Islamization in the Golden Horde and Communal Identity among the Türkmens: The Subtle Social Legacies of Közlük Ata

Dr. Devin DeWeese is a professor of Central Eurasian Studies at Indiana University. His research focuses on Islamic Central Asia, Sufism, Islamization, and Islamic hagiography. He is the recipient a Guggenheim Fellowship and was named a Carnegie Scholar in 2006. He also served as the Director of the Sinor Research Institute for Inner Asian Studies at Indiana University.
 
 

This talk is organized by UNC’s Islamicate Graduate Student Association (IGSA) with support from the UNC Center for Slavic, Eurasian, and East European Studies. Please contact Nurlan Kabdylkhak (History, UNC) with any questions about the event.