Publications (44)
Oxus Fellowship Program 2024-2025 тадқиқот дастурига аризаларни қабул қилиш (фақат Ўзбекистонлик иштирокчилар учун)
Оксус Жамияти (The Oxus Society for Central Asian Affairs) Ўзбекистон Республикаси фуқароларини Марказий Осиё бўйича ўтказиладиган The Oxus Fellowship Program...
Charting a Path Forward: Kazakhstan Futures
Kazakhstan's long-term development challenges and opportunities through 2050, explored by 26 experts from Kazakhstan and the U.S. across topics including green...
Dialogue Summary: Kazakhstan Futures
Kazakhstan's long-term socio-economic development challenges and opportunities through 2050, explored through expert dialogues on infrastructure, climate...
Диалогтың қысқаша мазмұны: Kazakhstan Futures
«Kazakhstan Futures» бағдарламасы 2050 жылға дейінгі кезеңде Қазақстанның әлеуметтік-экономикалық даму сценарийлерін зерттеген бір жылдық инициатива болып...
Kazakhstan Futures Fellows Meet in Astana to Discuss Economic Challenges
Between April 18 and 19, 2024 , Kazakhstan Futures fellows met in Astana to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing Kazakhstan's...
Ранние браки в Кыргызстане: Одни минусы без плюсов
Исследование анализирует проблему ранних браков в Кыргызстане, где страна занимает одно из первых мест по этому показателю в Евразии. На основе интервью с...
От докторанта до ученого: Проблемы подготовки научных кадров социально-гуманитарных наук (взгляд изнутри)
Подготовка научных кадров в области социально-гуманитарных наук в Казахстане: анализ проблем перехода от докторантуры к научной карьере, включая данные о...
The Crocus City Hall Terror Attack and Its Repercussions for Central Asians and Central Asia
On April 3rd, the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Harvard University and Oxus Society hosted a webinar on recent events in Moscow...
Webinar: Getting to Net Zero in Europe and Central Asia: Discussing Ways Forward
Monday, March 11th, 2024, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (ET) Register here . How can some of the world’s most fossil fuel-reliant economies—the emerging market and...
Webinar: How is Turkey's Place in the Broader Turkic World Changing?
Following the dissolution of the Soviet Union in December 1991, Turkey began to reengage with its Turkic neighbors in the South Caucasus and...
New Documentary Film: Oqlanmagan (The Unexonerated)
In the 1990s, Uzbekistan’s first president Islam Karimov arrested tens of thousands of practicing Muslims, imams, and citizens engaged in...
Oxus Society Launches a New Fellowship Program
The Oxus Society launched the second stage of its fellowship program "Promoting Knowledge-Driven Solutions By Strengthening...
Oxus Society Holds Kickoff Workshop for the Kazakhstan Futures Program
Between 25 and 27 January, Oxus Society gathered 16 leading Kazakh and American...
Бишкек можно спасти от смога: Улучшение системы утилизации отходов
Улучшение системы управления отходами в Бишкеке предложено как решение хронической проблемы смога в городе, вызванного возгоранием городской свалки. Доклад...
Дорога в мир начинается с села
Аналитическая записка исследует низкое качество образования в сельских школах Кыргызстана, вызванное нехваткой квалифицированных учителей (заполняется только...
Социально-трудовые конфликты в компаниях платформенной экономики в Казахстане
Исследование документирует резкий рост социально-трудовых конфликтов в Казахстане, особенно в секторе платформенной экономики, где работают 500 тысяч человек...
Причины разводов в Узбекистане и бытовое насилие как фактор семейного неблагополучия
Исследование анализирует масштабы домашнего насилия в Узбекистане как ключевого фактора распада браков, выявляя пробелы в законодательстве, отсутствие...
«Доступ лиц с ограниченными возможностями к высшему образованию в Республике Узбекистан» (правовой аспект)
Исследование анализирует правовые и практические барьеры, которые люди с ограниченными возможностями испытывают при получении высшего образования в...
Почему жители Мангистауской области не используют цифровые платформы для участия в местном управлении
Исследование выявляет причины низкого использования цифровых платформ "Открытого правительства" и "Бюджета народного участия" жителями Мангистауской области...
Бишкек можно спасти от смога: Улучшение транспортной системы
Исследование анализирует вклад автомобильного транспорта в загрязнение воздуха в Бишкеке, который неоднократно входил в рейтинг самых загрязненных городов...
Оxus Fellowship Program 2023-2024 объявляет конкурс для тренеров/менторов
Общество Оксус по Центральной Азии ( The Oxus Society for Central Asian Affairs ) ищет троих экспертов тренеров/менторов для 18-месячной стипендиальной...
China's Global Dragnet
Since 1997, the Chinese government has engaged in an unprecedented scale of abuse and reprisals – often called “transnational repression” – against Uyghurs...
Resources for Understanding Events in Kazakhstan
Are you looking for more context on unfolding events in Kazakhstan? Below is a list of books, reports and articles on various aspects on Kazakhstan’s politics...
The Critical Mass Reports on “Contaminated Trust” during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Over one million citizens of Kazakhstan have tested positive for Covid-19 since March 2020. With the delivery of the Russian Sputnik-V vaccine in February and...
Understanding Pushback against China’s Belt and Road Initiative
The Oxus Society for Central Asian Affairs is delighted to launch a new project funded by the Smith Richardson Foundation. The project will explore growing...
Прием заявок на Стипендиальную Программу от Oxus Society for Central Asia Affairs!
Oxus Society for Central Asia Affairs приглашает подать заявку на 12-месячную стипендиальную программу в рамках проекта под названием «Продвижение решений...
Call for Applications: Oxus Fellowship Program
The Oxus Society for Central Asian Affairs invites applications for a 12-month Fellowship Program as part of a project called “Promoting Knowledge-Driven...
Workshop on Human Rights Advocacy for Early Career Researchers
We are delighted to announce the third in a series of workshops for early career researchers the organized in partnership with the Center for Research and...
Dialogue Summary: Japan and South Korea in Central Asia
Japan and South Korea's expanding engagement in Central Asia reflects a broader Asian shift in geopolitical influence, with both countries pursuing...
Dialogue Summary: Emerging Forms of Islamic Civil Society in Central Asia
Islamic civil society organizations in Central Asia—including charities, mosques, and NGOs—are expanding despite government restrictions, with growing public...
The Silk Road: A Living History
In 2019, photographer Christopher Wilton-Steer traveled overland from the United Kingdom to Beijing in order to document the historic silk road as it looks...
Онлайн Семинары По Исследованиям И Навыкам Подготовки Публикаций
Oxus Society for Central Asian Affairs и Centre for Research & Graduate Education при Казахстанско-Немецком университете, г.Алматы, запускают новую серию...
Online Workshops on Research and Publishing Skills
The Oxus Society for Central Asian Affairs and the Centre for Research & Graduate Education, Kazakh-German University, Almaty, are launching a new series of...
Announcing 501(c)(3) Status
The Oxus Society is delighted to announce that we have been designated as a nonprofit with tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) of the United States...
Revolution and Rising Discontent: An Update on the Central Asia Protest Tracker
Central Asian protest activity surged from September to December 2020, with 596 recorded demonstrations driven primarily by economic grievances and...
Ten Years Gone: The Legacy of the 2010 Revolution and Ethnic Violence in Kyrgyzstan: A Roundtable
A roundtable of scholars reflects on the 2010 Kyrgyz revolution and ethnic violence that killed over 400 people, examining its political legacy and connections...
Year in Review
Notwithstanding the challenges brought by the pandemic, the Oxus Society has had a fruitful first year. Thanks to the generous support of our founders and...
Paying Tribute to the “Last of the Great Masters of Central Asian Studies, “ Edward Allworth
Orhan Babakurban, a New York-based banker with roots in Central Asia, recently launched a tribute website to Edward Allworth (1920-2016), a legendary professor...
Introducing the Central Asia Migration Tracker
Central Asia's young, rapidly growing population is increasingly forced to migrate for employment and education due to limited domestic opportunities, with...
Join us for Central Asia Trivia Night - Dec. 27 or Dec. 29
NOTE: We have postponed our December 27 trivia night until early in 2021. If you purchased a ticket on Eventbrite, you will receive a refund. The Oxus Society...
Introducing the Scholars of Central Asia Book Database
The Scholars of Central Asia Book Database is intended to showcase the research of scholars from each of the Central Asian republics and the Xinjiang Uyghur...
The Growth, Adaptation and Limitations of Chinese Private Security Companies in Central Asia
Chinese private security companies operating in Central Asia face significant growth opportunities but encounter regulatory obstacles and adaptation challenges...
Mapping Patterns of Dissent in Eurasia: Introducing the Central Asia Protest Tracker
The Central Asia Protest Tracker dataset documents 981 protest incidents across Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan from...
Avoiding Dependence? Central Asian Security in a Multipolar World
As the U.S. reduces its security role in Central Asia, China is rapidly expanding its military presence and arms sales in the region while Russia's historical...