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… Islam and about their residential lives. I looked at the Empire of Ghana, which was founded in the 5 th century, long … and contending scattered dynasties, and ethics and law that spawned the impressive law schools for which Islam … recognize that Islam has built into it a tendency toward a cosmopolitan and a more universal view of the human family. …

… in Imperial Tokyo, 1899-1923: Class, Violence, and the Formation of a New National Consciousness .” The Council on … of who Wang Xitian was, and why he mattered to the Empire of Japan. It reveals how Wang’s life overlapped with … connected two Chinese communities and their experiences in early 20th century Tokyo: that of the well-educated students, …

… by Arabic, Ottoman Turkish was used within the Ottoman Empire, which ruled much of Southeast Europe, Western Asia, … nearly 700 years, from 1299 to 1923, as well as during the early years of the Turkish Republic that rose from the … 19 genres, including history, poetry, mysticism, Islamic law, religious sermons, and dictionaries, Felek said. Matthew …

… of Khotan in the Central Asian Silk Road, was visited by early explorers of the area such as Ellsworth Huntington … of Buddhism on the Silk Road that highlights both its cosmopolitan nature and its specific local … the multicultural mosaic of the Silk Road.———————————-This event is being co-sponsored by the Council on East Asian …

… of Khotan in the Central Asian Silk Road, was visited by early explorers of the area such as Ellsworth Huntington … of Buddhism on the Silk Road that highlights both its cosmopolitan nature and its specific local … the multicultural mosaic of the Silk Road.———————————-This event is being co-sponsored by the Council on East Asian …

… the collection. A seventeenth-century painting manual for Tang poetry features selections of Tang Dynasty poetry … Williams’ letter started the process,” Meng said. “In the early years, the library was getting donations from Yale’s … dominated mass printing from the 9th century until the early 20th century. Wooden blocks were carved with words and …

… include the history of international development, state formation, agrarian reform, and the role of law in shaping historical change. Her dissertation, … land politics. Before coming to Yale, Mariana earned her law degree and an M.A. in History at Universidad de los Andes …

… democracy has been shaped by American slavery. In the early United States, the two institutions were linked by … helped reconcile democratic commitments, often forged in cosmopolitan contexts, with the expansion of chattel slavery. …

… Possession: Demonic Possession and National Identity Formation in Early Modern England Irina Bakhareva Impact of … Adaptations Kamila Orlova   Shelby Alexus Pinkerton From Empire to Nation: Origins of Hungarian National Identity in … the European Court of Human Rights: Between Politics and Law Jake Robert Nelson The Hollande Doctrine: …

… Press, 2014, 479 pages) and translated Envisioning Eternal Empire: Chinese Political Thought of the Warring States Era … “kawata” outcaste villages in the Kinai region during the early modern period. Her doctoral dissertation sought to … “Bridges China Dialogue” in Geneva, a prominent annual event featuring high-level conversation between ministers, …

… University Press, 2011), and Mikhail for Nature and Empire in Ottoman Egypt (Cambridge University Press, 2011). … monitoring with a new theory of international norm formation. Hyde argues that election observation was … to the fortunes of one of the most powerful states of the early modern world. Contact Information: Marilyn Wilkes The …

… on the remaking of subaltern women as emblems of modern subjecthood.   In her talk, Madhavi will explore in …