Turkestan and the “Great Game”

Activity Type: 
Panel Discussion
Date: 
Friday, October 26, 2018 - 09:00
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Location: 
Alcoa Room, 228 Barco Law
Contact Person: 
Susan Dawkins
Contact Phone: 
412-648-7403
Contact Email: 
sad96@pitt.edu

CHAIR: Stefan Kirmse | DISCUSSANT: Alexander Morrison
ROOM: Alcoa Room 228, Barco Law | Fri, Oct 26th, 09:00

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David Schimmelpenninck van der Oye (Brock University)

•Muslim Orphans in Colonial Tashkent According to Qādī Court Records
Nasriddin Mirzayev (International Islamic Academy of Uzbekistan)

•Reproductive Health of Women in Turkestan: The Origins of Medicalization (Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries)
Sanavar Shadmanova (Academy of Sciences, Uzbekistan)

•The Central Asians’ Own “Great Game:” The Rivalry between Bukhara and Khoqand in the Early and Mid-19th Century
Kwang Tae Lee (Indiana University, Bloomington)

•Regulating the Intimate: Prostitution in Russian Turkestan
Saidolimkhon Gaziev (Humboldt University)

UCIS Unit: 
Asian Studies Center
Center for Russian East European and Eurasian Studies
Director's Office
Confucius Institute
Other Pitt Sponsors: 
Graduate Organisation for the Study of Europe and Central Asia
Graduate School of Public and International Affairs (GSPIA)
Humanities Center
Office of the Provost's Year of PittGlobal
School of Education
University of Pittsburgh Press
The World History Center
Non-University Sponsors: 
Central Eurasian Studies Society
China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development
World Regions: 
Russia/Eastern Europe