Structured doctoral programme “Sustainable Agricultural Development in Central Asia”

 

• An innovative structured doctoral programme,
• based at the Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers (TIIAME), Uzbekistan,
• established and maintained jointly with German & international partners,
• financially supported by the Volkswagen Foundation in Germany & the Government of Uzbekistan.

The Programme intends to act as a model for higher standards of doctoral education, international networking and academic output for other disciplines and universities throughout Central Asia.

Structured education to enable independent research

• Provision of a modularised, structured training programme for doctoral researchers
• Inclusion of advanced early career researchers into teaching
• Teach the teachers trainings
• Outreach to existing doctoral education programmes in Uzbekistan

10 PhD positions in research areas:

1. farm restructuring & labour relations
2. agricultural innovation & technology
3. agricultural policy
4. environmental change & agriculture
5. water governance

Partners in Germany:

• Justus-Liebig-University Giessen (JLU)
• Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO)
• Martin Luther University Halle Wittenberg (MLU)

 

Programme Director:

Prof. Dr. Martin Petrick

Institut für Agrarpolitik und Marktforschung

Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen

Senckenbergstraße 3

35390 Gießen

Phone: +49-641-99 37033

Email: martin.petrick@agrar.uni-giessen.de

Internet: http://www.uni-giessen.de/fbz/zentren/zeu/Team/Professors/Martin_Petrick   

 

Local Coordinator:

Dr. Nozilakhon Mukhamedova

Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers (TIIAME)

39 Kari Niyazov Street,

100000 Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Phone: (+99899) 4058505

Email: Nozila.Mukhamedova@agrar.uni-giessen.de

Internet: http://tiiame.uz

Facebook page: @susadica

Telegram channel: https://t.me/SUSADICA_in_TIIAME