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James Pickett
University of Pittsburgh
Occupation
Associate Professor
Contact
Primary Phone: (703) 864-1775
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
Central Asian Studies
Iranian Studies
Islamic Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
Afghanistan
Central Asia
India
Iran
Specialties
Islamic Networks In Central And South Asia
Languages
Persian (fluent)
Russian (fluent)
Arabic (advanced)
Turkic Languages (intermediate)
Urdu (intermediate)
Education
PhD | 2015 | History | Princeton University
MA | 2010 | History | Princeton
MA | 2008 | History | Georgetown
BA | 2005 | International Relations | Carleton College
Abstracts
Opportunity in Upheaval: New Islamic Family Dynasties in Central Asia's Long Nineteenth Century First Among Equals? The precarious relationship between Islamic scholars and philosopher-kings in 18th-19th century Bukhara