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Nukhet Varlik
Rutgers University-Newark
Occupation
Associate Professor
Contact

SC
United States
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
Environment
History Of Science
Ottoman Studies
Urban Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
Europe
Islamic World
Mediterranean Countries
Ottoman Empire
Specialties
Epidemic Diseases In Ottoman Emp
Med Knowledge In Early Mod Medit World
Publ Health Inst In Early Mod Medit World
Languages
Arabic (advanced)
French (fluent)
German (intermediate)
Persian (advanced)
Turkish (native)
Education
PhD | 2008 | Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations | University of Chicago
MA | 2000 | History | Bogazici University
BA | 1997 | History | Bogazici University
BA | 1997 | Psychology | Bogazici University
Abstracts
Medicine and the State in the Early Modern Ottoman World Islamic legal theory and Ottoman administrative practice: the 'flight-dilemma' in sixteenth century plague treatises Medical Knowledge and Public Health Services in Early Modern Istanbul Governing Bodies and Souls: Death and Burial in Early Modern Ottoman Society