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IAAS student Josh Freeman exhibits translations of Uyghur poems

Three Uyghur Poets Exhibit , February 14-March 29, 2019 An exhibit of work by three contemporary Uyghur poets, with translations by Ph.D. Candidate Joshua Freeman (Committee on Inner Asian and Altaic Studies), is on display in the Asian Centers' Lounge...

IAAS Lecture: Gender Based Violence in Mongolia

From Warriors to Violence: Gender Based Violence in Mongolia Guest speaker: Bayartsetseg Jigmiddash (LLM’08) , Fellow at Yale University; Former Secretary of State for the Ministry of Justice, Mongolia (2012-2016) Mrs. Bayartsetseg Jigmiddash is Mongolian...
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IAAS Lecture on Sogdian Coins by Dr. Barakatullo Ashurov

Dr. Ashurov is a visiting scholar in NELC at Harvard. Join us Wednesday February 20 (1:15 pm, CGIS-South S250) for his lecture on Marks of Faith: Observation on Christian Iconography of the Sogdian Coins Ol’ga Smirnova one of the eminent Russian...
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IAAS Lecture on Threats to Archaeology in Mongolia by Julia K. Clark

Looting and Climate Change Threaten Mongolia's Archaeology and Cultural Heritage The illegal looting of archaeological sites and shifting climate norms are not new phenomena in Mongolia, as in much of the world. However, there is increasing evidence that...

Listen to Adrian Zenz lecture on Recent Developments in Xinjiang

If you missed the October 9 lecture on Recent Developments in Xinjiang by Dr. Adrian Zenz, moderated by Prof. Mark Elliott, listen to the Fairbank Center's audio recording here . Zenz's talk was also mentioned in a Washington Post opinion piece, China...

New book by Jeff Eden

Congratulations to Jeff Eden (IAAS PhD '16) on the publication of his new book, "Slavery and Empire in Central Asia," Cambridge University Press, July 2018. Jeff Eden is Assistant Professor of History at St. Mary's College of Maryland.
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