G枚rkem 脰zizmirli
G枚rkem 脰zizmirli
M.A., Ph.D. Candidate
Contact
Email: ozizmirl@bc.edu
Education
- M.A. Comparative Studies in History and Society, Ko莽 University, 2014
- B.A. International Relations, Ankara University, 2011 B.A, Radio, Television and Cinema, Ankara University, 2013
Courses
Courses Taught:
Asia in the World I&II
Europe in the World I& II
African Diaspora in the World I&II
Research Interests
Early Modern Ottoman Empire, Labor History, Economic History, State Formation
Advisor
Department
Current Research
My dissertation project seeks to explore the economic, cultural, and legal transformation of labor in the Ottoman Empire from the eighteenth century to the nineteenth century through the largest group of laborers in Istanbul, port and transport laborers, and to explore new labor and capital management strategies that were developed by the Ottoman governments.
Publications
鈥淓vliya 脟elebi ve Ac芒ib眉鈥檒-Mahl没k芒t鈥� (Evliya 脟elebi and Marvelous Creatures), in Delig眉c眉k Zifirn芒me, ed. Levent Cantek, (陌stanbul: FlaneurComics, 2013), p. 191-200.
鈥溍杬g眉rl眉臒眉n Teolojikle艧mesi mi Teolojinin 脰zg眉rle艧mesi mi?鈥� (Is it the Theologizing of Liberation? Or is it the Liberating of Theology?), in Dine Soldan Bakmak: Sol 陌lahiyat, ed. Kaz谋m 脰zdo臒an and Dervi艧 Ayd谋n Akko莽, (陌stanbul: Birikim Yay谋nlar谋, 2013), p. 213-225.
Fellowships and Awards
Koc University Research Center for Anatolian Civilizations, Dissertation Research Fellowship, 2018-2019
Presidential Fellowship, Boston College, 2014-2019
Harvard University-Ko莽 University Intensive Ottoman Summer School, Cunda, Turkey- Summer 2012
Ankara University Faculty of Political Sciences Alumni Association Award,聽 2007-2011