Oriental Institute
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Oriental Institute may refer to a number of institutes of Oriental studies
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United States
England
Continental Europe
Asia
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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United States
- Oriental Institute, ChicagoOriental Institute, ChicagoThe Oriental Institute , established in 1919, is the University of Chicago's archeology museum and research center for ancient Near Eastern studies.- History and purpose:James Henry Breasted built up the collection of the Haskell Oriental Museum...
, part of the University of Chicago
England
- Oriental Institute, OxfordOriental Institute, OxfordThe Oriental Institute of the University of Oxford, England, is home to the university's Faculty of Oriental Studies. It is engaged in research and teaching of a wide range of disciplines covering modern and historical Asian languages and culture...
, part of the University of Oxford - School of Oriental and African StudiesSchool of Oriental and African StudiesThe School of Oriental and African Studies is a public research university located in London, United Kingdom and a constituent college of the University of London...
, part of the University of London
Continental Europe
- Oriental Institute in SarajevoOriental Institute in SarajevoThe Oriental Institute in Sarajevo , its premises, research library and complete manuscript collection was deliberately destroyed in shelling on May 18, 1992 by Serb forces around the besieged city of Sarajevo. The Oriental Institute had clearly been singled out...
, a research institute in Sarajevo, Bosnia - Oriental Institute, ASCROriental Institute, ASCRThe Oriental Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic is a research institution specialising in the field of Oriental and African studies . The Institute collaborates with Czech universities providing teaching of relevant subjects, training junior researchers and taking part in...
, part of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic in Prague - Pontifical Oriental InstitutePontifical Oriental InstituteThe Pontifical Oriental Institute is the premier center for the study of Eastern Christianity in Rome, Italy....
, a Roman Catholic university in Rome, Italy - Institut national des langues et civilisations orientalesInstitut national des langues et civilisations orientalesThe Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales is located in Paris, France. It was founded in 1795 after the French Revolution and is now one of the country's Grands établissements with a specialization in African, Asian, East European, Oceanian languages and civilisations...
, a French public institution in Paris, France - 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...
, research institute in Moscow and Saint Petersburg, Russia - 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 that operated in Moscow in 1920-1954
Asia
- Bhandarkar Oriental Research InstituteBhandarkar Oriental Research InstituteThe Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute is located in Pune, Maharashtra, India. It was founded on July 6, 1917 to honor the life and work of Dr. Ramakrishna Gopal Bhandarkar , long regarded as the founder of Indology in India...
, in Maharashtra, India - A number of "Institutes of Oriental Studies" originally within the USSR Academy of Sciences in Georgia, Tajikistan, and other former Republics of the USSR
- Oriental Institute, M.S. University, Baroda (est. 1927) http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/vadodara/Oriental-Institutes-journey-to-glory/articleshow/6701996.cms
- Oriental Research Institute MysoreOriental Research Institute MysoreThe Oriental Research Institute at Mysore, India is a research institute which collects, exhibits, edits and publishes rare manuscripts in both Sanskrit and Kannada. Formerly it was known as the Oriental Library....
, (estb. 1891) - University of Hong Kong