conservation, University of Sydney.With a background in Architectural Heritage, Conservation, Cultural Heritage Management and GIS, he was worked many years in India and Australia in a diverse range of… Read more

Award-winning photographer La Mo (Ly Min) (24 Apr 1977, Siem Reap) is known for his photo-essays on wildlife, nature and people in Cambodia. He excels at capturing the magical and the sacred in daily life, with a keen eye on religious and folk celebrations. An ambassador for FujifilmX, he… Read more

An education and entertainment channel presenting Khmer legends and tales in Khmer language. Read more

A French journalist specialized in art history, Maxime Prodromidès came to research and write a great saga of the rediscovery of Angkor (Angkor, Chronique d'une renaissance, 1997) after contributing as a researcher to the documentary film 'Le secret des temples d'Angkor'. The angle chosen by… 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

After graduating from École du Louvre in 1997, and obtaining a PhD in Khmer Archeology in 2011 at Sorbonne-Paris III University, Jean-Baptiste Chevance has focused his research on the Phnom Kulen Mountain, 25 miles north-east from Angkor proper.Prospecting the mountainous area right after the… Read more

Wesley Clarke is an American registered professional field archaeologist with some forty-five years experience, who conducted his first Southeast Asian research in 1974 in northern Thailand for an undergraduate thesis in anthropology at Prescott College (Arizona). Since 2003, he has been involved… Read more

Pascal Medeville (8 Dec. 1962) is a professional translator and a writer specialized in Chinese civilization and language. After studying Chinese and Khmer at INALCO Paris, and spending ten years in mainland China and Taiwan, he relocated to Cambodia, where he leads a professional agency and shares… Read more

L.A. Sedov [Л.А. Седов] (4 Dec 1934, Moscow-15 Feb 2018, Moscow) was a Soviet and Russian sociologist and orientalist.After studying translation at Moscow Maurice Thorez Foreign Languages Institute (институт иностранных языков имени Мориса Тореза) and at the USSR Institute of Oriental Studies… Read more

Architect and archaeologist Georges Alexandre Trouvé (2 Feb. 1902, Nantes - 18 Jul. 1935, Siem Reap) contributed to many majors discoveries in Angkor area, including Prasat Tor, Pre Rup Temple, the foundation steles of Preah Ko and Bakong, sites at the Roluos Group, or the Ak Yum temple on the… Read more

Nadine Dalsheimer (van der Tol) is a specialist in Khmer art history, having extensively studied the art collections of the Angkor Conservation (for her doctoral thesis in 1997, under the direction of Bruno Dagens, and for the related book Le corps des dieux) and of the National Museum of Cambodia… Read more

Mă Duānlín (simplified Chinese: 马端临, traditional 馬端臨, Ma Tuan-Lin in French transliteration) (c. 1245, Leping, Jiangxi– c.1322) was a Chinese historian and encyclopaedist who completed between 1273 and 1317, during the Yuan Dynasty, the comprehensive Chinese encyclopedia Wenxian Tongkao in 348… Read more

Kitagawa Takako 北川香子 is a Japanese researcher who studied at the Department of South and Southeast Asian Studies, University of Tokyo. In 2005, she published her research 'Kampot of the Belle Époque: From the Outlet of Cambodia to a Colonial Resort'. With a special interest in Cambodian pre-modern… Read more

Jean Moura (3 Apr 1827, Moissac, France - 17 May 1885) was a French Navy officer, civil administrator, Khmerologist and explorer who authored one of the first exhaustive descriptions of Cambodia and Angkor, Le Royaume du Cambodge (1883).While lieutenant de vaisseau (Lt.) Moura was thrice the… Read more

Sophie de Mullenheim (b. 1974) is a prolific author of children's books, working with French and American publishers. Among the 200-plus books she authored are The Phantom of the Colosseum; The Big Book of Christians Around the World; The Life of Jesus According to St. Luke; The Catholic Faith… Read more