CENTRAL ASIA & CAUCASUS SEMINAR- Galina Yemelianova, Islam in Eurasia, 4/10

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CENTRAL ASIA & CAUCASUS SEMINAR- Galina Yemelianova, Islam in Eurasia, 4/10

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Central Asia and Caucasus Seminar

"The Rise of Islam in Eurasia: Comparative Perspectives and Potential
Consequences"

Galina Yemelianova
Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Russian and East European Studies,
University of Birmingham

Galina Yemelianova specialises in history and contemporary
ethno-political and religious issues in the Middle East and the Muslim
regions of the Russian/Soviet empire and post-Soviet Russia. She
received her Ph.D. in Arab and Islamic studies from Moscow State
University in 1985. Until 1994 she worked as a Research Fellow at the
Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences in
Moscow. Since 1994 she has been a Senior Research Fellow at the
Centre for Russian and East European Studies, University of
Birmingham, United Kingdom. She is author of the book, Russia and
Islam: A Historical Survey (2002), and co-editor of Islam in
Post-Soviet Russia (2002).

April 10, 2007
4:15-6:00 pm
Room S354, CGIS South
1730 Cambridge Street

Open to the public

Sponsored by:

Program on Central Asia and the Caucasus
Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies
1730 Cambridge St., Suite 301, Cambridge, MA 02138

For further information, contact:

Program on Central Asia and the Caucasus
Tel: 617-496-2643
E-mail: centasia@fas.harvard.edu
http://centasia.fas.harvard.edu

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