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| Khmer Ceramics and Bronzes Center | |
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| Atelier - Formation professionnelle | |
| Festival International de la Céramique Khmère | |
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| Khmer Ceramics and Bronzes Center | |
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| Festival International de la Céramique Khmère | |
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Download the list of attendees Ancient Khmer and Southeast Asian Ceramics: New Archaeological Findings,
Production and the Revival of Techniques
A collaboration between the Center for Khmer Studies,
National Center for Khmer Ceramics Revival
and Heritage Watch
and part of the International Khmer Ceramics Festival, (December 14-29, 2008)
CKS Conference Hall, Wat Damnak, Siem Reap, Cambodia
December 10-12, 2008 CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
This conference aims to bring together Cambodian and international
scholars specialized in ancient Khmer and mainland South East Asian
ceramics, with contemporary potters and craftspeople working to
revive ancient production techniques. In light of illicit trading in
antiquities, the objective is to raise awareness of the
archaeological importance of ancient Cambodian and mainland South
East Asian ceramics, and to highlight the new opportunities for
sustainable economic development in the region through contemporary
ceramic technology.
Scholars based in Southeast Asia are especially encouraged to participate. ADVISORY COMMITTEE: Dr. Janet Mansfield, Chair Dr. Dawn Rooney, Mr. Chhay Rachna, Dr Philippe Peycam, Dr. Dougald O'Reilly, Mr. Serge Rega, Miss Suzanne Freilich. |
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FURTHER INFORMATION
PARTICIPATION FEES
This conference is part of the wider not-for-profit International
Khmer Ceramics Festival.
It has therefore been necessary to apply a nominal participation fee
to the conference as follows:
$100 US per participant (both presenting and not presenting)
Concessions
$30 US for students
$30
dollars also to fellows of CKS
FREE for Cambodian citizens
The fee is payable at the registration desk outside the conference
hall, on arrival to the conference.
Payment should be made by cash only, in US dollars.
Inclusions
The participation fee includes:
Transportation to the optional visit
Two tea breaks and buffet lunch
Visit to the ceramics workshop
FOR CAMBODIAN CITIZENS ONLY:
Return transportation to Siem Reap and two nights accommodation in Siem Reap.
Exclusions
Participants will need to bear the following expenses themselves:
Cocktail reception drinks
Any applicable entry fees for the optional visits (please see below for further information).
All transportation costs (except for the optional visits)
All accommodation costs.
PRESENTATIONS
Presentations should last for a maximum of 20 minutes.
The following equipment will be available:
PC Laptop (with USB and CD drives)
Overhead projector
Slide projector
LCD Projector (for powerpoint presentations)
Laser pointers
Microphones
You are welcome to email a copy of your presentation to conference@khmerstudies.org
to be used as backup in case of a technical failure.
Facilities for participants at the conference
Participants will have access to the library office where the following facilities and materials
will be available to them:
-Computer (including access to email and internet)
-Black and white printer
-Photocopying machine
-Scanner
-Overhead transparencies
-Paper for copying and printing
OPTIONAL VISITS DURING THE CONFERENCE
Some optional excursions will be offered during the conference, including a visit to a ceramics
workshop at the National Centre for Khmer Ceramics Revival and two ancient khmer sites.
Further information will be provided at the conference and visits may be subject to change.
A very good source of further information on all the following details can be found at
http://www.canbypublicatoins.com/siemreap/srhome.htm
This website also includes a very good detailed map of Siem Reap.
CONFERENCE LOCATION
The conference will be held at the Center for Khmer Studies (CKS) conference hall.
CKS is located within the grounds of Wat Damnak pagoda, close to the old market (Psar Chas)
in the southern part of town.
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TRANSPORT TO THE CONFERENCE
Your hotel should be able to arrange pickup from the airport or bus station if you tell them your
arrival time, as well as arrange transportation to the conference and around town.
Motorbike and tuk-tuk taxis can also be flagged down on any street.
INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS AND VISA REQUIREMENTS
Siem Reap has an international airport, serviced by the following airlines:
The following airlines service Phnom Penh airport.
Siem Reap can be reached from Phnom Penh either by air connection or by air-conditioned
coach.
The journey by coach takes about 4-5 hours, costing between $4-$10, depending on which
company you travel with.
Visa requirements: Tourist visas are available on arrival at Siem Reap and Phnom Penh airports, as well as other overland ports of entry.
They cost $20 US and are valid for one month. Please check with your embassy regarding visa
requirements for your nationality.
ACCOMMODATION
A wide variety of accommodation is available in Siem Reap, ranging from clean and comfortable $3
fan rooms to high end hotel options, all within easy reach of the conference. One source of further
accommodation information is http://www.canbypublications.com/siemreap/srhome.htm
Some options near CKS are listed below. If you would like assistance with making reservations or
obtaining further information, please contact conference@khmerstudies.org.
Golden Banana: $18-25.
http://www.golden-banana.com,
info@golden-banana.com
Clean, a/c and fan, bungalow-style rooms in a garden setting.
Located in a quiet neighborhood.
Friendly, very competent staff. Rooftop terrace with cable TV.
Restaurant. Breakfast included.
Within easy walking distance of the Old Market. Tel: 012-885366 Golden Temple Villa: $10 - $25, www.goldentemplevilla.greatnow.com, temple_angkor@hotmail.com New, villa-style guesthouse/hotel in a quiet area. Nicely appointed rooms with 21 inch TVs, a/c (or fan), mini-bar, hot water wood furniture and some decor. International restaurant rooftop bar. West of Old Market area Tel: 012-943459 Green Village Palace: $25-30. http://www.greenvillagepalace.com, geoff@greenvillagepalace.com Garden setting, view of crocodile farm next door, a/c, cable TV, furniture, mini-bar, hot water, bathtub. Restaurant and rooftop bar with music. 10% reservation discount. Tel: 063-760623 Two Dragons Guesthouse: $15-25. http://www.talesofasia.com/cambodia-twodragons.htm, twodragons@talesofasia.com 14 immaculately clean rooms, some with a/c, hot water, cable TV. Thai restaurant. Relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Cold beer. Excellent source of information. Wat Bo area Tel: 012-868551 Bopha Angkor: $38-58, www.bopha-angkor.com, bopharesa@everyday.com.kh Nicely decorated rooms with all amenities including a/c, cable TV, mini-bar and hot water. Some rooms with private balcony. Fine Cambodian/international restaurant. Swimming pool. East side of Siem Reap River Tel: 063-964928 Borann, l’Auberge: $33-44, www.borann.com, borann@bigfoot.com 20 rooms. Nice rooms with veranda, set in a lush garden in a quiet area. Swimming pool. Restaurant. French and English spoken. Tel: 063-964740 City River: $25-85, www.cityriverhotel.com, info@CityRiverHotel.com 59 rooms and suites. Finely appointed rooms with all amenities and a centrally located, picturesque riverfront location. Safe deposit boxes. Elevator. International restaurant. Internet service. Tel: 063-763000, 012-382222 La Noria Hotel: $29-39, lanoria@bigfoot.com Quaint rooms with private veranda in garden set- ting. French/Khmer restaurant. Traditional shadow puppet show every Wednesday. Popular. Good reviews. Lots of information and tourist services. Swimming pool. French and English spoken. Tel: 063-964242 Passaggio Hotel: $39-59, www.passaggio-hotel.com, info@passaggio-hotel.com Large rooms and suites, all with full amenities: a/c, cable TV, fridge, nice furnishings and decor. Rooftop restaurant. Travel agent (Lolei Travel). Good reviews. Swiss management. Tel: 063-760324 Royal Crown Hotel: $45-60, www.royalcrownhotel.com.kh, rch@online.com.kh Near to Wat Damnak, includes breakfast. 44 rooms equipped with luxurious wood furniture, air conditioning, a cable TV with satellite programs and an IDD phone. The bathroom has a bathtub with hot & cold water. Tel: 063. 760 316 Angkor Village: $80-170, www.angkorvillage.com, info@angkorvillage.com Unique, superior. Traditional wooden houses with all amenities in a manicured garden setting. Restaurant. Swimming pool. Nightly traditional dance performances at Apsara Theater. Please ask for the “Old” Angkor Village, rather than the “resort”, as that is within walking distance of CKS. Tel: 063-963561 Grand Hotel D’Angkor: $310-1900, emailus.grandhotel@raffles.com 131 rooms. The most elegant hotel in town. A fully restored 75 year old classic. Spa. Tennis. Swimming. Restaurants. Bars. A variety of restaurants, cafés and pubs. Business center. Nightly traditional performances. Tel: 063-963888 Hotel de la Paix: $300 - $750, www.hoteldelapaixangkor.com, sm@hoteldelapaixangkor.com A classic Siem Reap hotel created anew in stunning arte deco style. 107 beautifully appointed rooms and suites with hardwood floors and all of the most modern amenities including wireless internet and iPod music system. Luxury spa, fine restaurants, wine cellar, and pubs. Gymnasium, swimming pool, jacuzzi, conference room. Tel: 063-966000 Victoria Angkor Hotel: $285-440, www.victoriahotels-asia.com, resa.angkor@victoriahotels-asia.com
120 rooms/10 suites. Wooden floors, stylish furniture, fabrics and original decorative artifacts,
most with balcony facing the swimming pool. Jacuzzi and spa. Restaurants and bars. Boutique.
Business center. Tel: 063-760428 FOOD
A reputable caterer will be providing two tea breaks and a buffet lunch on Thursday December 11. Non-meat options will be available. Please let us know about any other dietary requirements
you may have in the attached attendance form.
Plenty of restaurants are located near the conference and throughout town for other meals,
with a wide variety of price options available. Halal and vegetarian restaurants are available.
ABOUT THE ORGANISERS
The organizers of this conference are all involved in the study and
preservation of Khmer
culture in some way. Further detailed information can be found on
their respective websites:
Centre for Khmer Studies (CKS)
http://www.khmerstudies.org/index.htm
The National Center for Khmer Ceramics Revival
http://www.khmerceramics.com
This center is organizing the International Khmer Ceramics Festival,
of which the conference is a part.
(
http://www.khmerceramics.com/IKCF/program_uk.htm )
Heritage Watch
http://www.heritagewatch.org
CONTACT DETAILS AND ENQUIRIES
Please feel free to contact the conference co-ordinator, Miss Suzanne Freilich, who will be
able to assist you with any queries:
Tel mobile: +855 (0)92 175 366
Fax : +855 (0)63 963 035
Email: conference@khmerstudies.org |
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