Workshop on the history and environmental changes in Ceteral Asia

Historical Interactions between Multi-Cultural Societies and the Natural Environment in a Semi-arid Region in Central Eurasia” project will hold Workshop on the history and environmental changes in Ceteral Asia on 24th February.

We hope you come and join our discussion.

Date: February 24th (Wed.), 2010
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Place: Lecture Hall, RIHN ( Access )
Language: English
Program:
13:00 - 14:20 Nikolaus Boroffka (German Archaeological Institute)
“Archaeology, water levels and past climate in the Aral Sea basin”
14:30 - 15:30 Renato Sala and Jean-Marc Deom (Kazakh Scientific Research Institute on Problems of the Cultural Heritage of Nomads)
“The urbanization process in Kazakhstan (5 BC-19 AD)”
15:50 - 16:30 Masaaki Sugiyama (Kyoto University)
“What happened in Central Asia by the "Mongol invasions" in the 13th century?” (tentative)
16:30 - 17:10 Chiyuki Narama (Research Institute for Humanity and Nature)
“Environmental changes in Central Asia during the last 1000 years”
17:20 - 18:00 General discussion
18:30 - Reception
Inquiry:
WATANABE Mitsuko
(Project Researcher, RIHN)

Research Institute for Humanity and Nature (RIHN)
zip code: 603-8047
457-4, Motoyama Kamigamo, Kita-ku, Kyoto City, Japan
tel: +81-75-707-2396 (direct) fax: +81-75-707-2509
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