This page includes all the maps that have been published in the edited volume Frontier Tibet (2019)
Most recent articles
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Maps of the book Frontier Tibet (2019)
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New edited volume: Frontier Tibet
9 January 2020, by stephaneFrontier Tibet: Patterns of Change in the Sino-Tibetan Borderlands addresses a historical sequence that sealed the future of the Sino-Tibetan borderlands. It considers how starting in the late nineteenth century imperial formations and emerging nation-states developed competing schemes of integration and debated about where the border between China and Tibet should be.
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19/12/2019 New edited volume: Frontier Tibet
9 January 2020, by stephaneFrontier Tibet: Patterns of Change in the Sino-Tibetan Borderlands addresses a historical sequence that sealed the future of the Sino-Tibetan borderlands. It considers how starting in the late nineteenth century imperial formations and emerging nation-states developed competing schemes of integration and debated about where the border between China and Tibet should be.
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Edited volume: Frontier Tibet (AUP)
9 January 2020, by stephaneThe third and final collective publication of the Kham project has been published in December 2019 with Amsterdam Universtiy Press, in open-access in their series "Asian Borderlands"
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30/07/2016 New Publication
26 August 2016, by stephaneThe special issue titled "Frontier Tibet: Trade and Boundaries of Authority in Kham" has been published with Cross-Currents: East Asian History and Culture Review (Berkeley). An open access publication!
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17/05/2016 Final conference videos
18 May 2016, by stephaneThe videos of the project’s final conference, held on February 18-20 in Paris are now online, for those interested who could not attend.
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15/02/2016 Conference Program
26 April 2016, by stephaneInternational Conference Program
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Special Issue - Frontier Tibet: Trade and Boundaries of Authority in Kham
21 January 2016, by stephaneThe second journal special issue, an outcome of this collaborative project, has been published. Titled "Frontier Tibet: Trade and Boundaries of Authority in Kham" it is an open access publication with Cross-Currents: East Asian History and Culture Review.
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Maps of Kham in Today’s administrative context
18 January 2016, by stephaneAdministrative boundaries and capitals
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Maps of Western Travelers in Kham
14 January 2016, by stephaneMapping old communication routes is of crucial importance to understand the history of Kham region prior to mid-20th century as today’s motor roads do not follow precisely traditional caravan and trade routes. In order to find out old routes we can rely on different kind of documents: Tibetan biographies and pilgrimage diaries of religious figures (place names, passes they used to cross, etc.); Chinese sources (for example Weizang tushi maps and accounts); Travel accounts and maps of (...)