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Alexey
Gunya, Dr.
Received his degree in Geography
at Moscow Lomonossov State University. His main
field of research is development and conflict
in mountain regions. He is the author of more
than 60 publications. During the last 15 years
he carried out field investigations in Central
Asia (in Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan),
in the Caucasus and in the Altai region. |
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in projects of the German Federal Ministry for
the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear
Safety. At present he is taking part in the
elaboration of development strategies in North-Caucasian
republics of Kabardino-Balkaria, Karachai-Cherkessia
and Adygeia. He is affiliated with the Institute
of Geography of the Russian Academy of Science,
with the University of Peoples’ Friendship
(Moscow). Currently, he is a senior researcher
at Free U Berlin. |
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Marc Theuss
Received her Master’s
of Russian Studies from the European University
at St.Petersburg. She is a PhD-candidate at
Free University Berlin. Currently she works
on the impact of local institutions on the process
of stabilization in Tajikistan. Since 09/2003
she has been doing fieldwork in Tajikistan.
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has worked as a researcher for the German Organization
for Technical Cooperation (GTZ) in Tajikistan,
contributing to an analysis of peace and conflict
potential in Tajikistan”. Gunda has two
years experience of working in the former Soviet
Union, in Russia and Central Asia. She is fluent
in English and Russian and has a good knowledge
of French and Tajik (Dari). She has published
a couple of articles: “Country Report
Tajikistan” in the Near and Middle East
Economy Handbook 2004-2006; documentation on
“The Relations Between the EU and the
Central Asian States” for the German
Institute for International Politics and Security
(SWP); an article “Explaining the
Tajik Civil War” in the Polish journal
`Sprawy Narodwosciowe“; forthcoming is
an article on “Women and Social Change
in Tajikistan” .
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Azamat Temirkulov,
Received his degree
from Université Libre de Bruxelles
in Political Science. Currently he works
on the role of traditional social structure
in the state building and development
processes of Kyrgyz Republic. He has been
working for ARC in the Kyrgyz part of
the GTZ “Promoting Food Security,
Regional Co-operation and Stability”
Programme, and contributed to the analysis
of peace and conflict potential in Kyrgyz
part of Ferghana valley. |
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also worked as a freelance researcher
for European Council of Agrarian Law,
and as a project assistant for MNT consulting.
Azamat has experience of extensive fieldwork
in Central Asia, especially the Kyrgyz
Republic and the Ferghana valley. His
specialization is mainly focused on conflict
and development processes. He is a native
speaker of Kyrgyz and Russian, fluent
in French and English. |
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