University of Tartu hosts Annual Conference: Asia Update. Transformations and Futures of the Middle East

On 23-24 April, university of Tartu will host conference “Asia Update. Transformations and Futures of the Middle East”, which you are welcome to attend. 

This interdisciplinary conference is part of the University of Tartu Asia Centre’s annual ASIA UPDATE series dedicated to exploring different regions of Asia. Each year the conference focuses on a specific region, and in 2026 the spotlight turns to the Middle East (West Asia) as a region undergoing profound transformation.

Registration is open on the conference page until 15 April, 2026.

Visit the conference page: https://aasiakeskus.ut.ee/en/event/annual-conference-asia-update-transformations-and-futures-middle-east-april-2026

The conference page also includes information about the conference program, panels and abstracts.