Central Asia Inside/Out
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Episode Four. On Kazakh Famine 1931-1933 and the politics of collective memory
01 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the fourth last episode, we discuss the Kazakh Famine in 1931-1933 and the political aspects of the term ‘genocide.’ The historical tragedy o...
Episode Three. Faruh Kuziev on the role of Cold War and micro-histories of hometown Sharora.
28 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the third episode, Faruh Kuziev, a CEU Ph.D. candidate in comparative history, invites to Sharora, his hometown in Tajikistan. His research is fo...
Episode Two. Zohra Saed on Langston Hughs’s visit to Soviet Turkestan in 1932-1933
06 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Langston Hughes, the American poet, and leader of the ‘black renaissance’ visited newly emerged Soviet Uzbekistan in the early thirties but not ...
Positionality, research scope, and motivation: why we are doing what we are doing.
22 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this introductory episode, Elmira and Grace talk about their motivation and ideas why they decided to launch the series. They closely discuss the...