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… The Reception of the Cakravartin Ideal in Chinese Buddhist Political Ideologies” to examine Buddhism’s impact on Chinese monarchy, as well as Buddhist art during the medieval period, focused on the representation of Buddhist Cakravartin in stone sculptures, monumental …

… between countryside and city, and patterns of cultural and material exchange, extraction, migration, credit, legal … these meanings changed historically and what symbolic and material weight do they bear? – Samantha Payne is a Research … Lehrman Institute, the Virginia Museum of History and Culture, the Massachusetts Historical Society, the Southern …

… between countryside and city, and patterns of cultural and material exchange, extraction, migration, credit, legal … these meanings changed historically and what symbolic and material weight do they bear? – Samantha Payne is a Research … Lehrman Institute, the Virginia Museum of History and Culture, the Massachusetts Historical Society, the Southern …

… Cleary provides a roadmap to the process of doing local history. Presented with an intriguing question about a … through the use of census materials, conversations with local historians, visits to the cemetery site and a variety … project she submitted copies of her research to state and local libraries, ensuring that future historians would …

… hierarchy (e.g., mixed children of slaveholders being seen as better than their darker counterparts) exists to this … of Public Health, as well as from the New Haven-area community at large. During the question and discussion … for respecting cultural traditions and supporting community engagement with the birthing and raising of …

… to an enthusiastic crowd of school teachers and other community members.  Dr. Claudia Valeggia, originally from … pita, hummus, and tzatziki — followed by catering from a local Middle Eastern restaurant — Dr. Valeggia answered … Biology of Women’s Reproductive Lives” and attended the event to learn more about the ethnographic process. …

… and a Visiting Research Scholar at the Center for Place, Culture and Politics at CUNY, will investigate the character … by de facto disenfranchisement in relation to the local state. He then moves on to trace the historical origins … in the 1980s and 1990s have succeeded in democratizing local-state society relationships in the region, and …

… and celebrate reading and the written word with the local community. The festival will feature a keynote address … their work and engage in conversation with members of our community. The sense of camaraderie that develops between the …

… who might know only a little about this region and its material culture. But the book is not primarily about the Taj Mahal. … Islamic façades, the most famous instance of which can be seen at the Taj Mahal. In literature, it is acknowledged that …

… houses and unpaved roads, the color blending with the local red dust and soil. Once used for preaching and … In predominantly Christian South Sudan, churches are seen as a safe haven - the custom has deep historical roots - …

… 1937, Embree pursued an anthopological study of a Japanese community. From this work, he eventually published Suye Mura, … of the Japanese relocation centers as principal community analyst for the War Relocation Authority, and … analysis of social structure of great promise" could be seen. In July 1950 he was made Director of Southeast Asia …