From November 4-7, 2015 CRC Aigine in together with Dr. Madeleine Reeves (University of Manchester) held a closed analytical seminar as a part of the project “Conviviality and Contention in Southern Kyrgyzstan: An Infrastructural Approach.”The aim of the seminar was to analyze the results of the first month of field studies presented by the researchers. …
Day: March 4, 2016
Field study on Conviviality and Contention in mountainous areas of Leilek
In September 2015, Aigine CRC launched the filed study within the project Conviviality and Contention in Southern Kyrgyzstan: An Infrastructural Approach.This project is implemented in cooperation with Dr. Madeleine Reeves (University of Manchester, Great Britain) and supported by the Wenner Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research. A set-up seminar was conducted at the end of August …
Conviviality and Contention in Southern Kyrgyzstan: An Infrastructural Approach
A set-up seminar for the Project Conviviality and Contention in Southern Kyrgyzstan: An Infrastructural Approach was conducted at Aigine CRC on August 28-31, 2015. The seminar was led by Madeline Reeves, the Project Director (U of Manchester). The seminar brought together students and alumni from AUCA, KRSU and IUK. During the seminar, the participants got …
Panel on Issues of Spirituality, Rituals and Beliefs in the Great Kyrgyz Epic Manas
General description:The Kyrgyz epic trilogy“Manas, Semetey, Seitek”is a set of genealogically interrelated parts of the orally transmitted story. Manasis a hero who managed to unite the fragmented and scattered tribes into a single nation – theKyrgyz, delineate the territory they inhabited as the “Kyrgyz land”, and protect his people and land from external enemies. The …