Barakatullo Ashurov
I am cultural historian of medieval and modern Central Asia.
Read MoreDemocratization, Protests, Social Movements, Political Culture, Authoritarianism, State Building, China and Central Asia, Civil Society.
Read MoreThe security situation in Afghanistan and neighboring Central Asian countries.
Read MoreAs a visual anthropologist, my dissertational project within the BMBF-funded research project ‘De:Link//Re:Link: local perspectives on transregional (dis-)entanglements’ looks at…
Read MoreI am studying the politics of water in Central Asia at local, national and regional levels. My current focus is…
Read MoreInterstate relations, security threats, terrorism, religious extremism, foreign fighters.
Read MoreMy research interests include food sovereignty, sustainable development, women’s economic empowerment, entrepreneurship, health, and community-based peacebuilding.
Read MoreCurrent civil society, educational, and economic reforms in Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Turkmenistan. I have a personal research interest in Russian…
Read MoreMy research interests include Russian and Central Asian history, as well as the history of the environment, science, technology, and…
Read MoreHistory of the exploration of Central Asia with special emphasis on mapping the region, focusing on Tajikistan and the Pamir…
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