Academic Exploration: From Oxford to Mongolia through Chiba University, Thinking Outside the Box
I attended PPIA academic spring school from May 20-22, 2024, at Chiba University. This spring school provided[…]
Spring School at Chiba University
For three days from 20 to 22 May, we held the PPIA Spring School at Chiba University[…]
PPIA at the IUAES World Congress in New Delhi 2023
The IUAES-WAU World Congress occurs every five years and is one of the biggest international conferences bringing[…]
Kyrgyzstan fieldwork in August 2023 – Photo blog
Last August, we, the members of PPIA (Akira, Yuki and Chieko), conducted a survey in a summer[…]
Chieko Hirota’s fieldwork: Mongolia in Spring
In March 2024, I travelled to Mongolia on short notice. The reason for my trip was that[…]
PPIA Spring School: Call for participation
Call for participation PPIA Spring School Research Design and International Dissemination Date Monday, May 20[…]
Turning camels into cows?
Turning camels into cows? Read Dawn Chatty and Ariell Ahearn’s article ‘Turning camels into cows: megafarms are[…]
Revisiting Borgarid twenty-six years later
Revisiting Borgarid twenty-six years later by Takahiro Ozaki The name of the man sat beside me is[…]
Economics in Naryn: Making the Difference
If someone had asked me last year if I would be bringing the most talented kids from[…]
Zalina Enikeeva’s talk at the Life in Kyrgyzstan Conference
On 12th October 2023, Zalina Enikeeva, a researcher on the PPIA project from the University of Central[…]