NFN - CIRDIS MEETING

Wednesday, 13th of May 2009, 2:00pm. Department of Art History, Spitalgasse 2-4, Hof 9, 1090 Vienna.  

Dr. Rob Mayer

Oriental Institute, Oxford, UK. “Methodological Issues in the Study of a Mahāyoga Text from Dunhuang”, Wednesday, 13th of May 2009, SR 1, Department of Art History, Hof 9, University of Vienna, 4:00h pm.

Download: Vortrag R Mayer.pdf

"Cultural Flows across the Western Himalaya"-Conference

15th - 19th of April 2009, Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla.

Download: Program Shimla conference.pdf

Workshop: "Mapping Different Geographies"

11th to 15th of February 2009. Puchberg am Schneeberg, Austria.

Download: Programe_MDG.pdf

Dr. Rob Linrothe

Skidmore College, New York. “The solitary siddha of Sumda Choon, a puzzling portrait, an elegant elephant drawing and other reports from the field (Ladakh and Zangskar, Summer 2008)”. Tuesday 16th of December 2008, 5. 30pm. SR1, Department of South Asian-, Tibet- and Buddhist Studies.

Download: Invitation_Linrothe.pdf

Workshop: "Protective Deities and buddhist Cultural Sites in Orissa"

15th of December 2008. SR1, Department of Art History, Spitalgasse 2-4, Hof 9, 1090 Vienna.

Workshop: "Bon Rituals"

5th to 6th of December 2008, Department of Art History, Spitalgasse 2-4, Hof 9, 1090 Vienna.

NFN - CIRDIS Retreat

This years NFN-CIRDIS retreat is going to take place in the Emmersdorf from the 21st to the 23rd of November 2008.

Workshop: Iranian Huns and Western Turks

Iranian Huns and Western Turks: Archaeology – History – Art History – Numismatics (organized by the CHWH). November 18th to November 20th 2008, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Medienraum (Haupteingang, Maria Theresien-Platz) + IKG, Seminarraum 1 (two lectures Wednesday evening, see attachement)

Download: Programm_Hunnen.pdf

Prof. Parul Dave Mukherji

School of Arts and Aesthetics, Jawaharlal Nehru University. „The Citrasutra and the Politics of Authenticity“ Wed. 5th of November 2008, 4.30pm. SR2, Department of Art History.

Download: Invitation_Mukherji.pdf

Afghanistan Meeting 2008

1st - 3rd October 2008. International Research Center, Institute of Research in Humanities, Kyoto University.

Download: Afghanistan Meeting 2008.pdf

Prof. Michael Meister

W. Norman Brown Professor, University of Pennsylvania. “Multiple Modernities: South Asian Art in the 20th Century“, Monday, 4th of June 2008 (05:00 pm), SR1, IKG.

Download: Invitation_Meister.pdf || multiple modernities_meister.pdf

Workshop: "Early Buddhist Jātaka Narratives"

Sat. 31st of May 2008, SR1, Department of Art History, Spitalgasse 2-4, Hof 9, 1090 Vienna.

NFN - CIRDIS MEETING

Friday, 16th of May 2008, 3:00pm, Department of Art History, Spitalgasse 2-4, Hof 9, 1090 Vienna, Seminarraum 4, 1st floor (left).

CHIS-Workshop

Cultural History Information System of the Western Himalaya – Recent status and further development. Thursday, 15th May 2008, 9.30am - 1.00pm. NIG, room C528.

Download: chis-workshop.pdf

Workshop: "Buddhist Monasteries and Cults"

14th to 15th of May 2008. Department of Art History, University of Vienna.

Dr. Ulrike Rössler

Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg. "Eleventh Century Monasteries in Central Tibet: Text-based and Visual Approaches", Wednesday, 14th of May 2008 (01:00 pm), SR1, IKG

Download: Einladung Ulrike Roesler.pdf

Dr. Verena Widorn

University of Vienna. "Baywatch versus Kamasutra" as part of the Fakultätstag, Thursday, 17th of April (5:00 pm), Urania. 

Dr. Georgios T. Halkias

The Warburg Institute, University of London. "Notes on Travels through Kinnaur", Wednesday, 16th of April 2008 (5:15 pm), SR1, Departement of Tibetan and Buddhist Studies.

Download: Einladung Georgios T. Halkias.pdf

Art History Database Workshop

Tuesday, 15th of April 2008 (1:30 - 5:00 pm), SR3 (IKG). 

NFN-Workshop: "Coins and Archaeology from Bactria to Gandhara"

Friday, 1. of February 2008, 15:00 s.t. , SR4 (IKG).

Download: Workshop Coins and Archaeology,01.02.08.pdf

Symposium "Cartography and Art"

Thursday, 31.1.2008 until Saturday, 2.2.2008.

Download: ArtAndCartography_Program.pdf

NFN - CIRDIS Retreat

This years NFN-CIRDIS retreat is going to take place in the Hotel Schneeberghof (Puchberg am Schneeberg) from the 7th to the 9th of december 2007.

NFN - CIRDIS Workshop: "Verwendung von Handschriften in der Forschung der indo-tibetischen Kulturgeschichte"

Thursday, 06.12.2007 (14.00-18.00) and Friday, 07.12.2007 (10.00-13.00), SR4.

Download: MSS Workshop Programm.pdf

Dr. Verena Widorn

Universität Wien. "Der Mirkula Devi Tempel in Udaipur, Lahaul: Neue Überlegungen zur Baugeschichte eines hinduistischen Holztempels im Westlichen Himalaya", Mittwoch, 05.12.2007 (6:00 pm. c.t.), SR1. 

Dr. Stefanie Lotter

University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. "Keine Bilder der Vergangenheit". Wed. 24th of October 2007, 5:00pm. SR4, Department of Art History.

Download: Invitation_Lotter.pdf

Prof. Luke Treadwell and Prof. Ciro Lo Muzio

Workshop "The Art of Princes: Turkic and Iranian courtly arts in Early Islamic Central Asia". Wed. 12th October 2007, 2:00 pm.

Download: Einladung Workshop 12. Oktober.pdf

Prof. Luke Treadwell

"Kings and emperors in early Islamic Iran (10th century AD)". Wed. 12th of October 2007, 6:00 pm. c.t.

Download: Gastvortrag Prof. Treadwell.pdf

Dr. Judith Lerner

Indipendant Scholar, New York. "Headdresses on the Sealings of the Bactrian Documents". 27th of September 2007, 2:00pm. Department of Art History.

NFN - CIRDIS MEETING

Monday, 14.5.2007, 15:00, Department of Art History, Spitalgasse 2-4, Hof 9, 1090 Vienna, Seminarraum 4, 1st floor.

Dr. Baldev Raj

Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam. "Marvels of Indian Bronze: Gods Come Alive". Fr. 15th of June 2007, 3:00pm. SR1, Department for South Asian-, Tibet- and Buddhist Studies.

Download: Invitation_Raj.pdf

Prof. Michael Meister

University of Pennsylvania "Workshop on 'India's Ankor' the Shaiva Temple at Masrur, Himachal Pradesh". Wed. 27th of June 2007, 14:30.

Download: Einladung Michael Meister.pdf

Prof. Bernard Frischer

University of Virginia. "A New Digital Model of Ancient Rome". Mo. 4th of June 2007, 6:00 pm. SR1 Department of Art History.

Download: Invitation_Frischer.pdf

Prof. Dorothy Wong

University of Virginia "Huayan Painings of East Asia". Fr. 4th of May 2007, 4:00 pm.

Download: Einladung Dorothy Wong.pdf

Dr. Josep Alay

"Pre-Buddist and Buddhist Monuments in the Upper Sutlej Region (Tibet): The Current Situation". Fr. 4th of May 2007, 2:00 pm s.t. Department for South Asian-, Tibet- and Buddhist Studies.

Download: Invitation_Alay.pdf

Prof. David Germano

University of Virginia. "An Integrated Digital Library Solution to the Documentation of Places. The Tibetan and Himalayan Digital Library". 25th of April 2007. SR4, Department of Art History.

Download: Invitation_Germano.pdf

Prof. Bielmeier und Lic. Phil. Volkart

Department of Linguistics, University of Bern, Stand der Untersuchung des 'tibetischen Kabul-Manuskripts'. Wed. 14th of March 2007, 16:00

Download: Einladung Bielmeier und Volkart.pdf

Dr. Clare Harris

Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford, Visual Histories of Tibet and the Creation of "The Tibet Album". 15th of February 2007.

Download: Workshop HARRIS.pdf || Invitation_Harris.pdf

Dr. Julia Hegewald

Südasieninstitut, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität, Heidelberg. "Jaina Tempelarchitektur in Indien: Die Entwicklung einer eigenen Formensprache in Raum und Ritual". Wed. 17th of Jannuary 2007. SR1, Department for South Asian-, Tibet- and Buddhist Studies.

Download: Invitation_Hegewald.pdf

Forschungspfade durch den Himalaya

'Eine Fotoausstellung zur Kulturgeschichte des Westlichen Himalaya'. March 4th to 20th 2006, ÖAW.