International Workshop with New York University

Buryatia:

Bridging Siberia, Russia, and Eurasia

Date: October 7-8, 2024

Venue: Room 403, Slavic-Eurasian Research Center (SRC), Hokkaido University, and online via Zoom

Language: English
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PROGRAM
   October 7 (Mon)
Introduction:10:00-10:10 (GMT+9)

Linkhoeva, Tatiana (New York University, USA)

Panel 1: 10:10-11:40 (GMT+9)

1. Battsengel, Natsagdorj (Mongolian Academy of Science, Mongolia)

“Cross-border Marital Relations between the Mongolian Subjects of the Manchu and Russian Empires in the 18th Century” 

2. Zhanaev, Ayur (University of Cambridge, UK. ONLINE)

“Transcultural Networks at the Twilight of Empires: The Case of Tsogto Badmazhapov (1879-1937) and the Alashaa Banner of Inner Mongolia” 

Discussant: Orluud, Zumber
   
Panel 2: 13:30-15:00 (GMT+9)

1. Kudachinova, Chechesh (Freie Universität Berlin, Germany. ONLINE)

“Colonialism and the Construction of Indigenous Cannibalism in Late Imperial Siberia” 

2. Tsyrempilov, Nikolay (Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan)

“Christianization of the Buriats and the Dymbilov Affair, 1841-1848” 

Discussant: Inoue, Takehiko
 
Panel 3: 15:30-17:30 (GMT+9)

1. Inoue, Takehiko (Osaka Kyoiku University, Japan)

“Bridging Eurasian Buddhist Societies: Khambo-lama Choinzon-Dorzhi-Iroltuev’s Grand Tour at the Turn of the Twentieth Century” 

2. Garri, Irina (Institute for Mongolian, Buddhist and Tibetan Studies SB RAS, Ulan-Ude, Russia)

“Following the Journey of Gombozhab Tsybikov” 

3. Namsaraeva, Sayana (University of Cambridge, UK)

“Material Heritage to Share? Transborder Social Life of a Sandalwood Buddha through Time and Space across Asia” 

Discussant: Battsengel, Natsagdorj / Tsyrempilov, Nikolay
 
   October 8 (Tue)
Panel 4: 10:00-12:00 (GMT+9)

1. Khuasai, Baigal (Institute for the Study of Nomadic Civilizations, Mongolia)

“Narratives of Resilience: Transformation of Üliger in the Buryat-Mongolian Cultural Revitalization in Inner Asia” 

2. Dondukova, Galina (Institute for Mongolian, Buddhist and Tibetan Studies SB RAS, Ulan-Ude, Russia)

The Epic of King Gesar / Geser: The Buryat Versions in the Context of Global Studies of the Epic” 

3. Buck Quijada, Justine (Wesleyan University, USA)

“The Academic Study of Buryat Shamanism: Changing Roots of National Tradition in the Late Soviet Period” 

Discussants: Zhanaev, Ayur / Kudachinova, Chechesh
 
Panel 5: 14:00-16:00 (GMT+9)

1. Creech, Griffin (University of Pennsylvania, USA. ONLINE)

“The Unmaking of Buryat Citizenship in Northern Mongolia, 1928-30” 

2. Orluud, Zumber (Showa Women’s University, Japan)

“Mongolian Terms for “Sovereignty”: Focusing on the Material from Mongolia and Buryatia in 1910-1920” 

3. Borjigin, Buren (Hokkaido University, Japan)

“Mongolian Nationalism and Intellectuals in 1911: The Case of Almas Ochir and Haisan” 

Discussants: Buck Quijada, Justine / Namsaraeva, Sayana
      

Organized and sponsored by

Jordan Center for the Advanced Study of Russia, New York University

Platform for Explorations in Survival Strategies & Research Unit for Ukraine and Neighboring Areas at the Slavic-Eurasian Research Center, Hokkaido University

NIHU Transdisciplinary Project “Area Studies Project for Northeast Asia”

    
  Contact:Tatiana Linkhoeva   tatiana.linkhoeva[at]nyu.edu ([at] reads as @) 
Norihiro Naganawa  luch[at]slav.hokudai.ac.jp ([at] reads as @)

 

 

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