Daniel Waugh (historian)
Daniel C. Waugh is a historian based at the University of Washington. He did his undergraduate work at Yale University, and in 1963 graduated with a B.A. in Physics. In 1965, he finished his Master's on the Regional Studies of the Soviet Union at Harvard University, and seven years later he completed his Ph.D. at the same institution. The same year, 1972, he began his employment at the University of Washington, and has remained there ever since. He taught in three different departments, namely the departments of History, of International Studies, and of Slavic and East European Languages and Literature until 2006. His main academic interests are Central Asia and medieval and early modern Russia, although he once focused on Ottoman history. He is the current director of the Seattle Silk Road Project and editor of the journal of the Silkroad Foundation.
Publications
Books
- Slavianskie rukopisi Sobraniia grafa F. A. Tolstogo: Materialy k istorii sobraniia i ukazateli nyneshnikh i prezhnikh shifrov,
- The Great Turkes Defiance: On the History of the Apocryphal Correspondence of the Ottoman Sultan in Its Muscovite and Russian Variants, with a foreword by Academician Dmitrii Sergeevich Likhachev,
- , Essays in Honor of A. A. Zimin, Columbus, O.: Slavica: 1985
- , Civil Society in Central Asia,
- , Vagabond Life: The Caucasus Writings of George Kennan. Ed. with Intr. and Afterword by Frith Maier, with contributions by Daniel C. Waugh
- Istoriia odnoi knigi: Viatka i "ne-sovremennost'" russkoi kul'tury v epokhu Petra Velikogo,
Articles
- "Soviet Watermark Studies–Achievements and Prospects," Kritika, VI/2, pp. 78–111.
- "On the Origin of the 'Correspondence' between the Sultan and the Cossacks," Recenzija: A Review of Soviet Ukrainian Scholarly Publications, I/2, pp. 3–46.
- Appendix I to Edward L. Keenan, The Kurbskii-Groznyi Apochrypha: The Seventeenth-Century Genesis of the "Correspondence" Attributed to Prince A. M. Kurbskii and Tsar Ivan IV,, pp. 103–151, 226-230, comprising: "De visu Description of Manuscripts Containing the Correspondence"; "The Writings About the Translation of the Savior's Robe to Moscow in 1625: Materials for Further Study"; "Notes on Seventeenth-Century Translations from the Polish Kronika of Alexander Guagnini."
- "Neizvestnyi pamiatnik drevnerusskoi literatury: 'Gramota gosudaria tsaria i velikogo kniazia Ivana Vasil'evicha vsea Rusii k Stepanu, koroliu pol'skomu'", Arkheograficheskii ezhegodnik za 1971 god,, pp. 357–361.
- "The Publication of Muscovite Kuranty," Kritika, IX/3, pp. 104–120.
- "K izucheniiu istorii rukopisnogo sobraniia P. M. Stroeva", Trudy Otdela drevnerusskoi literatury,, XXX, pp. 184–203; XXXII, pp. 133–164.
- "The Lessons of the Kurbskii Controversy Regarding the Study and Dating of Old Russian Manuscripts," in Don K. Rowney and G. Edward Orchard, eds., Russian and Slavic History,, pp. 218–237.
- "Azbuka znakami lits: Egyptian Hieroglyphs in the Privy Chancellery Archive," Oxford Slavonic Papers, N. S., X, pp. 46–50.
- "'Odolenie na Turskoe tsarstvo'–pamiatnik antituretskoi publitsistiki XVII v.", Trudy Otdela drevnerusskoi literatury, XXXIII, pp. 88–107.
- "Two Unpublished Muscovite Chronicles," Oxford Slavonic Papers, N. S., XII, pp. 1–31.
- "News of the False Messiah: Reports on Shabbetai Zevi in Ukraine and Muscovy," Jewish Social Studies, XLI, 3/4, pp. 301–322.
- "Ioannikii Galiatovs'kyi's Polemics against Islam and Their Muscovite Translations," Harvard Ukrainian Studies, III/IV , pp. 908–919.
- "A Brilliant Book for the Study of Muscovite History", Russian History, 9/1, pp. 111–120.
- "A. A. Zimin's Study of the Sources for Medieval and Early Modern Russian History," in Waugh, ed., Essays in Honor of A.. A. Zimin, pp. 1–58.
- "Tekst o nebesnom znamenii 1672 g. ", in Problemy izucheniia kul'turnogo naslediia , pp. 201–208.
- "The Library of Aleksei Mikhailovich," Forschungen zur osteuropäischen Geschichte, 38, pp. 299–324.
- "The Unsolved Problem of Tsar Ivan IV's Library," Russian History, 14/1-4, pp. 395–408.
- , "Correspondence Concerning the 'Correspondence,'" in Harvard Ukrainian Studies, XIX, pp. 23–65.
- "Anatolii's Miscellany: Its Origins and Migration," in Harvard Ukrainian Studies, XIX, pp. 747–755.
- "Anatolievskii sbornik i problemy viatskogo letopisaniia", in Shvedy i russkii sever: istoriko-kul'turnye sviazi . Materialy Mezhdunarodnogo nauchnogo simpoziuma, pp. 336–354.
- "Exploring the 'Kongur Alps'. Unknown Side of Mustagh Ata," The Himalayan Journal, Vol 54, pp. 25–32, plus 4 photographs.
- "Novoe o 'Povesti o strane Viatskoi'", in Evropeiskii Sever v kul'turno-istoricheskom protsesse, ed. V. V. Nizov, pp. 350–380.
- "K izucheniiu fal'sifikatsii pis'mennykh istochnikov po istorii srednevekovoi Rossii,", Russian History, Vol. 25, Nos 1-2 , pp. 11–20; also, "Introduction," pp. 7–10.
- "The 'Mysterious and Terrible Karatash Gorges': Notes and Documents on the Explorations by Stein and Skrine," The Geographical Journal, Vol. 165, No. 3, pp. 306–320.
- "We Have Never Been Modern: Approaches to the Study of Russia in the Age of Peter the Great," Jahrbücher für Geschichte Osteuropas, N.F., Bd. 49, H. 3, Ss.321-345.
- "The Authoritarian Politics of Central Asia," in Donald Bragaw and Linda Arkin, eds., The Democratic Process: Promises and Challenges: A resource guide produced for the Democracy Education Exchange Project , pp. 37–53.
- "Religion and Regional Identities: the Case of Viatka and the Miracle-Working Icon of St. Nicholas Velikoretskii," Forschungen zur osteuropäischen Geschichte, Bd. 63 : 259-278.
- "K voprosu o datirovke Velikoretskogo krestnogo khoda," in Gertsenka: Viatskie zapiski, Vyp. 6: 128-136.
- "The Physical and Human Geography of Inner Asia in the Early 1920s Through the Eyes and Lens of C. P. Skrine," in Cultural Interaction and Conflict in Central and Inner Asia. Papers presented at the Central and Inner Asia Seminar University of Toronto, 3–4 May 2002 and 23–24 May 2003 : 87-100.