Ali, Mohammed | Scholars@Duke

Mohammed Ali
Student

Mohammed S. Ali is a Ph.D. Candidate in the Department of History. His interests include the philosophy and history of history. His dissertation studies ethical imperatives in professional history. It focuses on US scholars practicing in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. His advisor is Professor Prasenjit Duara.

Last updated: 4 July 2021

Current Research Interests

Concepts of time and the historical development of history as a discipline. What are the moral conditions of possible histories?

Current Appointments & Affiliations

Student, History, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences

Contact Information

mohammed.s.ali@duke.edu

Expertise
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Research
Fellowships, Supported Research, & Other Grants
- University Scholars Fellowship awarded by The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation 2017
- James B. Duke Fellowship awarded by The Graduate School, Duke University 2017
Publications & Artistic Works
Selected Publications
- Academic Articles
  - Ali, Mohammed S. “Ethical Archetypes in Environmental Histories.” Rhizomes: Cultural Studies in Emerging Knowledge, no. 36 (n.d.). https://doi.org/10.20415/rhiz/036.e01.
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  - Ali, Mohammed. “Marking Time and Writing Histories.” History and Theory: Studies in the Philosophy of History 60, no. 2 (n.d.).

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Subject Headings

Fellowships, Supported Research, & Other Grants

Selected Publications

Academic Articles