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On September 26, the ICP Department of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ organized a lecture featuring Dr. Maria Adele Carrai, Assistant Professor of Global China Studies at NYU Shanghai. Dr. Carrai’s research focuses on the history of international law in East Asia, and she was invited to share her insights with ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ community.

On September 25, the ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Makerspace CH hosted another session of the ICP Ambassador Talks series, featuring H.E. Nicholas Bowler, the British Ambassador to the Kyrgyz Republic. Ìý Ambassador Bowler delivered an engaging lecture on the concept of soft power and its continuing importance in international relations.

Date: 26.09.2025
Time: 11:00- 13:00
Venue: CH, ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ MakerSpace

The ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ (ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ) hosted H.E. Mr. Nicolas Faye, the Ambassador of France, for a lecture titled "French Foreign Policy in Central Asia." The event, opened by the President of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ, highlighted the growing ties between Europe and Central Asia, with France positioning itself as a key partner.

Date: September 25
Time: 15:30-17:00
Venue: CH, ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ MakerSpace
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Dr. Mirko Tasic, an Associate Professor in ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ’s International and Comparative Politics Department, recently completed an Open Society University Network (OSUN) Faculty Mobility Fellowship at the Central European University’s Democracy Institute in Budapest, Hungary.

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The Central Asian Studies Network in Germany (CASNiG), the ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ (ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ)’s Department of International and Comparative Politics (ICP) and the Institut Français d'Etudes sur l'Asie Centrale (IFEAC) co-organized the 6th Annual CASNiG conference titled "RE-Making the City: Urbanization with its opportunities and challenges in Central Asia" in Bishkek on 8-10 June 2025.

On a recent occasion in April 2025, the ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ (ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ) welcomed His Excellency Mr. Hideki Goda, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the Kyrgyz Republic, for a guest lecture titled “Ambassador Talks: Japan and Kyrgyzstan.

Ìý The Contribution of Higher Education Institutions in Sustainability Transformation – Navigating the Tension between Path dependencies and Change From March 24, 2025, to March 28, 2025, at Philipps University, Marburg, Germany.