On Friday 1 November, MIASU, CamCREES and the University of Arkansas jointly hosted this conference bringing together leading experts on the themes of identity and politics in the Russian republic of Kalmykia, a Buddhist practicing region located in the country’s southeast. Presentations discussed the topics of religion, identity, memory, and deportation, among others.
Workshop – 1 November – Contemporary Kalmykia: Religion and Identity in a Russian Republic
5 November 2019