Past Member
Deborah Gerber Tor
Funding provided by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Affiliation
Historical Studies
Field of Study
Medieval Islamic History
From
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Deborah Tor will be writing a thematic history of the Great Seljuq dynasty (1040–1194), which inaugurated a thousand years of Turco-Mongol domination of the Middle East, and its formative role in the shaping of many of the religious, political, and social institutions of classical Islamic society.
Dates at IAS
Member
School of Historical Studies
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Degrees
Harvard University
Ph.D.
2002