Events
Research Webinar with Dr. Gavin Helf, a Senior Expert on Central Asia for the U.S. Institute of Peace in Washington, DC, where he works on Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. The event was organized jointly by NU GSPP and the OXUS Society, a DC-based non-profit organization dedicated to fostering academic exchange between Central Asia […]
ABOUT THE SPEAKER Mr. Zhandos Shaimardanov is the Head of the Bureau of National Statistics of the ASPR of the Republic of Kazakhstan. In 2009, he graduated from York University in the UK with a degree in Economics and Finance. In 2019, he received a Master’s degree in Business Analytics and Big Data from IE University, Spain. He began his career in 2009 at the Ministry of Economy […]
On October 13, 2022, NU GSPP will host the Seminar with Bermond Scoggins , a fourth-year PhD Candidate in political science, on the topic of “When are Democracies at Risk of Democratic Decline? A Meta-Analysis of the Experimental Literature and a Conceptual Replication”. SYNOPSIS Are democracies, including long-standing ones like the United States, at risk of democratic decline because […]
On October 4, 2022, NU GSPP hosted the Webinar with Dr. Shun Wang, a tenured professor at KDI School of Public Policy and Management (Korea), on the topic of Gray Skies and Blue Moms: The Effect of Air Pollution on Parental Life Satisfaction. SYNOPSIS We show that individuals report lower life satisfaction in response to worsening air quality if […]
On September 27, 2022, NU GSPP will host the Seminar with Dr. Siddique Noore on the topic of “ Limits to anti-graft agencies in curbing corruption: The experience of governance reform in Southeast Asia”. SYNOPSIS Since the Asian financial crisis of the late 1990s a major feature of governance reform in Indonesia and Malaysia has been the creation […]