Lecture Series on the History and Culture of Central Asia 

These lectures are a continuation of the existing lecture series. This winter term (2026/27) the Department for the History and Culture of the Near East at the University of Hamburg is pleased to announce the following preliminary dates for lectures subject to change:

10 November 2026
15 December 2026	Dr. Leila Danesh	"The Mausoleum of Buyan Quli Khan in Bukhara, State of the Art and New Research”
12 January 2027
16 February 2027	Prof. Aleksandr Naymark	"The Stele from Ming Uryuk: a Tengrist Sanctuary or a Figurative Amulet from Medieval Tashkent?”

Information on the exact timing and place will be updated continuously. To register, please send an e-mail to maximilian.schlimm"AT"uni-hamburg.de