Cambridge Central Asia Forum Seminar Series Michaelmas Term 2017

Cambridge Central Asia Forum in collaboration with the Centre for Development Studies invites you to the following talks 

13 October Professor Faizullaev, Former Ambassador from Uzbekistan to the UK, 'Bargaining in Central Asia'

20 October HE Alisher Shaykhov, Ambassador of Uzbekistan to the UK visited the Centre of Development Studies, Cavendish Laboratory and Jesus College, University of Cambridge, Addressed the students on the latest strategic developments in Uzbekistan 

27 October Tara Pandeya, International Dance Performer, Performer of dances from across Central Asia 

3 November Dr Miljana Radivojevic, Department of Archaeology, University of Cambridge, 'The Making of the Silk Road: Bronze Age in the Eurasia Steppe, c. 3500-1000 BC'  

10 November Visit of HE Gulnara Iskakova, Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan to the UK, 'Kyrgyz Republic : a new trend in evolution of democratic institutions in Eurasia region'

17 November Dr Nick Megoran, Newcastle University, ‘Nationalism in Central Asia: A Biography of the Uzbekistan-Kyrgyzstan Border’ 

24 November Dr Siddharth (Montu) Saxena, Cambridge Central Asia Forum, Jesus College and Centre of Development Studies, University of Cambridge, 'Projected Commonality in Bukhara'

30 November Harjiv Singh,One Globe, 'Transforming the Indian Economy into a 21st century Knowledge Economy ' (Venue: Room 138, Alison Richard Building; Time: 4pm)

1 December HE Mr Christopher Allan, British Ambassador to Uzbekistan, Perspective on the changes taking place in Uzbekistan since the change of leadership, and their implications for the Central Asian region and the UK (Venue: Room SG1, Alison Richard Building; Time: 2pm)

4 December Bakhrom Mirkasimov, Deputy Dean on Research and Consultancy, Westminster International University in Tashkent, 'Migration and Employment in Central Asia: the case of Uzbekistan'

7 December Rustam Kasimdzhanov, Uzbek Chess Grandmaster, ’Development of Sports talent in the youth of Uzbekistan’ Followed by a simultaneous chess tournament (Venue: Seminar room, Maxwell Centre, Cavendish Labs, J J Thompson Avenue; Time: 2:30pm)

 Everyone is Welcome.