Engseng Ho
Professor of Cultural Anthropology

Professor Ho received his PhD and MA in Anthropology from University of Chicago. He is a specialist on Arab/Muslim diasporas across the Indian Ocean, and their relations with western empires, past and present. He has been involved in the Inter-Asia collaborations among the Social Science Research Council, NUS, Hong Kong University, Gottingen University and others since 2008, including the SSRC Inter-Asia postdoctoral fellowships programme. His writings include The Graves of Tarim , Genealogy and Mobility across the Indian Ocean , and Empire through Diasporic Eyes: A View from the Other Boat .

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  • 205 Friedl Building, Durham, NC 27708
  • Box 90091, Durham, NC 27708-0091

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