IAAS Lecture Series Current

Wednesday, October 17, 2007, 12:30-2:00 p.m.

Reports from the Field
Members of the Harvard Inner Asia community speak on their Summer 2007 research trips. Speakers include: David Brophy (IAAS), Brian Tawney (RSEA), Andrea Snavely (RSEA), Benjamin Levey (HEAL), and Max Oidtmann (EALC).

Wednesday, February 6, 2008, 1:00-2:00 p.m.

Yuri Bregel
Indiana University, Bloomington
"The Sarts -- Encore, and Again Encore"

At the CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street
On the Concourse Level, in Seminar Room S050

Wednesday, April 2, 2008, 1:00-2:00 p.m.

Devin DeWeese
Indiana University, Bloomington
"Political Islam in 16th-Century Central Asia"

At the CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street
On the First Floor, in Seminar Room S153


THE PROGRAM: History of IAAS Language and General Exam Introductory courses Prerequisites for Admission Related Links	IAAS Lunchtime Lecture Series 2007-2008 The Committee on Inner Asian and Altaic Studies sponsors a monthly lunchtime lecture series. You may bring your own lunch to the lecture; the Cafeteria is located in the CGIS North Building. Snacks will be provided. Unless otherwise noted, the room opens at 12:30, presentation begins at 1:00 pm. Additional details will be announced as talks are scheduled. For more information, please contact IAAS at iaas@fas.harvard.edu Wednesday, October 17, 2007, 12:30-2:00 p.m. Reports from the Field Members of the Harvard Inner Asia community speak on their Summer 2007 research trips. Speakers include: David Brophy (IAAS), Brian Tawney (RSEA), Andrea Snavely (RSEA), Benjamin Levey (HEAL), and Max Oidtmann (EALC). At the CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street On the Second Floor, in Seminar Room S250 Wednesday, November 28, 2007, 1:00-2:00 p.m. Gardner Bovingdon Indiana University, Bloomington "The State of Xinjiang Studies, The State and Xinjiang Studies" At the CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street On the Concourse Level, in Seminar Room S050 Wednesday, December 5, 2007, 1:00-2:00 p.m. Etienne de la Vassiere Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, Paris "How Sogdiana Became Muslim" At the CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street On the Second Floor, in Seminar Room S250 Wednesday, February 6, 2008, 1:00-2:00 p.m. Yuri Bregel Indiana University, Bloomington "The Sarts -- Encore, and Again Encore" At the CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street On the Concourse Level, in Seminar Room S050 Wednesday, April 2, 2008, 1:00-2:00 p.m. Devin DeWeese Indiana University, Bloomington "Political Islam in 16th-Century Central Asia" At the CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street On the First Floor, in Seminar Room S153 Wednesday, April 30, 2008, 4:30-6:00 p.m. Dr. Mariko Namba Walter Harvard University "Afghan Buddhism: From the Yuezhi (Kushans) and Xuanzang to the Taliban" At the CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street On the First Floor, in Seminar Room S153 Friday, May 2, 2008, 4:30-5:30 p.m. Gray Tuttle Columbia University "Learning from Local History: Seeing the Big Picture from the details in Amdo Tibet" At the CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street On the Concourse Level, in Seminar Room S050 Wednesday, May 7, 2009, 12:30-2:30 p.m. Presentations by IAAS Doctoral Candidates Warner Belanger "Anxiety about the Absence of the Buddha: The Redaction of the Caityapradaksina Gatha" Gulnora Aminova "Biography of a Bukharan Saint: The Art of Concealment" At the CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street On the Concourse Level, in Seminar Room S050 For the IAAS Lecture Series of past years: 2008–2009 Lecture Series 2007–2008 Lecture Series 2006–2007 Lecture Series 2005–2006 Lecture Series 2004–2005 Lecture Series 2003–2004 Lecture Series 2002–2003 Lecture Series 2001–2002 Lecture Series 2000–2001 Lecture Series 1999–2000 Lecture Series 1998–1999 Lecture Series	Foliate Jun-Ware Flower Pot (1279–1368)
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