Cambridge Central Asia Forum Seminar Series
Lent Term 2023
11am-1pm
SG2, Alison Richard Building & Online
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, Jeonbuk National 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
(Please note time and day change: 4 March (Monday) at 10:30am in Room S1)
8 March Maria Adele Carrai, New York University Shanghai
Belt and Road Initiative: The Suez Crisis and Trade Shifts in Central Asia
15 March Eldor Tulyakov, Development Strategy Center, Uzbekistan
Challenges in carrying out Reforms in Uzbekistan and the Importance of international cooperation
23 March
Navroz: Central Asian New Year Celebration
Everyone is welcome
Everyone is welcome.