Embodied Archives of the Armenian Genocide
with Elyse Semerdjian hosted by Matthew Ghazarian | How can feminist approaches to the body and embodiment change the ways we approach the history of violence? In this episode we discuss t...
22 Sep 0s
Hebrew Orientalism in Late Ottoman and British Palestine
with Mostafa Hussein hosted by Chris Gratien | Zionism, as a cultural and political movement of Hebrew revival, sought to forge a connection between the modern Jewish people and a deep past...
12 Sep 0s
Breadwinner Soldiers in the Ottoman Empire
with Kate Dannies hosted by Sam Dolbee and Can Gümüş | For the last century of its history, the Ottoman army fought war after war for the survival of the empire. In this episode, Kate Dann...
5 Sep 0s
The Jeweled Gun of Sultan Mahmud I
with Ashley Dimmig hosted by Abbey Stockstill and Musa Kazım Azimli | The jewel-encrusted musket of Mahmud I is one of the most popular pieces at the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore. In thi...
28 Aug 0s
WWI and the End of the Ottoman Empire
with Mustafa Aksakal hosted by Chris Gratien and Sıla Önder | The First World War brought an end to six centuries of Ottoman imperial rule and in many ways, made the Middle East region as i...
22 Aug 0s
Astrologers and Authority in the Ottoman Empire
with A. Tunç Şen hosted by Maryam Patton | What did it mean to know the future in the early modern Ottoman Empire? And who had the authority to interpret the heavens? In this episode, A....
14 Aug 0s
The Ottoman World of Sports
with Murat Yıldız hosted by Sam Dolbee | In the late Ottoman capital, imperial politics became a field of collaboration and competition between Muslim, Christian, and Jewish communities, e...
2 Aug 0s
All's Fair in Love and War
Lafky entered the United States as a teenager on false pretenses, when her cousin presented her to immigration authorities as his legal wife. A decade later, when her real marriage devolved into a mes...
20 Jun 0s
