Cambridge Central Asia Forum Seminar Series, Lent Term 2025

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Friday 7 March 2025 11:00am to 1:00pm

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S1 and Zoom

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Cambridge Central Asia Forum Seminar Series

Lent Term 2025

Fridays 11am, S1, Alison Richard Building & Jesus College

Zoom Registration https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/meeting/register/Vu0-L-UHQ5eiILMpKuPEtA 

 

31 January Isenbike Togan, Boğaziçi University

 ‘Nomadic Perception of History and Inner/Central Asian Historiography’

 

7 February Ismael Biyashev, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

The City and the Silent Hill: Nomadic Archaeology and the problem of historicity at Otrar

 

14 February Boram Shin, Jeonbuk University, South Korea

Critical Story of critical minerals in Central Asia

 

21 February Andrew Linn, University of Westminster 

Developing a language policy for an English-medium university in Uzbekistan, and broader questions for English-medium higher education in Central Asia

 

28 February TBC

 

7 March Gulnara Abikeyeva, Visiting Fellow in Trinity College, University of Cambridge

Film Screening of Tul (Director: Sharipa Urazbaeyva) and Discussion

 

14 March Rachel Kay, University of Cambridge

'Working lives and ecological change in the Central Asian walnut trade'