The Melikian Center event aims to enhance understanding and support for research and education related to Central and East Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, and Russia, focusing on the region's global role, languages, and cultures.

Undergraduate Research Fellows and faculty affiliates at the Center focused on Eastern Europe and Eurasia research during Spring 2024, covering various academic disciplines.

Experience the melodic sound of the two-stringed musical instrument known as the dutar.

Iveta Silova researches globalization, democratization, and education policy 'borrowing' in post-socialist regions, focusing on gender equity, multicultural policies, and private tutoring impacts.

Yasin Basaran, a Fulbright FLTA from Turkey at ASU, led a discussion on the Turkish TV drama 'Ethos' during 2020-21.

Ermina Takenova, originally from Almaty, Kazakhstan, received her MA in Animation from the Royal College of Art, London in 2016. She works as a motion designer at Miri Growth, a marketing firm in London.

Experts from Central Asia convened to discuss significant regional issues, reflecting on socio-political and economic challenges.

Kazakhstan's decision to renounce possession of powerful nuclear weapons, highlights a significant stance on non-proliferation.

CLI students are invited to celebrate Turkish and Tatar culture, highlighting the diversity and richness of these ethnic backgrounds.

The Critical Languages Institute (CLI) invites participants to celebrate Albanian and Uzbek cultures, highlighting student engagements.

The Critical Languages Institute invites attendees to celebrate Albanian and Uzbek culture through an event featuring CLI students.

ASU faculty members present research on diverse topics in Eastern Europe and Eurasia, including stereotypes on women and cultural stories involving alcohol.