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Contents : EREN MURAT TASAR 35 Carleton Rd. Belmont MA 02478 +1-559-210-4001 emtasar@ gmail.com EDUCATION: Ph.D History Harvard University May 2010 General Examination: Eastern Europe since 1700 Modern South Asian and Indian Ocean History since 1700 the Ottoman Empire the Soviet Union and Russia since 1861 A.M. History Harvard University 2006 A.B. International Relations (Departmental Honors) Stanford University 2001 High School: Phillips Exeter Academy (Cum Laude) DISSERTATION: Soviet and Muslim: the Institutionalization of Islam in Central Asia 1943-1991 (Committee: TerryMartin Cemal Kafadar Alison Frank Kelly O Neill) AWARDS: American Council of Learned Societies NewFacultyFellows Program (award offer extended in January 2011) Harvard University Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies Post-Doctoral Fellowship 2010-2011 Columbia University Harriman Institute Post-Doctoral Fellowship (declined) Harvard University Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies Dissertation Completion Fellowship 2009-2010 U.S. Department of Education Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Fellowship 2007-2008 Social Science Research Council International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2007-2008 Harvard University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Sheldon Traveling Fellowship 2007-2008 International Research and Exchanges Board Individual Advanced Research Opportunities Fellowship (declined) Harvard University Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies Merle Fainsod Prize 2004 U.S. Department of State Fulbright Cultural Exchange Fellowship 2001-2003 PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS: The Vanguard Muftiate: a modernizing vehicle for Muslim Eurasia (current project) Soviet Policy towards Islam: domestic and international considerations in Philip Muehlenbeck (ed.): Religion and the Cold War: a Global Perspective (Vanderbilt UniversityPress forthcoming in 2011) The Central Asian Muftiate in Occupied Afghanistan 1979-1987 (reviewed and accepted for publication in mid-2011 by Central Asian Survey pending revisions) TEACHING: Harvard University Department of History Lecturer History 1927: Islam and Modernity in Central Asia Fall 2010 Appointed to design and teach lecture course surveying the modern history of the Central Asian region (Afghanistan the Chinese Xinjiang province Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan Turkmenistan Uzbekistan) from the late eighteenth century through the present day. Enrollment: 15 Teaching Fellowships: Tutor History 82g: The Black Sea World Spring 2009 Tutor History 82f: The Origins of the Cold War: the Yalta Conference Fall 2008 Head TeachingFellow History1285: Russia and the Great Eurasian Steppe Fall 2008 Head TeachingFellow Government 1209: Post-Communist Islam Spring 2007 and Spring 2009 Tutor History 98: Junior Thesis Tutorial Spring 2007 Head TeachingFellow History1531: History of the Soviet Union Fall 2006 LANGUAGES: Fluent: Russian Turkish Uzbek Research: French Kyrgyz Persian/Tajik Uyghur 1 CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS AND LECTURES: Negotiating Soviet and Muslim Belonging in postwar Central Asia. Conference on The Soviet Union and World War II Centre d tudes des mondes russe caucasien et centre-europ en Paris May 5-7 2011 Muslims for an Atheist Superpower: the Central Asian Muftiate and Soviet Public Diplomacy in Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia 1970s-1980s. Invited lecture at the Center for Russian East European and Eurasian Studies Universityof Michigan-Ann Arbor March 16 2011 Islam and the State in Central Asia today: a Soviet answer to a post-Soviet problematic. Invited lecture at the Department of Near Eastern Studies University of Michigan-Ann Arbor March 16 2011 The Vanguard Muftiate: a modernizing vehicle for Muslim Eurasia. Invited lecture at the Historians Seminar Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies Harvard University November 30 2010. Institutionalizing a Soviet Muslim Life 1944-1958. Annual Convention of the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies Los Angeles November 21 2010. The Central Asian Muftiate on the International Stage. Middle East Studies Association Annual Meeting San Diego November 18 2010 Central Eurasian Studies Society Annual Conference East Lansing October 30 2010. World War II and the Emergence of an Islamically informed Soviet Identity. Invited presentation cosponsored by the Carolina Russia Seminar Carolina Seminar for Comparative Islamic Studies Department of History and Department of Religious Studies Universityof North Carolina-Chapel Hill November 11 2010. Religious Policy in Brezhnevian Central Asia. Invited lecture at the Harriman Institute Columbia University Oct

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