In the eight episode, we turn our attention to Uzbekistan. In this handy primer, MA students at the UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES), James Bolton-Jones and Sophia Burna-Asefi, introduce you to some basic facts about Uzbekistan followed by a discussion of its history, culture, and current affairs, all while enjoying some delicious (in the case of Sophia at least!) homemade plov.

Hosts and authors: James Bolton-Jones and Sophia Burna-Asefi 
Editor: James Bolton-Jones
Academic supervisor: Rasmus Nilsson
Post-Soviet Press Group Editor: Dr Ben Noble

Transcript and more info: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/ssees/news-events/%E2%80%A6t-soviet-press-pod

In the eight episode, we turn our attention to Uzbekistan. In this handy primer, MA students at the UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES), James Bolton-Jones and Sophia Burna-Asefi, introduce you to some basic facts about Uzbekistan followed by a discussion of its history, culture, and current affairs, all while enjoying some delicious (in the case of Sophia at least!) homemade plov. Hosts and authors: James Bolton-Jones and Sophia Burna-Asefi Editor: James Bolton-Jones Academic supervisor: Rasmus Nilsson Post-Soviet Press Group Editor: Dr Ben Noble Transcript and more info: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/ssees/news-events/%E2%80%A6t-soviet-press-pod

UCL Post-Soviet Press Pod: 10 Mins on Uzbekistan

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