Forum for Uzbek and Silk Road Studies Virtual Seminars
October 2024 – June 2025 | 9 Sessions
ABOUT WEBINAR SERIES
This is an open online academic seminar series for any scholar / student worldwide interested in the issues of development policy. The webinars will be run in English via Zoom and include presentations on theoretical and empirical approaches.
Each webinar lasts for up to 60 minutes, starting with the speaker's presentation of 30 minutes, followed by the next 15-30 minutes of questions from the audience. The questions should be submitted to the moderator online via chat, who will address the questions to the presenter. The webinars will be moderated by Khasan Sayfutdinov (WIUT) and Karen Jackson (UoW).
Participation in the webinars and joining the mailing list can be made via the subscription form below. Subscribers will receive email with an announcement for each webinar to register. Instructions on how to access a webinar will be sent prior to the start of a webinar.
Each webinar lasts for up to 60 minutes, starting with the speaker's presentation of 30 minutes, followed by the next 15-30 minutes of questions from the audience. The questions should be submitted to the moderator online via chat, who will address the questions to the presenter. The webinars will be moderated by Khasan Sayfutdinov (WIUT) and Karen Jackson (UoW).
Participation in the webinars and joining the mailing list can be made via the subscription form below. Subscribers will receive email with an announcement for each webinar to register. Instructions on how to access a webinar will be sent prior to the start of a webinar.
October 23, Magnus Marsden, University of Sussex
October 23, 1:00PM London time / 5:00PM Tashkent time
Speaker: Magnus Marsden, Professor of Social Anthropology, Director of the Sussex Asia Centre, School of Global Studies at the University of Sussex.
Presentation: 'This crazy but completely fascinating business’: The Karakul trade in London and Beyond, 1924 – 1970
Speaker: Magnus Marsden, Professor of Social Anthropology, Director of the Sussex Asia Centre, School of Global Studies at the University of Sussex.
Presentation: 'This crazy but completely fascinating business’: The Karakul trade in London and Beyond, 1924 – 1970
November 5, Alma Kudebayeva, KIMEP University
December 3, Balihar Sanghera, University of Kent
January 14, Muzaffarjon Ahunov, Woosong University
February 4, Rebecca Nadin, ODI
March 11, Rustamjon Urinboyev, Lund University
April 1, Tjia Yin Nor, City University of Hong Kong
May 6, Kamalbek Karymshakov, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University
June 3, Dana Bazarkulova, Nazarbayev University
Organized by the Forum for Uzbek and Silk Road Studies (FUSRS). The Forum is a joint initiative between Westminster International University in Tashkent (WIUT) and the University of Westminster in London (UoW).
Khasan Sayfutdinov (WIUT)
Karen Jackson (WDPN)
Contact
Tel: +99871 238 74 15
Email: research@wiut.uz
