Central Asia and Caucasus

An image of the Yerevan skyline with Mt Ararat in the background
Սէրուժ Ուրիշեան (Serouj Ourishian), CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

Studying the South Caucasus and Central Asia at The University of Chicago

The University of Chicago has unusual strengths in the literature, culture, and history of Central Asia and the Caucasus region. We have nearly a dozen faculty who research and teach in the region, and we offer instruction in Armenian, Turkish, Kazakh, and Uzbek. CEERES is committed to highlighting the exciting interdisciplinary research emerging from and on Central Asia. 

Recent Videos

Here are some recent CEERES events featuring new interdisciplinary research and analysis of current events in Central Asia and the Caucasus region.