NEWS

Dear students,
The applications to the Energy and Sustainable Development Master’s Program, which is an interdisciplinary program in energy field at Kadir Has University is accepted from 18 December

Charles Shaw, a professor from the Central European University, and Gabriel McGuire, a professor at Nazarbayev University, will be giving a talk on Friday, on their school’s respective graduate programs. They will also talk more generally about how students can best prepare themselves to apply to grad school.

SPEAKER: Ali İğmen, California State University
Abstract: Nazim Hikmet became an iconic figure in his homeland Turkey only decades after his death in 1965. As a son of an Ottoman civil servant father and a painter mother, Hikmet is reflective of a generation of young Ottoman subjects who learned about and struggled with modernity, nationalism, and communism. 

Literature Week is a part of CASI’s Workshop on Literature and History. Supported by a generous contribution from Matthew Nimetz, the aim of the workshop is to create a community of junior scholars and advanced graduate students committed to studying literature and to applying literary tools and methodologies to the study of literary art in the Central Asian past. 

  Course  Name Course # Course ID Credits Semester Prerequisites Comments General Education Courses First Year Seminar I     6 1     Kyrgyz

On Tuesday October 3rd, 2017, Abdul Walid Azizi, an AUCA student from Afghanistan, held an online AUCA Virtual Tour with Alumni via Skype call from AUCA campus to the Lincoln Centre in Ghazni, Afghanistan

Youth Council of Central Asia announces a call for applications to join Youth Council C5+1 program in which 30 young leaders of Central Asia will straighten the regional youth network, trust and will actively participate in civic engagement

Starting from this Fall, the WARC has started to offer online tutoring sessions!  As the first learning support center in the Bard-HESP network and the country of Kyrgyzstan to offer such a service, the WARC is excited to tell us more about the online tutoring program.

Aleksandr Lyan, a senior student from Business Administration department, who is on exchange program now in Gdansk University of Technology in Poland, shares his impressions to AUCA.

The European Society for Central Asian Studies (ESCAS) and the Central Eurasian Studies Society (CESS) held the Joint ESCAS-CESS Conference at the American University of Central Asia (AUCA) in Bishkek, June 29-July 2, 2017.  This was the 15th Biennial Conference of ESCAS, and the Sixth Regional Conference of CESS. The conference was hosted by AUCA’s Central Asian Studies Institute (CASI). 
 
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