Climate Histories Interdisciplinary Discussion Series The Climate Histories Interdisciplinary Seminar is about bringing together and expanding a network of people from different backgrounds (sciences, arts, humanities, and social sciences, as well as people working in policy, media, and industry) to tackle questions about climate and environmental change in the past, present, and future. The general [...]
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Climate Histories Interdisciplinary Discussion Series – Seminar programme 2014-2015
September 30th, 2014 by anna.c
2 October 2014 – Learning Pathways through Changing Places: Exploring the Global
September 29th, 2014 by admin
Learning Pathways through Changing Places: Exploring the Global Thursday 2nd October, 3pm to 6pm; Nihon Room, Pembroke College: Faculty of Education and Division of Social Anthropology Introduction: Dr Richard Irvine discusses cross-cultural element and initial findings of the pilot study Part 1: UK Hildegard Diemberger discusses the Skype cross-cultural exchange between primary schools in Nepal, [...]
Seminar 4 March – Urmila Nair
February 27th, 2014 by anna.c
Mond Building Seminar Room All welcome 4:30-6:00 Tuesday 4 March Urmila Nair MIASU, University of Cambridge Elision and Imagination: Shifting Monastic Subjectivities in Tibetan Exile Via a study of voices, this paper discusses how Buddhist ritual shapes, and is shaped by, historically contingent subjectivities. The Nechung kang-so (bskang gso) ritual is performed by Tibetan monks in [...]
18 February – Richard Fraser – Seminar TIME CHANGE 3.30
February 14th, 2014 by admin
PLEASE NOTE TIME CHANGE Mond Building Seminar Room 3.30–5.00 Tuesday 18 February All welcome Richard Fraser University of Cambridge Skill, Social Change and New Technologies in Northern Mongolia
Johan Elverskog – SEMINAR – 26 November –
November 22nd, 2013 by admin
Tuesday 26 November 4.30–6.00 The Mond Building Seminar Room All welcome Johan Elverskog Southern Methodist University (visiting Käte-Hamburger Kolleg at Rühr University, Bochum) What are the ‘Sources of Mongolian Tradition’?
