A look back at Inalculturelle 2025

28 October 2025
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The 2025 edition of the Inalculturelle was held on Saturday, October 11, 2025. In all, some 70 activities, 11 shows and 13 food stands welcomed nearly 2,300 participants throughout the day.

Funded by the CVEC and supported by the Student Life and Success Department (REVE) and Inalco's recognized student associations, l'Inalculturelle is a not-to-be-missed event at the start of the year. With its conviviality and cultural richness, the festival inaugurates the new school year under the best possible auspices and facilitates the integration of new arrivals.
Inalculturelle 2025
Inalculturelle © Vincent Ruiz‎
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The activities

Between workshops in embroidery, martial arts, henna, trying on traditional outfits, dance, traditional games... Participants enjoyed a wealth of activities throughout the day

Atelier d'initiation au Sanshin Initiation au Dabkeh - Liberté en poème Jeux traditionnels et origami - Chin'alco et Dejima
Atelier d'initiation au Sanshin © Noémie Lichtenberger / Initiation au Dabkeh - Liberté en poème © Noémie Lichtenberger / Jeux traditionnels et origami - Chin'alco et Dejima © Vincent Ruiz‎

The shows

All day long, the auditorium vibrated to the rhythm of singing, dancing and musical performances that delighted the audience. Hosted by Albane Molinier, the stage welcomed Dejima, Chinalco, Chaïstani, Peyvand, Vö Vietnam, Russinalco and their partners.

Danse Bollywood (en groupe) - Chaïstani Chants de l'Est - Russinalco Démonstration de Vô Vietnam - Vô Vietnam Paris
Danse Bollywood (en groupe) - Chaïstani © Vincent Ruiz / Chants de l'Est - Russinalco © Noémie Lichtenberger / Démonstration de Vô Vietnam - Vô Vietnam © Noémie Lichtenberger‎

Food stalls

As for the buffets, there was something for everyone: Cambodian, Chinese, Comorian, Japanese, Kurdish, Palestinian, Persian, Russian and Slavic, Tibetan, Turkish and Vietnamese buffets.

Stand de nourriture - Peyvand Stand de nourriture - Assila Stands de nourriture - Confluences Tibétaines
Stand de nourriture - Peyvand © Vincent Ruiz / Stand de nourriture - Assila © Vincent Ruiz / Stands de nourriture - Confluences Tibétaines © Noémie Lichtenberger‎

Many thanks to the participating associations!

Thank you to ADET, AESCI, Afinalco, Assila, le BDE/BDA/BDS, Bulkkot, Chaïstani, Chin'alco, Confluences Tibétaines, Dejima, Deksiam, Ina'Formosa, Kurd'Inalco, Liberté en poème, Peyvand, Russinalco and Vietn'âme, recognized Inalco student associations that enliven campus life and work every day to promote cultural diversity, both within the establishment and beyond its walls.

A big thank you to AAEALO, Vô Vietnam and the volunteers whose presence contributed to the success of this event. Thanks also to Albane MOLINIER, who animated the auditorium with brio!

And finally, thanks to Noémie LICHTENBERGER and Vincent RUIZ who captured these magnificent moments in photos!