{"id":546048,"date":"2010-04-28T14:13:12","date_gmt":"2010-04-28T18:13:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssa.asu.edu\/?p=153"},"modified":"2010-04-28T14:13:12","modified_gmt":"2010-04-28T18:13:12","slug":"conference-camel-cultures-historical-traditions-present-threats-and-future-prospects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/546048","title":{"rendered":"Conference: Camel Cultures: Historical traditions, present threats and future prospects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Camel Mini-Conference<br \/>\nMay 26, 2010, 1:30-5:00pm<br \/>\nKhalili Theatre<br \/>\nSchool of Oriental and African Studies<br \/>\nUniversity of London<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><object width=\"480\" height=\"385\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Pa_uWbD0E0U&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Pa_uWbD0E0U&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"480\" height=\"385\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>As part of the preparations for the conference &#8220;Camel Cultures: Historical traditions, present threats and future prospects&#8221; there will be a half-day mini-conference at SOAS next month, on the afternoon of Wednesday 26 May. This will give a general introduction to camel cultures worldwide. It will also focus on specific areas of problems &#8211; for instance the survival of Wild Bactrians in Mongolia. And it will present a summary of the Country Situation Reports which our colleagues in camel research have kindly sent to us.<\/p>\n<p>Members of the public are very welcome to attend this conference. You can reserve a place by sending an e-mail to<br \/>\ncamelconference@soas.ac.uk<\/p>\n<p>www.youtube.com\/soascamelconference<\/p>\n<p>JOHN HARE [Wild Camel Protection Foundation]: The Wild Bactrian Camel: A critically endangered species; STEFAN SPERL [SOAS]: Images of the Camel in Arabic Poetry<\/p>\n<p>SALLY WREN [ZSL]: London Zoos Edge Project<\/p>\n<p>ADEL AULAQI [SOAS]: Remembering Camels<\/p>\n<p>ED EMERY [SOAS]: A Documentation of World Camel Cultures: Country situation reports<\/p>\n<p>Introduced by William Gervase Clarence-Smith [SOAS]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Camel Mini-Conference May 26, 2010, 1:30-5:00pm Khalili Theatre School of Oriental and African Studies University of London As part of the preparations for the conference &#8220;Camel Cultures: Historical traditions, present threats and future prospects&#8221; there will be a half-day mini-conference at SOAS next month, on the afternoon of Wednesday 26 May. This will give [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4341,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-546048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4341"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=546048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546048\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=546048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=546048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=546048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}