The Mongol Empire's Zoominar
Zoominar Organizers: Michal Biran (HUJI); Jonathan Brack (BGU); Wonhee Cho (Korean Academy of Sciences)
Fall 2020:
September 11, 2020:
Manuscript Studies and the Mongol Empire: A Round Table.
Stefan Kamola (Eastern Connecticut State University),
Bruno De Nicola (Goldsmiths),
Yusen Yu (Oxford).
October 23, 2020:
Allies in Chaos: Korea during the Fall of the Mongol Empire and the Rise of a New East Asian Order
David Robinson (Colgate University)
November 20, 2020:
Bureaucracy and Ordo in Yuan China: The Empress Dowager’s Bureau
Ruth Dunnell (Kenyon College)
2021:
January 22, 2021, 1430 ISR:
Roundtable: Environmental Histories of the Mongols:
Philip Slavin (University of Stirling),
"Not by Sword Only: Environmental Disasters in Chaghadaid Central Asia"
Kenneth Linden (Indiana University)
"Ancestors, Enemy of Livestock, and the Object of Mercy: Wolves in the Mongol Empire"
John Lee (Durham University)
"The Environmental Legacies of the Mongol Empire in Korea."
Moderator: Wonhee Cho (Academy of Korean Studies)
March 12, 2021, 1430 ISR
Ilkhanid Peripheries, Provinces and Dependencies
Zara Pogossian, Sara Nur Yildiz, Edith Chen
April 23 2021, 1430 ISR:
The Wall: People and Ecology in Medieval Mongolia and China
Gideon Shelach (HUJI)
May 28, 2021, 16:00 ISR:
A Roundtable: Textiles and Empire
Eiren Shea, Juliane von Fircks