iisnc-unesco

Establishment date

16 September 1998

Headquarters Location

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Members

Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, and Turkey

Who We Are

The International Institute for the Study of Nomadic Civilizations (IISNC) is an intergovernmental organization established under the auspices of UNESCO to promote research, dialogue, and cooperation on nomadic cultures and societies. The Institute serves as a hub for scholars, policymakers, and cultural practitioners exploring the past, present, and future of nomadic life.

Latest news

Updates on the Institute’s research, activities, events, and international cooperation.

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What We Aim

Advance Research

Expand knowledge of nomadic civilizations through interdisciplinary study and scholarly exchange.

Support Cultural Continuity

Promote understanding of the heritage, practices, and traditional knowledge of nomadic peoples.

Connect Perspectives

Encourage dialogue among researchers, communities, cultural practitioners, and policymakers.

Examine Contemporary Change

Explore the questions facing nomadic societies as social and environmental conditions evolve.

Munkhtuul Chuluunbaatar, Ph.D.
director

People Behind IISNC

Meet the researchers and staff who support the Institute’s research, publications, and international cooperation in the study of nomadic civilizations.

Munkhtamir Damdinsuren
Academic Secretary
Zulbaatar Gangaa
Program Coordinator
Zunjiimaa Battsetseg
External Relations Coordinator
Altanshagai Munkhtuul
Knowledge Hub Coordinator

Contact Us

For enquiries about research, publications, events, or institutional cooperation, contact the IISNC Secretariat.