Fw: H-ASIA: Elisabeth Allès (1953-2012)

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From: "Linda Dwyer" <dwyer@MAIL.H-NET.MSU.EDU>
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Subject: H-ASIA: Elisabeth Allès (1953-2012)

> H-ASIA
> January 10, 2012
>
> Elisabeth Allès (1953-2012)
> *************
> From: Nivard Jacqueline [jacqueline.nivard@ehess.fr]
>
> We have the deep sorrow to announce the death of our dear colleague
> Elisabeth Allès, in the early hours of January 1st. Elisabeth was CNRS
> research director and the ancient Director of the Centre d'études sur la
> Chine moderne et contemporaine (EHESS-CNRS China Centre), Paris.
> Anthropologist, she was a great specialist of Chinese Islam and has
> published many articles and Musulmans de Chine. Une anthropologie des Hui
> du Henan , Paris, EHESS, 2000 (see the list of her publications
> http://cecmc.hypotheses.org/5560 ). Elisabeth Allès was also a very
> generous person and a fervent defender of human rights.
>
> Frédéric Obringer
> Director of the Centre d'études sur la Chine moderne et contemporaine,
> EHESS-CNRS, Paris
>
> École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS)/UMR 8173 Chine,
> Corée, Japon
> Centre d'études sur la Chine moderne et contemporaine (CECMC),
> http://cecmcuk.ehess.fr/
> 190-198 avenue de France
> 75244 Paris cedex 13
>
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