Reminder for Panel Abstract Submission: Dear panel convenors, please email in a Word file to Prof. Dr. Jowita Kramer ([email protected]) by October 1, 2024: 1) A Panel Abstract and 2) Paper Abstracts (each max. 500 words), with panelists' full names and affiliations.

Reminder for Individual Abstract Submission: We kindly remind you that the submission deadline for individual paper proposals is November 1, 2024. If you want to present a paper at IABS 2025, please submit your abstract through the following link: conference.uni-leipzig.de/iabs2025/indiv…

As a special feature of the XXth IABS Congress, we are exploring the option of live streaming for €200, enabling participation as an online audience without interactions. If interested, please complete the form ASAP: conference.uni-leipzig.de/iabs2025/onlin…. Availability will depend on interest!

A quick update: the deadline for the IABS membership application has been cancelled. Therefore, It is no longer required to complete the application by December 31, 2024; please simply do so before registering for the congress. Wishing you a restful holiday and a Merry Christmas!

The IABS will provide 10 student travel bursaries to facilitate student attendance. Eligibility Criteria: (1) enrolled in a Ph.D. program at the time of application and (2) have a paper accepted for presentation at the XXth IABS Congress. Application info: conference.uni-leipzig.de/iabs2025/stude…

The Spoken Sanskrit Summer School at Leipzig University, led by Dr. Sadananda Das, offers a unique 4-week program (Aug 18 - Sept 12, 2025) right after the 20th IABS Congress. A perfect learning opportunity for participants! Learn more: spracheninstitut-leipzig.de/online-buchung…

🍃 If you are planning for your travel to the congress, you will find selected resources at the end of this page to help plan a sustainable journey: conference.uni-leipzig.de/iabs2025/trave….

We are pleased to share a preliminary program schedule outlining the daily arrangements of the congress: conference.uni-leipzig.de/iabs2025/preli… Kindly note that the schedule is not final and is subject to adjustments. Best wishes with your preparations and everything!

This is a friendly reminder that the early-bird registration deadline for IABS 2025 is approaching. Register by March 31 to take advantage of the discounted rate! Register here: conference.uni-leipzig.de/iabs2025/regis…

| IABS2025 x Sustainability | If you are looking for accommodation for the congress, we have compiled a list of options near the venue, highlighting their sustainability features: conference.uni-leipzig.de/iabs2025/trave…. Enjoy a comfortable and eco-friendly stay in Leipzig! 🌍💚

The Third Circular for the XXth IABS Congress (Aug 10–15, 2025, Leipzig) is now available! Information about registration, schedule, mentoring, travel & more: conference.uni-leipzig.de/iabs2025/third….

This is a friendly reminder that the deadline for IABS 2025 Congress registration and payment, June 15, 2025, is just five days away. If you haven't done so, please complete your registration ASAP to secure your attendance and ensure your inclusion in the Final Program! 📢

We are very pleased to draw your attention to two events taking place after the IABS Congress at the Institute for South and Central Asian Studies, Leipzig University. Please see the posters below for further details.

| IABS 2025 | Program Updated Please note that the Academic Program has been updated based on actual registrations. There may be slight adjustments to your presentation times. For the most up-to-date schedule, kindly check our website regularly: conference.uni-leipzig.de/iabs2025/acade…

Dear Congress Participants, Please kindly note that the congress program has been updated to include room information. The technical capacities of each presentation room have also been shared with presenters, chairs, and discussants via email.