июля 17, 2026

YESU Friday Talks · Episode 4 with Ivan Reshetnikov

20 Years of Sociology: What We’ve Learned About SocietyFor more than two decades, Ivan Reshetnikov has explored these questions through sociological research. This Friday, he’ll share the key lessons, surprising insights, and enduring questions that have emerged from 20 years in the field.→ What sociology reveals that we often miss in everyday life→ How social norms are created, maintained, and transformed→ Why understanding society requires looking beyond the numbers→ What two decades of research have taught us about people, institutions, and social changeThis talk will be in Russian. Join us if you’re interested in sociology, social research, human behavior, and understanding the forces that shape our world.Date: Friday, July 17thTime: 6:00 PM TashkentLocation: New Uzbekistan University campus 

июля 10, 2026

YESU Friday Talks · Episode 3 with Munisa Djumanova

YESU Friday Talks · Episode 3 with Munisa DjumanovaFrom Tashkent to PhD at MIT: Building a Path into Research Munisa Djumanova started where many of you are now, at a university in Uzbekistan. She went on to Westminster International University in Tashkent, then to Johns Hopkins, and this fall she begins her PhD in Political Science at MIT, one of the strongest programs in the world. Along the way, she wrote a research paper that went on to win an award.On Friday, she's joining us to talk about how that path actually gets built, and the parts nobody explains until you're in it: → How to choose an advisor, and why it matters more than you think→ The hidden pitfalls in graduate admissions that trip people up→ What an RAship actually involves, and how to land one→ The research paper that earned her recognition, and what she learned writing it And what she'd tell anyone here weighing grad school, research, or a career in economics.This talk will be in Uzbek.Join us this Friday if you're interested in graduate school applications, funding, research life, and studying abroad. Date: Friday, July 10th Time: 5:00 PM Tashkent Location: New Uzbekistan University campus

июня 8, 2026

2-week intensive Summer School -"Econ-omnom School"

Hungry for Knowledge? Come Take a Bite!Introducing “Econ-omnom School”-our 2-week intensive Summer School on the Basics of Economics, where we serve up the most essential econ topics, fresh and easy to digest! Who is this for?• Students who just enrolled in university• High school graduates with a huge passion for economicsIf you've ever wondered how the world economy works -pull up a chair, we saved you a seat!What's on the menu?We've carefully prepared the most essential economics topics. And the best part? You can feast with us online or offline -your choice!Key Dates — Don't Miss Out!• Registration closes -June 6th• Results & confirmations announced-June 7th• First day of school -June 8th Seats fill up fast -and unlike economics, this one actually IS a free lunch!Register via following link!

апреля 28, 2026

First Central Asia Conference on Sports Sciences

Sport as an Investment: Join us for The First Central Asia Sports Sciences Conference at New Uzbekistan University! Why does a modern stadium victory begin with a financial report and a research lab? We are excited to announce an upcoming event where we will explore sports not just as a game, but as a high-stakes global industry. Key Discussion Topics: ️ -ROI in Sport Science: How investing in athlete monitoring and biomechanics helps clubs save tens of millions of dollars by preventing injuries to "high-value assets." ️ -Commercializing Technology: Why innovations designed for Olympians are becoming the foundation of the multi-billion dollar wearable tech and HealthTech markets. ️ -Sports Infrastructure as an Economic Driver: How science-intensive sports projects pay off and stimulate private capital flow into regional economies. In today's world, science is the tool that makes sports predictable and therefore, commercially successful. Join us to discover how to transform physical achievements into economic performance. 28-29 April New Uzbekistan University Registration Limited seats available secure your spot in the economy of the future!

апреля 16, 2026

Guest Lecture: KPMG

How to Land Your First Internship at an International Company Ever wondered what it actually takes to get into a global company as an intern? April 16  1:00 PM UCA 2nd floor Hear it straight from the recruiters at KPMG Uzbekistan: Nilufar Khasanova — Senior Recruitment Specialist, People Team Pokiza Alloberganova — Recruitment Specialist, People Team They’ll share exactly what recruiters look for, how to stand out from hundreds of applicants — and the mistakes you absolutely want to avoid.

апреля 15, 2026

Information Session with Megha Dewli

Considering pursuing your studies in the UK, but unsure where to begin? Join us for an exclusive session with Megha Dewli, Regional Manager for Central Asia at the University of Reading (UK), who will provide comprehensive insights into academic opportunities and student life in the UK. During the session, you will gain first-hand information on: Degree programs and areas of study Admissions process and requirements Scholarship opportunities and funding options Student experience and life in the UK April 15 3:30 PM New Uzbekistan University, Atrium. This session is designed for prospective students seeking a clear and structured understanding of studying in the UK within an international academic environment. Places are limited

апреля 7, 2026

Guest lecture - Farkhad Babaev

From Career Trajectory to Deal Execution: Insights from Global Investment BankingThe Young Economists Society of Uzbekistan inviting to an exclusive guest lecture featuring a distinguished practitioner from the global financial industry:Farkhad BabaevVice President, Rothschild & Co, CIS countriesThis lecture offers a rare opportunity to engage with the practical realities of global finance, moving beyond theoretical frameworks toward the institutional, strategic, and transactional dimensions of investment banking.The session will provide a comprehensive and practice-oriented perspective, including:1. A reflective overview of career progression in high finance, highlighting key competencies, decision points, and professional pathways2. A case-based exploration of a real banking transaction, offering participants an applied understanding of deal mechanics, stakeholder dynamics, and execution strategyThe session is particularly valuable for:1. Students specializing in economics, finance, and management2. Individuals pursuing careers in investment banking, consulting, and financial advisory3. Participants seeking to bridge academic knowledge with industry practice.It aims to develop a more nuanced understanding of how financial theory is operationalized within real-world institutional settings.Event Details-Tuesday April 7th -UCA AtriumQ&A session will follow, enabling direct engagement with the speaker.Due to the limited number of seats, early registration is strongly encouraged: Register here 

марта 30, 2026

Open Lecture: Bakhrom Abdukadirov

What does it really take to become a successful angel investor?Early-stage investing extends far beyond the provision of capital-it requires analytical judgment, timing, and the ability to identify high-potential ventures under significant uncertainty.But how do experienced investors evaluate such opportunities?What frameworks guide their decisions when information is limited?Join us for an Open Lecture with Bakhrom Abdukadirov- an active angel investor with a diverse portfolio across AI, FinTech, E-commerce, and other emerging sectors. The discussion will cover:- the fundamentals and mechanics of angel investing- key criteria used in evaluating early-stage startups- approaches to managing risk and uncertainty- practical insights drawn from real investment experience  This session offers a valuable opportunity to engage with the practical and strategic dimensions of early-stage investing, bridging theory and real-world application.

марта 30, 2026

Workshop Conducted by: Bekhzod Khoshimov

Who really funds the future -and who gets left behind?In the modern economy, venture capital sits at the center of innovation, determining which ideas scale, which technologies dominate, and ultimately, how entire industries evolve. Yet, access to a deep, structured understanding of this field remains extremely limited.The Young Economists Society presents a highly selective, advanced workshop:“Who Funds the Future? The Role of Venture Capital in Innovation & Growth”, conducted by Bekhzod Khoshimov.This program is designed as a rigorous, small-group learning experience, going beyond surface-level discussions to uncover the economic logic, strategic thinking, and decision-making frameworks used in real-world venture capital.Participants will engage with:1. Investment decision-making under uncertainty and asymmetric information2. Startup valuation and expected return dynamics the role of venture capital in innovation cycles and market creation3. Real-world case studies bridging theory and practiceThis is a rare opportunity to access insights typically discussed within professional and academic circles, delivered in a structured and interactive format.Admission is intentionally restricted:Limited seats to ensure depth of discussion and quality of engagementExclusive access for YESU members onlyCertificates of completion awarded to participants who successfully complete the programRegistration only through website: https://yesu.uz/en/eventParticipation in this workshop signals both academic curiosity and a serious interest in understanding how modern economies are built.