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John E. Woods
Professor Emeritus of History, Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, and the College
Area of Study
Department of History
John E. Woods
Professor Emeritus of History, Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, and the CollegeProfessor Woods focuses primarily on the history of Turkey, Iran, and Central Asia from the thirteenth to eighteenth century. He is particularly interested in aspects of the encounter of sedentary and nomadic people in those regions during that time period. He is at present working on several projects dealing with the age of Chinggis Khan and Timur (Tamerlane).
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