Institute of Oriental Studies
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Institute of Oriental Studies, sometimes also rendered as Institute of (or for) Orientalism may refer to a number of research and education institutions worldwide in the field of Oriental studies
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Oriental studies
Oriental studies is the academic field of study that embraces Near Eastern and Far Eastern societies and cultures, languages, peoples, history and archaeology; in recent years the subject has often been turned into the newer terms of Asian studies and Middle Eastern studies...
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- Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of SciencesInstitute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of SciencesInstitute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences , formerly Institute of Oriental Studies of the USSR Academy of Sciences, is Russia's leading research institution for the study of the countries and cultures of Asia and North Africa...
, formerly of the USSR Academy of Sciences, a research institute in Moscow and Saint Petersburg (under this name since 1930) - Moscow Institute of Oriental StudiesMoscow Institute of Oriental StudiesMoscow Institute of Oriental Studies ) was a university-level educational institution that operated in Moscow, Russia, in 1920-1954. It was created as a result of merging Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages and the Oriental studies departments in Moscow's other higher educational...
, a university-level educational institution in Moscow in 1920-1954 - A number of "Institutes of Oriental Studies" within the Academies of Sciences of many Republics of the USSR.