Committe on Inner Asian and Altaic Studies
Luncheon Lecture Series 1998-1999
Wednesday, October 7, 1998
Report from London: The British Library Dunhuang Collection and New Documents from Bactria
Professor Oktor Skjaervo, Harvard University
Wednesday, November 4, 1998
The Mazdean Belief in Eastern Central Asia: Literary Evidence from Excavated Documents
Professor Guangda Zhang, Yale University
Wednesday, January 1, 1999
Archaeology of the Xiongnu in Russia: New Discoveries
Dr. Sergey Miniaev, Russian Academy of Sciences
Friday, February 5, 1999
The Importance of Iranian Studies for Understanding the Development of Chinese Civilization
Professor Victor H. Mair, University of Pennsylvania
Wednesday, February 17, 1999
Perceptions of History and Separate Identity in the Late Mongol World
Professor Beatrice Manz, Tufts University
Wednesday, March 10, 1999
The Russian–Mongolian–Tibetan Connection: An Update on the Three Buddhist Republics of the Russian Federation
Gary Wintz, Independent Scholar
Wednesday, March 24, 1999
Manufacturing Resistance: Shamanistic Practice, Soviet Ethnography, and Social Construction in Sub-Arctic Siberia
Dr. Nikolai Ssorin-Chaikov, University of Alberta
Wednesday, April 7, 1999
Xiongnu Partial Horse Burials throughout Eurasia
Dr. Miklos Erdy, Independent Scholar
Wednesday, May 5, 1999
Modes of Depicting Buddhist Literature at Dunhuang: Problems and
Possibilities of Interpretation
Natalie Gummer, Harvard University
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