Arif Dirlik | |
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 Dirlik speaking at the New School in New York City in September 2014 | |
| Born | November 23, 1940 |
| Died | December 1, 2017 (aged 77) Eugene, Oregon, United States |
| Education |
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| Alma mater | Robert College, University of Rochester |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | History of China, postcolonialism, Marxism |
| Institutions | Duke University University of Oregon Centre for the Study of Developing Societies University of British Columbia |
| Thesis | Revolution and History: Debates on Chinese Social History, 1928–1933[1] |
| Doctoral advisor | Ralph Croizier[2] |
Arif Dirlik (/ˈɑːrifˈdiːrlik/; 23 November 1940[3] – 1 December 2017) was a Turkish-American historian who published on historiography and political ideology in modern China, as well as issues in modernity, globalization, and postcolonial criticism. Dirlik received a BSc in electrical engineering at Robert College, Istanbul in 1964 and a PhD in history at the University of Rochester in 1973.
- ^ "REVOLUTION AND HISTORY: DEBATES ON CHINESE SOCIAL HISTORY, 1928–1933", University of Rochester Libraries, archived from the original on September 30, 2024, retrieved September 30, 2024
- ^ Arif Dirlik (1973), Revolution and History: Debates on Chinese Social History, 1928–1933, PhD dissertation: University of Rochester, p. i
- ^ International Who's who in Asian Studies. Asian Research Service. 1975. p. 66.