Annual Uyghur Studies Conference Series Second International Conference on Uyghur Studies: History, Culture, and Society Second International Conference on Uyghur StudiesHistory, Culture, and SocietyUniversité Libre de Bruxelles (ULB),CERI-Sciences Po, INALCOCentral… Continue reading Second International Conference on Uyghur Studies: History, Culture, and Society
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Emigration of “Crème de la crème” in Uzbekistan. A Gender Perspective
Central Asia Fellowship Papers No. 8, March 2015 By Marina Kayumova Marina Kayumova (Uzbekistan) has considerable international work experience, during which she was exposed to a variety of projects within public and private… Continue reading Emigration of “Crème de la crème” in Uzbekistan. A Gender Perspective
Quotes on Quotas? Political Representation of Women in Kyrgyzstan in the 2007 and 2010 Convocations
Central Asia Fellowship Papers No. 7, March 2015 By Natalia Zakharchenko Natalia Zakharchenko (Kyrgyzstan) is an alumni of the OSCE Academy in Bishkek. She is currently working as an Assistant to a baseline study at… Continue reading Quotes on Quotas? Political Representation of Women in Kyrgyzstan in the 2007 and 2010 Convocations
What 2015 is promising for labor migrants from Central Asia
By Umida Hashimova
Tracking Factors of Change in Tajikistan and the Role of Islam
Central Asia Policy Brief No. 22, March 2015 On March 10, 2015, the Central Asia Program at GW organized an international conference on Tajikistan and its current political and social evolution. The first… Continue reading Tracking Factors of Change in Tajikistan and the Role of Islam
Islamic State messaging to Central Asians Migrant Workers in Russia
CERIA Brief No. 6, March 2015 By Noah Tucker In 2013, 20-year-old Shohruh opened a Facebook profile. An Uzbek from a sleepy little town near Samarqand that was once an imperial capital, Shohruh… Continue reading Islamic State messaging to Central Asians Migrant Workers in Russia
A Comparative Analysis of the Caucasus Emirate Islamic Ideology within the Global-Salafi Jihad
CERIA Brief No. 5, January 2015 By Jean-François Ratelle This brief addresses the relationship between the Caucasus Emirate (CE) and the Global-Salafi jihad following the death of Doku Umarov, and the rapid ascent of… Continue reading A Comparative Analysis of the Caucasus Emirate Islamic Ideology within the Global-Salafi Jihad
Uyghur constructions of the XIV-XIX centuries: the formation of architectural style
Рисалат Каримова
The Influence of Intellectuals of the First Half of the 20th Century on Uyghur Politics
By Nabijan Tursun
An Anthropological Look at the Komintern Archives
By Sabine Trebinjac
Research Note: Uzbek Online Recruiting to the Syrian Conflict
CERIA Brief No. 3, November 2014 By Noah Tucker Uzbek jihadists in Syria take advantage of low-cost digital media tools to pro-mote intense and successful operations in a way those fighting in Afghanistan and… Continue reading Research Note: Uzbek Online Recruiting to the Syrian Conflict
Evolution of the Russian Language in the Tashkent Region’s Urban Spaces
By Yulia Tsyryapkina
The role of Islam in the lives of Central Asian migrants in Moscow
CERIA Brief No. 2, October 2014 By Sophie Roche Moscow, with two million Muslim residents and up to two million more migrant workers, has only four mosques, and the municipal authorities have repeatedly… Continue reading The role of Islam in the lives of Central Asian migrants in Moscow
Between Utopia and Dystopia: Uyghur Intellectuals (1949-2000)
By Mamtimin Ala
On Some Mythological Plots in Ancient Uyghur Literature
By Tatiana A. Anikeeva
Brief History of Uyghur Literature
By Dolkun Kamberi
From Pamirs to the Outside World: Seeking Decent Jobs
By Kavikas Kuhistoni
Facebook Jihad: The IMU’s Digital Communication Strategy for the Karachi Airport Attack
CERIA Brief No. 1, July 2014 By Noah Tucker The Central Asia Digital Islam Project explores the way Internet and social media are slowly beginning to revolutionize the Islamic marketplace of ideas for Central… Continue reading Facebook Jihad: The IMU’s Digital Communication Strategy for the Karachi Airport Attack
Ensuring Freedom from State Violence in the Kyrgyz Republic
Central Asia Fellowship Papers No. 4, June 2014 By Sardarbek Bagishbekov Sardar Bagishbekov is an executive director of the Kyrgyzstani human rights NGO Golos Svobody (Voice of Freedom, www.vof.kg). The organization aims to… Continue reading Ensuring Freedom from State Violence in the Kyrgyz Republic
First International Conference on Uyghur Studies: History, Culture, and Society
Annual Uyghur Studies Conferences First International Conference on Uyghur Studies: History, Culture, and Society Central Asia ProgramInstitute for European, Russian and Eurasian StudiesElliott School of International Affairs The George Washington… Continue reading First International Conference on Uyghur Studies: History, Culture, and Society
Youth in Kazakhstan: Societal Changes, Challenges and Opportunities
International conference on “Youth in Kazakhstan: Societal Changes, Challenges and Opportunities”
Russia’s Migration Policy for Central Asia: Missed Opportunities?
Central Asia Policy Forum No. 6, March 2014 Featuring: Ahmat Madeyev, Center for Public Policy, Bishkek Vladimir Malakhov, Director, Center of Political Theory and Applied Political Science, Russian Presidential Academy of Economy and… Continue reading Russia’s Migration Policy for Central Asia: Missed Opportunities?
On methodology and epistemological situation in humanities and social sciences in Central Asia
By Valery Khan
