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Browsing History, Philosophy and Religious Studies by Title
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Morrison, Alexander Stephen
(2006)
This article argues that Russia's Empire in Central Asia is best understood in comparison with the other Western Colonial Empires of the nineteenth century, specifically Britain's Indian Empire. It examines nineteenth-century ...
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Tsyrempilov, Nikolay
(Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2019-01)
The Buriat Buddhists who constituted the majority of the Buddhist population of the former Russian Empire did not stay away from the revolutionary events. The secular segment of the Buriat society viewed the collapse of ...
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Morrison, Alexander Stephen
(2012)
This article examines the institutional background to the decision to send Senator Count K. K. Pahlen's Commission of Inspection to Turkestan in 1908. It concentrates on the divisive issue of 'pereselenie', or peasant ...
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Forêt, Philippe
(2010-11-01)
Lecture given at the China in Asia colloquia series, 2010-2011
OBJECTIVE
Understand the non-Chinese notions at work in landscape-making and in thegarden architecture of the imperial capitals of China.
METHODOLOGY
Examine ...
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Morrison, Alexander Stephen
(2012)
This article explores a hitherto unknown incident in the region between Aulie-Ata and Chimkent in the eighteen months following the Andijan Uprising against Russian rule in Central Asia in 1898, in which the late Tsarist ...
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Morrison, Alexander Stephen
(2014)
This paper was the basis for a talk I gave in Russian at a conference for the jubilee of Ashirbek Muminov at the Eurasian National University on the 20th November 2014. It was published in the conference proceedings: Yu. ...
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Pei, Qing; Zhang, David D; Li, Guodong; Forêt, Philippe; Lee, Harry F
(IOP Publishing Ltd Environmental Research Letters, 2016-06-09)
Climate change has been statistically proven to substantially influence the economy of early modern
Europe, particularly in the long term. However, a detailed analysis of climate change and the economy
of historical China ...
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Tsyrempilov, Nikolay
(State, Religion and Church, 2016)
The paper examines the causes and circumstances of the establish- ment of a Buddhist theocratic state by Lubsan-Samdan Tsydenov, an outstanding figure of Buriat Buddhism. Drawing upon some hitherto unedited Tibetan, Mongolian ...
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Duffel, Siegfried
(Critical Review Foundation, 2009)
G. E. Morton tries to defend libertarianism against my claim that it
relies on an implausible secularization of ideas of divine sovereignty. But it is not
true, as he claims, that morality itself entails human sovereignty: ...
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Forêt, Philippe
(2013-05-11)
This paper would add a contribution to the "entangled histories" of the circulation of Sino-European representations of landscape during the long 18th century. I will discuss a prime example of interaction, interpretation ...
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Forêt, Philippe
(Routledge, 2012-05-31)
The 'Record Written by the Emperor on the Mountain Manor to Escape
the Heat' is a preface to an album of poems by the Qian Long Emperor
(Qing Gaozong, r. 1735-96) illustrated by a series of engravings of vistas...
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Beben, Daniel
(Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2015)
This dissertation examines the legendary biographical traditions concerning the eleventh-century Ismāʿīlī philosopher and missionary Nāṣir-i Khusraw and their significance for the history of the Badakhshān region of Central ...
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Morrison, Alexander Stephen
(2012)
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Forêt, Philippe
(2009-11-11)
The review of precise field maps and photographs should help me reconstruct
not only the environmental and cultural history of Central Asia, but also the
scholarly debate on climate that occurred during the first three ...
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Morrison, Alexander Stephen
(2015)
This paper is a rather general 'thought piece' in which I have unwisely allowed myself to speculate on some of the contemporary resonances of the Russian Imperial and Soviet past. I have not updated it since 2012, and in ...
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Forêt, Philippe
(2009-07-12)
My paper is about a project that will examine Switzerland's participation, during five decades, in the institutional and intellectual emancipation of the map-based sciences. I intend to provide a thematic and dispassionate ...
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Morrison, Alexander Stephen
(2014)
This paper examines two linked cases of abortive Imperial expansion. The British invasion of Afghanistan and the Russian winter expedition to Khiva both took place in 1839, and both ended in disaster. These events were ...
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Tsyrempilov, Nikolay
(Buddhist Studies Review, 2017-01)
This study investigates the Mongolian manuscript Kanjur preserved at the Center of Oriental Manuscripts and Xylographs of the Institute for Mongolian, Buddhist and Tibetan studies of the Siberian Branch of the Russian ...
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Morrison, Alexander Stephen
(2004)
This article argues that it is not possible to generalise about the politics and racial attitudes of so-called 'unofficial' Europeans in India from observations of the community in Calcutta which, precisely because it was ...
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Morrison, Alexander Stephen
(2012)
Between 1839 and 1895, Imperial Russia annexed approximately 1,500,000 square miles of territory in Central Asia, an example of European expansion that in speed and scale is matched only by the 'Scramble for Africa' or the ...