Upcoming Events

07 September 2023
Elliott School of International Affairs, room 113, 1957 E St. NW
Washington, DC, District of Columbia 20052 United States
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SAFO Ensemble and Sabina Mustaeva In celebration of the Independence Day of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the Central Asia Program and the Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in the United…

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05 September 2023

Stronger than Death memorial, Semei, Kazakhstan. Image Source: astanatimes.com In a world increasingly defined by bellicose rhetoric, nuclear nonproliferation is no longer taken for granted. In a post-Covid world, pandemics…

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27 July 2023
Lindner Family Commons, 6th floor GW’s Elliott School of International Affairs, 1957 E St NW
Washington, 20052
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Hybrid Event From March to August 2023, the Central Asia Program hosted 18 Bolashak Visiting Fellows from Kazakhstan on a tailor-made training program focusing on teaching science, technology, engineering and…

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24 May 2023

Book talk with author Adrienne Edgar, discussant Dmitry Gorenburg, and moderator Mélanie Sadozaï (virtual event) Join us for a presentation of Adrienne Edgar’s book Intermarriage and the Friendship of Peoples: Ethnic Mixing in…

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02 May 2023
Elliott School of International Affairs, room 113, 1957 E St. NW
Washington, DC, District of Columbia 20052 United States
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The Central Asia Program and Freedom Now are inviting you to a film screening and discussion with the film producer (in person event) Elliott School of International Affairs, Room 113…

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26 April 2023
Lindner Family Commons, 6th floor GW’s Elliott School of International Affairs, 1957 E St NW
Washington, 20052
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From May 2022 to May 2023, the Central Asia Program hosted 23 Bolashak Visiting Fellows from Kazakhstan on a tailor-made training program focusing on 1) Leadership in Higher Education Management…

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24 April 2023

The United States and the countries of Central Asia have developed partnerships to enhance educational exchange and cooperation programs, fundraising and research, as well as to bring American expertise in science…

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19 April 2023
Lindner Family Commons, 6th floor GW’s Elliott School of International Affairs, 1957 E St NW
Washington, 20052
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Where Are We Now? Kazakhstan is home to more than 100 ethnic minorities comprising about 30% of the population, reflecting an imperial and Soviet past that sent colonists, dissidents, and minority groups…

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25 March 2023
Elliott School of International Affairs, 2nd floor, 1957 E St. NW
Washington D.C., District of Columbia 20052 United States
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in-person event You are invited to the Nowruz Bazaar 2023 to celebrate the New Year, which for many communities symbolically begins with the spring equinox. We envision this to be…

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24 March 2023
Elliott School of International Affairs, Room 213, 1957 E St NW
Washington, 20052
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In celebration of Nowruz, the Central Asia Program, the Abai Center, and the Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the United States are thrilled to invite you to a…

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23 March 2023
Lindner Family Commons, 6th floor GW’s Elliott School of International Affairs, 1957 E St NW
Washington, 20052
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This full-day hybrid event will address a range of issues, including the perceptions and impact of the war in Ukraine on Central Asia, the impact of the return of the…

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