{"id":757,"date":"2018-05-14T13:26:48","date_gmt":"2018-05-14T13:26:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/akademiye.org\/en\/?p=757"},"modified":"2018-05-17T19:06:54","modified_gmt":"2018-05-17T19:06:54","slug":"symposium-on-identity-crisis-of-uyghurs-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/akademiye.org\/en\/?p=757","title":{"rendered":"Symposium on the Identity Crisis of Uyghurs Today"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Uyghur American Association, Uyghur Academy & UHRP are pleased to host a \u201cSymposium on\u00a0the Identity Crisis of Uyghurs Today\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n

This one-day event will be held from 9:30 am to 4:00 pm on Friday, May 25th, 2018 at the George Washington University Elliott School of International Affairs Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies, Room #214<\/p>\n

Elliott School\u2019s Address: 1957 E Street, NW, Suite 412, Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n

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Symposium Agend<\/span><\/strong>a<\/strong><\/span>
\n9:00-9:40 Refreshments and Registration
\n9:40-10:00 Opening Remarks<\/span>
\n10:00 \u2013 12:00:<\/span> Session A<\/strong><\/span>
\nChallenges in Uyghur Education & China’s Harsh Policy towards\u00a0Uyghurs<\/span><\/strong>
\nChair: Rishat Abbas, Research Scientist, USA<\/span>
\n1. Rebecca Clothey<\/strong>, Drexel University, USA, \u201cEducation Policy Appropriation, Ethnic Segregation and Cultural Transmission in Urumqi\u201d<\/strong>
\n2. Nury A. Turkel<\/strong>, Lawyer, USA, \u201cChina’s Re-Education Detention Centers: Examination Uyghur Rights under China’s Constitution and International Human Rights Law\u201d<\/strong>
\n3. Lauren Hansen Restrepo<\/strong>, Bryn Mawr College, USA, \u201cThe Middle Can not Hold: Unpacking the Role of Development on the Rising Culture War within Urban Uyghur Society\u201d<\/strong>
\n4. Memet Emin<\/strong>, Colombia University, USA, \u201cMental Impact of Chinese Harsh Policy towards Uyghurs\u201d<\/strong>
\n12:00 – 1:30 LUNCH TIME<\/span>
\n1:45 – 3:15: Session B<\/span><\/strong>
\nChina’s Cultural Assimilation Policy towards Uyghurs<\/span><\/strong>
\nChair: Ilshat Hassan Kokbore, Uyghur American Association, USA<\/span>
\n1. Louisa Greve<\/strong>, Washington Fellow, Christian Solidarity Worldwide, USA, \u201cThe Campaign to \u201cSinicize Religion\u201d in the XUAR\u201d<\/strong>
\n2. Abdulhamit Karahan<\/strong>, Uyghur Academy, TURKEY, \u201cUyghur Language Crisis in Education both in Uyghur Homeland and Diaspora\u201d<\/strong>
\n3. Nicole Morgret<\/strong>, Uyghur Human Rights Project, USA, \u201cUyghur Intangible Cultural Heritage\u201d<\/strong>
\n3:15 – 3:30 Closing Remarks<\/span>
\n3:30 – 4:00: Post-Symposium Social<\/p>\n

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If you need more information please contact Mr. Mehmetjan Bugra,\u00a0\u00a0Phone: +15712149208 \u00a0 E-mail:\u00a0mbbugra@gmail.com<\/p>\n

Web sites: www.akademiye.org\/en\u00a0 \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0www.uyghuramerican.org\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0 www.uhrp.org<\/p>\n

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