Sperling, E.

YearBirth	1951/01/04
YearDeath	2017/01/29
BornIn	New York City
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Full Name

Elliot Sperling

Affiliation

Indiana University, Bloomington

Associate Professor, Central Eurasian Studies

Office: Goodbody Hall 143
Phone: (812) 855-7344
E-mail: sperlin@indiana.edu

Education

• B.A. at Queens College, 1973
• M.A. at Indiana University, 1980
• Ph.D. in Central Eurasian Studies at Indiana University, 1983

Other Information

Testimony of Elliot Sperling for Congressional-Executive Commission on China June 10, 2002

Current PhD student: Nicole Willock

Highlited Publications

• "Notes on the Early History of Gro-tshang Rdo-rje-'change and Its Relations with the Ming Court," Lungta, (2000)

• "Tibet," in John Block Friedman and Kristen Mossler Figg, eds., Medieval Trade, Travel, and Explorations: An Encyclopedia, (New York, 2000)

• "Exile and Dissent: The Historical and Cultural Context," in Tibet Since 1950, (New York, 2000)

• "Awe and Submission: A Tibetan Aristocrat at the Court of Qianlong," International Review of History, vol 20, (1998)

• "«Orientalismus» und Aspekte der gewalte in der tibetischen Tradition," in Thierry Dodin and Heinze Räther, eds., Mythos Tibet, (Bonn, 1997)

• "Tibétains, Mongols et Mandchous," in Françoise Pommaret, eds., Lhasa lieu du divin, (Geneva, 1997)