With the end of another academic year, the IAUNRC has taken a minute to reflect on the Spring 2012 semester and highlight many of the important Eurasian events, lectures, and outreach that the Center has been an integral part of through the year.
News & Events
The hosting of Central Eurasian themed events is an important component of the IAUNRC's educational outreach efforts. Coverage of events held in the past can be seen at our website's Past Events Highlights page and also in our collection of biannual newsletters. For the latest Center-related news, please see our What's New page.
Upcoming Events
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What's New at the IAUNRC
The Inner Asian and Uralic National Resource Center has significantly expanded the number of recorded lectures available for download on its website.
Over the past year, the IAUNRC has significantly improved and expanded the lesson plans available free on its website for use by K-12 educators.
The Hungarian Ambassador to the United States, György Szapáry, visited IU in early March for the commemoration of the 1848 Hungarian Revolution, during which time he also delivered a lecture on the economic crisis presently facing Europe.
As part of the 2011-2012 Volga-Kama Colloquy, Professor Paul Werth (UNLV) visited Indiana University's Bloomington campus this last January to give a talk entitled "Foreign Confessions in Foreign Contexts: Religion Across the Borders of the Russian Empire." After his lecture, he sat down with the IAUNRC to discuss his recent research and the broader expanses of the Russian Empire.
Past Events Highlights
On February 21, Indiana University marked the 93rd anniversary of Estonian independence with a visit by Väino Reinart, Ambassador of Estonia in the United States.
