Articles by Marzhan Nurzhan

August 4, 2025

☢️ The legacy of Kazakhstan's nuclear past 

Marzhan Nurzhan
The people of Kazakhstan are still grappling with the toxic legacy of twentieth-century Soviet nuclear tests. Marzhan Nurzhan examines nuclear identity and decoloniality in Kazakhstan's atomic past, through the medium of visual art 
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Marzhan Nurzhan
PhD Candidate, Graduate School of Social Sciences, University of Basel

Marzhan holds a Master of Arts in European Studies and a Master of Science in Social Sciences from a joint-degree programme at Europa-Universität Flensburg and the University of Southern Denmark.

Her research interests include critical security studies, nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament, peace research, and the politics of knowledge.

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