Select Publications
Histories of Central Asia -- an on-line teaching resource tool for university instructors and students, containing lecture materials, maps, images, and more. Sponsored by the Social Science Research Council, at http://onlinehistories.ssrc.org/centralasia/.
"Story, Time and Dependent Nationhood in the Uzbek History Curriculum," Slavic Review Vol. 66, No. 2(Summer 2007): 257-277.
"Going to School in Uzbekistan," in Jeff Sahadeo and Russell Zanca, eds. Daily Life in Central Asia. Indiana University Press, 2007.
"Women, Gender and Women's Education in Early Through Late Modern Central Asia," Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures Vol. IV. Brill, 2006.
"The Central Asian Bureau, an Essential Tool in Governing Soviet Turkestan." Central Asian Survey Vol. 22, No. 2-3(2003): 281-297.
To Moscow, Not Mecca: The Soviet Campaign Against Islam in Central Asia, 1917-1941. Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers, 2001
"Trapped Between State and Society: Women's Liberation and Islam in Soviet Uzbekistan, 1926-1941." The Journal of Women's History Vol. 10, No.1 (Spring 1998): pp. 20-44.
Work in progress
"Public Morality in Soviet Central Asia: Did Islam Matter?" Paper at AAASS Boston, November 2009.
The Long Frontier - anthology of primary sources and scholarly articles on Inner Eurasia (the Caucasus, Central Asia, and East Turkestan), 1800-2000.