Explore Central Asia and the Caucasus with Us
Central Asia and the Caucasus Initiative
Outreach for Educators
In the K-12 Classroom
Central Asia and the Caucasus Initiative of Syracuse University is available to provide Central New York K-12 students in-classroom presentations and lessons about the countries in the Central Asia and the Caucasus region: Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.
Topics covered include food, artwork, language, history, dance and music, giving students a tangible cultural experience that helps them learn about a country with which they might otherwise not have been familiar.
Central Asia and the Caucasus Initiative Graduate Student Research Grant
The Central Asia and the Caucasus Initiative invites Syracuse University graduate students to apply for this award of up to $1,500 to support research concerning Central Asia and the Caucasus. Details about the grant and how to apply are available on the Maxwell School's Answers site.