[Discussion] Russia, Siberia and Central Asia, 2003 Conference Proceedings

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PUBL.- Russia, Siberia and Central Asia, 2003 Conference Proceedings

Russia, Siberia, and Central Asia: Interrelation of Peoples and Cultures
Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference
Issue 4/Ed. V. S. Boyko. - Barnaul: Az Buka Publishers, 2003, with tables, 
photos, maps. - 380 p. [In Russian] ISBN 5-93957-077-1

This book contains the collection of papers presented at and delivered to 
the Fourth international conference "Russia, Siberia, and Central Asia: 
Interrelation of Peoples and Cultures" held on 14th November 2003 in Barnaul 
(Russia) by Center for Regional Studies at Barnaul State Pedagogical 
University with the support of Altai Center of Oriental Studies. Their 
authors represent different research and educational centres of Russia and 
Central Asian states (Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan) as well PRC.

The main focus of conference and her printed final output - historical and 
current problems of Asiatic Russia and bordering territories (states). 
Special attention is paid to Xinjiang - historical crossroads of Central and 
Eastern Asia, steadily integrating to Chinese state and society at the 
passage of the last two centuries.

Contents (panels/chapters):

Course study and historiography of Central Asia

Domestic development and international relations in Central Asia and 
bordering territories: past and present

Ethno-confessional issues

Socio-demographic problems

Xinjiang at the crossroads of epochs: domestic and external aspects of 
development

The full list of papers is available at Center for Regional Studies web-site:

http://www.bspu.secna.ru/Faculty/History/orient/eng/events/soder.html

All queries concerning this book should be directed to Dr Vladimir Boyko:

Center for Regional Studies
(Russia and the East)
Barnaul State Pedagogical University
Molodezhnaya Street 55
Barnaul 656031
Russia
Tel: 7(3852)388438
Fax: 7(3852)260836
E-mail: boyko@uni-altai.ru