Central Eurasian Studies
Pertains to the interdisciplinary historical and contemporary analysis of the Central Eurasian region in a wide range of disciplines. Disciplines are anthropology, business, comparative literature, economics, folklore, history, journalism, linguistics, music and drama, political science, public administration, and religious studies. Hungary, Finland, Estonia, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Iran, Afghanistan, the republics of Central Asia (Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Kyrgyzstan), Mongolia, and the Inner Asian areas of China (Xinjiang, Tibet, Qinghai, Inner Mongolia) comprise the region. Languages of Central Eurasian include Persian and other Iranian languages (Pashto, Tajik), Turkish and other Turkic languages (Uzbek, Azerbaijani, Uyghur, Kazakh, etc.), Hungarian, Tibetan, Mongolian, Finnish, and Estonian.
