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Intellectual and social history of late Imperial China; Trans-Imperial Mobility; Islamic networks across Inner Asia.    

Inner Asian archaeology and ethnography, pastoral nomadism, craft production, archaeological organics, ancient and ethnographic textiles, human-animal relations, circumpolar archaeology and ethnography.

The history of Tibetan medicine in Russia; Tibetan Buddhism in Buryatia; Inner Asian frontier regions; Post-imperial Inner Asia; Post-socialist Siberia and Mongolia.

Religious, cultural, and social histories of Muslim societies in the Russian Empire and early Soviet Union, with regional focuses on Transoxania and the Volga-Urals.

Buddhist Art of China and Inner Asia from the 10^th to the 14^th century, Buddhist publishing and printing culture, Buddhist Art in Dunhuang during the Tibetan and Post-Tibetan periods, 786-1036.