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AZADE-AYSE RORLICH

Country: United States of America

Profession: Professor of Russian History



Azade-Ayse Rorlich was born in Romania, of Tatar ancestry. She earned a degree in Russian language and literature from the University of Bucharest, and received her Ph.D. in Russian history from the University of Wisconsin. Dr. Rorlich is now an Associate Professor of Russian History at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. Her fluency in the major European languages as well as Russian and the Turkic language has given her unique access to the written and oral material rarely available to Western readers.

She has published extensively in the filed of Russian history, lectures frequently on the role of Islam in the ex-Soviet Union, and is now writing on Muslim women in pre-Revolutionary Russia. She recently lectured in Kazan, Russia, on the Islamic Culture in the Volga-Ural region.


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