The workshop will discuss current Russian affairs in the historical scope of events, dealing mainly with Central-Asian matters and developments between Russia and the Islamic world.
This conference aims to bring together new perspectives and scholarship on Japanese political and military history to comprehend the role that statesmen, officers and adventurers played in Japan’s turn towards war after 1931.
The explosion of new and diverse forms of Christianity across the Global South – mass conversions, emergence of new denominations, and revitalization within established churches – have been among the most staggering religious phenomena of recent times. The diffused Pentecostal and Evangelical movements, which gained prominence throughout the 20th century, have already reached a dramatic following of over half a billion. The Roman Catholic Church and the historical mainline churches have joined the fray with their own charismatic renewal movements.
Abba Eban Hall, The Truman Institute, Mt. Scopus Campus
8:00am to 6:00pm
Roundtable discussion concerning "New Approaches and Questions in the field of South Asian History" with Prof. Gyanendra Pandey and Prof. Ruby Lal from Emory University, Georgia USA.
