Author Eric Schluessel (George Washington University), Discussant Rian Thum (University of Nottingham), Moderator Marlene Laruelle (Central Asia Program)

At a time when understanding the roots of the modern relationship between Uyghurs and China has taken on new urgency, Land of Strangers, by Eric Schluessel, Assistant Professor of History at GW, illuminates a crucial moment of social and cultural change in this dark period of Xinjiang’s past. Rian Thum, Senior Research Fellow at the University of Nottingham, will serve as the discussant. Marlene Laruelle, Director of the Central Asia Program will moderate. The Eventbrite has detailed information about the event and book giveaway ($140 value!)
This event is free, open to the public, and will be recorded. The book giveaway is free to enter.