июля 31, 2026

YESU Friday Talks · Episode 6 with Manzura Jumaniyazova

This Friday, Manzura Jumaniyazova, a doctoral researcher at the Technical University of Munich (TUM),will share her personal journey as a student in Germany- from applying for academic opportunities and adapting to a new education system to developing her research interests in development economics, gender equality, and children’s wellbeing.We will discuss:→ Her experience studying at a German university→ The main differences between German and local education systems→ How studying abroad influenced her research interests and career plans→ Her advice for students considering education or research opportunities in GermanyJoin us for an open conversation about studying abroad, academic growth, and turning an international education into meaningful research.Date: Friday, July 31Time: 5:00 PM TashkentLocation: New Uzbekistan University campus

июля 30, 2026

Open lecture: Ricardo Hausmann

The Young Economists Society of Uzbekistan and New Uzbekistan University are pleased to welcome Professor Ricardo Hausmann, one of the world’s leading voices in economic development, for an open lecture on how countries build productive capabilities, diversify their economies, and create new sources of growth.Ricardo Hausmann is the Founder and Director of the Harvard Growth Lab and the Rafik Hariri Professor of the Practice of International Political Economy at Harvard Kennedy School.Professor Hausmann is widely recognized for advising governments on economic transformation, industrial policy, and sustainable growth. He previously served as Director of the Center for International Development at Harvard Kennedy School.He is best known for his pioneering work on Economic Complexity, Growth Diagnostics, and the Product Space-ideas that have shaped how economists and policymakers understand diversification and long-term development.The lecture will explore why some economies move into more sophisticated industries, how countries identify new areas of opportunity, and what shapes their future growth potential, followed by a moderated Q&A session with Professor Hausmann.Date: July 30th Time: 2 p.m.Venue: New Uzbekistan UniversityDue to limited capacity, attendance is by confirmation only. Selected registrants will receive a personal confirmation.

июля 24, 2026

YESU Friday Talks · Episode 5 with Dilnovoz Abdurazzakova

How to Do Impactful Research: Insights from J-PALAs a Research Fellow at J-PAL Europe, Dilnovoz Abdurazzakova works on research that helps governments and organizations make better, evidence-based decisions. This Friday, she’ll share what it takes to conduct research with real-world impact and what students should know if they’re considering a career in applied research. → What makes research relevant for policy and society→ How J-PAL uses evidence to evaluate and improve public programs→ What it’s like to work as a Research Fellow at J-PAL Europe→ How students can prepare for careers in research and impact evaluationThis talk will be in English.Join us if you’re interested in research, economics, public policy, development, and evidence-based decision-making.Date: Friday, July 24Time: 6:00 PM TashkentLocation: New Uzbekistan University campus 

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