[INDOLOGY] Conference & Summer School Borderlands of the Eastern Silk Road

[Hannes A. Fellner]

Dear colleagues,

The Department of Linguistics of the University of Vienna together with the
Austrian Academy of Sciences and the Excellence Cluster “EurAsian
Transformations”, is organizing the Conference “Language and Culture in the
Borderlands of the Eastern Silk Road” in Vienna. The Conference will be
held from Wednesday, September 4, to Friday, September 6, 2024, and it will
take place in the main building of the Austrian Academy of Sciences in
Vienna. (After the Conference, an Early Career Researcher Workshop,
organized by the Young Academy of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, will
take place at the Austrian Academy of Sciences on Saturday, September 7,
2024.)

*The submission of abstracts will be possible until March 31, 2024.
*Following an international peer review, a notification of acceptance will
be sent by April 30, 2024.
*A preliminary program will be announced by May 15, 2024.

The three keynote speakers are:
*Carmen Meinert*, Ruhr-Universität Bochum
*Georges-Jean Pinault*, École Pratique des Hautes Études
*Imre Galambos*, 浙江大学 Zhejiang University/University of Cambridge

Further information regarding the organization of the conference and the
details of the Call for Papers can be found on the conference website:
https://viennaborderlandsconference.wordpress.com/.

Furthermore, we are also organizing a Summer School dedicated to four
languages (Bactrian, Tocharian, Tangut and *Gāndhārī*) of the Eastern Silk
Road. The Summer School will be held from Monday, August 19, to Friday,
August 30, 2024, and it will take place at the Hörsaal 1 of the Department
of Linguistics of the University of Vienna, Sensengasse 3a, 1090 Vienna.
The participation at the Summer School is free of charge. A successful
attendance of the Summer School is equivalent to 10 ECTS points.

*The registration will be possible until March 31, 2024.
*Following an online interview, a notification of acceptance will be sent
by April 30, 2024.

https://viennaborderlandsconference.wordpress.com/summer-school/

Best,

Hannes Fellner
for the Organizing Team

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Hannes A. Fellner

Department of Linguistics
University of Vienna
Sensengasse 3a, 1090 Wien

Division Digital Philology
Department of European and Comparative Literature and Language Studies
University of Vienna
Universitätsring 1, 1010 Wien

tinyurl.com/hannesafellner
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