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Read more at: Recording of Prajakti Kalra's talk on 'Globalisation 2.0: Mongol Eurasia to Modern Eurasia' for the Centre of Geopolitics, University of Cambridge

Recording of Prajakti Kalra's talk on 'Globalisation 2.0: Mongol Eurasia to Modern Eurasia' for the Centre of Geopolitics, University of Cambridge

14 May 2021

Globalisation and Order - Insights from the Middle Ages and Early Modern World Wednesday, 12 May, 5.00 - 6.15pm (UK time) This is the third seminar in a 5-part series representing a unique opportunity for historians interested in applying historical insight to contemporary questions in international affairs. Speakers: ‘...

Read more at: Talk by Professor Dr. Ambassador Hasan Hasanov, on Tradition of Novruz: Historical Perspective from Azerbaijan
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Talk by Professor Dr. Ambassador Hasan Hasanov, on Tradition of Novruz: Historical Perspective from Azerbaijan

28 April 2021

Talk by Professor Dr Ambassador Hasanov, Azerbaijan on 23 April 2021 Cambridge Central Asia Forum in collaboration with the Centre of Development Studies Paper 400 and GCRF COMPASS Project, University of Cambridge organised a talk by Professor Dr. Ambassador Hasan Hasanov of Azerbaijan on the Tradition of Novruz...

Read more at: GCRF COMPASS Newsletter, April 2021

GCRF COMPASS Newsletter, April 2021

6 April 2021

GCRF COMPASS is delighted to share the 10th edition of the Newsletter covering the period between November 2020-March 2021. Our teams in the UK and in our partner countries have worked hard and persevered through a difficult period. We have a whole array of events, seminars and discussions which we organised, there were a...

Read more at: Publish with Peripheral Histories: Call for Submissions

Publish with Peripheral Histories: Call for Submissions

22 March 2021

Peripheral Histories invite submissions based on original archival research as well as conference/roundtable reports and discussion posts. Peripheral Histories is particularly intended as a forum for postgraduate/early career researchers and we therefore welcome posts drawing on work-in-progress. Please contact the editors...

Read more at: CCAF Youtube channel is live. New talks added every week during term time.

CCAF Youtube channel is live. New talks added every week during term time.

17 March 2021

Cambridge Central Asia Forum is delighted to welcome you to view and subscribe to our Youtube channel. A selection of talks has already been uploaded and we endeavor to add more talks. Follow the link to the channel to catch all the talks you missed: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9253cdjGLsG51nDgZA1alw

Read more at: Conference on “RUSSIAN-MONGOLIAN RELATIONS: FROM THE ORIGINS TO THE CONTEMPORARY”, 19 February 2021

Conference on “RUSSIAN-MONGOLIAN RELATIONS: FROM THE ORIGINS TO THE CONTEMPORARY”, 19 February 2021

2 March 2021

Prajakti Kalra, Affiliated Lecturer, Centre of Development Studies was invited to give a talk in a conference entitled, “RUSSIAN-MONGOLIAN RELATIONS: FROM THE ORIGINS TO THE CONTEMPORARY” on 19 February 2021. The conference was organised by Lomonosov Moscow State University, Institute of Asian and African Studies...

Read more at: GCRF COMPASS Policy Paper on EVIDENCE-INFORMED DECISION-MAKING FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN UZBEKISTAN: SPATIAL DATA by Sinead Mowlds

GCRF COMPASS Policy Paper on EVIDENCE-INFORMED DECISION-MAKING FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN UZBEKISTAN: SPATIAL DATA by Sinead Mowlds

18 February 2021

EVIDENCE-INFORMED DECISION-MAKING FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN UZBEKISTAN: SPATIAL DATA By Sinead Mowlds Executive summary This policy brief provides a snapshot of the Uzbekistan’s key development challenges and highlights how spatial data could help inform the country’s development decisions. Spatial data can provide a...

Read more at: Out now: Kalra, Prajakti. “Pax Mongolica: Trade and Traders in the Mongol Empire.” In Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Asian History. November 2020.

Out now: Kalra, Prajakti. “Pax Mongolica: Trade and Traders in the Mongol Empire.” In Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Asian History. November 2020.

16 December 2020

Pax Mongolica: Trade and Traders in the Mongol Empire Prajakti Kalra https://doi.org/10.1093/acrefore/9780190277727.013.493 Summary Beginning in 1206 large parts of Eurasia came under the sway of the Chinggissid Mongols. In 1260 the united Mongol Empire came to an end and divided into four khanates ruled by the progenies...

Read more at: Reflective Piece on 'Is Central Asian History peripheral?' by P. Kalra
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Reflective Piece on 'Is Central Asian History peripheral?' by P. Kalra

15 December 2020

Prajakti Kalra published a reflective piece on the question of Central Asia's history being peripheral on 14 December 2020. The article was published online on Peripheral Histories which was a website set up to be a platform for discussions, debates and dialogue on a wide-ranging chronological and geographical scope - from...

Read more at: Recording of His Excellency Said Rustamov's (Ambassador of Uzbekistan to the UK) talk, 4 December 2020

Recording of His Excellency Said Rustamov's (Ambassador of Uzbekistan to the UK) talk, 4 December 2020

7 December 2020

Cambridge Central Asia Forum in collaboration with the Centre of Development Studies and GCRF COMPASS Project, University of Cambridge hosted His Excellency Said Rustamov, Ambassador of the Republic of Uzbekistan to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to give a talk on 'Uzbekistan's Current Development...

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