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Masha Kirasirova
New York University Abu Dhabi
Occupation
Assistant Professor
Contact
NYU Abu Dhabi
P.O. Box 903
New York NY 10276
United States
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
19th-21st Centuries
Arab Studies
Central Asian Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
Central Asia
Egypt
Former Soviet Union
Syria
Specialties
Cold War In The Middle East
Soviet Eurasia And Middle East Connections
Arab Intellectual History
Languages
Arabic (advanced)
French (advanced)
Persian (intermediate)
Russian (native)
Education
PhD | 2014 | Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies | New York University
MPhil | 2011 | Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies | New York University
BA | 2005 | Intl Rltns | Brown U
Abstracts
Syrians and other Arab Students in Moscow in the 1960s and 70s Ferdowsi, Omar Khayyam, and Lahuti: Soviet-Iranian Rivalries over Persian Literary Heritage Biography on Trial: Comintern Evaluations of the Life of Abdulqasim Lahuti Middle Eastern Women in Soviet Archives: New Sources and Questions