Search Results for: Memory And Commemoration Across Central Asia

Memory and Commemoration across Central Asia: Texts, Traditions and Practices, 10th-21st Centuries is a collection of fourteen studies by a group of scholars ac

Memory and Commemoration across Central Asia: Texts, Traditions and Practices, 10th-21st Centuries presents new research in the field of Central Asian Studies,

The introduction of Islam ushered in an era of social and cultural change to the region. Some pre-Islamic sacred places have been transformed into Islamic ones,

Though the institution of the Gulag was nominally closed over half a decade ago, it lives on as an often hotly contested site of memory in the post-socialist er

Why do some governments and societies attach great significance to a particular anniversary year whereas others seem less inclined to do so? What motivates the