The Barbary powers are a non-negotiable part of the Mediterranean who are engaged with and even married into.

The manuscript text was everywhere in Persia, and it was highly prized and respected.

The Islamic dimension of this wisdom was, far from causing some sort of religious anxiety, accepted and embraced

Even though al-Ḥajarī left his birth home in pursuit of religious freedom, he saw the whole world as his home, so long as he could worship God.

University of Limerick, Assistant Professor in European and or Global History (pre-1800)

This Southeast Asian spice not only sparked fierce international competition, but also featured within the literature of the Global Renaissance

The manuscript reveals the overlooked role played by colonial intermediaries, such as surgeons, in moving Persianate objects into European collections.

This very brief introductory blog will help early-career researchers in the real or digital shelves of the Ottoman Archives.

Washington and Lee University (Lexington, VA, USA)

Daborne invites the audience to imagine Ward as black, and to see Islamic conversion as a change that can somatically mark an Englishman as black

Positioning themselves in the middle path between the local sovereignty and the global world, South Indians' roles rose to political and economic advisers.

In genocidal circumstances, life, survival and continuity are themselves acts of resistance.

Most contemporary war literature praised Islamic regions for their use of multiple military techniques that incorporated the old and the new.

Tunis-born and London-migrated, she was something the period had no ready category for.

Tunis-born and London-migrated, she was something the period had no ready category for.

These British women actively shaped the mercantile and diplomatic activities that linked the Maghreb to Britain and the wider Mediterranean world.

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Lecturer in Global Medieval History, Uni of Leeds (UK)

This volume of primary sources brings together letters, memoirs, petitions, tracts, and stories related to religion and reform around the globe from the fifteenth through the eighteenth centuries. Th...

Perhaps counterintuitively in imperial terms, Tangier’s prospects suffered from its unique institutional position.

Thus, the pageants voiced hopes, rather than realities, for the defeat of the Turk at the hands of a united Christendom.

Through writers like Herbert, however, we can detect the emergence of more complex and variegated English understandings of Islam

Upon Louis’s death in 1270, his bones, entrails, and heart were dissected and boiled to ensure that they could be moved back to France and buried locally.

New Works: The Ocean Remembers, Britain and the Ottoman Maghreb, Performing India, and Arden of Faversham.

Playwright Hannah Khalil, actor Azan Ahmed and historian Dr Lubaaba Al-Azami explore how Islam and Muslim identities have been represented in Shakespeare and beyond.

April 3rd Deadline. Boston College (Boston, USA)

9-Month Position at Mount Allison University, Medieval

Drake, like other European travellers, took measures to ensure that his English sound would dominate the soundscapes along his journey.

Many early modern European travellers to the Ottoman lands were struck by the frequent plague epidemics they encountered.

New York University, NYC (USA)

University of Warwick, United Kingdom

Thomas Bowrey’s account of Bay of Bengal (1669-1679) serves as a vital record of a global order that was interconnected yet decentralised hegemonically.

University of Warwick, United Kingdom