Books (in Open Access):
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Books available through university libraries
(in print and/or e-book) or at brill.com:
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Popular publications
IIAS Newsletter: Memory and commemoration in Central Asia
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- Heritage in Central Asia
- The Time of Ordeal”: a story of the 1916 revolt in Central Asia
- Opera as the highest stage of Socialism
- Keeping religion alive: performing Pamiri identity in Central Asia
- Remembering Manas: connected to the past, connected in the present
- Commemorating Tamerlane: ideological and iconographical approaches at the Timurid Museum
- City and ideology: politics of urbanscape in Post-Socialist Mongolia
- Urban Heritage of the Silk Road
IIAS Newsletter: Turks, Texts, and Territory
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- Turks, Texts, and Territory: Imperial Ideology and Cultural Production in Central Eurasia
- The Story of Joseph
- Power of Poetry in a King’s Court
- Cross-Cultural Understanding: Mongol Political Rituals As Understood by Persian Scholars
- The Restored Splendours of Timurid Samarqand
- Language and Transformation in Samarqand
- Lording over the Centre of Asia: Manuscript Arts of the Abu’l-Khayrid (Uzbek) Khans
Blogs
Silk Road Cities by Gabrielle van den Berg and Elena Paskaleva
The Ritual of Yalda by Gabrielle van den Berg
Tadzjikistan: Hofleverancier van IS? by Gabrielle van den Berg
A 13th-Century Sufi Socialist Revolution? by Tobi Jones
Academic publications
For a complete overview of (academic) publications of each teammember, you can visit the underneath pages.