Past Events
Seminar Series
Cambridge Central Asia Forum Semianr Series Lent Term 2025-2026
Cambridge Central Asia Forum Seminar Series Easter Term 2024
Cambridge Central Asia Forum Lent Term 2024
Cambridge Central Asia Forum Easter Term 2023
Cambridge Central Asia Forum Seminar Series Michaelmas Term 2022
Cambridge Central Asia Forum Seminar Series Easter Term 2022
Cambridge Central Asia Forum Seminar Series Lent Term 2022
Cambridge Central Asia Forum Seminar Series Michaelmas Term 2021
Cambridge Central Asia Forum Seminar Series Easter Term 2021
Cambridge Central Asia Forum Seminar Series Lent Term 2021
Cambridge Central Asia Forum Seminar Series Michaelmas Term 2020
Cambridge Central Asia Forum Seminar Series Easter Term 2020
Cambridge Central Asia Forum Seminar Series Lent Term 2020
Cambridge Central Asia Forum Seminar Series Michaelmas Term 2019
Cambridge Central Asia Forum Seminar Series Easter Term 2019
Cambridge Central Asia Forum Seminar Series Lent Term 2019
Cambridge Central Asia Seminar Series Forum Michaelmas Term 2018
Cambridge Central Asia Forum Seminar Series Easter Term 2018
Cambridge Central Asia Forum Seminar Series Lent Term 2018
Cambridge Central Asia Forum Seminar Series Michaelmas Term 2017
Beyond Globalisation Seminars: Professor Buzgalin, 9-10 May 2017
Seminar Series Michaelmas Term 2016
Seminar Series Eastern Term 2016
Seminar Series Michaelmas Term 2015
Seminar Series Michaelmas Term 2014
International Seminars
2026
Research in Action Workshop on Critical Minerals and the Green Energy Transition
2025
2024
2023
12-14 April Research in Action Conference, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
2022
Research in Action Conference, Baku, Azerbaijan
2021
6-9 December Connectivity in Central Asia and the Caucasus
17 September Workshop on 30 years of Economic Reforms in Central Asia and Russia
30 June British Kazakh Society Webinar: Education Group Webinar
6 May Roundtable on Kazakhstan and Environmental Policy with KIMEP, Kazakhstan
19 January British Kazakh Society Webinar: Conversation with Vice Minister Assel Zhanassova
2020
23 October Kazakh-British Society roundtable on Education with Dr Saxena, Dr Radivojevic and Dr Chankesliani, D. Hardy
2019
8-11 April ‘Research in Action’ Workshop
2018
Chyngyz Aitmatov Readings 28 November 2018
Roundtable on Community Dialogue and Democratisation in Uzbekistan
Conference on Marx in the Era of High Technology 26-27 October 2018
2017
Beyond Globalisation: Prospects for Eurasia 12 May 2017
The new industrial society of the second generation: the disconnects of globalization and the future of the noosphere civilization, Professor Bodrunov, 11 May 20172016
Symposium to Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Tajikistan's Independence 24 November 2016
Rhythms of the Past, Tunes for the Future: Kyrgyz Epic Programme 21 October 2016
Eurasia And Silk Road in Glocal Perspective 3 May 2016
International Seminar on Conceptualising Cooperation and Development in Eurasia 2 May 2016
2014
‘Russian Orientalism through Art Production & Education’
The "Post" and the "Past" in Central Asia's Future" Conference
2011
ESCAS XII Biennial Conference 20-22 September 2011
May 3-4, 2011 - Plenary Panel, ‘Sustainable Energy and Technical Innovation in Kazakhstan: A niche for inclusive growth’, Astana Economic Forum, Astana, Kazakhstan, by Professor Saxena, CCAF
April 25, 2011 - Roundtable on ‘Kazakhstan’s Chairmanship of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference’, Jesus College.
March 11, 2011- Roundtable on ‘Multilateralism in Eurasia’
2010
March 10, 2010 - Roundtable on ‘Renewable and non-renewable sources of energy cooperation in Asia and Europe’. The Ambassadors of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan were key speakers.
February 19, 2010 - Roundtable on ‘Kazakhstan, OSCE and New Opportunities.’ Attended by the Ambassador of Kazakhstan.
2009
December 1, 2009 - Workshop on ‘Civil Society and Education in Central Asia.’ (Organised by Cambridge Central Asia Forum and Development Studies Faculty, University of Cambridge)
November 3-5, 2009 - Seminar on ‘Notions of Islam and Mysticism in Kazakhstan and the Islamic World’, Ahmad Yasawi Kazakh-Turkish International University, Turkistan, Kazakhstan.
September 3-4, 2009 – Roundtable on ‘The Role of the HistoricalCultural Heritage in the Dialogue of Civilizations of the East and the West: Roundtable on the Culture, Society and Policy in Contemporary Kazakhstan. (Cambridge Central Asia Forum, Cambridge and Royal Asiatic Society, London)
March 12, 2009 - Roundtable on ‘The Role of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation in the Social and Economic Development in the Member Countries and the Neighbouring Region.’
2008
November 30-December 5, 2008 – Workshop on ‘China-Cambridge Central Asia Workshop to discuss possibilities of Environmentally Sustainable Construction/Building practices in China’
October 15, 2008 - Book Launch of his book entitled, ‘Kazakhstan’ (Bradt Travel Guide) by His Excellency Paul Brummell, Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Kazakhstan and non-Resident Ambassador to the Kyrgyz Republic 2002-2009
August 10, 2008 - Roundtable on ‘Environmental Concerns and Prospects in and around Uzbekistan’, Cambridge Central Asia Forum and Centre for Energy Studies, University of Cambridge
2007
December 14-17 - 2007, ‘The Central Asian Studies: History, Politics and Society’, CASC2007 Tsukuba International Conference, Japan
February 2007 - Workshop and Seminar on ‘Documenting Local Knowledge in Central Asia’, Tashkent, Uzbekistan