A new book of Daniel Scarborough: Russia’s Social Gospel: The Orthodox Pastoral Movement in Famine, War, and Revolution
We are delighted to announce the release of a new book, Russia’s Social Gospel: The Orthodox Pastoral Movement in Famine, War, and Revolution, published by the University of Wisconsin Press this past June written by Associate Professor Daniel Scarborough. This book tells the story of the late Russian Empire and how it experienced rapid […]
Videos of the conference “Empire, Colonies and Knowledge: Intellectual Exchange in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union” are available on our YouTube channel
Dear friends, we are pleased to announce that on the YouTube channel of our School you can watch all the sessions and lectures of the speakers from the conference “Empire, Colonies and Knowledge: Intellectual Exchange in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union”, which was held at Nazarbayev University on May 21-22, 2022. The conference […]
NU hosted an International Conference with Harvard University on Central Asian history
From May 21st to 22nd, Nazarbayev University hosted the International Conference “Empire, Colonies, and Knowledge.” in partnership with Harvard University. It was the first major in-person humanities and social science conference since the pandemic, an event organized with an eye on potential future cooperation between the universities. As Dr. Nargiz Kassenova, a conference co-organizer and […]
MAES student Temirlan Tileubek will be starting his PhD at University of California, Davis, in the Fall
Please tell us about your background and why you chose MA in Eurasian Studies? It all started when I was an undergraduate student and decided to declare history as my major. After years of taking different history courses, I finally decided to stick with a field of history of medicine. My area of interests is […]
SSH Special Series in Digital Humanities: SSH presents a series of events on social sciences and humanities
Dear friends, we are happy to announce that from September 25 to October 29 SSH will host a series of online events dedicated to social sciences and humanities. Lectures and seminars will be held online on zoom platform. There is no cost to attend these events, but some webinars are for a limited audience only. […]