China’s Belt and Road Initiative in Nepal: National Imaginaries, Ethnographic Anxieties, and Geopolitical Power
Via ZoomThis talk examines China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Nepal to argue that infrastructure is ...
This talk examines China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Nepal to argue that infrastructure is ...
During the Second World War the Nazis wiped out the world of Jewish scholarship centred in Talmudic academies or ‘Yeshivot’ in Europe ...
This talk will examine some of the ways that the Japanese Empire curried favors to Muslims in China, ...
Gerda Heck has a shared position as an assistant professor in the Department of Sociology, ...
No contemporary figure is more demonized than the Islamist foreign fighter who wages jihad ...
Kariakoo is an old residential area in the city of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania. In recent decades, ...
Mecca is often viewed through the angles of the pilgrimage, empires, Saudi foreign policy, ...
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Over the last decade, there have been a proliferating number of Mandarin-language Jehovah’s Witnesses ...
Located at the crossroads of Central, East, and South Asia, the watershed that divides the Karakoram and ...
In this talk, drawing from her recent book, Sinews of War and Trade, Professor Laleh Khalili will ...
The Belt and Road Initiative has caused a lot of controversy in Russia’s expert discussion ...
This talk focuses on an ontological shift in thinking of small-sized Silk Road talismans and amulets ...
Graffiti inscriptions and rock drawings mark an ancient network of capillary routes that connected Central Asian Silk Routes with ...
In this talk, the speaker will present a total of four case studies to analyse the transformations and hidden discourses of ...
During the first half of the twentieth century, all but a handful of intrepid Han Chinese practitioners of ...
This talk analyzes how divine magic power is reconfigured in the urban setting. The speaker will discuss how a spirit medium ...
Iran and China’s relationship is following a long tradition of exchanges that can be traced back to ancient times ...
This event is organized by the Center on Religion and the Global East, Purdue University and ...
This talk presents some of the preliminary ideas and findings of Dr. Ha Guangtian’s ongoing project which examines the role of multi-racial ...
ESG has gained prominence in Asia including Hong Kong for a relatively short period of time ...
This seminar will examine Africa in the evolving BRI with special interest in security ...
The Lower Sesan 2 Dam (LS2) is the largest and most controversial hydropower dam ever developed in Cambodia ...
“Pathways” (Dao道) in classical Daoist discourses, not really “ready-made,” tend to make themselves anew quite readily ...