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>The Organization for the Advancement of Studies of Inner Eurasian Societies presents

"Pax Mongolica: Area Studies and the Mongol Legacy"

A conversation with Morris Rossabi and scholars of the Mongols

Confirmed Panelists Include:

Nicola di Cosmo (Institute for Advanced Study)
Ladan Akbarnia (Brooklyn Museum of Art)
Peter Golden (Rutgers University)

Thursday, October 16, 2008 | 6-8 pm | Columbia University in the City of New York | 420 East 118th Street International Affairs Building | Harriman Institute, Room 1219 | Reception to Follow Discussion

This event is free and open to the public.
For more information about this or other events visit www.oasies.org or e-mail
contact[at]oasies.org

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>OASIES presents Forgotten Communities of Inner Eurasia

"China, Central Asia and the Uyghurs: Exploring the Challenges of Cultural Hybridity"

A conversation with scholars of the Uyghurs, moderated by Robert Barnett (Columbia University)

Confirmed Panelists Include:

Sean Roberts (George Washington University)
Nabijan Tursun (Radio Free Asia)
Gardner Bovingdon (Indiana University)
James Millward (Georgetown University)

Friday, November 7, 2008 | 6-8 pm | Columbia University in the City of New York | 420 East 118th Street International Affairs Building | Harriman Institute, Room 1219 | Reception to Follow Discussion

This event is free and open to the public.
For more information about this or other events visit www.oasies.org or e-mail
contact[at]oasies.org


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The First Annual OASIES Graduate Student Conference:

"Interrogating Inner Eurasia"

Sunday, April 13, 2008 from 5 to 8 pm
Columbia University in the City of New York
The Gottesman Libraries @ Teachers College | 525 W. 120th St.
Group Study Room 306

Panels include: Xinjiang in the Modern World; Negotiating the Nation
in Central Asia; The Caucasus and the Ottoman Empire; Nomads and
Europe - Medieval and Modern

This event is free and open to the public.
For more information about this or other events visit www.oasies.org
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The Organization for the Advancement of Studies of Inner Eurasian Societies presents

"Lacunae: Area Studies and the Inner Eurasian Space"

A conversation with Gulnar Kendirbai and leading scholars of Eurasia

12:30-2:30 pm, Thursday, April 17, 2008 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 420 East 118th Street International Affairs Building | South Asian Institute - Room 1134 | Light lunch will be served

Discussants include:
David Ludden (New York University)
Richard Bulliet (Columbia University)
Charles Armstrong (Columbia University)
Jane Burbank (New York University)

This event is free and open to the public.
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The Organization for the Advancement of Studies of Inner Eurasian Societies presents

"Power, Knowledge and Kurdistan"

A conversation with Gil Anidjar and leading scholars of the Kurds

2:00 - 4:00 pm, Friday, May 9, 2008 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 420 East 118th St. International Affairs Building | Room 1219 | Refreshments will be served

Discussants include:
Ahmed Ferhadi (New York University)
Janet Klein (Akron University)
Robert Olson (University of Kentucky)

This event is free and open to the public.
For more information about this or other events visit www.oasies.org
or e-mail
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