via Bangkok Post, 21 March 2022: The Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre is one of the co-organisers for this year’s IPPA Congress.
Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre (SAC), an academic institution under the Ministry of Culture is preparing to co-host Indo-Pacific Prehistory Association Congress (IPPA 2022).
The event is aimed to showcase and up to date knowledge and research in anthropology and archaeology. It will promote the field’s multidisciplinary integration and collaborations between relevant Thai and international networks.
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“At the upcoming IPPA 2022, our highlight feature will be Suvarnabhumi Civilisation studies that collate multi-national historic documents found in Arabia, China, India and European countries. The studies are conducted by the Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre and alliance networks. Their objective is to understand ancient ways of life and perceptions of Southeast Asia gained from foreigners. Other studies include Ptolemy mapping, the 2nd century map that helps interpret city locations in Suvarnabhumi territories.”
Source: 22nd IPPA to raise anthropology and archaeology awareness
