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Vefa Erginbas
Providence College
Occupation
Associate Professor
Contact
Providence College Dept of History
1 Cunningham Sq Ruane Center for Humanities 136
Providence RI 02908
United States
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
13th-18th Centuries
Historiography
Islamic Studies
Islamic Thought
Medieval
Middle East/Near East Studies
Ottoman Studies
Publishing
Turkish Studies
World History
Geographic Areas of Interest
All Middle East
Anatolia
Iran
Islamic World
Ottoman Empire
Turkey
Specialties
Ottoman Intellectual History Historiography
History Of Religious Sectarianism In The Ottoman E
Enlightenment
Languages
Arabic (advanced)
Turkish (native)
French (fluent)
English (fluent)
German (intermediate)
Education
PhD | 2013 | History | The Ohio State University
MA | 2005 | History | Sabanci University
BA | 2003 | Sociology | Bogazici University
BA | 2003 | History | Bogazici University
Abstracts
Ottoman Sunnism Contested: Ahl al-Baytism in Ottoman Historical Writing to 1650 Many Faces of Ottoman Sunnism: Approaches toward Yazid b. Muawiyah in Ottoman Literary and Historical Writing Reappraising religiosity in the reign of Murad III: Mustafa Darir’s Siretun Nebi and its unspoken content Early Islamic History in the Ottoman Empire: Sources and Conclusions (1300-1700) Ibn Khaldunism in the Seventeenth Century: Khaldunian concepts in Katip Celebi's Fadhlaka A Preliminary Inquiry: Were Ottoman Darülhadis Madrasas agents of Ottoman Sunnitization?