Panel 32: The Qing Empire revisited: a research colloquium

PANEL32 – THE QING EMPIRE REVISITED: A RESEARCH COLLOQUIUM

TUESDAY 21 JUNE (Auditorium R)

Conveners: Max G. Oidtmann, Tenzin Jinba and Sangseraima Ujeed


 9.00-9.45: Opening of panel.


9.15-9.45: Sangseraima Ujeed: The “rnam thar” of the Dge-lugs-pa school according to the thob yig of Za-ya Paṇḍita Blo-bzang ‘phrin-las (1642-1715).


9.45-10.15: Elliot Sperling: Mi-dbang Pho-lha under the Manchu order.


10.15-10.45: Cameron Bailey: The Dzungar invasion of Tibet according to the autobiography of Lelung Zhepe Dorje.


10.45-11.15: Tea and coffee break.


11.15-11.45: Rachael Griffiths:  Sum pa mkhan po Ye shes dpal ’byor: an interlocutor between the Tibetans, Mongols and the Manchus.


11.45-12.15: Ian MacCormack: Celebrating the World: festival and speechmaking between Tibet and Qing China.


12.15-12.45: Stacey Van Vleet: Changkya Rolpé Dorjé and the ordering of natural Knowledge in the Dag yig mkhas pa’i byung gnas (1740) and Yuzhi siti Qing wenjian (1780).


12.45-13.45 LUNCH


13.45-14.15: Lei Lin: ‘The Tale of the Bird and the Monkey’: a study of the Tibetan perception and representation of the Qing–Tibet relationship in the post-Gurkha Campaign era.


14.15-14.45: Max Oidtmann: The entanglements of reincarnation: the Qing legal order and inter-monastic conflicts in Amdo during the Guangxu reign (1875–1908).


14.45: Tenzin Jinba: Gyalrong between the Qing and Tibetan worlds in the 18th century.


15.15: Brenton Sullivan: Innovators and imitators of monastic culture in Amdo and Inner Mongolia in the 18th and 19th centuries.


15.45-16.15: Tea and coffee break.


16.15-16.45: Discussants: Peter Schwieger and Elliot  Sperling.