Conference report - The 5th Medieval Tibeto-Burman Languages Symposium & The 16th Himalayan Languages Symposium

• Main Author: Nishida, Fuminobu
• Other Authors: Akita University
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Arts and Humanities
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/177707
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The 5th Medieval Tibeto-Burman Languages Symposium and the 16th Himalayan Languages Symposium were held at School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, UK, 1-5 September 2010. The efforts of convener Dr. Nathan Hill (senior lector in Tibetan, Department of the Languages and Cultures of China and Inner Asia) yielded a successful pair of events. The participants of the symposia appreciated the warm hospitality and assistance provided by the staff of the Centre of Chinese Studies. The two events attracted about 60 participants, representing thirteen countries (Australia, China, Finland, France, Germany, India, Japan, Malaysia, Poland, Singapore, Switzerland, United Kingdom, and United States)