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Emine Ö. Evered
Michigan State University
Occupation
Associate Professor
Contact
Department of History
Michigan State University 506 Circle Drive, Old Horticulture Building
East Lansing MI 48824-1036
United States
ABOUT
As an historian of the Middle East and North Africa, Emine Ö. Evered specializes in analyzing late Ottoman and early nationalist accounts of education and public health as a means to understanding themes in modernization, nation-building, and ethno-religious particularization. She earned her PhD in History with a minor in Near Eastern Studies from the University of Arizona. She also holds an MA from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and graduate and undergraduate degrees from institutions in Turkey.
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
Education
Gender/Women's Studies
Health
History Of Medicine
Islamic Studies
Minorities
Mysticism/Sufi Studies
Nationalism
Ottoman Studies
Population Studies
Turkish Studies
World History
Geographic Areas of Interest
Balkans
Ottoman Empire
Turkey
All Middle East
Anatolia
Specialties
Citizenship & Natlsm
Ottoman Educ
Public Health Histories
Languages
Arabic (intermediate)
Azeri (advanced)
Kurdish (elementary)
Ottoman (advanced)
Persian (intermediate)
Turkish (native)
English (advanced)
Education
PhD | 2005 | History | University of Arizona
MA | 1994 | History | University of Wisconsin-Madison
Abstracts
From Empire to Republic: Turkey’s Abolition of the Caliphate as an Act of Decolonization Schooling Ottoman Girls and Women: Education in the Late Ottoman Empire Controlling Syphilis in Early Republican Turkey: From Morality to Regimes of Information and Enforcement Medicine over morality: medicalized arguments in the debate over alcohol in early republican Turkey Seeking solutions to the early Turkish republic’s prostitution question Yeşilay and Turkey’s past and present politics of temperance, prohibition, and alcohol regulation Alcohol at Empire’s End: Prohibition Politics in Post-WWI Ottoman Empire Tavern as site and spectacle in late Ottoman urban life Dry Aspirations: An Early Trajectory of US-Middle East Relations