Cambridge Central Asia Forum and GCRF COMPASS, Centre of Development Studies Seminar Series

Paper 400 Friday Required Seminar 

Michaelmas Term 2020

Time: 11-1pm (Every Friday)

Venue: Webinar (Zoom)

16 October His Excellency Mr Said T. Jawad, Ambassador of the Republic of Afghanistan to the UK, ‘Peace Building and Reconciliation in Afghanistan’

23 October Panel on 'Education Beyond Frontiers – Triple Helix (education / business / government links)', co-organised with the British Kazakh Society

30 October Dr Emma Dick, Senior Lecturer, Middlesex University, ''The Politics and Aesthetics of Textiles on the Silk Road’

6 November  Panel Discussion on Turkmenistan's Vice-Chairmanship of UN General Assembly and 25 Years of Neutrality

13 November Dr Diana Ibanez Tirado, University of Sussex, ‘Gendered worlds and cosmopolitan lives: Muslim female traders in Yiwu and Dushanbe’

20 November Dr Eunjoo Koo, Research Associate, Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University, ‘Linguistic Inclusiveness in Organizations: A Russophone Bank in Post-Soviet Kazakhstan’

27 November Prof Timur Dadabaev, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Tsukuba University, ‘Decolonizing Central Asian International Relations: Central Asia in Post-Colonial Age’

4 December His Excellency Mr Said Rustamov, Ambassador of the Republic of Uzbekistan to the UK