“In the Eyes of Machines Trained by Ghosts”: Uyghur Diaspora Culture, Surveillance, and the Politics of Recognition Amid U.S.–China Interimperialism A dissertation written on the topic of Uyghur diaspora culture and surveillance, featuring pieces and contributors from the Uyghur Anthology. Reference: Luo, Y. (2025). “In the Eyes of Machines Traine...
Молодежь в Диаспоре: Как Уйгурская Молодежь По Всему Миру Стала Более Взаимосвязанной, Чем Когда-Либо Прежде By Shahzad Hal Growing up as Uyghur overseas can be complicated at the best of times. That yearning for a sense of belonging may be all too familiar, and the search for identity equally as arduous. Ne...
Short Story: "Suspicion" by Zunun Qadiri Short Story: "Suspicion" by Zunun Qadiri This is a translation of "Kuchukke Hujum", a short story by Zunun Qadiri. It was translated by Michael Fiddler as part of the Advanced Uyghur class taught by D...
Solace and Solidarity in Exile A book review featuring Under the Mulberry Tree: A Contemporary Uyghur Anthology, Vol. I. Reference: Jeffrey C. H. Ngo; Solace and Solidarity in Exile. Journal of Asian Studies 1 November 2024; 83 (4)...
Memory as resistance Read a review of the first volume of Under the Mulberry Tree: A Contemporary Uyghur Anthology. Authored by Sophie Bach for Mekong Review: Asian Literature....
Short Story: "Pirizkhan Momay" by Zunun Qadiri This autobiographical sketch was published as part of Zunun Qadiri’s 1984 memoir “Khatiriler.” In it, the author recounts his childhood memories of Pirizkhan Momay. This translation was written by Ang...
Short Story: "Declaration Against the West" by Perhat Tursun In this satirical piece, Perhat Tursun takes a stab at Western and Eastern societies through a grandiose declaration. Translated by Ajinur Setiwaldi. Tursun was detained in 2018 by Chinese authorities...
Short Story: "Assault on a Puppy" by Zunun Qadiri This is a translation of "Kuchukke Hujum", a short story by Zunun Qadiri written in 1946. It was translated by Michael Fiddler as part of the Advanced Uyghur class taught at CESSI, who we have now par...
A Chat in the Yurt, discussing Central Asia and Europe – Episode VIII, Uyghur Culture Host Yelena Kilina (EUCAM communications associate) meets with Sonya Imin, researcher at the Maison des Sciences Humaines of the Université libre de Bruxelles (MSH-ULB) and member of the project Remot...
Short Story: "With This Finger and Thumb" by Zunun Qadiri This is a translation of "Ikki Barmiqim Bilen", a short story by Zunun Qadiri written in 1947. It was translated by Michael Fiddler as part of the Advanced Uyghur class taught at CESSI, who we have no...
11 Films from the Jana Cekara Film Festival The Jana Cekara Film Festival is being hosted in Almaty, Kazakhstan this week! It aims to raise awareness about East Turkistan as a part of Central Asia, its identity, language, culture, and history, ...
Poetry from a Contemporary Uyghur Anthology Read a piece from the first volume of Under the Mulberry Tree: A Contemporary Uyghur Anthology, published in the 10th volume of Rungh Magazine ....