Исследовательский центр в Центральной Азии

On 29 September 2022, the Central Asia hub conducted an introductory workshop for PhD students of Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Education. The workshop was facilitated by Professor Mario Novelli (University of Sussex), Professor Naureen Durrani and Associate Professor Hélène Thibault (Nazarbayev University). During the introductory one-day workshop, participants explored a number of questions relating to what political economy analysis of education is, why it might be useful and how it relates to research on education in Kazakhstan and the broader Central Asia region.

On the 28th of September 2022, Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Education hosted a public lecture, “The Imperial Entanglements of ‘Education in Emergencies’: From Saving Souls to Saving Schools?” by Professor Mario Novelli. On the 28th of September, Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Education hosted a public lecture, “The Imperial Entanglements of ‘Education in Emergencies’: From Saving Souls to Saving Schools?” by Professor Mario Novelli. Professor Novelli spoke of the relationship between ‘International Education and Development’ actors and foreign intervention in our colonial past and present, focusing on Education in Emergencies.

Central Asia Hub of the PEER Network invites you to join the second online research seminar series where invited scholars of Central Asia will present their completed and on-going research. The series is aimed at all those who seek to better understand the complex situations facing education systems in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan.

The Central Asia Hub of the PEER Network is delighted to invite you to an information session – “Research and Practice Fellowships in the Political Economy of Education”.

Central Asia Hub of PEER Network is delighted to invite you to the online research seminar – “Educational Research & Knowledge Production in Post-Soviet Central Asia: Revisiting the Global Discourses of Decolonization, Recolonization and Indigenization” led by Sarfaroz Niyozov, Associate Professor, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto.

Central Asia Hub of PEER Network is delighted to invite you to the online research seminar – “A beginning of the end: Learning to look at social diversity in Central Asia through a gender lens” led by SvetLana Peshkova, Associate Professor of Anthropology, Core Faculty, Women’s and Gender(s) Studies Department, University of New Hampshire.

The Central Asia Hub of PEER Network is delighted to invite you to the online research seminar – “Multilingualism: Soft skill or social practice?” led by Juldyz Smagulova, PhD, CSs, Associate Professor and Dean of College of Humanities and Education, KIMEP University.