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Samira Sheikh

Associate Professor of History

Vanderbilt University

Affiliations

Graduate School

History

Samira Sheikh is currently serving as a Graduate School Associate Professor of History at Vanderbilt University.

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Samira Sheikh

Vanderbilt University

Associate Professor of History

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history anthropology cultural history literature social history islamic thought regional studies islamic studies islamic economics civilizations archaeology empire middle eastern studies literary theory world literature modernity historical geography global history modern literature victorian literature literary history religious research contemporary islam asian studies ethnohistory religious tourism historical evidence diasporic movement comparative religion orientalism historical sociology indigenous studies ismaili literature book review jamiat rai colonialism east asian studies south asian culture south asian history south asia

Notable Scholarly Works

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Persian in the Villages, or, the Language of Jamiat Rai’s Account Books. Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient (2021)

Samira Sheikh

historyeast asian studiessocial historyhistorical sociologyasian studiesjamiat railanguageeconomic historycultural history

Book Review: Sara Keller and Michael Pearson (Eds), Port Towns of Gujarat. Studies in History (2018)

Samira Sheikh

historybook review

Ruling DvāRakā: Kṛṣṇa’s Capital in Later Times (Ca. 1450–1950). The Journal of Hindu Studies (2017)

Samira Sheikh

historyeast asian studiesindigenous studiesregional studiesanthropologycultural studies

After Timur Left. Oxford University Press eBooks (2014)

Francesca OrsiniSamira Sheikh

world literaturecomparative literaturemodernityvictorian literatureliteratureliterary theoryliterary criticismartmodern literature

Forging a Region: Sultans, Traders, and Pilgrims in Gujarat, 1200–1500. (2010)

Samira Sheikh

diasporic movementregional studiesanthropologytrade

Forging a Region: Sultans, Traders, and Pilgrims in Gujarat, 1200-1500. OUP Catalogue (2009)

civilizationshistoryislamic studiesislamic economicsethnohistoryislamic thoughthistorical geographyempiresocial historyglobal historyreligious tourismanthropologymiddle eastern studiesarchaeologyhistorical evidencecultural history

An Anthology of Ismaili Literature: A Shi'I Vision of Islam. I.B. Tauris and the Institute of Ismaili Studies (2008)

islamic economicsislamic studiesislamic thoughtismaili literaturereligious studiesliterary historyphilosophy of religioncomparative religioncontemporary islamorientalismreligionliteraturereligious researchcultural history

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Samira Sheikh

Associate Professor of History

Vanderbilt University

Affiliations

Graduate School

History

Samira Sheikh is currently serving as a Graduate School Associate Professor of History at Vanderbilt University.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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Samira Sheikh

Vanderbilt University

Associate Professor of History

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Persian in the Villages, or, the Language of Jamiat Rai’s Account Books. Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient (2021)

Samira Sheikh

historyeast asian studiessocial historyhistorical sociologyasian studiesjamiat railanguageeconomic historycultural history

Book Review: Sara Keller and Michael Pearson (Eds), Port Towns of Gujarat. Studies in History (2018)

Samira Sheikh

historybook review

Ruling DvāRakā: Kṛṣṇa’s Capital in Later Times (Ca. 1450–1950). The Journal of Hindu Studies (2017)

Samira Sheikh

historyeast asian studiesindigenous studiesregional studiesanthropologycultural studies

After Timur Left. Oxford University Press eBooks (2014)

Francesca OrsiniSamira Sheikh

world literaturecomparative literaturemodernityvictorian literatureliteratureliterary theoryliterary criticismartmodern literature

Forging a Region: Sultans, Traders, and Pilgrims in Gujarat, 1200–1500. (2010)

Samira Sheikh

diasporic movementregional studiesanthropologytrade

Forging a Region: Sultans, Traders, and Pilgrims in Gujarat, 1200-1500. OUP Catalogue (2009)

An Anthology of Ismaili Literature: A Shi'I Vision of Islam. I.B. Tauris and the Institute of Ismaili Studies (2008)

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