The Silk Roads as Metaphor
Speaker: Dr. Arup Banerji, historian and author of Old Routes: North Indian Nomads and Bankers in Afghan, Uzbek and Russian Lands
Chair: Dr. Hari Vasudevan
Even as the term Silk Roads has become a byword for transregional strategic and infrastructural initiatives, its ancestry in the old routes themselves is now tenuous. Was the term itself ever accurate?
Event starts on Tuesday, 11 November 2014 at 05:30 hrs
Type
Talks
Dates
11 Nov 2014, 05:30 AM
Venue
The Silk Roads as Metaphor
