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Bachelor's degree courses

Introduction to the History of the Muslim People – Part B [14th-20th centuries].

War, Society and Mobilization in the Middle East and the Balkans, 1830-1923.

Between East and West: Muslims, Christians and Jews in the Balkans.

Modern Turkey: Society and Culture.

World War I in the Middle East: Social and Cultural History.


Master's degree courses

Debating the Ottoman Past: Reading Texts in Arabic.

Ottoman Turkish.

Writing the Social History of the Modern Middle East.

Departmental Seminar for Graduate Students.

 

Supervision

Master's Students

Roy Fischel, 2004/5-2005/6, together with Prof. Ruth Kark, Abdülhamid II and Palestine: Imperial Policy and Private Lands” (thesis approved 2006).
 

Rafi Izraelov [Beyhanov], 2006/7- 2010/1, “The Shaping of Azeri Identity in History Text Books published in Azerbaijan after 1991” (thesis approved 2011).  

 Eyal Berelovich, 2008/9-2010/1, together with Prof. Ruth Kark, “Ottoman Military Preparations to WWI: the Palestinian Front” (thesis approved 2011).
 

 Nadav Solomonovich, 2008/9-2010/1, together with Dr. Anat Lapidot-Firilla,  “The Shaping of Pan-Turkish Discourse in the Short Stories of Ömer Seyfettin between the Young Turk Revolution (1908) and the Outbreak of WWI (thesis approved 2011).
 

Ehud Most, 2009/10-2010/1, “The Changing Perception of Sultan Abdülhamit II (r. 1876-1908/9) in Arabic Historiography” (thesis approved 2011).
 

Dror Klein, 2012/13-present:  “The ´Ulama in Ottoman Bosnia according to Al-Jawhar al-Asnā fī Tarājim Ulamā‘  wa Shu‘arā’ Būsna.”

Doctoral students

Guy Rak, 2008/09-present, together with Prof. Rachel Milstein, The Visual Culture of the Ottoman Empire: The Architecture of the Second Constitutional Period (1908-1918)”.

 Linda Michaud-Emin, 2008/09-present, together with Prof. Jan Erk (University of Leiden), Competing Nationalisms in Northern Cyprus and Québec”. 

Khader Salama, 2009/10-present, together with Prof. Amnon Cohen, The Sharī´a Court of Sixteenth-Century Ottoman Jerusalem”. 

 Nadav Solomonivich, 2011/12-present, together with Dr. Umit Uzer (İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi), The Affect of the Turkish Involvement in the Korean War (1950-1953) on Turkish Politics and Society”.

Eyal Berelovich, 2011/12-present, together with Prof. Alon Kadish, “The Shaping of the Ottoman Military Perceptions on the Eve of WWI and during the War.
 

Ehud Most, 2011/12-present, “The Late Ottoman Period in Islamist Arab Historiography.
 

Post-doctoral Visitors

Omri Paz, 2014-2015, Lady Davis post-doctoral fellowship.