Noor O'Neill Borbieva (2008), assistant professor of anthropology at Indiana University–Purdue University Fort Wayne, published “Foreign Faiths and National Renewal: Christian Conversion among Kyrgyz Youth,” in Culture and Religion 13, 1 (2012). She also wrote “Kidnapping Women: Function, Symbol, and Power in Central Asian Marriage” for Anthropological Quarterly 85, 1 (2012) and “Troubled Relations: Mobility and Exchange in Post-Soviet Kyrgyzstan” for Ethnology 49, 3 (2012).