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Adeeb Khalid

b. 1964

American historian

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About Adeeb Khalid

Born 1964. Adeeb Khalid is a Pakistani historian and university teacher.

Adeeb Khalid (born February 17, 1964) is associate professor and Jane and Raphael Bernstein Professor of Asian Studies and History in the history department of Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota. His academic contributions are highly cited.

Scientific career

After BA degrees at Government College University, Lahore and at McGill University in Montreal, he graduated PhD at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

Khalid's research focuses on the history of Central Asian Islam since the Russian conquests in the 1860s - he pays special attention to cultural transformation, identity as a result of historical changes and the fate of Islam under Imperial Russian and Soviet rule.

Wayne S. Vucinich Book Prize for "Islam after Communism", AAASS, 2008. Reginald Zelnik Book Prize for "Making Uzbekistan", ASEEES, 2016 Carleton College Dean’s Fellowship, 2016–17 National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship for College Teachers and Independent Scholars, 1995–96 John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation fellowship, 2005 American Council of Learned Societies fellowship 2005-6 National Endowment for the Humanities fellowship 2005-6 Carnegie Scholar, 2005–07. American Councils for International Education Research Scholarship, 2000–01.

Works

A listing of Khalid's edited works, his articles in scholarly anthologies and journals, and works he has translated can be found in his Carleton College profile online.

Adeeb Khalid: The Politics of Muslim Cultural Reform: Jadidism in Central Asia. Comparative Studies in Muslim Societies, Volume 27. (Online version) Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998. ISBN 9780520213562 Adeeb Khalid: Islam after Communism: Religion and Politics in Central Asia. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2007. ISBN 9780520249271 Adeeb Khalid: Making Uzbekistan: Nation, Empire, and Revolution in the Early USSR. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2015. ISBN 9780801454097 Adeeb Khalid: Central Asia. A New History from the Imperial Conquests to the Present. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2021. ISBN 9780691161396

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Carleton College
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Guggenheim Fellowship

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Adeeb Khalid?

American historian

When was Adeeb Khalid born?

Adeeb Khalid was born on 17 February 1964 in Lahore, United States.

What is Adeeb Khalid's occupation?

Adeeb Khalid is a historian and university teacher.

What nationality is Adeeb Khalid?

Adeeb Khalid is Pakistani.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Adeeb Khalid

· Wikidata: Q353542

· DBpedia: Adeeb Khalid

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