Seminar 1 Introduction; What do we mean by the term “Silk Roads” and “Chinese Civilization”?
Seminar 2 The early silk roads and Buddhism
Seminar 3 Steppe culture and the transferal of trade and religion from East to West
Seminar 4 The civilization of Islam and the Maritime Silk Roads
Seminar 5 Pax Mongolica; The Mongols and their legacy
Seminar 6 European imperialism and the revival of the Silk Roads in the 21st Century