The project, supervised by Prof. Erdemtu Minggad and Prof. Agata Bareja-Starzyńska, involves the publication of valuable manuscripts and xylographs from the Library of Mongolian and Tibetan Studies of the Faculty of Oriental Studies at the University of Warsaw. The project has been carried out since 2019 in collaboration with Minzu University in Beijing. Three Mongolian manuscripts have been selected for the edition so far. They will be published in facsimile form with an extensive academic introduction.
International Cooperative Project “Reframing Images of Mongolia: Photographic Records from the 19th Century to the Early 20th Century” (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A) Project/ Number: 17H00897) supervised by Prof. Yuki Konagaya from MINPAKU in Osaka in collaboration with Prof. Agata Bareja-Starzyńska. The main focus is on photographs that require adequate description. The provenance, dating, and authorship of the photographs can be established on the basis of handwritten descriptions on the verso, travel notes, letters, and various other documents. Among the photographs used in the project are those produced during the 1912 scientific expedition, currently forming part of the […]
The project of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences entitled: ‘Documents concerning the 1915-16 census in Mongolia from the collection of Prof. W. Kotwicz (K III-19, j.a. 191-238) in the Archive of Science of Polish Academy of Sciences (PAN) and Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences (PAU) in Cracow’, supervised by Prof. Dr. Sampildondov Chuluun, carried out jointly with the Archive of Science of Polish Academy of Sciences (PAN) and Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences (PAU) in Cracow in collaboration with Prof. Agata Bareja-Starzyńska from the University of Warsaw. The project aims to publish facsimiles of documents drawn up by […]
Agata Bareja-Starzyńska, associate professor at the Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Warsaw, Chair of the Department of Turkish Studies and Inner Asian Peoples, Mongolist and Tibetologist. Her research interests cover the culture and literature of Mongolia and Tibet with special focus on Buddhism. She conducts multidisciplinary research into the literature, culture and religion, editing the primary sources from the original manuscripts. She is the author of a monograph on the Tibetan biography of the 17th/18th-century Mongolian Buddhist master (The Biography of the First Khalkha Jetsundampa Zanabazar by Zaya Pandita Luvsanprinlei. Studies, Annotated Translation, Transliteration and Facsimile, Elipsa 2015), and […]