Mary Ellen Lane and her husband Colin with the horse that was gifted to them during their visit to Mongolia for the CAORC Directors meeting in 2011 The American Center for Mongolian Studies (ACMS) lost one of its founders and greatest supporters on November 3, 2019, when Mary Ellen Lane, the Executive Director [...]
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Ms. Myagmartseren Purev, Assistant Curator of Vanjil Institute The ACMS is pleased to introduce the intern selected for the 2019/2020 Rubin Museum of Art internship program. Ms. Myagmartseren Purev, Assistant Curator of Vanjil Institute, has been selected to conduct Curatorial Internship at the Rubin Museum in New York City starting late-October. Ms. Myagmartseren [...]
To commemorate the ACMS Mongolia Field School 2019, we organized a photo and video competition among our participants. After evaluating many great submissions taken on site or while conducting field research related to the three courses: Archaeology, Migration, and Renewable Energy, we have selected the winners and runners-up. Photo Contest Winner: Ninj [...]
The ACMS Ulaanbaatar office is closed on Friday, September 6th in observation of Labor Day. Please note we will reopen on Monday, September 9th.
Are you a student interested in #MongolianStudies? Get a 1-year-membership at the American Center for Mongolian Studies for half the price and enjoy benefits at our library, and online. The offer is valid in September 2019 only. Sign up at www.mongoliacenter.org/join
The ACMS Mongolia Field School is seeking educators who are interested in teaching in the 2020 ACMS Field School. Proposals are welcome from faculty, advanced graduate students and practitioners interested in teaching a field course on site in Mongolia. The 2020 Field School offers the opportunity to build off the success of the 2019 program [...]
In collaboration with Nomad Science Mongolia and the National Museum of Mongolia, a team of archaeologists is working to salvage a damaged archaeological site just outside of Hatgal, as part of the #MongoliaFieldSchool. From August 1-14, interested members of the public are invited to visit the site and see archaeology in action. Archaeologists are doing some very important [...]
The American Center for Mongolian Studies kicks off its 1st annual Inter-disciplinary Mongolia Field School Program with 62 students in archaeology, migration, and renewable energy. Students, faculty, and lifelong-learners from North America and Mongolia have gathered in Ulaanbaatar to attend the first summer field school program being organized by the American Center for Mongolian [...]
Eighteen participants of Mongolia Field School attended the Wilderness First Responder Course on Sunday, July 28 at the Natsagdorj Public Library. The training was delivered by Trenton Harper from Aerie Medicine, a U.S. wilderness medical training and first-aid supply organization, and included both outdoor and [...]
