Damira Umetbaeva has a degree in Cultural Anthropology. From 2006 to 2008 she was instructor at the Anthropology department of the American University in Central Asia. She has been a research fellow at the the Georg Eckert Institute for International Textbook Research since October 2008.
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Published in: oDRNational memory in Kyrgyzstan: attitudes to the Soviet pastNew nation states frequently need to create a ‘national myth’ to justify their new status, and Kyrgyzstan is no...