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Marina Lisa Komiya's "Senjo no Hito" wins the Inalco student prize for manga 2026

The winners of the 9th edition of the Émile Guimet Prize for Asian Literature were announced this Wednesday, June 3, at a ceremony held at the Musée Guimet. The Inalco student prize for manga was awarded to Marina Lisa Komiya's "Senjo no Hito" (volume 1, éditions Casterman) by a jury of five Inalco students. They also awarded a special mention to Inuhiko Doronoda for "Spacewalking with You" (volume 1, éditions Glénat).

Call for participation - Workshop to transmit the ancient songs and dances of Taiwan's Paiwan people

On the occasion of the exceptional visit to Paris of twenty major holders of ancient songs and ritual body practices of Taiwan's Paiwan people, Inalco's Chair in Taiwanese Studies is offering an intensive transmission workshop devoted to ancient Paiwan songs, dance gestures, forms of collective memory and indigenous artistic practices in Taiwan.

Death of Christophe Balaÿ, specialist in Persian literature and translation

JEP 2026: Visit the historic Inalco campus

Inalco is opening the doors of its historic building for European Heritage Days. The theme of this 43rd edition—“Heritage in Peril: Revive, Resist, Reimagine”—echoes the history of this former mansion built in 1716, which has been home to a succession of residents, ministries, and government agencies before being assigned to the School of Oriental Languages. Discover the history of this truly unique mansion during European Heritage Days!

Schools: Change in Office Hours for the Public

Due to the ongoing heat wave, the public service hours for the Registrar's Office (Room 3.47) have been temporarily adjusted.

Ukrainian Studies in France Today: A Growing and Much-Needed Field of Expertise

On 11 June 2026, Inalco University hosted the conference “Ukrainian Studies in France: Perspectives for Research, Teaching and Academic Cooperation” as part of the Erasmus+ EUkraine Forum project. Bringing together researchers and representatives of academic institutions, the event highlighted the growing demand for expertise on Ukraine in education, research and public debate, as well as the initiatives being developed to address this need.

2026 Inalco-Vo/Vf Translation Prize: Five Works in the Running

Discover the five titles shortlisted for the 2026 Inalco-Vo/Vf Translation Prize.

EUniWell Course and Training Catalog: July 2026 Selection

Take your academic and professional skills to the next level! The EUniWell Courses and Training Catalogue is available to Inalco students, administrative staff and researchers. The selection below includes opportunities for students, doctoral candidates and staff, enabling you to explore new academic fields, develop your professional skills and connect with experts from across Europe. Applications are now open and will close on 26 July.

Publication of Lingua non grata - Languages, violence and resistance in the spaces of migration

What do migrations do to languages and languages do to migrations? In the migrant reception crisis that has shaken Europe since 2015, languages are the great forgotten of public policies. Yet in the territories of asylum, dozens of languages meet and cross at borders. Is it then a great misunderstanding or a language of migration that emerges in these territories of Babel? A lingua franca or, conversely, a lingua non grata?

International symposium: "Le théâtre berbère. Analyse textuelle et esthétique", October 4

Event organized by the Langues et Cultures du Nord de l'Afrique et Diaspora-LACNAD laboratory (Inalco).