Fw: H-ASIA: CONF Epigraphic Evidence in the Pre-modern Buddhist World, Vienna, 14-15 Oct 2011

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Subject: H-ASIA: CONF Epigraphic Evidence in the Pre-modern Buddhist World,
Vienna, 14-15 Oct 2011

> H-ASIA
> October 4, 2011
>
> Conference: "Epigraphic Evidence in the Pre-modern Buddhist World",
> Vienna, 14-15 October 2011, University of Vienna Department of South
> Asian, Tibetan and Buddhist Studies
>
> (x-post H-Buddhism)
> *****************************************************************
> From: Kurt Tropper <kurt.tropper@univie.ac.at>
> "Epigraphic Evidence in the Pre-modern Buddhist World" Vienna, 14th-15th
> October 2011 (Tropp
>
> Dear colleagues,
>
> It is with great pleasure that we announce the conference "Epigraphic
> Evidence in the Pre-modern Buddhist World" to be held at the Dept. of
> South Asian, Tibetan and Buddhist Studies, University of Vienna, on 14-15
> October 2011. As space is limited, we kindly ask you to register with Ms
> Sarah Teetor (sarah.teetor@univie.ac.at), if you plan to attend.
>
> The event is organised by the project "Tibetan Inscriptions" (FWF project
> no. S 9811-G21) and financed by the Austrian Science Fund and the
> University of Vienna.
>
> The program is available here:
>
> <http://www.univie.ac.at/chwh/content/events/inscription_conference_vienna_2011-program.pdf>
>
> Best regards,
> Kurt Tropper
>
> Programme:
>
> Friday, 14th October 2011
>
> 13.15 Opening reception and lunch buffet
> (for presenters and NFN-members)
>
> Chair: Cristina Scherrer-Schaub (Professor, EPHE Paris)
>
> 14.30 Oskar von Hinüber (Professor emeritus, University of Freiburg)
> Buddhist Schools in Indian Inscriptions: Old evidence in the light
> of new material
>
> 15.05 Michael Willis (Curator South Asia, British Museum, London)
> Tibetan, Chinese and Burmese Inscriptions at Bodh Gaya
>
> 15.40 Pasang Wangdu (Professor emeritus, Tibetan Academy of
> Social Sciences, Lhasa)
> The Bell at Dpa' ris
>
> 16.15 Coffee break / snacks
>
> Chair: Deborah Klimburg-Salter (Professor, University of Vienna)
>
> 16.45 Tsai, Sueyling (Researcher, Heidelberg Academy of Sciences
> and Humanities)
> Stone S?tras in the Monastery of the Reclining Buddha,
> Anyue (Sichuan Province)
>
> 17.20 Kurt Tropper (Researcher, University of Vienna)
> Tibetan Religious Inscriptions in Context
>
> 17.55 Yamabe, Nobuyoshi (Professor, Tokyo University of Agriculture)
> Toyok Cave 20: Paintings and inscriptions
>
> 19.30 Dinner (for presenters; location to be announced)
>
> Saturday, 15th October 2011
>
> Chair: Oskar von Hinüber (Professor emeritus, University of Freiburg)
>
> 9.30 Richard Salomon (Professor, University of Washington)
> Inscribed Gandh?ran Reliquaries: Forms and functions
>
> 10.05 Ingo Strauch (Researcher, Free University of Berlin)
> Buddhist Property Inscriptions from Gandh?ra: A tentative typology
>
> 10.40 Coffee break / snacks
>
> 11.00 Cristina Scherrer-Schaub (Professor, École Pratique des Hautes
> Études, Paris)
> A Perusal of Inscriptive Edicts in the Indian and Tibetan World of
> the Seventh to Ninth Centuries
>
> 11.35 Julia Estève & Gerdi Gerschheimer (Researcher & Professor,
> École française d'Extrême-Orient)
> Shared Secret Places of Cambodia (K. 1155 and K. 1141)
>
> 12.15 Lunch buffet
>
> 13.30 Guided Vienna city walk (Latin inscriptions)
> Viktor Böhm (Lecturer, University of Vienna)
>
> Chair: Helmut Tauscher (Professor, University of Vienna)
>
> 15.15 Philip Denwood (Professor emeritus, School of Oriental and African
> Studies, University of London)
> Inscriptions and History in Ladakh and Baltistan
>
> 15.50 Guntram Hazod (Researcher, Austrian Academy of Sciences)
> The Stele at the Centre of the Lhasa ma??ala: About the position
> of the 9th century Sino-Tibetan treaty pillar of Lhasa in its
> historical-geographical and narrative context
>
> 16.25 Coffee break / snacks
>
> Chair: Ernst Steinkellner (Professor emeritus, University of Vienna)
>
> 16.45 Tsering Gyalpo (Professor, Tibetan Academy of Social Sciences,
> Lhasa)
> Gu ge Kingdom Period Grotto Inscriptions in Mkhar rtse Valley
> (Mnga' ris, Western Tibet)
>
> 17.20 Nathan Hill & Charles Manson (Senior Lector, SOAS, London &
> Tibetan subject consultant librarian, Bodleian Library, Oxford)
> A Gter ma of Negatives: H. E. Richardson's photographic negatives
> of manuscript copies of Tibetan imperial inscriptions collected by
> Rig 'dzin Tshe dbang Nor bu in the 18th century CE, recently found
> in the Bodleian Library, Oxford
>
> 18.00 Closing speeches
>
> 19.30 Dinner at a Heurigen (for presenters and NFN-members
>
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