Civiconnect Digital Collections

The Civiconnect Digital Editions Series is an edited and peer-reviewed series of informative, well-researched online scholarly works, each of which presents data-rich, innovative essays and images of archives, collections, or artworks to advance our understanding of cultural history through online publications. This Series is designed to utilize Civiconnect's capacity for innovative Web design and for productive partnerships with heritage institutions.

Chokan Valikhanov

The Smithsonian Institute, through the Museum of Natural History, supports its research anthropologists through the funding of field research and cultural expeditions. Paul Michael Taylor, one such anthropologist and the Curator of European, Near Eastern, and Asian Enthology, has published a significant amount of research regarding topics throughout Central Asia. While some of his findings have already been digitized, it his goal to have a series of robust online publications for the body of work that is already completed.

AGT Pipeline Project

To highlight the rich cultural heritage of the region, the AGT Project aims to present findings of a collaborative research initiative among archaeologists in Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Turkey and their colleagues from the Smithsonian Institution’s Asian Cultural History Program, Office of Policy and Analysis, and Office of the Chief Information Officer.
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