Ang Choulean

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Ang Choulean
Ang Choulean in 2016
Born(1949-01-01)January 1, 1949
Kompong Khleang, Siem Reap
NationalityCambodian
Alma materRoyal University of Fine Arts, École des Roches
AwardsFukuoka Prize (2011)

Ang Choulean (Khmer: អាំង ជូលាន; born 1 January 1949) is a Cambodian anthropologist.

Education[edit]

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 École des Roches in France.[1]

Career[edit]

Ang Choulean is a professor of historical anthropology at the Royal University of Fine Arts and former the director of the Department of Culture of APSARA.

Rewards[edit]

In 2011, Ang Choulean won the Grand Prize of Fukuoka Prize,[2] becoming the second Khmer person after Chheng Phon in 1997 to win the prize.

Honours[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ មនុស្ស និងដី បោះពុម្ពផ្សាយដោយវិទ្យាស្ថានរៃយំ
  2. ^ "ANG Choulean | Laureates". Fukuoka Prize. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
  3. ^ "令和4年春の外国人叙勲 受章者名簿" (PDF). Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan. Retrieved April 29, 2022.

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