Seminors at SRC (1999)
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"Перспективы реконструкции в Таджикистане: Встреча с представителями
Комиссии по национальному примирению" (КНП)
Perspectives on Reconstruction in Tajikistan: Meeting with
Representatives of the Commission for National Reconciliation (CNR)

Date & Time: March 15 (Mon.), 1999, 18:00-20:30 a.m.
Place: Slavic Research Center,Room No.423(4th Floor)
Language: in Russian

Tajikistan is now striving to recover peace and prosperity after a civil war. Ten representatives from CNR
(established jointly by the Government and the United Tajik Opposition) and other institutions of Tajikistan
will speak about their efforts towards reconciliation and reconstruction. This seminar is also a part of the Seminar
on Democracy and Good Governance for Tajikistan, conducted by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).
"Bear Fest of the Khanty"
Date & Time: March 15 (Mon.), 1999, 18:00-20:30 a.m.
Place: Slavic Research Center,Room No.423(4th Floor)
The program is the following
(1) Presentation of a video documentary on Khanty's bear fest, commented by Kazuyuki Tanimoto,
director of the Hokkaido Ainu Culture Research Center, Sapporo.
(2) A Lecture entitled «On the Bear Fest of the Northern Khanty»,delivered by Tat'yana A Mordanova,
vice director of the Scientific Research Institute for the Ob-Ugrian Peoples' Rebirth,Khanty-Mansiysk,
& Timofey A.Mordanov,the folkore devision leader at the Scientific Research Institute for the Ob-Ugrian peoples' Rebirth,Khanty-Mansiysk.

The Ob-Ugrian, i.e., the Khanty and Mansi, are Finno-Ugrian indigenous peoples,
inhabiting the basin of the Ob River in West Siberia, whose bear fest has been as famous as the Ainu counterpart «I-Omante».
The Scientific Research Institute for the Ob-Ugrian Peoples' Ribirth is a research institution located
in Khanty-Mansiysk, the administrative center of the Khanty-Mansi autonomous okrug, Tyumen' oblast, Russia.
"Проблемы демократизации и охраны окружающей
среды в Центральной Азии"
Problems of Democratization and Environmental Protection in Central Asia

Speaker: Aziz Niyazi
(Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences)
(Dr. Niyazi is a well-known specialist on Tajikistan.)
Time: 14:00-16:00 a.m.
Place: Slavic Research Center,Room No.423(4th Floor)
Language: in Russian, with rough translation into Japanese

April
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The Past, Present, and Future of the Belarus Republic
Speaker: Pyotr Kravchenko
(The Belarus Ambassador to Japan)
Date & Time: April 23(Fri.), 1999, 18:00-20:00 a.m.
Place: Slavic Research Center,Room No.423(4th floor)
Language : in Russian with Japanese translation
The EU Enlargement : Finnish Experiences and Hungarian Dilemmas
Speaker: Dr.Ivan Bennet
(Institute of Economics , Hungarian Academy of Sciences)
Date & Time: April 27(Tue.), 1999, 9:00-11:00 a.m.
Place: Slavic Research Center,Room No.423(4th floor)
Language : in English
Asset Specificity,stability and Change of the Economic System:
Transition in Central-Eastern Europe
Speaker: Bruno Dallago
(University of Trento,Italy)
Date & Time: April 28 (Wed.), 1999, 15:00-17:00 p.m.
Place: Slavic Research Center,Room No.420(4th floor)
Language : in English

May
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Impact of East Enlargement of the EU
Speaker: Klaus Frohberg
(Executive Director of the Institute of Agricultural Development
in Central and Eastern Europe (IAMO), Halle/Saale, Germany)
Date & Time: May 26 (Wed.), 1999, 10:00-12:00 p.m.
Place: Slavic Research Center,Room No.420(4th floor)
Language : in English
June
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Koreans in the Centeral Asia after the Soviet Union(lecture and video)
Speaker: Lavrentii Son (film director,Kazakhstan)
Date & Time: July 29(Tue.),1999,18:00-20:00 p.m.
Place: Slavic Research Center, Room No.423 (4th floor)
Language : in Russian with translation into Japanese

July
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Creating World-Pictures for a New Nation:The Kazakhstani Experience
Speaker: Hilda Eitzen
(Ph.D.,Columbia University)
Date & Time: July 21(Wed.),1999,13:30-15:00 p.m.
Place: Slavic Research Center, Room No.420 (4th floor)
Language: in English; with videocamera work illustrating public holidays

Bulgarian-Russian Relations in the First World War
Speaker: Ivan Ilchev
(Sofia University, Department of History)
Date & Time: July 28(Wed.),1999,15:00-17:00 p.m.
Place: Slavic Research Center, Room No.420 (4th floor)
Language: in English

August
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September
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Ethnographic Studies in Yakutia
Speaker: Vasily Ivanov
(Insitute of the Humanities , Academy of Sciences of the Sakha Republic)
Date & Time: September 13 (Mon.),1999,18:00-20:00 p.m.
Place: Slavic Research Center, Room No.423 (4th floor)
Language: in Russian / with interpretation in Japanese

October
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Let Our Elders Speak
"Knowledge Repatriation" in Alaska and Siberia
Speaker: Igor Krupnik
(Arctic Research Center, National Museum of Natral History, Smithsonian Institution)
Date & Time: October 4(MON.),1999,15:00-17:00 p.m.
Place: Slavic Research Center, Room No.420 (4th floor)
Language: in English

Europe with a Human Face
Speaker: Gyorgy Szell
(Prof. of Sociology, University of Osnabruk/FRG)
Date & Time: October 6(WED.),1999,15:00-17:00 p.m.
Place: Slavic Research Center,Room No.420(4th Floor)
Language: in English

Фронт современной русской литературы
Speaker: Dmitrii A.Prigov
(artist,poet,performer)
Date & Time: October 18(Mon.),1999,18:00-20:00 p.m.
Place: Slavic Research Center,Room No.423(4th Floor)
Language: in Russian

November
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Ethinc Problems and Language in the Balkans
Speaker: Victor A. Friendman
(University of Chicago)
Date & Time: November 1(Mon.),1999,15:00-17:00 p.m.
Place: Slavic Research Center, Room No.420 (4th floor)
Language: in English

Политика и режим чрезвычайных мер в истории России ХХ века
Speaker: Gennadii A. Bordiugov
(Dept. of History, Moscow State University)
Date & Time: November 2(Tue.),1999,10:00-12:00 p.m.
Place: Slavic Research Center, Room No.420 (4th floor)
Language: in Russian

December
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