Project InitiatorsJ Peter Morrow
Collin Raymond
Professor S.Batalden
National Survey 2007
PartnersThe President? Office of MongoliaL. Lkhagva, Social policy advisor to the President of Mongolia
D. Zumberellkham, Legal policy advisor to the President of Mongolia
S. Tsedendamba, Chairman of the Presidential Office
Z. Tumenjargal, Advisor to the President of Mongolia on non-government organizations
Gandanthegchenling Monastery, Centre of Mongolian BuddhistVen. D Choijamts, abbot
Ven Kh.Byambajav, da lama
Zanabazar Buddhist UniversityVen. Sh.Soninbayar, director
B.Iderbayar, head of academic affairs
ACM-USDwight Gee
Centre for Cultural HeritageG.Enkhbat
DonorsUS Embassy in Mongolia
Khan Bank
Western Union
Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation, US
J Oyungerel, President, Petrovis Ltd
Andy Finch, US
Private donors in UK & US
Arts Council of MongoliaChairman, Arts Council of Mongolia
Vice Chairman, Arts Council of MongoliaJ Peter Morrow
Director of Arts Council of MongoliaTs.Ariunaa
Buddhist AdvisorVen.Sh. Soninbayer
Project SupervisorGuido Verboom
Cultural Heritage Project ManagerTs.Enkhchimeg
J.Lkhavademchig
Content ManagerB.Munkhtuya
AccountantS.Ichinkhorloo
International Advisor and FundraiserSue Byrne
Project DesignerCollin Raymond
Khan Bank Marketing DirectorGanchimeg
SurveyorsDr. D.Munkhbat
Ven. Sh.Usukhbayar
Ven.J.Odgarid
PhD candidate Ch.Khulan
PhD candidate Ts.Gantulga
Ven.D.Amarsaikhan
Ven.O.Enkhbayar
Zsuzsa Majer
Krisztina Teleki
PhD candidate S.Munkhnasan
Ven.D.Nyamdorj
Dr. M.Ganbold
Ven. S.Bileg-Urnukh
TransportInvis Company
Tseren Tours
Survey AssistantsG.Chinzorig
Kh.Nyamsuren
Photographer in UBD.Davaanyam
State Archive researchB.Bazarragchaa
Data Entry AssistantsG.Khoserdene
A.Sukhdorj
A.Tsevelmaa
Arts HistorianTs.Uranchimeg
Ikh Khuree survey in 2005-2006
Surveyors/ResearchersZsuzsa Majer
Krisztina Teleki
Co-ordinatorsGuido Verboom
Sue Byrne
Principal Data ProvidersDr O. P?ew
B. Daajaw
Dashtseren lama (born 1921)
Gonchig lama (born 1917)
Ts. Dorj lama (1901-2007)
Ts. Tserenpuntsog (born 1914)
Chois?en lama (born 1916)
S. Dagwa lama (born 1910)
P. Luwsandanzan lama (born 1921)
L. Dashdorj lama (born 1918)
G. Buyandelger lama
Pilot Survey in Tov Aimag 2004FunderJan Brummelhuis
Co-ordinatorGuido Verboom
Head of Research TeamRenske Frankel
ResearchersAleksandra Korzepa
Alicja Mazurek
Anna Tokarzewska
Annika Wawrzynska
Judith Neeser
Aleksandra Korzepa
Researchers, Translators, Project AssistantKrisztina Teleki
Hishgue Tumurbaatar
TranslatorsGantsetseg
Shuree Sukhbaatar
Logistic coordinatorMr. Duka
InformantsChoigilsuren
Demberel Henmedehgui
AdvisorSue Byrne
Satellite Map AdvisorJon Aldridge
With grateful thanks to all Khan Bank branches throughout Mongolia, and the Aimag and Soum officials who assisted the survey as well as the Border Inspection Office who issued permits for survey teams to visit sites in restricted areas. Our special thanks go to all the informants especially the old, who willingly gave their time and memories without which this project would not have been possible.