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Next week the exhibition 'On the Move' opens in Doha, Qatar, for which MIASU Research Associate Beth Turk has been acting as curator. The exhibition is about mobile and nomadic pastoralists in Central Sahara, Qatar and Mongolia. Beth will be part of a curatorial panel discussion on October 27 2022: more information here

Michaelmas Term 2022 We would like to warmly welcome the following visitors to the MIASU: Wandejia , a scholar from Sichuan University who is here until February 2023 Inna Leykin visits for a year until August 2023 from the Open University of Israel

The Unit is very pleased to congratulate MIASU Research Associate Elizabeth Turk on her piece which she put together for Wolfson College's 'Kill or Cure' temporary exhibition. The piece was accepted, and is currently on display at the College until 11 September 2022. Please see here for Dr Turk's piece and further reading...

Cambridge and Cambridgeshire have the most generous response to the Ukraine crisis, having more than 300 registered hosts to provide shelter for Ukrainian refugees under the Government “Homes for Ukraine” scheme. By the end of May about 40% of applicants - more than 1 thousand Ukrainians - have arrived in Cambridge and...