"The Islamic Practices that Shape Uyghur Nationalism"

14 Apr 2017

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Associate Professor of History, Dr. Rian Thum's research and teaching are generally concerned with the overlap of China and the Muslim World. He argues that the Uyghurs- and their place in China today- can only be understood in the light of longstanding traditions of local pilgrimage and manuscript culture.

Event Date: 
Friday, April 14, 2017 - 3:00pm
Institution(s): 
Sponsored By: 
Asian Studies Center, Center for Russian and East European Studies and Global Studies Center
Contact: 
crees@pitt.edu
Location: 
4130 Wesley W. Posvar Hall, University of Pittsburgh