Education

B.A.      Stanford University

M.A.     University of California, Berkeley

Ph. D.  University of California, Berkeley

Professional Experience

2013-present    Emeritus, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

1981-2013        Assistant to Associate Professor, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Research and Teaching Awards

1995            Queen Teaching Award, Department of History, University of  Illinois

1991            Faculty Achievement Award for excellence in teaching and research, U Illinois

1988            Fellow, National Humanities Center, Research Triangle Park, NC.

1987-1988  ACLS-SSRC Joint Committee on South Asia grant

1987           Fellow, Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies, Princeton University

1987           American Philosophical Society fellowship

1982-1983  Beckman Award for faculty research of special distinction, University of Illinois

Research and Foreign Experience

Mexico, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iran, Turkey, Austria, Italy, France, United Kingdom, Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco, Spain, Peru, Côte d’Ivoire, Nigeria, Senegal, Kenya, Hawai’i, Martinique, Australia, Bali, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, Greece, Puerto Rico, Cuba, China, Tibet, Ecuador

Articles and Chapters

over 40

Conferences

over 100