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The second Cambridge Mongolia Forum will be held in Ulaanbaatar on 19 & 20 August . Entitled "WORLD PROBLEM, NOMAD SOLUTION", MIASU members and affiliates will be participating including David Sneath, Uradyn Bulag and Elizabeth Fox. You can see the full programme which includes instructions on how to join remotely here

We are pleased to announce that Professor Yuki Konagaya (National Museum of Ethnology, Osaka) has been chosen to be the 2024 recipient of the Onon Prize by the Mongolia & Inner Asia Studies Unit (MIASU) Steering Committee members in recognition of her contribution to Inner Asian Studies. The Onon Prize was established...

The next MIASU research seminar of the Easter term will be taking place on Tuesday May 28, 4.30–6.00pm, and will be given by Angus Russell (University of Cambridge): Immunity as custom, immunity as law: tarkhan and the evolution of land grants in post-Mongol Eurasia Angus Russell (University of Cambridge) The talk will...

The first MIASU research seminar of the Easter term will be taking place on Tuesday April 30, 4.30–6.00pm, and will be given by Joe Ellis Peripheral Cosmopolitans: Kazakh-Mongol Relations in Bayan-Ölgii, Mongolia This talk will be in-person only Full Seminar Programme