Faculty in Sociology and Anthropology are active in working with scholars throughout the School of Sciences and Humanities to develop MA and PhD program in Eurasian studies. Alima Bissenova offers a graduate-level anthropology elective on cutting-edge social science in Eurasia. Paula Dupuy and Reed Coil offer directed readings/research in advanced archaeological and biological anthropological methods.

In addition to these course offerings, a number of our faculty specialize in Eurasian and Eastern European studies, and are able to serve as thesis advisors:
Alima Bissenova (PhD in Sociocultural Anthropology, Cornell University, 2012). Economic Anthropology; Development; Urban Anthropology; Islam.
Reed Coil (PhD in Anthropology, University of Minnesota, 2016). Paleoanthropology; Paleolithic Archaeology; Early Hominin Behavior; GIS.
Paula Dupuy (PhD in Anthropology, Washington University, 2014). Anthropological Archaeology; Pastoralism and Mobility; Social Change in Prehistory; Central Asian Archaeology; Material Science.
Gavin Slade (PhD in Criminology, University of Oxford) - Proseminar in Eurasian Social Sciences.
Matvey Lomonosov (PhD in Sociology, McGill University) Citizenship in Eurasia: Political Sociology of Civic Belonging, Proseminar in Eurasian Social Sciences;
Philipp Schroeder (PhD, Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg) - Independent Study in Eurasian Studies.
Snezhanna Atanova (PhD from the National Institute of Oriental Languages and Civilizations, Sorbonne Paris Cité).

We currently have a number of exciting courses in the works for graduate students in the Eurasian studies program. Please check back for updates as new courses enter the course catalog.