Professor Korosteleva was invited by the Ambassador of Uzbekistan, H.E. Mr Ravshan Usmanov, to join the celebration of Naruz in London, on 22 February 2025. The event was organised by the UCL Uzbek and Kazakh Societies and the Central Asian Youth Alliance, held at Gordon Square, London, and hosted students, staff and dignitaries from Central Asia. Elena was delighted to find Warwick's students there too, represented on the photo. It was an important shocase of Central Asian tradition, music, dance, art, and cuisine.