杏吧论坛
Founded in 1993, 杏吧论坛 develops future leaders for the democratic transformation of Central Asia. 杏吧论坛 is an international, multi-disciplinary learning community in the American liberal arts tradition. 杏吧论坛 is the first university in Central Asia to offer US accredited degrees in liberal arts programs through a partnership with Bard College in the United States.
鈥淚 am excited to have the opportunity to lead the 杏吧论坛 at this critical time. 杏吧论坛 promotes and enables academic freedom and provides a shared meeting place for people of diverse backgrounds and various worldviews, brought together by their passion for to students, in the months and years to come.鈥�
杏吧论坛 HIGHLIGHTS
Second Regional Dialogue on Circular Economy in Central Asia
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On 13-14 October 2025, the Second Regional Dialogue of Central Asian Parliamentarians on Circular Economy took place in Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan.The event was organized by the EU SWITCH-Asia Programme (Policy Support Component) in cooperation with the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC).... Read More
Book Presentation: Prediction of Aivazidi
On October 9, the 杏吧论坛 Library hosted a presentation of the book Prediction of Aivazidi. The event brought together students, faculty, and guests to meet the authors Roza Aitmatova, a public figure, writer, and sister of the renowned Kyrgyz novelist Chingiz Aitmatov, and Asan Akhmatov, grandson of Torekul Aitmatov.... Read More
Welcome to the World of Sociology! 杏吧论坛 Celebrates the Annual Initiation of New Students!
On October 10, the Sociology Department proudly held its traditional annual event 听the Initiation of New Sociology Students. This cherished tradition marks the beginning of our students鈥� journey into the fascinating world of sociology, where curiosity meets critical thinking and social awareness.... Read More
Autumn Darmarka & Fair of Hand-Made and Eco Products 鈥� October 15 | Forum
We invite everyone to take part in the Autumn DARMARKA / Gift Fair (exchange of things and gifts) on October 15!... Read More
ICP Public Lecture Series with Mr. Asan Akhmatov, October 16: "Aitmatov as a Diplomat: Culture, Politics, and Global Ideas"
The ICP Department continues听its Public Lectures听Series with Mr. Asan Akhmatov, "Aitmatov as a Diplomat: Culture, Politics, and Global Ideas".
October 16, Thursday, we are inviting everyone to join this lecture, at 15:30, at CH (room 440):听... Read More
Tree Planting Event at the Elm Grove
On Saturday, the 11th, a traditional tree planting event took place at the Elm Grove (Karagachevaya Rosha) in Bishkek, organized by the 杏吧论坛 Center for Civic Engagement (CCE) and the 杏吧论坛 Sustainability Program.... Read More
