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Zozan Pehlivan
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Occupation
Assistant Professor
Contact

United States
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
Ottoman Studies
Environment
World History
19th-21st Centuries
Geographic Areas of Interest
Fertile Crescent
Kurdistan
Anatolia
Islamic World
Ottoman Empire
Indian Ocean Region
Specialties
Environmental History
Climate History
Social And Economic History Of The Middle East
Languages
Kurdish (native)
Turkish (native)
Persian (intermediate)
Ottoman (advanced)
Education
DPhil | 2016 | History | Queen's University, Kingston
MA | 2008 | History Program | Sabanci University
BA | 2006 | History | Istanbul Bilgi University
Abstracts
State-Tribe Relations and the Ihtilal of 1819 in Diyarbekir “20 para per Kıyye: State Efforts to Contain Locust Infestations in Nineteenth Century Ottoman Kurdistan” Relief for Whom? Peasants, Crop Failure, and Politics in Ottoman Kurdistan, 1840-1896 The Drivers of Climatic Shifts in the Nineteenth-Century Middle East from a Global Perspective The Sheikh Ubeydullah Rebellion: A Political Uprising during the High Days of Famine in Kurdistan