… cultures but also nature? Disparate forms of land use by nomads and settlers, changes in soil and hydrology caused by … the settlers, we wish to explore the pathologizing of the nomads. To what extent are sedentarization campaigns forms …
… How to write a History of Medieval Central Asia? This event will also include a workshop on Saturday, January 18. … islamisation of Central Asia, and on the history of the nomads. He has conducted excavations or archaeological … the history of Central Asia between 300 and 850 AD. This event is co-sponsored by the Council on East Asian Studies …
… Earth: The Holocaust as History and Warning (2015) In this epic history of extermination and survival, Timothy Snyder … Black Earth recounts the mass murder of the Jews as an event that is still close to us, more comprehensible than we …
… novel Mothersland (Slavica, 2024), an intergenerational epic about love and memory in Uzbekistan's toxic cotton … Literature) and Claire Roosien (Slavic) will follow. This event is co-sponsored by the Central Asia Initiative, …