Alumni Central Asia

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Field:Linguistics and Phonetics, Intonation in Kazakh
Country of origin: Kazakhstan
Period of stay at IIAS: from 28 August to 28 October 2006
Status: PhD student
Home institute: Kazakh National University after al-Farabi
Research topic: Question Intonation in Kazakh
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Country of origin: Tibet
Period of stay at IIAS: 15 February - 1 July 2005
Status: Numata visiting professor, sponsored by Bukkyo Dendo Kyokai, Society for the Promotion of Buddhism, Japan
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Research topic: Introduction to the Great Perfection
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Field:Political Science
Country of origin: Kazakhstan
Period of stay at IIAS: 1 April 2006 - 30 June 2006
Status: Affiliated fellow
Home institute: 1 April 2006 - 30 June 2006
Research topic: Kazakhstan's Denucleariazation: Decision-Making Process
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Field:Social Anthropology of Interethnic Relations, Reciprocity and Trust in Urban Post-Soviet Siberia
Country of origin: The Netherlands
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Status: Affiliated fellow at Amsterdam branch of the International Institute
Home institute: Lecturer at Utrecht University, Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Cultural Anthropology
Research topic: Academic Master in Interethnic Relations in Siberia (Project leader)
Field:Political science and History
Country of origin: Kyrgyzstan
Period of stay at IIAS: January 2009
Status: Affiliated Fellow sponsored by the Open Society Institute
Home institute: International Strategic Research Institute under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic
Research topic: Formation of Political Elite in Kyrgyzstan
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Field:Ethnomusicology and Music Anthropology of Turkic-speaking Indigenous Peoples in South Siberia
Country of origin: The Netherlands
Period of stay at IIAS:
Status: Affiliated fellow at Amsterdam branch of the International Institute
Home institute: Leiden University & University of Amsterdam
Research topic: Academic Master in Interethnic Relations in Siberia (Project expert)
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Research topic: Voices from Tundra and Taiga, A Development Programme for Research on Endangered Languages in Northern Asia.
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Field:Contemporary history and politics in Central Asia
Country of origin: Uzbekistan
Period of stay at IIAS: 1 March 2005 - May 31 2005
Status: Research guest
Home institute: The Institute of History of Uzbekistan Academy of Sciences
Research topic: Inter-states regional cooperation in Central Asia and the region relations with East and South East Asia countries

Xuetang Guo

Field: International Relations
Country of origin: Shanghai, China
Period of stay at IIAS: 01/02/2007 - 30/04/2007
Status: Affiliated Fellow
Home institute: Associate Professor, Institute of International Politics, Tongji University
Research topic: China’s Geopolitics in Central Eurasia: Challenges and Opportunities