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A look back at the first edition of the Intangible Cultural Heritage Days

On October 4 and 5, 2023, Inalco's Events and Cultural Action Department organized the first Intangible Cultural Heritage Days (JPCI). The twentieth anniversary of the signing of the "Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage", on October 17, 2003, was an opportunity to highlight this UNESCO initiative. This first edition was devoted to oral tradition.

Signing of a memorandum of understanding between the Inalco Foundation and the Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy (AGDA)

The Inalco Foundation is pleased to announce the signing, on October 17, 2023, of a memorandum of understanding with the Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy (AGDA) of the United Arab Emirates.

Presentation of Inalco's DEPHI 2030 project

DEPHI 2030 (Development of Executive Education and Philanthropy at Inalco) is a project dedicated to accelerating philanthropy and continuing education. Spearheaded by the Inalco Foundation and the Continuing Education Department, its mission is to strengthen the institution's skills in order to better disseminate and promote the knowledge and expertise available at Inalco to the socio-economic world (associations, companies, NGOs, public administrations and private individuals).

Continuation of our "Les Explorateurs" project: follow Éric Dugelay's adventures in Canada's Far North

The Inalco Foundation opens a new phase in its "Explorers" project by continuing its collaboration with Eric Dugelay, a travel writer and Inalco graduate in Chinese studies, also known by his pen name Tanguy Piole. After "Billets du hasard - Entre Maputo et Kigali", the story of an African journey from Mozambique to Rwanda in September 2023, Eric Dugelay invites you to follow his adventures in a second series entitled "Quête arctique - Douze billets de voyage du Grand Nord canadien".

Neo-Aramaic (Soureth)

This page has been translated automatically. Since February 2007, we've been offering an introductory course in Sureth (contemporary Aramaic) at Inalco (Paris), open to students of Licence III and Master I in the Department of Arab Studies (Near and Middle East), Hebrew, Kurdish, Persian and Turkish. This introductory course requires no prior knowledge of this living Semitic language.

Multimodalité dans l'enseignement, apprentissage et acquisition des langues

Le prochain colloque international de l’équipe Plidam se tiendra à l’INALCO les jeudi 10 et vendredi 11 septembre 2026. 10 septembre : 14h - 18h 11 septembre : 9h - 17h

2026–2027 Season: Registration for adult language classes is now open!

Registration is now open for continuing education language courses for the 2026–2027 academic year! Explore the wide selection of Eastern languages offered in evening or Saturday morning classes, both in-person and online, and sign up for a year full of new discoveries.

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DECRIPT// Call for applications/ Doctoral contract

Duration: 3 years/ 2 doctoral contracts to be filled (1 contract on the Africa axis; 1 contract on the Near/Middle East axis) Type of contract: doctoral contract in accordance with Decree no. 2009-464 of April 23, 2009 on contractual doctoral students in public establishments. Salary: €2,300 gross/month