Project

CASPIAN – a doctoral training for future experts in development and cooperation with focus on the Caspian region

Acronym
CASPIAN
Code
41F06715
Duration
01 January 2015 → 31 December 2018
Funding
European funding: framework programme
Research disciplines
  • Humanities
    • European history
  • Social sciences
    • Economic geography
Keywords
social-economic change social mobility West Kazakhstan identity Azerbaijan
 
Project description

At the level of Ghent University and the Department of Conflict and Development Studies, this programme contains two doctoral research projects, one on the presence, characteristics and dynamics of the middle class in Azerbaijan, and another on the social impact of the extractive industries in Western Kazakhstan.