On the 13-15 of March 2023, the Central Asia Hub of the PEER Network organised a three-day “Research outputs and dissemination” workshop in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) for early-career researchers from Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan as part of the PEER Networks’ Research and Practice Fellowships.
Researching the Political Economy of Education in Central Asia: data analysis workshop
Introductory Workshop for Nazarbayev University GSE PhD students on “Researching the Political Economy of Education and Conflict in Times of Conflict & Crises”
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.
Public lecture “The Imperial Entanglements of ‘Education in Emergencies’: From Saving Souls to Saving Schools?”
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.
Online seminars by the Central Asia Hub September-December 2021
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.
Interested in conducting research in the field of political economy of education? Join our information session announcing fellowships!
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”.
Educational Research & Knowledge Production in Post-Soviet Central Asia: Revisiting the Global Discourses of Decolonization, Recolonization and Indigenization – Online Seminar 24th June
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.
A beginning of the end: Learning to look at social diversity in Central Asia through a gender lens – Online Seminar 17th June
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.
