The 2022 Summer Conference in Tashkent
After multiple years of pandemic-related uncertainty, the Central Eurasian Studies Society held its 7th Summer Conference in 2022 at the University of World Economy and Diplomacy in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The conference, organized jointly with the European Society for Central Asian Studies (ESCAS), took place on June 23-26, 2022 in an in-person format. See the Tashkent Conference page for […]
2021 Annual Conference Now Virtual
2021 CESS Annual Conference Now Entirely Virtual In light of the surging number of cases of COVID-19 and continuing difficulties of international travel, the CESS Board has decided to switch the format of the 2021 Annual Conference to entirely virtual. Please do not make any travel plans to attend the conference in person. The conference […]
2020 Book Award Winners
The winners of this year’s awards were announced during the Online Week of Central Eurasian Studies on October 14, 2020. Many congratulations to Matthew King and Timothy Grose, the 2020 Book Award winners! Information from the awards committees can be found here. You can also read interviews with our prize winning authors on the CESS […]
Morgan Liu
2020-2021 // (2019-2022)
Shared Asian Pacific Islander Coalition (APIC) Statement on Surge of Anti-Asian Racism During COVID-19
June 5, 2020 The CESS Board stands in solidarity and supports the following statement on anti-Asian racism from Washington state’s Asian Pacific Islander Coalition (APIC) : Over the last few months, as our country and our world have come to terms with the ongoing global pandemic, there has also been an alarming increase in anti-Asian […]
Author Interview: Leah Feldman on “On the Threshold of Eurasia: Revolutionary Poetics in the Caucasus”
In this fourth and final installment of our author interview series, the CESS blog is pleased to welcome Bruce Grant (New York University), in conversation with the winner of this year’s CESS book prize, Leah Feldman (University of Chicago) for her work On the Threshold of Eurasia: Revolutionary Poetics in the Caucasus. From the Cornell […]
Marlene Laruelle
2019 // (2018-2021)
Ali İğmen
2018 // (2017-2020)
Amanda Wooden
2017 // (2016-2019)
Douglas Northrop
2016 // (2015-2018)
