James A. Millward Explained

James A. Millward
Other Names:	米華健
Education:	Harvard College (BA), School of Oriental Studies, University of London (MA), Stanford University (PhD)
Occupation:	Historian
Employer:	Georgetown University
Spouse:	Madhulika Sikka
Website:	https://sites.google.com/a/georgetown.edu/james-a-millward/home

James A. Millward is an American historian currently serving as Professor of Inter-societal History at Georgetown University's Walsh School of Foreign Service.^[1] Millward specializes in Chinese and Central Asian history, including the region of Xinjiang.^[2]

Education

Millward holds a BA from Harvard College, a MA from SOAS University of London, and a PhD from Stanford University.

Publications

Books

• Eurasian Crossroads: A History of Xinjiang (revised edition), Columbia University Press, December 2021^[3]
• The Silk Road: A Very Short Introduction, Oxford University Press, April 12, 2013^[4]
• Beyond the Pass: Economy, Ethnicity, and Empire in Qing Central Asia, 1759-1864, Stanford University Press, June 1998^[5]

Articles

• China’s New Anti-Uyghur Campaign, Foreign Affairs, January 23, 2023^[6]
• Why It Matters That China’s Protests Started in Xinjiang, New York Times, December 6, 2022^[7]
• What Xi Jinping Hasn’t Learned From China’s Emperors, New York Times, October 1, 2019^[8]

Book Reviews

• ‘Reeducating’ Xinjiang’s Muslims,' New York Review of Books, February 2019^[9]

Edited Volumes

• New Qing Imperial History: The Making of Inner Asian Empire at Qing Chengde. Co-edited with Mark Elliott, Ruth Dunnell, and Philippe Forêt. RoutledgeCurzon, 2004.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Georgetown University Faculty Directory . 2023-06-16 . gufaculty360.georgetown.edu.
2. Web site: James Millward . 2023-06-16 . aparc.fsi.stanford.edu . en.
3. Book: Millward, James A. . Eurasian crossroads: a history of Xinjiang . . 2021 . 978-0-231-20454-5 . Revised . New York.
4. Book: Millward, James A. . The Silk Road: a very short introduction . 2013 . Oxford University Press . 978-0-19-978286-4 . Very short introductions stimulating ways in to new subjects . Oxford.
5. Book: Millward, James A. . Beyond the Pass: Economy, Ethnicity, and Empire in Qing Central Asia, 1759-1864 . 1998 . Stanford University Press . 978-0-8047-2933-8 . Stanford.
6. News: Millward . James . 2023-01-23 . China's New Anti-Uyghur Campaign . en-US . Foreign Affairs . 2023-11-18 . 0015-7120.
7. Web site: Millward . James A. . December 6, 2022 . Why It Matters That China’s Protests Started in Xinjiang . March 27, 2024.
8. Web site: Millward . James A. . October 1, 2019 . What Xi Jinping Hasn’t Learned From China’s Emperors . March 27, 2024 . The New York Times.
9. News: Millward . James . 'Reeducating' Xinjiang's Muslims James Millward . en . 2023-11-18 . 0028-7504.