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Nurcin Ileri

@nurcinileri.bsky.social
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PhD | historian | Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Mideast | technology, infrastructure, labor, environment | tweet in Eng & Tr 🌈 musician @muhtelif.muzik 🎵

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K. Mehmet Kentel @kmkentel.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Deadline for Yavuz Sezer Memorial Prize for the history of architecture and the urban environment in the Ottoman empire and modern Turkey is extended! New deadline is September 15. www.ottomanturkishstudiesassociation.org/awards-prize...
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Germinate @g-ehr.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
🐬 Dolphin hunting in the Black Sea isn’t just history—it still echoes today. Fatma Esen's fieldwork from Trabzon explores how a once-thriving industry left lasting marks on both nature and memory g-ehr.com/peer-reviewe... #BlackSea #envhist #Trabzon #Conservation #oralhistory #OttomanEmpire
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Nurcin Ileri @nurcinileri.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
Occupied Istanbul: Urban Politics, Culture and Society, 1918–1923, edited by Yaşar Tolga Cora, Daniel-Joseph MacArthur-Seal, and Gizem Tongo, is now out. Many thanks to my dear colleagues for including me in this edited volume. www.berghahnbooks.com/title/CoraOc...
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Occupied Istanbul: Urban Politics, Culture and Society, 1918-1923 | Berghahn Books
Independent Publishing since 1994
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Onur Inal @onurinal.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
We have a new article published in @g-ehr.bsky.social about Zionist colonization and sand mining in Palestine's coastal strip - by Dotan Halevy g-ehr.com/peer-reviewe...
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Nurcin Ileri @nurcinileri.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
Here is my review published in Environment and History. I believe İnal's work makes a major contribution to Ottoman environmental historiography, linking urban and rural change, infrastructure and animal labor, and commodity production with migration. www.whpress.co.uk/EH/reviews/2...
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Nurcin Ileri @nurcinileri.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
Yine harika yazılarla dolu bir Toplumsal Tarih sayısı! Sevgili Gülhan Balsoy ve İpek Hüner'in hazırladığı toplumsal cinsiyet ve zaman sayısına kadınların gece deneyimlerini ele alan bir yazıyla katkı sundum. Diğer yazıları da çok merak ediyorum! Tüm emeği geçenlerin eline sağlık!
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Nurcin Ileri @nurcinileri.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
I’m very happy to share our call for papers for “Illuminating the Dark! Night Histories from Byzantion to Istanbul,” organized by the Istanbul Research Institute and the Pera Museum. ⬇️ en.iae.org.tr/.../Call-for...
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Nurcin Ileri @nurcinileri.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
Looking forward to reading these two books. Once again congratulations @onurinal.bsky.social and @dudleymarianna.bsky.social ❤️
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Nurcin Ileri @nurcinileri.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
Our documentary, based on my research project on the socio-environmental history of electricity in Istanbul and supported by the Gerda Henkel Foundation, is now available online: lisa.gerda-henkel-stiftung.de/istanbul_unt...
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Istanbul unter Strom | Technik und Natur | L.I.S.A. WISSENSCHAFTSPORTAL GERDA HENKEL STIFTUNG
Die zuverlässige Versorgung mit Energie stellt heute ebenso wie vor hundert Jahren eine zentrale Herausforderung für jede Volkswirtschaft dar. Sie ist abhängig von natürlichen Ressourcen, geografische...
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ESEH – European Society for Environmental History @eseh.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
Join the European Society for Environmental History! We are our members, and with a modest yearly fee (25 or 10 €) you will contribute to the community and our next conference. And there are benefits! You can also help by spreading the word! Read more here: eseh.org/membership/h... #EnvHist #EnvHum
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Nurcin Ileri @nurcinileri.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
I am very excited about this forthcoming collection, to be published in June, and grateful to the editors for bringing together such an outstanding group of scholars. www.berghahnbooks.com/title/CoraOc...
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Occupied Istanbul: Urban Politics, Culture and Society, 1918-1923 | Berghahn Books
Independent Publishing since 1994
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Animesh Chatterjee @researchnotesstudio.com · 26/11/2025
ICOHTEC 2026: Call for Proposals is now open! The next Annual Meeting will take place 8–11 October 2026 at the Democritus University of Thrace (Greece), in collaboration with the Lab of Technologies, Research & Applications in Education and the Ethnological Museum of Thrace. Thread: 1/4 #histtech
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Nurcin Ileri @nurcinileri.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
My essay on how early Republican, hygiene-focused modernization intersected with the visual and rhetorical representations of electric household appliances was published on the Trafo Blog. For more: trafo.hypotheses.org/62593
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Nurcin Ileri @nurcinileri.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
2024'te Tarih Vakfı Yurt Yayınları’ndan çıkan “Bir Cereyan Hâsıl Oldu”nun yazarlarından Emine Öztaner ve Meltem Kocaman ile Ottoman History Podcast'ten Can Gümüş’ün sorularını yanıtladık. Yine meslektaşlarımdan çok şey öğrendiğim keyifli bir sohbet oldu www.ottomanhistorypodcast.com/2025/11/cere...
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Osmanlı'dan Cumhuriyet’e İstanbul’da Elektrikli Yaşam
Nurçin İleri, Emine Öztaner ve Meltem Kocaman Sunucu: Can Gümüş | Bu bölümde, Nurçin İleri, Emine Öztaner ve Meltem Kocaman ile ...
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Marinos Sariyannis @sariyannis.bsky.social · 06/11/2025
My latest book, on open access! Ottomans and the Supernatural: Nature and the Limits of Knowledge in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire url: academic.oup.com/book/61617
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Ottomans and the Supernatural: Nature and the Limits of Knowledge in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire
Abstract. Man is part of nature, we say, and perhaps for most of us nature includes all that exists (at least in a tangible way—i.e. if we want to exclude
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Nurcin Ileri @nurcinileri.bsky.social · 02/11/2025
Looking forward to reading it. Congratulations @onurinal.bsky.social 🎈
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Nurcin Ileri @nurcinileri.bsky.social · 25/10/2025
Is it just me, or do mushrooms make anyone else happy, when they see them! 😊 #zeist #netherlands
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Onur Inal @onurinal.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
Germinate’s @g-ehr.bsky.social inaugural article is Nancy Jacobs’ presidential address, delivered at the 2025 ASEH conference in Pittsburgh, in three parts, with some fabulous visuals 🦜 g-ehr.com/special-feat...
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Onur Inal @onurinal.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
And today is that day ✨ Today we start a new journey with the launch of Germinate! @g-ehr.bsky.social is an open-access, digital publication of the American Society for Environmental History (ASEH)
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Nurcin Ileri @nurcinileri.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
Tarihçiler Derneği-Historians Association Halusinasyon Günleri kapsamında “Tarih, Hayal, Hakikat” çalıştayını düzenliyoruz. Tarihyazımı, kurmaca ve tarihin farklı tahayyül biçimlerini tartışacağımız bu etkinliğe yolu Çanakkale’ye düşen herkesi bekleriz!
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Nurcin Ileri @nurcinileri.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
Toplumsal Tarih'in yeni sayısı çıktı! Dosya konusu “hijyenin maddi kültürü.” Ben de elektrikli ev aletlerinin temizlik, düzen ve hijyen ile ilşikisine dair ufak bir katkı sundum. Tüm sayıda emeği geçenlerin eline sağlık!
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American Society for Environmental History @aseh.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
Learn more about ASEH's new online publication: Germinate: Environmental History Review! Submit/Subscribe/Read: g-ehr.com
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Nurcin Ileri @nurcinileri.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
My short essay on women, visibility, and the politics of the night has just been published on the Trafo Blog. Women, Visibility, and Politics of Night from Ottoman Empire to Contemporary Turkey trafo.hypotheses.org/60490
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Women, Visibility, and Politics of Night from Ottoman Empire to Contemporary Turkey
By Nurçin Ileri. When Kamelya Hanım was found dead in her home on Taksim Street in 1896, the news made headlines with sensational details in the newspapers of the time. In January 2016, 19-year-old E....
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Onur Inal @onurinal.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
We have a new article published in the volume “Flowing Progress: Transforming the Danube Through Infrastructure, edited by Stefan Dorondel and Luminita Gatejel👇 “Coping with the River: Nature, Empire, and the Making of the Early Modern Ottoman Danube”
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Nurcin Ileri @nurcinileri.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
My review of Zozan Pehlivan’s book, "The Political Ecology of Violence: Peasants and Pastoralists in the Last Ottoman Century," has just been published in the Journal of Social History: academic.oup.com/jsh/advance-...
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The Political Ecology of Violence: Peasants and Pastoralists in the Last Ottoman Century. By Zozan Pehlivan
What if the unraveling of a multiethnic rural society in Ottoman Kurdistan had as much to do with distant ocean currents in the Pacific as with imperial re
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Onur Inal @onurinal.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
I can finally share the cover of my forthcoming monograph, “Gateway to the Mediterranean: An Environmental History of Late Ottoman Izmir” A few more weeks and this thing becomes real: www.cambridge.org/core/books/g...
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Nurcin Ileri @nurcinileri.bsky.social · 09/06/2025
Sevgili Görkem Akgöz ile Toplumsal Tarih için hazırladığımız Mayıs ayı dosyasının giriş yazına buradan ulaşabilirsiniz: Ulusötesi Karşılaşmalar: Osmanlı’dan Cumhuriyet’e Teknoloji, Uzmanlık ve Emek Dolaşımı www.academia.edu/129841862
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Nurcin Ileri @nurcinileri.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
Yarın, 9 Mayıs’ta Kadir Has Üniversitesi’nde İstanbul Talks kapsamında böyle bir açık dersimiz var. İlgilisine⚡️
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Nurcin Ileri @nurcinileri.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
Bir toplantının daha sonuna geldik, birlikte daha nice güzel işlere💜 📚Ölçek, Aktör, Sınır Üçgeninde Emek Tarihini Yeniden Düşünmek 6 Mayıs 2025, Tarih Vakfı, İstanbul @tarihvakfi @asliodman.bsky.social Nurşen Gürboğa, Gorkem Akgoz, @ozgertem.bsky.social
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Nurcin Ileri @nurcinileri.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
Toplumsal Tarih’in Mayıs sayısını Görkem Akgöz ile büyük bir heyecan ile hazırladık: Ulusötesi Karşılaşmalar: Teknoloji, Uzmanlık ve Emek. Katkı sunan meslektaşlarımıza ve özveri ile çalışan dergi editörlerimize bin teşekkür. @tarihvakfi.bsky.social @ozgertem.bsky.social @darinamarty.bsky.social
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Resul Emrah Şahan @remrahsahan.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
Ne yazık ki bugün İstanbul muhafızları olarak Ekrem başkanımız, Tayfun Kahraman, Gürkan Akgün, Mehmet Murat Çalık ve nice çalışma arkadaşımızla tutuklu olmamız tesadüf değil. Çünkü biz rant projeleri için değil, İstanbul’un geleceği için çalıştık.
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Nurcin Ileri @nurcinileri.bsky.social · 19/04/2025
Zamansız Konuşmalar'ın bu bölümünde, derleme kitabımızdan hareketle, elektrik teknolojisi ve altyapısına, bu sürecin çoklu aktörlerine ve meseleyi farklı tarihsel perspektiflerle ele almanın önemine dair bir sohbet gerçekleştirdik. İyi dinlemeler🌿 open.spotify.com/episode/30kB...
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Osmanlı'dan Cumhuriyet'e Elektriğin Serüveni
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Syms Covington @symscovington.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
Hukuksuzca tutuklanan kent savunucusu İBB Genel Sekreter yardımcısı Gürkan Akgün’ün, Kanal İstanbul ihanetiyle ilgili konuşması. Rant düzenine karşı verilen mücadeleyi daha iyi anlamak için izlemenizi tavsiye ederim. youtu.be/G8YKyKx-MDs?...
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Kanal İstanbul Çalıştayı | İBB İmar ve Şehircilik Daire Başkanı Gürkan AKGÜN'ün Konuşması
YouTube video by Kanal İstanbul
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Nurcin Ileri @nurcinileri.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Toplumsal Tarih’in yeni sayısı 😍
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The Ottoman and Turkish Studies Association @andottoman.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
OTSA has issued a statement on Academic Freedom. To read the full statement, please visit: ottomanturkishstudiesassociation.org/news/
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ESEH – European Society for Environmental History @eseh.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
PhD position in the history of science, technology, and environment at the KTH in Stockholm, Sweden. Deadline: 7 April. #EnvHist #EnvHum
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KTH | Doctoral student in History of Science, Technology and Environment
KTH jobs is where you search for jobs at www.kth.se.
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daniela russ @ueberdruss.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
🚨 I am delighted to announce that Tom Turnbull’s and my volume with @stanfordpress.bsky.social is out today, featuring Jennifer Eaglin, Victor Seow, Shellen Wu, Antoine Missemer, Giuliano Garavini, Michael Dobson, Laura A. Twagira, Damilola Adebayo, Troy Vettese, Liz Chatterjee, and Rebecca Wright
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Nurcin Ileri @nurcinileri.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
Just listened to an incredible keynote by Görkem Akgöz on global labor history, the interdisciplinarity of labor studies, and labor museums—so thought-provoking, inspiring, and engaging! Congrats, Görkem on this excellent talk! www.youtube.com/watch?v=QZxY...
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Geographically Uneven, Historically Unaligned | Görkem Akgöz
YouTube video by Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
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Nurcin Ileri @nurcinileri.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
The Amsterdam School for Historical Studies (ASH) invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher position in Ottoman History for four years, starting 1 Sept 2025. werkenbij.uva.nl/en/vacancies...
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Vacancy — Postdoctoral researcher in Ottoman History
The Amsterdam School for Historical Studies (ASH) invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher position in Ottoman History for four years (0.9 FTE), starting 1 Sept 2025. This position is part o...
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Nurcin Ileri @nurcinileri.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
Great book talk on Empire of Refugees by Vladimir Hamed-Troyansky yesterday in Utrecht! Insightful discussion and an outstanding Q&A. Thanks to The Lausanne Project and Turkey Studies Network for organizing! @vhtroyansky.bsky.social @ozanozavci1.bsky.social @turkeystudies.bsky.social
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Nurcin Ileri @nurcinileri.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
Toplumsal Tarih’in mart sayısı çok değerli dostlarımızın editörlüğünde ve katkılarıyla çıktı. Okumak için sabırsızlanıyorum💜
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Nurcin Ileri @nurcinileri.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
Osmanlı Bilimi Araştırmaları Dergisi’nin yeni sayısında bilim, teknoloji ve tıp tarihi alanında makalelerin yanı sıra derleme kitabımız “Bir Cereyan Hâsıl Oldu”ya dair de bir değerlendirme yazısı yer alıyor. Sevgili Tuğba Yılmaz’ın eline sağlık. iupress.istanbul.edu.tr/tr/journal/o...
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Ufuk Adak @ufukadak.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
Happy to receive my author copies of The Politics of Punishment in the Late Ottoman Empire: Ottoman Prisons and Prisoners. Now avaliable at the links below. www.kitapyurdu.com/kitap/the-po... www.amazon.com.tr/dp/605206597... www.nobelyayin.com/the-politics...
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Duygu Yıldırım @duyguyildirim.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
The full “History of Science and the 'Big Picture'” issue of @BJHSeditor Themes is now out! And it is open access!!! 🌟 Honored and thrilled to have contributed to this issue alongside amazing scholars. Hoping it reaches a wide and engaged readership! www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Onur Inal @onurinal.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
✍️ Save the date! On February 18, we will talk about Stefan Peychev‘s upcoming book from Cambridge University Press 👇
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Nurcin Ileri @nurcinileri.bsky.social · 06/01/2025
İstanbul Araştırmaları Enstitüsü tarafından hazırlanan YILLIK: Annual of Istanbul Studies’in 6. sayısı yayımlandı. Dergi içeriğine buradan ulaşabilirsiniz: dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/yilli... Emeği geçenlerin eline sağlık 🌿
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YILLIK: Annual of Istanbul Studies | Cilt: 6
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Nurcin Ileri @nurcinileri.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
Gözde Orhan tarafından derlenen bu sayı "emekoloji" kavramı çerçevesinde, işçilerin bedeni ve ruh sağlığı ile doğanın maruz kaldığı yıkım arasındaki paralellikleri vurgulayan makaleleri içeriyor.
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Nurcin Ileri @nurcinileri.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
For more information and submitting abstracts: eventedebiyat.istanbul.edu.tr/event/2/over...
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Nurcin Ileri @nurcinileri.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
Our special section, convened by Darina Martykánová and featuring contributions from Camille Cole, Alexander Schweig, and myself, has been published in History of Science: Technologies in Use during the Last Decades of the Ottoman Empire (1850s to 1920s)! journals.sagepub.com/toc/HOS/curr...
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