Overview
Coordination
Speaker
Center for Near and Middle Eastern Studies
Philipps-Universität Marburg
Institute of Oriental and Asian Studies
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
Programme coordinator
Leipzig University
Advisory Board
Prof. Dr. Hans-Jürgen Bömelburg
East-Central European History
Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen
East European History
Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen
Department of History
Ibn Haldun University, Istanbul
Leibniz Institute of European History (IEG), Mainz
History of the Ottoman Empire and Modern Turkey
Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Institute of Oriental Studies
University of Bamberg
Principal Investigators
Jun.-Prof. Dr. Philip Bockholt
Islamic Studies, University of Münster
Prof. Dr. Hans-Jürgen Bömelburg
East-Central European History, University of Giessen
Project 2017–2020: Transcultural Mediators, Strategies and Entangled Modernities: Transportation and Infrastructure in the Imperial Ports of Odessa and Varna in the 19th Century
Project 2020–2023: Trans-imperial Armenian Mobility and the Rise of Ottoman Tokat
GWZO Leipzig
Oriental Studies, University of Bochum
Project 2017–2020: (Christian) Arabs and (Russian) Jews: Identity and Zionism Debates in the Transottoman Migration Society of Palestine (1880-1925)
Eastern and South Eastern European History, University of Munich
Project 2017–2023: The Trading Companies Rallis and Zafiris in the Long 19th Century: A Contribution to the Global History of the Ottoman Empire
Institute of Oriental and Asian Studies, University of Bonn
Project 2020–2023: Transottoman Semiospheres: Pavel A. Levašev's (d. 1820) und Necati Efendi's (d. after 1776) Imaginations of the Other
East European History, University of Jena
Project 2017–2020: Muslim Modernity as Local and Translocal Practice: Transimperial Entanglements of Modernisation Discourses between Russia, the Habsburg Monarchy and the Ottoman Empire
East European History, University of Bonn
Turkology, Freie Universität Berlin
Project 2017–2020: Entangled Revolutions: The Russian Factor in the Young Turk Movement
Turkology, Universtity of Bamberg
Iranian Studies, University of Marburg
Project 2017–2020: In the Triangle of the Great Powers: Interactional Spaces of the Kings and the Nobility from Eastern Georgia (1555-1724)
Leibniz Institute of European History (IEG), Mainz
Project 2017–2020: “Gurbet Istanbul”: Being an Immigrant in the Ottoman Capital, 1500-1800
History of the Ottoman Empire and Modern Turkey, University of Bochum
Project 2017–2023: The Venetian Army on Ottoman Soil 1684-1718: Translocalisation, Experience of War, TransculturationTransculturation
East European History, University of Mainz
Project 2020–2023: Crisis and Transformation of an Old Regime: Circulation of Ideologies and Institutions between Russian and Ottoman Empires, 1768-1774
Byzantine Studies, University of Mainz
Project 2017–2023: The Beginnings of Book Printing in the Ottoman Empire: The Role of Printed Books in the Transmission of Byzantine and Post-Byzantine Heritage
Iraninan Studies, University of Hamburg
Project 2017–2023: Persian in the Ottoman Empire as Reflected in Selected Farhangs (Dictionaries) of the 16th Century: A Cultural Transottoman Configuration
Islamic Studies, University of Bonn
Project 2017–2023: Slaves of the Black Sea Region in Istanbul: Spatial and Social Mobility in the 17th Century
Iranian Studies, University of Bamberg
Project 2020–2023: Georgian Historiography of the 17th and 18th Century Modelling and 'Othering' Iran: Writing History in a Transottoman Context
Prof. Dr. Christoph Witzenrath
Bonn Center for Dependency and Slavery Studies, University of Bonn
Project 2017–2020: Slavery and Loyalty: The Russian and Ottoman Empires
GWZO Leipzig
Project 2020–2023: Russian Imperial Rule and Citizenship in the South Caucasus (1878–1914)
Research Fellows
Turcology, University of Bamberg
Iranian Studies, University of Bamberg
Project 2020–2023: Georgian Historiography of the 17th and 18th Century Modelling and 'Othering' Iran: Writing History in a Transottoman Context
Dr. Stephanie Armer
Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg
Institute of Oriental and Asian Studies, University of Bonn
Project 2020–2023: Transottoman Semiospheres: Pavel A. Levašev's (d. 1820) and Necati Efendi's (d. after 1776) Imaginations of the Other
Oriental and Islamic Studies, University of Bochum
Project 2017–2021: (Christian) Arabs and (Russian) Jews: Identity and Zionism Debates in the Transottoman Migration Society of Palestine (1880-1925)
East European History, University of Giessen
Project 2017–2021: “Next Year in Jerusalem”: Jewish Identity Concepts and the Zionism Debates in the Transottoman Migration Society of Palestine between 1880 and 1925
Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg
History of the Ottoman Empire and Modern Turkey, University of Bochum
Project 2017–2023: The Venetian Army on Ottoman Soil 1684-1718: Translocalisation, Experience of War, TransculturationTransculturation
Jun.-Prof. Dr. Barbara Henning
History of Islam, Universtity of Mainz
East European History, University of Giessen
Project 2020–2023: Transimperial Armenian Mobility and the Rise of Ottoman Tokat
East European History, University of Mainz
Project 2020–2023: Crisis and Transformation of an Old Regime: Circulation of Ideologies and Institutions between Russian and Ottoman Empires, 1768-1774
Dr. Anja Kregeloh
Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg
Byzantine Studies, University of Mainz
Project 2017–2023: The Beginnings of Book Printing in the Ottoman Empire: The Role of Printed Books in the Transmission of Byzantine and Post-Byzantine Heritage
Bonn Center for Dependency and Slavery Studies, University of Bonn
Project 2017–2020: Slavery and Loyalty: The Russian and Ottoman Empires
East-Central European History, University of Giessen
Project 2017–2020: Transcultural Mediators, Strategies and Entangled Modernities: Transportation and Infrastructure in the Imperial Ports of Odessa and Varna in the 19th Century
Iraninan Studies, University of Hamburg
Project 2017–2023: Persian in the Ottoman Empire as Reflected in Selected Farhangs (Dictionaries) of the 16th Century: A Cultural Transottoman Configuration
Institute of Oriental and Asian Studies, University of Bonn
Project 2020–2023: Transottoman Semiospheres: Pavel A. Levašev's (d. 1820) and Necati Efendi's (d. after 1776) Imaginations of the Other
Islamic Studies, University of Münster
Dr. Vahé Tachjian
Berlin
Project 2017–2020: Entangled Revolutions: The Russian Factor in the Young Turk Movement
Eastern and South Eastern European History, University of Munich
Project 2017–2023: The Trading Companies Rallis and Zafiris in the Long 19th Century: A Contribution to the Global History of the Ottoman Empire
Associated Researchers
Project: Russländische Wissenschaftler im ‚Nahen Osten‘: Archäologische Expedition und imperiale Kulturpolitik, 1856-1914
Project: Geschichte in Versen vermessen: Safawidische Verschroniken
Project: Das Frühwerk Maḥmūd Ṭarzīs im Osmanischen Exil (1885-1902): Reform-Islam und Desambiguierung als transosmanisches Phänomen
Mehmet Tepeyurt