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Hace 4 días · Department of History. 3702 Wesley W. Posvar Hall. Pittsburgh, PA 15260. P 412-648-7454. The University of Pittsburgh is among the nation's most distinguished comprehensive universities, with a wide variety of high-quality programs in both the arts and sciences and professional fields.
Hace 4 días · Research Interests. My current book manuscript combines analyses of cultural products and the institutional history of a state-led cultural production nexus to advance a cultural historical turn in explaining China's broken and token autonomies for the Inner Asian peoples--Tibetans, Uyghurs, Inner Mongols, and Sufi Muslims--today.
Hace 4 días · During this time, students further build their regional expertise and engage with the themes and methods of transnational history. They also acquire the necessary methodological and linguistic skills to conduct the kind of research their doctoral dissertation requires.
Hace 2 días · Moscow - Arts, Culture, History: Moscow has dozens of theatres. One of the most renowned is the Bolshoi Theatre, which was founded in 1825, though its present splendid building facing Theatre (formerly Sverdlov) Square dates from 1856.
Hace 2 días · Moscow - History, Culture, Architecture: In 1703 Peter I began constructing St. Petersburg on the Gulf of Finland, and in 1712 he transferred the capital to his new, “Westernized,” and outward-looking city. Members of the nobility were compelled to move to St. Petersburg; many merchants and artisans also moved.
Hace 2 días · The history of art focuses on objects made by humans for any number of spiritual, narrative, philosophical, symbolic, conceptual, documentary, decorative, and even functional and other purposes, but with a primary emphasis on its aesthetic visual form.
Hace 3 días · Moscow - Capital, Kremlin, Tsars: The first documentary reference to Moscow is found in the early monastic chronicles under the year 1147, when on April 4 Yury Vladimirovich Dolgoruky (see Dolgoruky family), prince of Suzdal, was host at a “great banquet” for his ally the prince of Novgorod-Seversky “in Moscow.”.
