Rustam Khan is a graduate student at MIT’s Doctoral Program in History, Anthropology, and Science, Technology, and Society (HASTS). His research interests are largely in the fields of built environments as well as socialism-capitalism in the former Soviet Union and its frontier zones across Eurasia.
Before coming to MIT, Khan received an M.Phil degree in history from the University of Hong Kong, and B.A. and MA degrees in history from KU Leuven. Outside his academic work, he is part of MIT’s Graduate Student Union and engages and performs as a dance artist and DJ in local communities in the Boston area and Belgium.
Khan is a Graduate Student Affiliate at the Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies at Harvard University and the recipient of a Krupp Foundation Dissertation Research Fellowship.
This information is accurate for the time period that the scholar is affiliated with CES.
