Below is a compilation of recent books by ANU academics working on Mongolia. There are many other publications such as journal articles and policy reports which are not able to be listed here.
Photo by Natasha Fijn
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The Mongolia Institute prides itself on the wide range of research it publishes on the region. Mongolian experts explore such topics as health, human-animal relations, water management, environmental degradation, political borders, hidden histories and even nuclear weapons disarmament. From Archaeology to contemporary politics, the Institute’s projects take a holistic view across the Mongolian region (Inner Asia, including Inner Mongolia within China, Mongolia, Tuva and Buryatia).
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Once upon a time, doctors across Eurasia imagined human beings in ways that strike us today as profoundly strange and alien.
The grazing of animals on common land and associated property rights were the original basis of the concept of “the tragedy of the commons”.
The Secret History of the Mongols has been selected by Choice as Outstanding Academic Title (2005).
We performed radiocarbon and multi-element stable isotope analyses of livestock bones and teeth from Avraga to assess its chronological association with Chinggis Khan.
The Buddhist World joins a series of books on the world’s great religions and cultures, offering a lively and up-to-date survey of Buddhist studies for students and scholars alike.
Natasha Fijn examines the process of animal domestication in a study that blends biological and social anthropology, ethology, and ethnography.