{"id":496,"date":"2017-09-22T05:15:02","date_gmt":"2017-09-22T05:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/akademiye.org\/en\/?p=496"},"modified":"2017-10-27T03:46:09","modified_gmt":"2017-10-27T03:46:09","slug":"symposium-on-education-and-the-uyghur-diaspora","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/akademiye.org\/en\/?p=496","title":{"rendered":"Symposium on Education and the Uyghur Diaspora"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Symposium Agenda<\/strong><\/span>
\n8:00-8:30 Refreshments and Registration<\/p>\n

8:30-8:45 Opening Remarks<\/p>\n

8:45\u201310:15: Session A<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Challenges and New Opportunities in Uyghur Education<\/span><\/strong>
\n Chair: Rebecca Clothey, Drexel University<\/span><\/p>\n

1. Nabijan Tursun, Radio Free Asia, USA, \u201cFormation and Development of Uyghur Modern Higher Education and Uyghur Scholars Elites<\/strong>\u201d
\n2. Mettursun Beydulla, Independent Scholar, USA, \u201cEducation Among Uyghurs at Home and in the Diaspora: Past, Present and Future Prospects<\/strong>\u201d
\n3. Selime Kemal, Australian Uyghur Language School, Australia, \u201cFollowing our Forefather’s Footsteps: A wave of Opening Schools (1985–2005)<\/strong>\u201d
\n4. Abdulhamit Karahan, Uyghur Academy, Turkey, \u201cActivities of Uyghur Academy and its Impact on Diaspora Uyghurs<\/strong>\u201d
\n5. Rushen Abbas, Campaign For Uyghurs, USA, \u201cMaintaining Uyghur Language Consistency<\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n

10:30-Noon: Session B<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Uyghur Mother Tongue Transmission Across Generations<\/span><\/strong>
\n Chair: Erkin Sidik, NASA Jet Proportion Laboratory<\/span><\/p>\n

1. Eset Sulayman, Radio Free Asia, USA, \u201cUyghur Mother Tongue Education and the Generation Gap in the Uyghur Diaspora Communities in the West<\/strong>\u201d
\n2. Tahir Imin, Independent Scholar, USA, \u201cA Struggling identity of New Generation between Politicised Compulsory Education and Uyghur National Education through Private Schools and Childrearing<\/strong>\u201d
\n3. Zubayra Shamseden, Uyghur Human Rights Project, USA, \u201cChallenges of language transmission among Uyghur children living abroad<\/strong>\u201d
\n4. Irade Kashgary, Ana Care and Education, USA, \u201cPreserving a Mother Tongue: Experiences of an Uyghur Language School in America<\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n

12:15-1:30 LUNCH<\/p>\n

1:45-3:15: Session C<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Cross-Cultural Transmission of Uyghur Culture<\/span><\/strong>
\n Chair: Rishat Abbas, Pfizer<\/span><\/p>\n

1. Dolkun Kamberi, Independent Scholar, USA, \u201cOverview of Central Asia Programs in American Universities<\/strong>\u201d
\n2. G\u00fclnisa Nazarova, Indiana University, USA, \u201cUyghur Language Teaching at Indiana University<\/strong>\u201d
\n3. Selime Kemal, Australian Uyghur Language School, Australia, \u201cUyghur Language school experience in Australia<\/strong>\u201d
\n4. Mustafa Aksu, Indiana University, USA, \u201cState of Uyghur Language Teaching Materials in the US: Government-Funded Projects<\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n

3:15-3:30 Closing Remarks<\/p>\n

3:30-5:00: Post-Symposium Social<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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