Past Events

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Kenneth Linden

Indiana University

Veterinary science, Zud, and Wolves: Environmental and Animal History of Collectivization in Mongolia

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Nicola Di Cosmo 

Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey

Towards a Climate History of the Mongol Empire: Assumptions, Methods and Perspectives

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Tuesday 1 December

4.30–6.00 ZOOM

Mari Valdur

University of Helsinki

Dying of Informality, Dying without Sociality? Abortion Biznes in Ulaanbaatar

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Tuesday 17 November

4.30–6.00 ZOOM

Elizabeth Fox

University College London, Visiting Researcher, University of Cambridge

Flesh and Blood: Rotting and Relating in the Age of the Market

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Tuesday 3 November

4.30–6.00 ZOOM

Ayur Zhanaev

University of Warsaw

Born in the Body of Beasts: Animals and the Social Order in the Didactic Buddhist Literature of Buryat-Mongols (19th - beg. 20th century)

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Tuesday 20 October

4.30–6.00 ZOOM

Benno Weiner

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh

Unforgivable Crimes and Open Wounds: 

Rebellion, Repression and Remembrance on a Tibetan Borderland of Early-Maoist China

There will be NO MIASU SEMINAR on Tuesday March 10 as it has been cancelled due to strike action. Apologies for the inconvenience.

Seminar – 25 February – Natalia Ryzhova

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Tuesday 25 February 2020

Natalia Ryzhova

Palacky University, Olomouc

Who is Fighting for the Militarized Islands on the Sino-Russian Border?

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Tuesday 11 February 2020

4.30–6.00 Mond Building Seminar Room

Yong Zhou

Visiting Scholar, University of Oslo

Institutionalizing Indigenous Peoples’ Rights in China:  From a PaternalisticEvolutionist Paradigm to Self-determined Development