Cambridge Central Asia Forum Seminar Series Lent Term 2024
Every Friday in Term Time
Time: 11am-1pm
Venue: Room SG2, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DT
Zoom Registration: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIrf-uhrz8sG9ToxANGS2trU5JbGLSpmw-A
26 January Sally Church, University of Cambridge
Sogdians on the Silk Road: Recent Translations from Rong Xinjiang's Work on Cultural Exchanges
2 February Nick Megoran, Newcastle University
What happens when closed borders reopen? A hopeful example from the Uzbekistan-Kyrgyzstan interface
9 February Jewellord Nem Singh, University of Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Navigating the New Geopolitics of Central Asia: Kazakhstan and its Place in Emerging Supply Chains of Critical Minerals
16 February Boram Shin, Jeonju University, South Korea
Central Asian Writers on a Mission: Soviet Cultural Diplomacy in WWII Years
4 March Magnus Marsden, Sussex University
Beyond the Jewish Triangle: A Comparative and Connective Analysis of Muslim and Jewish Central Asian Emigres in the Twentieth Century
15 March Eldor Tulyakov, Development Strategy Center, Uzbekistan
TBC
23 March
Navroz: Central Asian New Year Celebration
Everyone is welcome