Video from Science, Self, and State: Voices of Emerging Scholars

December 15, 2022

Columbia Global Centers | Istanbul hosted Voices of Emerging Scholars webinar series’ second session of the Fall 2022 term on Dec. 7, 2022, titled “Science, Self, and State.” The webinar shifted the focus toward early modern Ottoman realities. 

From the authority of astrologers as history writers to the dream narratives of sultans and debates on kingship and state formation, papers offer fresh insights into the socio-political and cultural history of the early modern Ottoman empire.