II INTERNATIONAL AGSU SYMPOSIUM

On the topic “Nomadic (TARAKAMA) Lifestyle: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow”

Dedicated to Prof. Dr. Kubra Aliyeva

December 20-21, 2019

Agsu - Azerbaijan

On December 20-21, 2019, the 2nd International Agsu Symposium on the topic “Nomadic (TARAKAMA) Lifestyle: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow”, organized by the MIRAS Social Organization in Support of Studying of Cultural Heritage and the Caucasian Heritage Research Institute, will be held. The purpose of this symposium is to bring together scientists from all over the world studying the Nomadic Lifestyle in order to form the scientific basis for the concept of the “Nomadic Lifestyle”. The symposium is dedicated to one of our scientists who studies the Nomadic Lifestyle - Prof. Dr. Kubra Aliyeva. 

Symposium Terms:

The symposium will be held in the Medieval Agsu Town Archaeological Tourism Complex. It is planned to prepare reports in one of the following languages: Azerbaijan, Turkish, English and Russian. The symposium committee will be open until November 5 for those who want to submit their abstract. The abstract should not exceed 300 words. The abstract should be sent to miraspresscenter@gmail.com.

Symposium Topics:

Hermeneutical Philosophical Explanations of the Nomadic Lifestyle

Interdisciplinary Source Studies of Nomadic Lifestyle

Historiography of the Nomadic Lifestyle

Nomadic Lifestyle in Ancient times

Nomadic Lifestyle in the Middle Ages

Nomadic Lifestyle in New and Modern times

Nomadic Lifestyle at the Turks

Carpet

Huts, Tents, Shacks

Winter Pasture

Summer Pasture

Nomadic Tribes

Nomadic Folklore

Nomadic Art

Ashugs of Nomads

Suggestions for the Scientific Concept of the Nomadic Lifestyle

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