This podcast highlights the research of the Central European University students on historical, cultural, socio-political issues related to Central Asia. The project is based on two perspectives that stem from the backgrounds of two hosts: Elmira from Kazakhstan and Grace from the US. This ‘inside/out’ perspective will shed light on persistent assumptions about this region. Episodes will investigate different research approaches from the perspectives of local and external scholars, traditions, and theories.
Season 1 was recorded during the spring of the academic year 2020-2021
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This podcast highlights the research of the Central European University students on historical, cultural, socio-political issues related to Central Asia. The project is based on two perspectives that stem from the backgrounds of two hosts: Elmira from Kazakhstan and Grace from the US. This ‘inside/out’ perspective will shed light on persistent assumptions about this region. Episodes will investigate different research approaches from the perspectives of local and external scholars, traditions, and theories.
Season 1 was recorded during the spring of the academic year 2020-2021
Music credits: Raindrops from MusicFox https://www.musicfox.com/en/info/free-music.php
Episode Three. Faruh Kuziev on the role of Cold War and micro-histories of hometown Sharora.
Central Asia Inside/Out
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Episode Three. Faruh Kuziev on the role of Cold War and micro-histories of hometown Sharora.
In the third episode, Faruh Kuziev, a CEU Ph.D. candidate in comparative history, invites to Sharora, his hometown in Tajikistan. His research is focused on the micro-histories of its inhabitants including Faruh’s family members and the role of the Cold War within the Central Asian region. How global can be reflected in local? How people from Soviet ‘provinces’ were internationalized? And what role did culture played in these processes - are some of the question discussed in the episode.
Central Asia Inside/Out
This podcast highlights the research of the Central European University students on historical, cultural, socio-political issues related to Central Asia. The project is based on two perspectives that stem from the backgrounds of two hosts: Elmira from Kazakhstan and Grace from the US. This ‘inside/out’ perspective will shed light on persistent assumptions about this region. Episodes will investigate different research approaches from the perspectives of local and external scholars, traditions, and theories.
Season 1 was recorded during the spring of the academic year 2020-2021
Music credits: Raindrops from MusicFox https://www.musicfox.com/en/info/free-music.php