岡田英弘 Hidehiro Okada, Japan (January 24, 1931 — May 25, 2017)

Recipient of the Indiana University Prize for Altaic Studies, 1999

Participation:

• 7^th Meeting, Arnhem 1964
• 20^th Meeting, Leiden 1977: How Hong Taiji came to the throne
• 27^th Meeting, Walberberg 1984: The Chinggis Khan Shrine and the Secret History of the Mongols
• 28^th Meeting, Venice 1985: Jesuit Influence in Emperor K‘ang-hsi’s Manchu Letters
• 29th Meeting, Tashkent 1986: The fall of the Uriyanqan Mongols
• 30^th Meeting, Bloomington 1987: The Chakhar Shrine of Eshi Khatun
• 31^st Meeting, Weimar 1988: Origin of the Khorchin Mongols
• 32^nd Meeting, Oslo 1989: Dayan Khan in the Biography of Altan Khan
• 33^rd Meeting, Budapest 1990: The Yüan Seal in the Manchu Hands: The Source of the Ch‘ing Legitimacy
• 34^th Meeting, Berlin 1991: The Khan as the Sun, the Jinong as the Moon
• 35^th Meeting, Taipei 1992: The Mongolian Literary Tradition in Early Manchu Culture
• 37^th Meeting, Chantilly 1994: Chinggis Khan’s wise sayings: How genuine are they?
• 38^th Meeting, Kawasaki 1995 (as President): The Imperial Seal in the Mongol and Chinese Tradition
• 39^th Meeting, Szeged 1996: Haslund’s “Toregut Rarelro” Deciphered
• 40^th Meeting, Provo 1997: Breaking Arrows: How Did Alan Ghuua Show Up in Sixteenth-Century Japan?
• 41^st Meeting, Majvik 1998: Haslund’s «Toregut Rarelro» rediscovered
• 43^rd Meeting, 2000: Original Version of the Toreguto Rarelro
• 44^th Meeting, Walberberg 2001: The Role of Women in the Erdeni-yin Tobchi: The post-imperial period in particular
• 46^th Meeting, Ankara 2003: Introduction to the Japanese Translation with Commentary of Erdeni-Yin Tobči by Saghang Sechen Khong Tayiji
• 47^th Meeting, 2004: History of the Chinese Civilization; Progressive Altaicization of the Chinese States
• 49^th Meeting, Berlin 2006: Parallel Texts in Saɣang’s Erdeni-yin Tobči and Blo bzang bstan ‘dzin’s Altan Tobči

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