On November 12-13, 2024, Dr. Buğra Güngör, Associate Professor of International and Comparative Politics, and Dr. Görkem Atsungur, Associate Professor of International and Comparative Politics, Chair of the ICP Department, attended the 5th Annual CASNiG (Central Asian Studies Network in Germany) Conference at the Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient (ZMO) in Berlin, Germany.

    The Anthropology and International Development program is proud to announce the recipients of this year’s prestigious Mary Schweitzer Scholarship for Excellence in Anthropology. This scholarship recognizes students who demonstrate outstanding academic performance and a strong commitment to the field of anthropology.

Interview with Mr. Christopher Campbell-Holt, the Registrar and Chief Executive of the AIFC Court and IAC

On Friday, November 29, the GenEd Program organized a film discussion session at the AUCA centered around the documentary "Abdykerim Sydykov, the Founder of Kyrgyz Soviet Statehood."

      On November 18th, the University of York Law School hosted the Sixth Global Day of Action for Climate Justice (GDA 6), bringing together law students and clinics worldwide to focus on the pressing issue of water in the context of the climate emergency.

On Tuesday, November 26, AUCA hosted a “Text Analysis Methods and Tools” workshop for teachers and researchers from local universities in Kyrgyzstan.

The American University of Central Asia (AUCA) has made history by becoming the first institution in Kyrgyzstan to earn a STARS (Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System) Bronze rating. This significant achievement highlights AUCA's commitment to sustainability and positions it as a regional higher education leader.

 
The International and Comparative Politics Department is pleased to invite you to the next Ambassador Talks with 
Dr. Olivier Bangerter, the Swiss Ambassador to the Kyrgyz Republic.
 

The registration is required at this link.

Meet Niloufar Rafat, a dedicated student of the AUCA from Afghanistan. Niloufar's journey is one of resilience and determination, as she navigates the challenges of pursuing higher education in a patriarchal society.

On October 9-10, 2024, Shakhzoda Mirakova, a student at the American University of Central Asia, proudly represented Central Asia at the prestigious High-Level Youth Event in Brussels, Belgium. As the only delegate from her region, Shakhzoda took on the critical responsibility of voicing the unique perspectives and concerns of Central Asian youth on a global platform.