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September 2012 Posts
[China] Pierre Fuller, Struggling with Famine in Warlord China: Social Networks, Achievements, and Limitations, 1920-21 (University of California, Irvine 2011), reviewed by Kathryn Edgerton-Tarpley...
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January 2013 Posts
[China] Justin Jacobs, Empire Besieged: The Preservation of Chinese Rule in Xinjiang, 1884-1971 (University of California, San Diego, 2011), reviewed by Benno Weiner (Appalachian State University)...
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February 2013 Posts
[Archives Review, Japan] Jolyon Thomas (Princeton University), review of the Gordon W. Prange Collection, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States of America...
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Now Accepting New Dissertations for 2013-14
We are now accepting dissertations for review for our 2013-14 season. If you are a recent PhD (2011 to the present) and are interested in having your dissertation reviewed on DR in one or more of our...
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March 2013 Posts
[Iran] Haleh Emrani, Marriage Customs of the Religious Communities of the Late Sasanian Empire: An Indicator of Cultural Sharing (University of California, Los Angeles, 2011), reviewed by Lev Weitz...
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Ottoman & Turkish Dissertation Reviews
We are delighted to announce another new series on Dissertation Reviews, which is coming in the 2013-2014 season, and welcome three new editors — Amaryllis Logotheti (Panteion University, Athens),...
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Hitting the Archives This Summer?
Will you be doing archival research on topics Islamic or related to the Islamic world this summer? Before heading out, be sure to brush up with our growing Fresh from the Archives series! And if you’d...
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Inner Asia Goes Central
We’re very excited to announce that “Inner Asia Dissertation Reviews” will be expanding to include Central Asia Studies in the 2013-2014 season. Joining forces with Loretta Kim (Hong Kong Baptist...
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New Face on South Asian Studies DR
We are very excited to welcome a new editor to “South Asia Studies Dissertation Reviews,” Susan Johnson-Roehr (University of Virginia). She joins the current editor, Rebecca Grapevine (University of...
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New Faces in Asian Art History
We are very excited to welcome two new editors to “Asian Art History Dissertation Reviews,” Stephen Whiteman (National Gallery of Art) and Noelle Giuffrida (Case Western Reserve University). Our new...
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New Face on Southeast Asia Studies DR
We are very excited to welcome a new editor to “Southeast Asia Studies Dissertation Reviews,” Inga Gruß (Cornell University). She joins the current editor, Chiara Formichi (City University of Hong...
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New Series: Asian Archaeology
We have another new series on Dissertation Reviews! We are very excited to add the Asian Archaeology to our ever-expanding family. “Asian Archaeology Dissertation Reviews” will bring you friendly,...
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Science on Dissertation Reviews
Starting from mid-September, the Bioethics, Medical Anthropology and Science Studies series will appear on Dissertation Reviews every Wednesday. If you are a scholar in these fields and wish to...
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Performance + Print & Media Cultures
The Performance series and the Print and Media Cultures series will continue to bring you reviews of dissertations, “Fresh from the Archives” pieces, and “Talking Shop” articles in the new season of...
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Russian Studies on DR
The fourth season of Dissertation Reviews begins very soon, and we have more Russian Studies content than ever. If you wish to participate in Dissertation Reviews, please click here to become a...
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Inner/Central Asia + Tibetan/Himalayan
In the 2013-2014 academic year, Dissertation Reviews will continue to post reviews of recently filed dissertations, up-to-date reports from various archives and libraries, as well as “Talking Shop”...
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See you in 2014!
With the winter holidays upon us, Dissertation Reviews will be taking a few-week hiatus and will return in January 2013. With best wishes from the Dissertation Reviews Editorial Board. Image: Lighted...
View Article“Mysticism” in Iran, 17-21c.
A review of Safavid Shiʿism, the Eclipse of Sufism and the Emergence of ʿIrfān, by Ata Anzali. Sufism, as everyone knows, is simply an Islamic...
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