{"id":62,"date":"2023-12-05T09:35:05","date_gmt":"2023-12-05T09:35:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/upper-indus.performx.com.au\/?page_id=62"},"modified":"2025-09-23T00:51:35","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T00:51:35","slug":"research-publications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gandhara.net\/upper-indus\/research-publications\/","title":{"rendered":"Research publications and presentations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"items-center\">\n            <h2>Research publications and presentations<\/h2>\n        <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">[by Jason Neelis, unless otherwise noted]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CBC Quirks and Quarks radio show<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/radio\/quirks\/sep-6-summer-science-spectacular-1.7625545\">The project was featured on <em>Quirks and Quarks<\/em>, in the third segment &#8216;Saving ancient silk road graffiti from dam-inundation&#8217;, September 6, 2025.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Upper Indus Connections between South Asia and Central Asia: Interdisciplinary Research on Pre-modern Rock Art and Inscriptions in Gilgit-Baltistan<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Humanities and Social Sciences Seminar, Lahore University of Management Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan, April 16, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Glocalization of Buddhist Presence with Petroglyphic and Epigraphic Markers along Capillary Routes between Buddhist Worlds of South Asia and Central Asia<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>20th Congress of the International Association of Buddhist Studies, Leipzig, Germany, August 15, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Digital Humanities for Cultural Preservation in Pakistan<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wlu.ca\/academics\/faculties\/faculty-of-arts\/news\/2025\/winter\/digital-humanities-for-cultural-preservation-in-pakistan.html\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/campusmagazine.wlu.ca\/2019\/spring\/research-file\/preserving-history-in-pakistan.html\">(by Angela Mulholland, updated January 2025)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Upper Indus Epigraphic and Petroglyphic Complexes in Northern Pakistan: Digital Survey Progress Report (2022-2024) and New Tools for Analysis of Inscriptions and Petroglyphs<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>(with Drs. Ani Danielyan and Murtaza Taj), 26th International Conference of the European Association for South Asian Archaeology and Art, Leipzig, Germany, September 16-20, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">From Kh\u0101\u015bar\u0101jya to Daradde\u015ba \u2013 Steps towards a Regional Macrohistory of Peristan in the First Millennium CE<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>in <em>Roots of Peristan: The Pre- Islamic Cultures of the Hindukush-Karakorum<\/em> (Proceedings of the International Interdisciplinary Conference, ISMEO, Rome, 5-7 October, 2022), edited by Alberto Cacopardo and Augusto Cacopardo. Serie Orientale Roma N.S. 37 Rome: ISMEO, 2024, pp. 727-741<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Digital Modeling of Upper Indus Epigraphic and Petroglyphic Complexes: Chilas II \u2013 Gichi Nala<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>(Hybrid co-presentation with Dr. Murtaza Taj), 25<sup>th<\/sup> International Conference of the European Association for South Asian Archaeology and Art, Barcelona, Spain, July 2-8, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ancient Linguistic and Cultural Diversity in the Karakoram<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>University of Baltistan, Skardu, Pakistan, May 31, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Early Trade and Transmission in the Upper Indus Transit Zone between South Asia and Central Asia<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>11th University of Michigan Pakistan Conference on Trade Networks, Economy, and Sovereignty, Ann Arbor, Michigan, April 1, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Return to Hunza-Haldeikish: Technological Advances of Epigraphical Field Research in Northern Pakistan<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>230<sup>th<\/sup> Meeting of the American Oriental Society (virtual), 12 March, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Capillary Networks for Long-Distance Trade and Cross-Cultural Transmission between South Asia and Central Asia<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>History Department Seminar Series, Delhi University, New Delhi, India, March 9, 2022 (virtual)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prospects for Digital Preservation of Upper Indus Petroglyphs and Inscriptions in Northern Pakistan<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Digitization of Gandh\u0101ran Artefacts Kickoff event, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, February 7-8, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Religious Contact and Exchange on the \u2018Roof of the World\u2019: Case Studies of Upper Indus Petroglyph and Graffiti Sites<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Twelve Years of Studying Religious Contacts at the KHK: Stepping Back and Looking Beyond, online conference at Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, 16-18 June, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Upper Indus Inscriptions and Petroglyphs in Northern Pakistan: New Methods and Tools for Understanding Epigraphical Landscapes<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>229th Meeting of the American Oriental Society, Chicago, Illinois, 17 March, 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A New Look at Shatial: Indo-Iranian Crossroads between South Asia and Central Asia on the Upper Indus River<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>24th Conference of the European Association of South Asian Archaeology and Art, Naples, July 3, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Endangered Signposts: Upper Indus Petroglyphs and Inscriptions in Northern Pakistan<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.taasa.org.au\/taasa-review\/september-2017\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.taasa.org.au\/taasa-review\/september-2017\/\">in <em>TAASA Review<\/em> (Journal of the Asian Arts Society of Australia) 26.3 (September 2017), 12-13<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research publications and presentations [by Jason Neelis, unless otherwise noted] CBC Quirks and Quarks radio show The project was featured on Quirks and Quarks, in the third segment &#8216;Saving ancient silk road graffiti from dam-inundation&#8217;, September 6, 2025. 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