35th ICANAS

Oriental Studies in the 20th Century: the state of the art

The 35th International Congress of Asian and North African Studies will be held in Budapest from 7-12 July 1997. The Congress is organized by the Körösi Csoma Society and the Eötvös Loránd University. The general subject of the Congress is: "Oriental Studies in the 20th Century: the State of the Art", covering great personalities, discoveries and new developments in the last one hundred years.

Papers devoted to the general subject may be read in panels or in the following sections:
I Orient & Asia in Antiquity: Ancient Near East; Ancient Far East
II Near and Middle East & North Africa: Judaic and hebrew Studies; Islamic Studies; Arabic Studies; Iranian Studies (including the Central Asian areas); Urdu Studies; Ottoman and Turkish Studies
III The Caucasus: Armenian Studies; Georgian Studies
IV Central Asia & related areas: Turkic Studies and related areas; Mongolian Studies; Manchu- Yunguz Studies; Tibetan Studies
V South Asia: Sanskrit Studies; Indian and Hindi Studies; Tamil and Dravidian Studies; Buddhist Studies
VI Southeast Asia: Thai Studies; Burmese Studies; Vietnamese Studies; Khmer Studies
VII East Asia: Japanese Studies; Chinese Studies; Korean Studies
VIII Recent History and Present of Asia and North Africa

Panels may be presented by three or more participants. Ideas and projects for panels are welcome.
The Körösi Csoma Society and the Eötvös Loránd University are inviting all institutions and scholars working in the field of Oriental Studies to attend the 35th ICANAS in Budapest and to contribute to its programme.
If you wish to attend the Congress, please fill in the form (which can be obtained from the address below) before 1 July 1996.

Tamás Iványi (ICANAS)
ELTE - Körösi Csoma Society
Múzeum krt. 4/B
H-1088 Budapest
Hungary
Fax: +36-1-2665699
Email: ivanyi@osiris.elte.hu