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North, Central & West Asia

Iran/Persian

The Memory of al-Qadisiyyah & Its Uses

A review of Qādisiyyah, Then and Now: A Case Study of History and Memory, Religion, and Nationalism in Middle Eastern Discourse, by D Gershon Lewental...
Iran/Persian

Groundwater Histories of Iran & the Mediterranean

A review of Hidden Waters: Groundwater Histories of Iran and the Mediterranean, by Abigail E. Schade. Abigail Schade’s dissertation is an examination ...
Fresh from the Archives

Matenadaran Institute Library, Yerevan

A review of the Matenadaran Institute Library, Yerevan, Armenia. Presiding over Mashtots Avenue, Yerevan’s central boulevard and one of its largest, i...
Inner/Central Asia

Rangeland Ecosystem & Pastoralism in Tibet

A review of From “Retire Livestock, Restore Rangeland” to the Compensation for Ecological Services: State Interventions into Rangeland Ecosystem and P...
Inner/Central Asia

Inner Asia Goes Central

We’re very excited to announce that “Inner Asia Dissertation Reviews” will be expanding to include Central Asia Studies in the 2013-...
Fresh from the Archives

Persian Manuscript Archives in the UK

An overview of the primary Persian manuscript collections in the United Kingdom. We are now approaching what UK-based researchers lovingly call “the s...
Russia/Soviet

Cold Case Creativity

Cold Case Creativity My dissertation, Worlds on View: Visual Art Exhibitions and State Identity in the Late Cold War, combines several different metho...
China

Chinese Revolution on the Tibetan Frontier

A review of The Chinese Revolution on the Tibetan Frontier: State Building, National Integration and Socialist Transformation, Zeku (Tsékhok) County, ...
China

Media Creation in China’s Na Villages

A review of Scenes from Yongning: Media Creation in China’s Na Villages, by Tami Blumenfield. Tami Blumenfield’s dissertation is a refreshing anthropo...
Fresh from the Archives

Hitting the Archives This Summer?

Will you be doing archival research on topics Islamic or related to the Islamic world this summer? Before heading out, be sure to brush up...
Iran/Persian

Belonging in the Literatures of Iran & the Maghreb

A review of Un(der)writing Home: The Politics of Belonging in the Modern Literatures of Iran and the Maghreb, by Guilan Siassi. In bringing together P...
Islamic Studies

Sufism, Law & the Commentary Genre in Mamluk Egypt

A review of Subtle Innovation Within Networks of Convention: The Life, Thought, and Intellectual Legacy of Zakariyyā al-Anṣārī (d. 926/1520), by Matth...
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