Ang Choulean
{{Short description|Cambodian anthropologist}}
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| birth_place = {{wikidata link|Q56321668}}, Siem Reap
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| nationality = Cambodian
| alma_mater = Royal University of Fine Arts, {{Interlanguage link|École des Roches|fr|École des Roches}}
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| prizes = Fukuoka Prize (2011)
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Ang Choulean ({{langx|km|អាំង ជូលាន}}; born 1 January 1949) is a Cambodian anthropologist.
Education
Ang Choulean earned a bachelor's degree in Archaeology in 1974 from the Royal University of Fine Arts and a PhD in Anthropology in 1982 from {{Interlanguage link|École des Roches|fr|École des Roches}} in France.មនុស្ស និងដី បោះពុម្ពផ្សាយដោយវិទ្យាស្ថានរៃយំ
Career
Ang Choulean is a professor of historical anthropology at the Royal University of Fine Arts and the former director of the Department of Culture of APSARA.{{cite web |url=https://www.irasec.com/ANG-1075 |title=Choulean ANG |access-date= April 29, 2022 |publisher=Research Institute of Contemporary Southeast Asia}}
Awards
In 2011, Ang Choulean won the Grand Prize of Fukuoka Prize,{{cite web |url=https://fukuoka-prize.org/en/laureates/detail/a0916b9b-0fb5-47fb-8afa-7524701c6e91 |title=ANG Choulean {{!}} Laureates |publisher=Fukuoka Prize |access-date=2 March 2016}} the second Khmer person after Chheng Phon in 1997 to win the prize.
Honours
Bibliography
- {{cite book |title=អាហារនៅជនបទអង្គ័រ/Cuisine rurale d'Angkor: Essai de sociologie culinaire |date=2020 |publisher=Yosothor |isbn=978-9-924-93940-5}}
- {{cite book |title=Bayon: New Perspectives |date=2007 |publisher=River Books Press |isbn=978-1-588-86040-8}}
- {{cite book |title=Braḥ Liṅg |date=2005 |publisher=Reyum Institute of Arts and Culture |isbn=978-1-588-86081-1}}
- {{cite book |title=People and Earth |date=2002 |publisher=Art Media Resources |isbn=978-1-588-86040-8}}
References
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External links
- [https://cambodianess.com/article/khmer-spiritual-beliefs-brought-to-life-in-a-new-novel Khmer Spiritual Beliefs Brought to Life in a New Novel]
- [https://cambodianess.com/article/a-cambodian-anthropologist-explains-the-culinary-culture-of-angkor A Cambodian Anthropologist Explains the Culinary Culture of Angkor]
- [http://www.talesofasia.com/cambodia-interviews-AC.htm Preserving Angkor: Interview with Ang Choulean]
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Category:Academic staff of Royal University of Fine Arts
Category:Anthropology educators
Category:Recipients of the Order of the Rising Sun, 3rd class