Pantheon of Heroes, Kazan 1912Sudak, CrimeaInterior of Blue Mosque, IstanbulSunset over the Black Sea, Sevastopol 2006Tatar Dancer, outside KazanSergiev Posad, RussiaOrtakoy, Istanbul

 

RECENT AND UPCOMING LECTURES, PRESENTATIONS, AND OTHER EVENTS

 

June 13-14, 2013. University of Copenhagen, "Growth: Critical Perspectives from Asia" workshop. Copenhagen, Denmark.

Presenting "Breaking Down the Margins: Growth, Exchange, and Muslim Family Dynasties in Late Imperial Russia."

April 6, 2013: Montana World Affairs Council, "Discover Turkey" workshop for Montana K-12 teachers. Bozeman, Montana.

Presenting "Learning from Turkey: What can Ottoman and Turkish History Teach Us?"

November 23, 2012: “Figurations of Mobility” workshop. Humboldt University, Berlin.

Presenting "Among Spies, Pilgrims, and Pan-Turkists: Trans-Imperial Muslims between the Russian and Ottoman States"

April 19, 2012: Columbia University, New York City. Annual meeting of the Association for the Study of Nationalities. Columbia University, New York, April 19, 2012.

Presenting "The Porous Frontier: Muslim Cross-Border Travelers between the Russian and Ottoman States."

April 12, 2012: Earl Weaver Room, Emerson Arts Center

Reading the poetry of Abdullah Tukai at the Wor(l)d Wide Poetry Festival. Bozeman MT.

March 29, 2012: Bozeman Film Festival

Leading discussion regarding Oscar-winning Iranian film "A Separation" at Bozeman Film Festival.

March 7, 2012: Procrastinator Theatre, Montana State University

Participating in panel discussion following screening of "Education Under Fire."

December 2, 2011: Washington, DC

Presenting “Building the Border: Russian and Ottoman approaches to cross-border mobility in the late imperial era” at annual conference of Middle East Studies Association.

November 18, 2011: Washington, DC

Presenting “Divided Communities: Russian Muslim Leadership Politics after 1905” at annual conference of Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies.

May 16, 2011: Woodrow Wilson Center, Washington, DC

Presenting "Muslims and the State in Late Imperial Russia and Today"at Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.

May 6, 2011: Georgetown University

Lecture: "Politicizing Islam: Muslim Protesters, Tsarist Officials, and the Crisis of State Sharia in Late Imperial Russia." The Russian History Seminar of Washington, DC.

April 7-8, 2011: Stanford University

Presenting "Moving Muslims: Transimperial people between the Russian and Ottoman states." Stanford University, Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies.

Feburary, 25-26, 2011. The University of Virginia

Moderating, Bridging World Regions: the Turkic Connection. Symposium, University of Virginia, February 25-26, 2011