University of Chicago (Head)
The Greater Eurasia Research Center (GEAR) is a forward-thinking institution initiated by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. GEAR is regionally located at HKUST in Hong Kong and at New Uzbekistan University in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. GEAR is devoted to exploring the diverse and evolving dynamics of the Eurasian region. GEAR aims for interdisciplinary research and academic excellence, probing into the historical, contemporary, and future aspects of Eurasia’s economic, social, technological, and political landscapes.
At GEAR, our aspiration is to emerge as a leader in addressing the distinctive challenges and opportunities of the Eurasian region. We are dedicated to generating groundbreaking research and promoting a collaborative environment among scholars, policymakers, industry experts, and communities. We extend beyond the realm of traditional academia, actively participating in both regional and international academic discussions, public policy debates, and development ventures. GEAR operates as an engaging research hub, a vibrant think tank, and a platform for influential research, aiming to contribute significantly to our understanding of Eurasia's past, present, and future.
University of Chicago (Head)
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PhD Student, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Wisconsin–Madison
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Natural Resources and Renewable Energy Research Cluster
Belt and Road Initiative and Foreign Investment Research Cluster
Climate and Agriculture Research Cluster
Water Management and Sustainable Development Research Cluster
Islamic Banking and Finance Cluster
National Higher Education Reform Cluster
On October 14, New Uzbekistan University had the distinguished honor of hosting Nobel Laureate Jean Tirole for...
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