The April edition of the Inner #Asia #Colloquium will focus on key topics from 📖 'Moral Economic Transitions in the #Mongolian Borderlands: A Proportional Share (UCL Press 2023) by Hedwig A. Waters. See you on 23 April at 15:00 CET at msteams.link/N5CQ (Password: HYyrD8)

New blogpost in our project Remote Xuar :
Rune Steenberg describes his most recent field trip to Central Asia.

#Xinjiang #Uyghurs #CentralAsia #RemoteXuar

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New blogpost on our #RemoteXUAR project website:

#Xinjiang #Uyghurs #demographics #China #BirthControl

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Neuer Bericht der NZZ zeigt: einige #Umerziehungslager in #Xinjiang sind zwar geschlossen, aber Masseninhaftierungen von #Uiguren in Gefängnissen gehen weiter

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Check out this event. Hope to see you there! remote-xuar.com/events/researc…

#GIGA #China Series: session with Rune Steenberg on #Xinjiang in #CentralAsia . We will discuss trade, #refugees , loans & #propaganda at the former sino-soviet border; moderated by Sinan Chu. Join us, 30 Jan: giga-hamburg.de/en/events/conf…

Focus on impact 📢 A four-day closed workshop on #RemoteEthnography  started yesterday with a hearing in the Belgian Parliament 🇧🇪 The event is organized in collaboration with EASt: msh.ulb.ac.be/fr/agenda/work… Filozofická fakulta UP💛💙 Universität Würzburg #UniWürzburg

Closing day of the #RemoteEthnography workshop: the project principal investigators Rune Steenberg (@FF_UP), Vanessa Frangville (@EASt_ULB), and Björn Alpermann (@Uni_WUE) gathered to evaluate the progress and outcomes of the event. Result: high expectations were met ✅

Sehr bewegender Moment: Die Université libre de Bruxelles verleiht der uigurischen Ethnologin Rahile Dawut die Ehrendoktorwürde. Professor Dawut wurde im Zuge der Massenverhaftungen in #Xinjiang 2017 verschwinden gelassen & zu lebenslanger Haft verurteilt.

On n‘enferme pas la pensée.

A press conference is taking place in the Belgian Parliament, where 180 ministers, legislators, rectors and professors are nominating imprisoned Uyghur scholar Ilham Tohti for the Nobel Peace Prize

3⃣ #RemoteXuar researchers 3⃣ countries 3⃣ months: join our upcoming Inner #Asia #Colloquium to discuss the recent fieldwork experience of Sonya Imin, Adile Nurluk, and Rune Steenberg. On 5 December at 🕒 pm: msteams.link/YYEC (see ID and password below) EASt Filozofická fakulta UP💛💙

Sharing a warm invite to the talk of a former #RemoteXuar member Martin Lavička (Asian Studies, Lund University) at the #HumanRightsFestival : linkedin.com/posts/raoul-wa… Organized by Raoul Wallenberg Institute and AltitudeMeetings on 9 December in 🇸🇪

Very disturbing reports on “mosque modifications” in #China .

#RemoteXuar #Islam #Xinjiang

How China is tearing down Islam ig.ft.com/china-mosques/

Die Universität #Nottingham soll sich politischem Druck aus #China gebeugt und den Leiter ihres China-Zentrums sogar zur #Selbstzensur genötigt zu haben. Dabei beheimatet diese Universität einen der schärfsten Kritiker der deutschen (!) #Sinologie …

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