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    A deviant intrusion as connectivity stimulator
    Rashid
    • May 17
    • 3 min

    A deviant intrusion as connectivity stimulator

    As a person who has been an ‘academic nomad’ since 16, I have been making connections with new people and places for nearly two decades.
    My PhD Defence Video
    Rashid
    • Apr 28
    • 0 min

    My PhD Defence Video

    On 7 October 2021, I defended my PhD (cum laude) at Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
    VIDEO! Public lecture: The state of the media in Russia
    Rashid
    • Apr 28
    • 0 min

    VIDEO! Public lecture: The state of the media in Russia

    Following the invasion of Ukraine, the domestic media landscape in Russia experienced dramatic transformations.
    Back in the USSR? Yes, it is.
    Rashid
    • Apr 27
    • 1 min

    Back in the USSR? Yes, it is.

    Spoke about the current state of Russian media. No reasons to be hopeful or optimistic. Video recording will be available soon.
    I Saw It on the Internet!
    Rashid
    • Apr 5
    • 3 min

    I Saw It on the Internet!

    What are the online sources of COVID-19-related information targeting Uzbek labour migrants to Russia? What are the key narratives?
    'Wat zegt het Z-symbool over steun aan Poetin?'
    Rashid
    • Apr 1
    • 1 min

    'Wat zegt het Z-symbool over steun aan Poetin?'

    Sprak op de Belgische 'Terzake' over de oorsprong en betekenis van het Z-teken als het symbool van de Russische invasie van Oekraïne.
    'As Russia bans Facebook and Instagram, what alternatives will Russian social media users turn to?'
    Rashid
    • Apr 1
    • 1 min

    'As Russia bans Facebook and Instagram, what alternatives will Russian social media users turn to?'

    Spoke on Euronews about the state of social media in Russia amid putin's invasion of Ukraine
    At the market: Whose son are you?
    Rashid
    • Jan 31
    • 4 min

    At the market: Whose son are you?

    Chorsu bazaar is a default centre of the city and a place where one can get anything from a wedding dress to a shovel.
    Babushka who never came to visit
    Rashid
    • Jan 24
    • 4 min

    Babushka who never came to visit

    Kel'maganka in front of her house Kel'magania
    Open access science is the only way
    Rashid
    • Dec 17, 2021
    • 4 min

    Open access science is the only way

    As much as I love being in academia, I have a sober view of its various problematic sides.
    Central Asia on the Line
    Rashid
    • May 25, 2021
    • 2 min

    Central Asia on the Line

    Bringing together eight participants from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, the course offered 12 interactive workshops
    The impact of COVID-19 on migration and migration governance in Kyrgyzstan
    Rashid
    • Apr 18, 2021
    • 1 min

    The impact of COVID-19 on migration and migration governance in Kyrgyzstan

    The webinar is organized within the framework of the OSCE Academy’s AGRUMIG project
    When I don't write papers, I write paintings and play with clay
    Rashid
    • Apr 3, 2021
    • 3 min

    When I don't write papers, I write paintings and play with clay

    Interestingly enough, in the Russian language one “writes” when using oil paints.
    "Navalny and beyond: Assessing protests in Russia" Roundtable VIDEO!
    Rashid
    • Mar 21, 2021
    • 1 min

    "Navalny and beyond: Assessing protests in Russia" Roundtable VIDEO!

    We discuss Navalny, Russia’s political future, the role of traditional and digital media in protest activity, and the role of the EU.
    Lecture VIDEO! "Putin's media strategies and challenges in the digital age"
    Rashid
    • Feb 22, 2021
    • 1 min

    Lecture VIDEO! "Putin's media strategies and challenges in the digital age"

    The entire lecture with Q & A is available as a YouTube video.
    Putin’s Media Strategies and Challenges in the Digital Age | Open lecture by Rashid Gabdulhakov
    Rashid
    • Feb 9, 2021
    • 1 min

    Putin’s Media Strategies and Challenges in the Digital Age | Open lecture by Rashid Gabdulhakov

    Open lecture via Zoom.
    Why Japarov is NOT "Kyrgyz Navalny"
    Rashid
    • Jan 31, 2021
    • 4 min

    Why Japarov is NOT "Kyrgyz Navalny"

    If anything, this comparison is a compliment to Japarov and a disgrace to Navalny. I will leave it at that.
    My Soviet childhood in photos. Episode 1. "Militarism, sports, space"
    Rashid
    • Jan 27, 2021
    • 1 min

    My Soviet childhood in photos. Episode 1. "Militarism, sports, space"

    Some 30 years ago, taking a photo was a major event. My father mastered a Soviet camera and some of the warmest childhood memories...
    Is something terrible about to happen in Kyrgyzstan?
    Rashid
    • Jan 4, 2021
    • 5 min

    Is something terrible about to happen in Kyrgyzstan?

    Kyrgyzstan is standing at the crossroad of polar opposite directions of its future.
    New Year's Eve: The Biggest Celebration for the Post-Soviets
    Rashid
    • Dec 26, 2020
    • 4 min

    New Year's Eve: The Biggest Celebration for the Post-Soviets

    How is it so that atheists in the USSR decorated fir trees in December? Who delivered the gifts - Santa or KGB?
    For grandma. She would have turned 107 today
    Rashid
    • Dec 12, 2020
    • 4 min

    For grandma. She would have turned 107 today

    She absorbed life's challenges and exuded love, passion and kindness. She will always be remembered.
    Beyond the Headlines Episode 1: VIDEO!
    Rashid
    • Dec 7, 2020
    • 1 min

    Beyond the Headlines Episode 1: VIDEO!

    We address topics neglected by mainstream media. We go into depth, debunking issues at stake beyond mere "nutshell" summaries.
    Beyond the Headlines. Episode 1: Protest in post-Soviet states
    Rashid
    • Nov 26, 2020
    • 2 min

    Beyond the Headlines. Episode 1: Protest in post-Soviet states

    Hallways talks on current events are no longer possible. To fill this void we are introducing "beyond the headlines" lunch series. Join!
    When times are busy, samsa is still easy
    Rashid
    • Nov 11, 2020
    • 2 min

    When times are busy, samsa is still easy

    Fifteen minutes for prep is all you need, samsa will bake itself, and you can grade another paper, or do whatever else you have to do.
    Quince preserves: The taste of autumn
    Rashid
    • Nov 9, 2020
    • 2 min

    Quince preserves: The taste of autumn

    This preserve is just magical. Quince turns into amber! The mandarin peel is such a nice touch. What a perfect later-autumn/winter flavour!
    VIDEO: Teaching you TWO types of plov
    Rashid
    • Nov 1, 2020
    • 1 min

    VIDEO: Teaching you TWO types of plov

    Learn how to make Oshi Sofi and Namangan-style plov. VIDEO
    Why is pLOVE so important?
    Rashid
    • Oct 26, 2020
    • 3 min

    Why is pLOVE so important?

    Plov belongs to everyone who can cook it, or enjoy eating it.
    "Media (In)Security" Workshop for Central Asia Experts
    Rashid
    • Oct 24, 2020
    • 2 min

    "Media (In)Security" Workshop for Central Asia Experts

    Fifth edition of "Media (In)Security" workshop for EUCAM Fellows takes place online.
    "Introducing Vigilant Audiences" book is out. It is open access too.
    Rashid
    • Oct 16, 2020
    • 1 min

    "Introducing Vigilant Audiences" book is out. It is open access too.

    You can order the book in hardcover or paperback. You can also download an #openaccess pdf file.
    The Avengers vs the Orcs: Social media nuances in Kyrgyzstan's (almost) third revolution
    Rashid
    • Oct 10, 2020
    • 4 min

    The Avengers vs the Orcs: Social media nuances in Kyrgyzstan's (almost) third revolution

    Twitter, Telegram, Facebook, Instagram, Balkonskie, Orcs, the Avengers and other curiosities of Kyrgyzstan's third (almost) revolution
    Passport as a foundation of discrimination
    Rashid
    • Oct 5, 2020
    • 4 min

    Passport as a foundation of discrimination

    Your right to travel was in the hands of a chainsmoking officer, who never left the country himself but ruled over the lives of others.
    I cry when scrolling through family photo albums
    Rashid
    • Sep 30, 2020
    • 2 min

    I cry when scrolling through family photo albums

    A post with no particular purpose.
    Lo and behold: Plov cook-off is underway. Also, "Oshi Sofi" by Farkhod!!!
    Rashid
    • Sep 30, 2020
    • 3 min

    Lo and behold: Plov cook-off is underway. Also, "Oshi Sofi" by Farkhod!!!

    In this crazy "new normal" connecting with friends and family is essential. Cooking plov online with by BFF.
    Rock n' Roll Revolution in Post-Soviet Uzbekistan
    Rashid
    • Aug 3, 2020
    • 4 min

    Rock n' Roll Revolution in Post-Soviet Uzbekistan

    There may have been no sugar in the store, but there was plenty of rock n' roll on the shelves of underground recording studios.
    The world's first floating dairy farm is in Rotterdam
    Rashid
    • Jul 30, 2020
    • 2 min

    The world's first floating dairy farm is in Rotterdam

    Rotterdam is a city that makes the future happen. Here is the world's first (and only?) floating dairy farm.
    Webinar for OSCE Academy Alumni: Digital Tools and Challenges Amid the Pandemic
    Rashid
    • Jul 25, 2020
    • 1 min

    Webinar for OSCE Academy Alumni: Digital Tools and Challenges Amid the Pandemic

    Always amazing to touch bases with fellow alumni and reflect upon what's going on in the world and how we can/should move forward!
    Интервью для Телергам канала Science & Research
    Rashid
    • Jul 19, 2020
    • 2 min

    Интервью для Телергам канала Science & Research

    Interview (in Russian) for the Research & Science community in Uzbekistan
    Plov recipe on plovism
    Rashid
    • Jul 18, 2020
    • 2 min

    Plov recipe on plovism

    Make plov, no matter what! There is always a way, even if you are far away from your home.
    Let's make some Tatar goodies 'peremech'. VIDEO Recipe!
    Rashid
    • Jul 11, 2020
    • 1 min

    Let's make some Tatar goodies 'peremech'. VIDEO Recipe!

    These are absolutely delicious open little meat pies that can be fried or baked. They are called 'peremech' and are the staple dish of...
    Bibimbap: new photos
    Rashid
    • Jul 9, 2020
    • 1 min

    Bibimbap: new photos

    New photos! I had to go to the 'Amazing Oriental' store and buy the real pot to make my favourite dolsot-bibimbap.
    Let' make some Russian crepes 'blini'. VIDEO recipe!
    Rashid
    • Jul 6, 2020
    • 1 min

    Let' make some Russian crepes 'blini'. VIDEO recipe!

    Blini! Thin, elastic, porous, sweet or savoury - these magical little pieces of sunshine are incredibly delicious and super easy to make.
    Borsch me like a hurricane
    Rashid
    • Jun 30, 2020
    • 2 min

    Borsch me like a hurricane

    Here is my take on borsch. I'm surprised I didn't walkway with plov while making it...
    Uzbek Samsa - delicious meat pockets - home version. VIDEO recipe!
    Rashid
    • Jun 28, 2020
    • 3 min

    Uzbek Samsa - delicious meat pockets - home version. VIDEO recipe!

    Should the absence of tandyr stop you from making this amazing treat? Of course not! Here is a simple recipe to try.
    Magic in the pot: Communal meals with individual approaches
    Rashid
    • Jun 23, 2020
    • 3 min

    Magic in the pot: Communal meals with individual approaches

    A large company with different tastes? You can share a communal meal, and make sure that everyone gets exactly what they want.
    Uzbekistan off the beaten path: A virtual trip to Kokand
    Rashid
    • Jun 19, 2020
    • 3 min

    Uzbekistan off the beaten path: A virtual trip to Kokand

    Today I want to take you on the 'off the beaten path' virtual journey to the Ferghana Valley.
    Crimean Tatars and the gift of 'Chebureki'. A dangerous recipe!
    Rashid
    • Jun 18, 2020
    • 4 min

    Crimean Tatars and the gift of 'Chebureki'. A dangerous recipe!

    As you bite in and hear the dough crisp, the juices begin to drip down your elbows. You better wear a bib...
    Central Asian Koreans and their gastronomic gifts. Plus, some bibimbap.
    Rashid
    • Jun 15, 2020
    • 4 min

    Central Asian Koreans and their gastronomic gifts. Plus, some bibimbap.

    This post is intended to spotlight the Korean diaspora and its incredible role in the great puzzle of Central Asian mosaic.
    Disappearing Uzbekistan. The streets that we lost forever...
    Rashid
    • Jun 13, 2020
    • 4 min

    Disappearing Uzbekistan. The streets that we lost forever...

    A nostalgic entry about the city that is lost forever, due to vandalism that they call urban reconstruction.
    The 'Uzbek van Gogh' is a brilliant female!
    Rashid
    • Jun 10, 2020
    • 2 min

    The 'Uzbek van Gogh' is a brilliant female!

    How I got to know an incredibly talented contemporary female painter Dilorom - 'the Uzbek van Gogh'.
    Digital vigilan-? what? Why and how I study online citizen-led justice
    Rashid
    • Jun 8, 2020
    • 4 min

    Digital vigilan-? what? Why and how I study online citizen-led justice

    I often get asked, "you research digital vigilan...what?" Learn about my research in the piece I wrote for the IBCoMagazine.
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