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If you attended the #CESS2024Fall Syracuse conference, we want to hear from you! All the attendees should have received a survey link in their email. We would be very grateful if you took 1-2 minutes of your time to fill out our anonymous survey. The deadline is Sunday, Oct. 6.
Thank you to all the attendees and our wonderful hosts @SUMoynihanInst who made our #CESS2024Fall Conference at @SyracuseU such a success!
Maxwell hosted over 100 scholars from across the globe for the @CESS_news Fall ‘24 Conference, including alumna Bhavna Davé from @SOASpolitics @LondonU. Thanks to @SUMoynihanInst for organizing and attendees for promoting scholarship on regional issues! bit.ly/4ekmGoO
Full room and amazing insights at the “Gender Roles and Challenges across Central Eurasia” panel closing out the #CESS2024Fall Conference.
Good morning from the beautiful campus of @SyracuseU @MaxwellSU - our hosts for #CESS2024Fall. Today is the last day of our conference and we are very grateful to our hosts for their hospitality!
Bhavna Davé from @SOAS delivers the keynote lecture of #CESS2024Fall at her alma mater @MaxwellSU @SyracuseU on the changing dynamics of Eurasia from the break up of the Soviet Union up to the present, focusing on the case study of Kazakhstan.
Closing out the panels on the second day of #CESS2024Fall is the excellent panel "Liberation and Repression in Historical Memory."
#CESS2024Fall featured a stand from @BardCollege promoting their courses abroad, among which is a Russian language course in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. For more information on these courses, see bard.edu/bardabroad/.
Wonderful panel on labor and agriculture in Central Asia, which touched upon the theme of decolonization in the former Soviet Union #CESS2024Fall
Dr. Martha Merrill from @KentState presenting on the differences in the higher education systems of Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan #CESSFall2024
An excellent start to day 2 of #CESS2024Fall with @BonukhonAzizova from @TUBerlin and Sohrob Aslamy from @MaxwellSU presenting on Cities, Housing and Education in Central Asia.
HIST001 "State and Citizen in Bukhara, 1600-1900s" closing out day 1 of #CESS2024Fall with Habibeh Rahim and Nigora Allaeva.
Lively discussion yesterday at HIST005 "Islam and (Geo)Politics in Central Asian History" with @ElyorEKarimov, Guosheng Qu and Serdar Yurtcicek #CESS2024Fall
Prof. Shoshana Keller from @HamiltonCollege presented her fascinating new project, “Mapping the Peoples of Kazakhstan,” at #CESS2024Fall at @SyracuseU. Link to her project website storymaps.arcgis.com/stories….
The first history panel HIST004 “Diplomacy, Coloniality and Diaspora in the Cold War Era and Beyond” of #CESS2024Fall with Zeynep Dursun, @Nikolai_mor8 and Marat Iliyasov.
Rano Khamraeva and Aigul Chertanova kicking off #CESSFall2024 Conference at @SyracuseU with the ECON001 Panel “Economic, Education and Business Strategies in Central Eurasia”
We are ready to welcome you at the registration desk in the Maxwell Foyer of @MaxwellSU for the #CESS2024Fall Conference at @SyracuseU
Missed the deadline for the CESS-ESCAS Conference in Lisbon? If you're a CESS member you have until Sept. 20 to apply. Send your proposal to [email protected] with a title, abstract (max. 300 words and five keywords) and your affiliation.
🗳️Election time! The voting for CESS Board elections is now open and will close on September 9! More information about the election and candidates can be found on our website bit.ly/3Mq31ap.




















