Mongolia Events
Ceremony – Documentary film by Sas Carey
Friday, July 1st, 5:30 - 7 pm American Corner Presentation Room, Natsagdorj Library, Ulaanbaatar About CEREMONY CEREMONY is a spiritual journey among shamans in northern Mongolia. The documentary revolves around […]
Geophysics for Archaeologists Short Course
Introduction: Geophysics has become an integral part of archaeological investigations based on the ability of these techniques to non-invasively and rapidly characterise the nature of the subsurface. This short course […]
Speaker Series – Dr. Wayne Lee & Dr. Günhan Börekçi- comparative military history of Mongolia
Tuesday July 5th, 5:30-7:00 pm American Corner, Natsagdorj Library, Ulaanbaatar Comparing Strategies of Conquest and Control in the Sown, the Steppe, and the Wilderness: Understanding Landscapes and Logistics Like most […]
pXRF in Culture Heritage Short Course
Description: Portable x-ray fluorescence (pXRF) technology is a valuable tool for archaeologists, art historians, geologists and conservators seeking to nondestructively determine the elemental composition of artifacts and art objects. In […]
Young Researchers Workshop – International and Interdisciplinary Collaboration
August 24th, 2016 Open Event. All levels or researchers and academics welcome. Collaborative research has had a long history in Mongolia. But with the increasing number of foreign educated Mongolian academics, […]
Speaker Series – Dr. Kurt Galbreath – Building infrastructure for biodiversity research in Mongolia
Mongolia has a complex landscape that is home to a rich assemblage of plants and animals. This biological diversity represents a unique legacy that sets Mongolia apart from neighboring regions. […]
Speaker Series – Snow Leopard Conservation in South Gobi – Nadia Mijiddorj & Justine Alexander
The mountain landscapes used by the endangered snow leopard (Panthera uncia) and their prey is increasingly subject to human pressures. Humans are at the centre of major threats to the […]
Hans Hofmann’s Last Lesson: A Study of the Artist’s Materials During the Last Decade of His Career
Dawn V. Rogala, Ph.D. Paintings Conservator, Smithsonian’s Museum Conservation Institute Hans Hofmann (1880-1966) was intellectually and physically situated at the nexus of Abstract Expressionist experimentation. Many of the condition problems […]
Inter-disciplinary academic conference to be held June 16
On behalf of the American Center for Mongolian Studies Cultural Heritage Program in collaboration with BioRegions International, I am pleased to announce an open poster symposium an upcoming conference “Transdisciplinary […]
ACMS Conference on Mongolian Cultural Heritage Supported by the Henry Luce Foundation
The American Center for Mongolian Studies’ (ACMS) Cultural Heritage Program (CHP) is organizing a conference on June 15th, 2018 in Ulaanbaatar related to the Henry Luce Foundation-sponsored Cultural Heritage Program. […]