Ashley Thompson

Piphal Heng, a postdoctoral scholar specializing in early modern Southeast Asia, shares insights into Angkor Wat's historical context. Ashley Thompson, an expert in Southeast Asian art, highlights the temple's intricate carvings and its evolution from a Hindu to a Buddhist site. Simon Warrack, a stone conservator, offers a unique glimpse into the engineering feats and preservation challenges faced over centuries. They explore Angkor Wat’s significance as a center of religion and culture, revealing its lasting impact on Cambodian identity.