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Study Sounds | E02 Rainy Day Istanbul
Kurtuluş - May 4, 2014 (Source: Chris Gratien)It's a rainy Sunday morning in Istanbul. You enjoy the soft sound of the rain coming down and a fresh cup of espresso as you start the day's...
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Istanbul's Historical Soundscape
151. Istanbul's Historical SoundscapeIstanbul is full of landmarks and objects dating to the Ottoman period that give us a glimpse of the city's material culture. However, the scents and sounds that...
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Time and Temporal Culture in the Ottoman Empire | Avner Wishnitzer
152. Temporal Culture in the Ottoman Empire.In daily life, time appears as an unavoidable fact. It marches forward uniformly, and much like money, is a fungible commodity that can be spent, wasted,...
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Figurative Littorals and Wild Fields | Arianne Urus & Michael Polczynski
153. Oceans of Grass and Seas of SandIf geography is the stage for social activity, how do geographical settings impact the form of the human drama? In this episode, we discuss wide expanses such as...
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Miners and the State in the Ottoman Empire | Donald Quataert & Ryan Gingeras
This episode offers an interview by Ryan Gingeras with Donald Quartaert in 2008 about his monograph entitled Miners and the State in the Ottoman Empire (2006). During his decades of activity as a...
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Osmanlı'da İşçiler | Kadir Yıldırım
155. Türkiye Modernleşme Tarihi'nin Kayıp ÖzneleriBu podcastımızda Osmanlı’da İşçiler (1870-1922) kitabının yazarı, İstanbul Üniversitesi İktisat Fakültesi öğretim üyesi Kadir Yıldırım’la Osmanlı...
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Balkan Historiographies and the Legacies of Empire | Dimitris Stamatopoulos
156. After the Ottomans and ByzantinesThe emergence of nationalism in the Balkans entailed a reconfiguration of historical space and time. Nationalist historians struggled in particular in dealing...
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Imperial Architecture and Urban Experience in Ottoman Aleppo | Heghnar...
157.The Image of an Ottoman CityWhile architectural historians are often concerned with the design, inception, and construction of buildings and objects, writing the history of architecture also...
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Inside Ottoman Prisons | Kent Schull
158. Microcosms of ModernityWhile humans have devised no shortage of ways to punish each other throughout history, the rise of the prison and incarceration as a method for dealing with crime is...
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Osmanlı'da Mecnun Olmak | Fatih Artvinli
159. Delilik, Toplum ve SiyasetYüzyıllar boyunca Tanrı’nın kimi zaman gizemi kimi zaman gazabı varsayılan delilik ve deliler, ondokuzuncu yüzyıl modernleşme düşüncesi ve pratikleri ile tıbbın ve...
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"Little Pitchers Have Big Ears" | Children and the First World War
160. War and Childhood in the Ottoman EmpireThis episode offers a brief overview of some of the ongoing research in the study of children and childhood in the Ottoman Empire during the First World...
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Reconstituting the Stuff of the Nation | Lerna Ekmekçioğlu
161.After the GenocideThe World War I period irrevocably changed the life of Ottoman Armenians and ultimately heralded the end of Christian communities throughout most of Anatolia. However, following...
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Between Sultans and Kings: Translation in the Early Modern Mediterranean |...
162. Translating EmpireWith increased connections between polities on all sides of the Mediterranean during the early modern period, the importance of translators and translation grew to facilitate...
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Espías y el mundo mediterráneo (s. XVI-XVII) | Emrah Safa Gürkan
163. Los Otomanos y los HabsburgosTraductores, diplomáticos, comerciantes, así como otras personalidades que generalmente caracterizan los contactos entre las diversas entidades políticas del mundo...
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Kocalarını Zehirleyen Osmanlı Kadınları | Ebru Aykut
164. Gizli Suç'un KimyasıTanzimat’in ilanıyla beraber gündelik hayatın pek çok alanına nüfuz etmeyi hedefleyen yasal uygulamalar eczane ve attar dükkanlarının tozlu raflarına kadar ulaşmayı...
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New Archives in Lebanon | Université Saint-Esprit de Kaslik with Joseph...
165. The Making of an ArchiveWhile Lebanon is home to a rich base of historical sources, the nature of public institutions and the impacts of the long civil war have resulted in a situation wherein...
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The Politics of 1948 in Israeli Archives | Shay Hazkani
166. The Censored PastWhile state support of archives enables the production of history, state control of archives can often hinder it. In Israel, the nature of the expulsion of Palestinians in 1948,...
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Bir İstanbul Mahallesinin Doğumu ve Ölümü (1494-2008) | Cem Behar
167. Mahalle, Yerel Kimlik ve GöçBu podcastımızda Prof. Dr. Cem Behar ile 2003 yılında İngilizce olarak bastığı ve geçtiğimiz aylarda genişletilmiş bir Türkçe baskısını da yayınladığı kitabının...
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Silent Violence in the Ottoman Empire | Özge Ertem & Graham Pitts
168. Life and Death in the Ottoman CountrysideAlthough seldom presented as such, famine, hunger, and disease were major forces influencing and shaping life in the countryside of the Ottoman Empire...
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Astronomy and Islam in late Ottoman Egypt | Daniel Stolz
169. Science and the StarsThe movements of celestial bodies had long been of tremendous importance within the social and religious spheres throughout the Muslim world. As new understandings of...
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