HE EPARTMENTS OF HISTORY AND NEAR EASTERN L … Announcement (2).pdfBeatrice Manz is Professor of...
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THE DEPARTMENTS OF HISTORY AND NEAR EASTERN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES, THE CENTER FOR SLAVIC AND EAST EUROPEAN STUDIES, THE MIDDLE EAST STUDIES CENTER, AND THE EAST ASIAN STUDIES CENTER PRESENT: BEATRICE MANZ TUFTS UNIVERSITY NOMADIC AND SEDENTARY RELATIONS OPEN QUESTIONS AND NEW PERSPECTIVES IN CENTRAL ASIAN MILITARY HISTORY WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 2013 168 DULLES HALL 10:20–11:50AM Beatrice Manz is Professor of Middle Eastern and Inner Asian History at Tufts University. A specialist in the Timurid Empire (1370–1506), she has authored The Rise and Rule of Tamerlane (Cambridge University Press, 1989), and Power, Politics and Religion in Timurid Iran (Cambridge University Press, 2007). Professor Manz has also authored the chapter, “The Mongols,” for the New Cambridge History of Islam. She is currently at work on a history of nomads in the Middle East from the rise of Islam to the present, and a study of nomadic empires for the Cambridge History of War.
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THE DEPARTMENTS OF HISTORY AND NEAR EASTERN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES, THE CENTER FOR SLAVIC AND EAST EUROPEAN STUDIES, THE MIDDLE EAST STUDIES CENTER, AND
THE EAST ASIAN STUDIES CENTER PRESENT:
BEATRICE MANZ TUFTS UNIVERSITY
NOMADIC AND SEDENTARY RELATIONS OPEN QUESTIONS AND NEW PERSPECTIVES IN
CENTRAL ASIAN MILITARY HISTORY
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 2013 168 DULLES HALL
10:20–11:50AM Beatrice Manz is Professor of Middle Eastern and Inner Asian History at Tufts University. A specialist in the Timurid Empire (1370–1506), she has authored The Rise and Rule of Tamerlane (Cambridge University Press, 1989), and Power, Politics and Religion in Timurid Iran (Cambridge University Press, 2007). Professor Manz has also authored the chapter, “The Mongols,” for the New Cambridge History of Islam. She is currently at work on a history of nomads in the Middle East from the rise of Islam to the present, and a study of nomadic empires for the Cambridge History of War.
