Archive of Events
Conference:Women as Visionaries, Healers and Poisoners - Autonomous Female Religious Specialists in Tibet, the Himalayas and Inner Asia
03 May - 05 May 2013, Berlin
Program
Flyer
The Changing Landscape of Central Asian Studies
Contributor: John Schoeberlein
29 April 2013
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Introduction to Folklore of Afghanistan
Dr. Abdulghani Nizamuddin (Barzin-Mehr),Balkh University, Mazar-e Sharif
12 - 13 March 2013
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Tajik literature between reforms and revolutions (1870-1954)
Contributor: Dr. Evelin Grassi
30 January 2013
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Blockseminar: Entangled History of the Mongols
Instructor: Prof. Karénina Kollmar-Paulenz (University of Bern)
22 - 24 January 2013
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Heirat und Sozialstruktur bei den Uighuren in Kashgar
Contributor: Rune Stenberg
16 January 2013
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Book presentation: "Afghan Rumour Bazaar: Secret Sub-Cultures, Hidden Worlds and the Everyday Life of the Absurd"
Contributor: Nushin Arbabzadah
10 December 2012
Outline
Figurations of Mobility
Conference
22-24 November 2012
Announcement
The legacy of perestroika discourses in knowledge production on Central Asia
Project Director: Dr. Irina Morozova (History of Perestroika)
24-25 August 2012
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Ancient Khorezm - new light on cult and kingship
Contributor: Prof. Alison Betts
25 June 2012
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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, or the Politics of Reconstruction in Afghanistan
Contributor: Dr. Alessandro Monsutti
20 June 2012
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Beyond Oil and Radical Islam: From Classifications to Links of Economy and Religion in Central Asia
Economy and Islamic Proselytism in Central Asia: A Comparison of the Fethullah Gülen Movement and Jam'at al Tabligh
Contributor: Bayram Balci
12 June 2012
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Informational Talk with Ali Amiri
Contributor: Ali Amiri
5 June 2012
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Clean Fake: Authenticating Documents and Persons in Migrant Moscow
Contributor: Madeleine Reeves
29 May 2012
Announcement
Modernity and Modernism in Persophone Literary History (a Reader)
Workshop
18 May 2012
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Markets, Money and Credit in Colonial Central Asia
Contributor: Wolfgang Holzwarth
15 May 2012
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Mercury: 'Elixier of LifeE' or 'Poison'?
Purification of Toxic Substances in Medical Systems in Europr and Asia
Symposium
Contributor: Dr. Barbara Gerke
4 May 2012
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The Politics of Culture and the Space for Islam: Soviet and Post-Soviet Imaginaries in Uzbekistan
Contributor: Johan Rasanayagam
24 April 2012
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Rethinking Islam and the Soviet Economy
Contributor: Eren Tasar
27 March 2012
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Khiva und Bukhara im 19. Jahrhundert: Die zentralasiatischen Khanate aus der Sicht iranischer Reisender
Contributor: PD Dr. Christine Nölle-Karimi
8 February 2012
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Commanding Right and Forbidding Wrong? Islamic Elites, Business and the State in Tajikistan
Contributor: Tim Epkenhans
31 January 2012
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The cultural revolution of the 1920s in Uzbekistan
Contributor: Adeeb Khalid
25 January 2012
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'Tengiz Crude' and the Making of a Nation-state in Kazakhstan
Contributor: Saulesh Yessenova
10 January 2012
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The Worst of Places, the Best of Places: Bazaar and Risk Economy in the Lives of Kyrgyz Muslims
Contributor: Emil Nasritdinov
13Dezember 2011
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Social change and identity during Perestroika in Mongolia
Contributor: Enkhbaatar Munkhsaruul
6 December 2011
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Trafficking in Women from Central Asia
Contributor: Prof. Dr. Gulnara Kuzibaeva, Taschkent
30 November 2011
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The Boom, the Bust and the Mediating State: Housing Bail-outs and the Discourse of Fairness in the Wake of the Financial Crisis in Kazakhstan
30 November 2011
Contributor: Alima Bissenova
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Current debates on Russian Central Asian Studies
Contributor: Prof. Dr. Vladimir Boyko
28 November 2011
Kirgisisches Filmfestival
17 to 23 November 2011
Café Fincan / Café Laika
further information
Crossroads Asia Workshop
Transnationale Migration
Contributor: Prof. Thomas Faist
11 November 2011
Land and Power in Khorezm: Farmers, Communities, and the State in Uzbekistan's Decollectivisation
Contributor: Tommaso Trevisani
2 November 2011
What Counts as Religion in Kyrgyz Social Life?
1 November 2011
Contributor: Nathan Light
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Political Islam and Economy in Central Asia: Islamic Movements, their Socio-Economic Background and Ideological Aspects
18 October 2011
Contributor: Parviz Mullojanov
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Workshop
The History of Perestroika in Central Asia
26/28 September 2011
4/5 October 2011
Program
Workshop
together with the Universität Potsdam (SFB 632, project A5)
Pamir und Pamirsprachen: Aktuelle sprachwissenschaftliche Forschungen zu Ostiranischen und angrenzenden Sprachen
Contributors: i.a. Desmond Durkin-Meisterernst (Berlin), Lena Karvovskaya (Potsdam), Manfred Lorenz (Berlin), Zarifa Nazarova (Moscow), Beate Reinhold (Munich)
12 July 2011
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Summary
Moschee und Muster - alt und neu
11 May 2011
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Afghanistan Beyond the Headlines: Telling the story about local communities
05 May 2011
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Auftaktveranstaltung zu Crossroads Asia
7 April 2011
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Religious Dynamics in Central Asia: Islam in Focus
Symposium
16 till 17 December 2010
Five stipendiaries from Tajikistan are presenting their graduation project about Tajikistan
Presentation / Colloquium
25 October 2010
KIRGISTAN - 'failed state' oder demokratischer Hoffnungsträger?
Panel discussion
14 July 2010
Outline
The Spectacular State: Culture and National Identity in Uzbekistan
Contributor: Laura Adams PhD (Harvard University)
17 June 2010
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Kazakh and Kirgiz ballad art from Xinjiang, PR of China
7 May 2010
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Discussion with the governor of the province Helmand/ Afghanistan Mr. Gulab Mangal
5 May 2010
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The Lords of the Northern Kirghiz: New Approaches to the Sources
Contributor: Daniel G. Prior (Miami University, Oxford / Ohio)
9 December 2009
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Education and Academic Life in Afghanistan
Round-Table Discussion with young diplomats from Afghanistan
9 June 2009
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Workshop
Everything is a conflict? - in search of proper words
10 - 18 August 2009 in Dushanbe
Call for proposal (German)
Call for proposal (Russian)
Workshop
Paths of life in Qaraqalpaqstan (1945 till today). Space and memorization.
07 - 09 May 2009
Conference programme
Afghanistan and its Neighbours
Round-Table discussion with young diplomats from Afghanistan
10 June 2008
Origins and Migrations Among Tibeto-Burman-Speakers of the Extended Eastern Himalaya
International Conference
23 - 25 May 2008
Conference programme
Aktuelle Entwicklungen in Gesellschaft, Politik und Wirtschaft Nordafghanistans
Contributor: Ustad Atta Mohammad Noor
(Gouverneur of Balkh province / Afghanistan)
23 May 2008
The Concept Of Eternal Heaven In Mongolian Education
Contributor: Badrakhyn Jadamba (Pädagogische Staatsuniversität Ulaanbaatar)
23 May 2008
Current challenges and future prospects
Contributor: M. Humayun Hamidzada
26 February 2008
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Early Buddhist rock sculptures of Ladakh
An interaction between Indian and Tibetan culture
Contributor: Dr. Phuntsog Dorjay
23 January 2008
Cultural heritage and sustainable development of historic cities in Asia
Safeguarding traditions and ancient knowledge to promote development
International conference
4 - 5 December 2007
Organized by Tibet Heritage Fund, ASIA onlus, TU Berlin, HU Berlin
Conference
Banditry and Romance in Amdo
Contributor: Lama Jabb
28 November 2007
Outline
The Memba in West Siang
(Arunachal Pradesh, India)
Contributor: Kerstin Grothmann
27 November 2007
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Power Models and Elites' Adaptation:
The Case of Mongolia in the 1920s and 1990s.
Contributor: Dr. Irina Morozova
21 November 2007
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Hunting Fungus with Tibetan Nomads:
Contemporary situation in yartsa gunbu Business in Golok Highlands of Amdo
Contributor: Emilia Sulek
14 November 2007
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Recent investigations in the Tawang Valley, Western Arunachal Pradesh.
Contributor: Richard Blurton
4 July 2007
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The meaning of nutag (Homeland/Area) in Mongolia
Contributor: Christian Ressel
4 July 2007
Between the one and the other homeland:
Migration of Kazakhs of the Bajan-Ölgij-Ajmag
Contributor: Henryk Alff
20 June 2007,
Immigration into the miner's town of Nalaikh:
A socio-geographic case study of integration and urban development
Contributor: Philipp Boockhoff
6 June 2007
Space and it´s geometrical order in Ladakh: The correlation between Stupa and Temple
Contributor: Gerald Kozicz
30 May 2007
The Fu-Yu Gïrgïs
On the voyage through the oraly inherited past
Contributor: Gundula Salk, M.A.
14 May 2007
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Afghanistan today - Current Research Projects in Afghanistan
Workshop in cooperation with the Arbeitsgemeinschaft Afghanistan (AGA)
and the Deutsch-Afghanische Universitätsgesellschaft (DAUG)
11 - 12 January 2007
Between Europe and the Orient
A Focus on Research and Higher Education in/on Central Asia and the Caucasus
Symposium in cooperation with the VolkswagenStiftung
29 November - 1 December 2006
HIV-prevention in Mongolia
Results of field studies
Contributor: Ulrike Gonzales stud. phil.(Central Asian Seminar, HU Berlin)
22 November 2006
Spingiri - the White Beards
Film screening and discussion with the project members of the Heinrich Böll Foundation
20 November 2006 / 11 January 2007
Outline
The situation of Uighur ballad singers in present time
Contributor: Prof. Raihan Qadir (Peking)
26 July 2006
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The European Union in the Southern Caucasus: Origins, development derections, and prospects
Contributor: Dr. Sebastian Mayer
19 July 2006
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Peace-building, Transitional Justice and national reconciliation in Afghanistan
Contributor: Dr. Citha D. Maaß (SPW)
5 July 2006
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The East Pamirs - Post-Soviet Transformations on the Roof of the World
Contributor: Erik Engel, M.A.
3 May 2006
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Bukharan Jews and the Soviet Union: Stories and Histories
The symposium is part of the GIF-project "Bukharan Jews" (Tel Aviv University and Humboldt-Universität)
15 - 16 February 2006
How much of the old is in the new? Comments on the construction of new institutions.
Contributor: Dr. Rudolf Schmidt (Ambassador, ret.)
4 February 2006
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The Afghan parliamentary elections of October, 2005: procedures, results, problems, chances
Contributor: Dipl.-Geol. Faizullah Zaki (Shibirghan / Afghanistan)
1 December 2005
International conference on conflict, religion and social order in Tibet and Inner Asia
18 - 19 November 2005
Gegner und Befürworter der sozialen Ordnung?
Ein kirgisischer Trickster in der mündlichen Tradition Zentralasiens
Contributor: Frau Dr. Ildikó Bellér-Hann
17 October 2005
Das Schicksal der traditionellen Tibetischen Medizin in Tibet.
Umriss der Probleme der TTM und Praktikanten der TTM in ländlichen Gebieten der Autonomen Region Tibets
Contributor: : David Holler
Up From Down Under? Ethnic minorities in the changing political landscape of Afghanistan
Contributor: Dr. Hussain Ali Yasa
(Personal advisor for international affairs of Hajji Mohammad Mohaqiq)
30 November 2004
Religiöser Pluralismus an der Seidenstraße? - Die Situation in Nord-Kyrgyzstan
Contributor: PD Dr. Dr. Wassilios Klein
(Religionswissenschaftliches Seminar der Universität Bonn)
24 May 2004
Transcultural interface and local implementations of Asian and Western medical systems:
Transfer, integration and transformation between Asia and Europe
11 - 12 February 2005
last update : 07 May 2013