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Alex Schweig
University of Arizona
Occupation
Lecturer
Contact
University of Arizona
Dept. of History Cesar E. Chavez Building, 415
Tucson AZ 85721-0027
United States
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
19th-21st Centuries
Diaspora/Refugee Studies
Environment
History Of Medicine
History Of Science
Ottoman Studies
Technology
Turkish Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
Mediterranean Countries
Ottoman Empire
Balkans
Turkey
Specialties
19th-20th Cent Ottoman Hist
Soc Hist
Environmental History
Languages
French (native)
German (intermediate)
Spanish (intermediate)
Turkish (advanced)
Persian (intermediate)
Ottoman (advanced)
English (native)
Education
PhD | 2019 | History | University of Arizona
MA | 2011 | Near Eastern Studies | University of Arizona
BA | 1993 | History, English | Oberlin College
Abstracts
Remaking the Old City: The Anatolian Railroad and Eskişehir’s Late Nineteenth Century Urban Transformation Cholera in the Time of Modernization: The Spread of the 1893 Cholera Epidemic Along the Ottoman Anatolian Railroad Locals, Foreigners, and Local Foreigners: European Entanglements in a Provincial Anatolian Railroad Town Multiple Routes to the Anatolian Subject: Decentering Modernization Narratives in Late Ottoman Anatolia Through Source Diversity Clean Facades, Hidden Labor: The Bifurcated Image of Ottoman Technological Modernization