Lauren Morris
Biographic Data
| ID | 3736159 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lauren Morris |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lauren |
| FAMILY NAME | Morris |
| SIGNATURE | MORRIS L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Amazon (United States) |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4104-247X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A Political Organization
I Introduction: The Origins of the Sogdian Network AgainThe Sogdians were Iranian-speaking people from southern Central Asia who have long been touted as critical players of the 'Silk Road'; they were highly active in managing trade, especially in the sixth to eight centuries with Sui-and Tang-period China, particularly through communities in the intervening lands of the Tarim Basin and Hexi corridor, all the while presiding over an impressive…
Handbook of Ancient Afro-Eurasian Economies: Volume 3: Frontier-Zone Processes and Transimperial Exchange
The Handbook of Ancient Afro-Eurasian Economies offers in three volumes the first comprehensive discussion of economic development in the empires of the Afro-Eurasian world region to elucidate the conditions under which large quantities of goods and people moved across continents and between empires. Volume 3: Frontier-Zone Processes and Transimperial Exchange analyzes frontier zones as particular landscapes of encounter, economic development, an…
Tools of Economic Activity from the Greek Kingdoms of Central Asia to the Kushan Empire
Economic actors in Bactria and Gandhra under the Greek Kingdoms of Central Asia (the Graeco-Bactrian and Indo-Greek Kingdoms, ca. 250 -10 ) to the Kushan Empire (ca. 50-350 ) developed and used a range of tools to facilitate their activities. For example, upper imperial elites developed fiscal regimes and prompted monetization especially through the medium of royal coinage production. Institutional frameworks for regulating transactions and resol…
Constituting Local and Imperial Landscapes
Roman objects in the Begram hoard and the memory of Greek rule in Kushan Central Asia
Decades before the Greek kingdoms of Central Asia finally began to materialise in the archaeology of Afghanistan, over two hundred objects from the Roman Empire were uncovered during the French Archaeological Delegation in Afghanistan’s excavations at the urban site of Begram. The components of this hoard were perhaps drawn from the possessions of an elite residence and an associated atelier in a moment of danger. The Begram hoard included footst…
Public risk salience of sea level rise in Louisiana, United States
Constructing Ancient Central Asia’s Economic History
I IntroductionIn the global history of the ancient world, conceptions of Central Asia are entangled with ideas about long-distance transit trade.This is particularly true in respect to the Kushans and their pre-imperial predecessors, the Yuezhi. 1 Two excerpts from recent contributions make this clear.The first derives from Benjamin's treatment of the development of the Silk Roads from 100 -250 , framed through the contributions of empires o…
Central Asian Empires
Humanizing Quant and Scaling Qual to Drive Decision-Making
The Amazon Prime Video User Experience (UX) Research team endeavored to balance qualitative and quantitative insights and translate them into the currency that drives the business, specifically customer engagement, to improve decision-making. Researchers conducted foundational qualitative research to uncover what matters most to Prime Video customers, translated resulting insights into a set of durable, measurable customer outcomes, and developed…
Handbook of Ancient Afro-Eurasian Economies: Volume 3: Frontier-Zone Processes and Transimperial Exchange
The Handbook of Ancient Afro-Eurasian Economies offers in three volumes the first comprehensive discussion of economic development in the empires of the Afro-Eurasian world region to elucidate the conditions under which large quantities of goods and people moved across continents and between empires. Volume 3: Frontier-Zone Processes and Transimperial Exchange analyzes frontier zones as particular landscapes of encounter, economic development, an…
Humanizing Quant and Scaling Qual to Drive Decision-Making
The Amazon Prime Video User Experience (UX) Research team endeavored to balance qualitative and quantitative insights and translate them into the currency that drives the business, specifically customer engagement, to improve decision-making. Researchers conducted foundational qualitative research to uncover what matters most to Prime Video customers, translated resulting insights into a set of durable, measurable customer outcomes, and developed…
Humanizing Quant and Scaling Qual to Drive Decision-Making
The Amazon Prime Video User Experience (UX) Research team endeavored to balance qualitative and quantitative insights and translate them into the currency that drives the business, specifically customer engagement, to improve decision-making. Researchers conducted foundational qualitative research to uncover what matters most to Prime Video customers, translated resulting insights into a set of durable, measurable customer outcomes, and developed…
Constructing Ancient Central Asia’s Economic History
I IntroductionIn the global history of the ancient world, conceptions of Central Asia are entangled with ideas about long-distance transit trade.This is particularly true in respect to the Kushans and their pre-imperial predecessors, the Yuezhi. 1 Two excerpts from recent contributions make this clear.The first derives from Benjamin's treatment of the development of the Silk Roads from 100 -250 , framed through the contributions of empires o…
Central Asian Empires
Roman objects in the Begram hoard and the memory of Greek rule in Kushan Central Asia
Decades before the Greek kingdoms of Central Asia finally began to materialise in the archaeology of Afghanistan, over two hundred objects from the Roman Empire were uncovered during the French Archaeological Delegation in Afghanistan’s excavations at the urban site of Begram. The components of this hoard were perhaps drawn from the possessions of an elite residence and an associated atelier in a moment of danger. The Begram hoard included footst…
Public risk salience of sea level rise in Louisiana, United States
Tools of Economic Activity from the Greek Kingdoms of Central Asia to the Kushan Empire
Economic actors in Bactria and Gandhra under the Greek Kingdoms of Central Asia (the Graeco-Bactrian and Indo-Greek Kingdoms, ca. 250 -10 ) to the Kushan Empire (ca. 50-350 ) developed and used a range of tools to facilitate their activities. For example, upper imperial elites developed fiscal regimes and prompted monetization especially through the medium of royal coinage production. Institutional frameworks for regulating transactions and resol…
Constituting Local and Imperial Landscapes
A Political Organization
I Introduction: The Origins of the Sogdian Network AgainThe Sogdians were Iranian-speaking people from southern Central Asia who have long been touted as critical players of the 'Silk Road'; they were highly active in managing trade, especially in the sixth to eight centuries with Sui-and Tang-period China, particularly through communities in the intervening lands of the Tarim Basin and Hexi corridor, all the while presiding over an impressive…
Handbook of Ancient Afro-Eurasian Economies: Volume 3: Frontier-Zone Processes and Transimperial Exchange
The Handbook of Ancient Afro-Eurasian Economies offers in three volumes the first comprehensive discussion of economic development in the empires of the Afro-Eurasian world region to elucidate the conditions under which large quantities of goods and people moved across continents and between empires. Volume 3: Frontier-Zone Processes and Transimperial Exchange analyzes frontier zones as particular landscapes of encounter, economic development, an…
Eurasian Exchange Networks (6 works) · History (6 works) · Ancient history (5 works) · Geography (4 works) · Ancient Near East History (3 works) · Central asia (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Soviet and Russian History (2 works) · Analytics (1 works)