ORGANISERS:Dr. Francesca FIASCHETTI, BA MA | University of Vienna Prof. Dr. Nurlan KENZHEAKHMET | Harvard UniversityLOCAL ORGANIZATION:-    Department of History | University of Vienna-    Mongolia Cluster | University of Vienna-    Center for Geographic Analysis | Harvard University

Please register until June 12, 2023 to secure a seat (limited seats).

Contact: karin.jirik@univie.ac.at

You can also join the conference via Zoom:
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Monday | June 19, 2023

9:30 am – 11:00 am (CET)    Chair: Francesca FIASCHETTI |University of Vienna

9:30 – 10:00 Nurlan KENZHEAKHMET | Harvard University

European-Chinese Imperial Maps and Gazetteers Related to the Kazakh (Qazaq) Khanate and Its Adjacent Regions from the 16th to the 19th Centuries

10:00 – 10:30 Johannes RECKEL | Göttingen University

Oirat manuscripts and prints from the 17th to the 20th century kept at the State and University Library in Göttingen

10:30 – 11:00 Suat BEYLUR and Omirbek HANAYI | Eurasian Research Institute

Ottoman and Kazakh Khanate Relations (Based on Historical Documents)

11:00 – 11:30 am coffee break

11:30 am – 12:30 pm (CET)      Chair: Dr. Stefanos KORDOSIS | International Hellenic University

11:30 – 12:00 Kubilay ATIK | Visiting Assistant Professor at Meiji University School of Political Science and Economics

The Rise of the Oirad Policies and Geopolitical and Political Challenges to the Kazakh Khanates

12:00 – 12:30 Aysima MIRSULTAN | Berlin State Library

Placenames on a forgotten map of Turfan from the 19th century

12:30 – 2:00 pm lunch (for speakers only)

2:00 – 3:30 pm (CET)   Chair: Nurlan KENZHEAKHMET | Harvard University

2:00 – 2:30 Bekarys Nuriman | Ankara Haci Bayram Veli University, Department of Turkish Folklore

The image of statesmen in Kutadgu Bilig {Turkish: Kutadgu Bilig'de Devlet adamlarının imajı}.

2:30 – 3:00 István ZIMONYI | University of Szeged

Medieval European and Muslim maps concerning the Volga region

3:00 – 3:30 Stefanos KORDOSIS | International Hellenic University

A snapshot of Central Asia in the early 1730s: Kalmyks, Kazakhs and Kara Kalmyks (Condosidae) in a Greek-Ottoman Merchant's map

3:30 – 4:00 pm coffee break

4:00 – 5:30 pm (CET)   Chair: Jeanine DAGYELI | University of Vienna

4:00 – 4:30 İlyas KEMALOĞLU | Marmara University

Geography of the Golden Horde “yarlyk”s.

4:30 – 5:00 Orhan DOĞAN | Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University

Ebu’l-hayır Han Dönemi Kazak Hanlığı’nın Çarlık Rusya ile olan siyasi ilişkileri

5:00 – 5:30 Concluding remarks – Francesca FIASCHETTI and Nurlan KENZHEAKHMET

7:30 pm Dinner (for speakers only)

TUESDAY | JUNE 20, 2023

10:30– 1:00 pm

Visit Austrian National Library: Historical maps collection and globes museum (for speakers only)