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- 2025-03-18
Title:International Workshop on Long-Term Social Transformations in Nepal Date and Time: March 18, 2025 14:00-18:00 Venue: Main Conference Room (303), Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, The University of Tokyo (in-person only)https://www.ioc.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/access/ Language: English Organized by the Center for Indian Ocean World Studies at Kyoto University (KINDOWS)Co-organized by the Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia research project "Reconsidering Anthropological Studies in the Northern South Asia", and Center for South Asian Studies, the University of Tokyo In this conference, we will discuss on long-term social transformationsin Nepal, mainly focusing on:1. political structure from gaun panchayat to ga vi sa to gaun/nagarpalika.2. infrastructure (road, electricity, mobile phone, etc) Registration:Please register using the form below beforehand.https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1_F5qzJbfvceMbA3R8t6wALs58zoPpjCQ2YHDEFMStdY/ […]
- 2025-03-20
Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, The University of Tokyo, welcomes all interested parties to the symposium “Libraries and Archival Practices in the Early Modern Eastern Islamic World,” whose organization it is supporting. Pre-registration is required for both on-site and online participation. Prospectus: Libraries and archival practices played a pivotal role in shaping the intellectual, cultural, and religious landscapes of the pre-modern Islamic world. Since the early 21st century, substantial research on libraries and book culture, based on manuscripts and documentary sources, have emerged, particularly within the fields of Arabic and Turkish historical studies. However, comparable scholarship focusing on other regions of the Islamic world, notably Iran […]
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