by mesaas | Dec 4, 2025 | Publications |
Hamid Dabashi, The Subversive Seventies in Tehran: Romancing Revolutions https://edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-the-subversive-seventies-in-tehran.html The 1970s are emerging as a pivotal decade in global history, in which enduring and unprecedented revolutionary...
by mesaas | Nov 21, 2025 | All News |
View all Spring 2026 MESAAS courses here: https://doc.sis.columbia.edu/sel/MELC_Spring2026.html
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by mesaas | Nov 17, 2025 | Publications |
The I.B. Tauris Handbook of the Late Ottoman Empire: History and Legacy, co-edited by Hans-Lukas Kieser and Khatchig Mouradian, was published by Bloomsbury in November 2025. Bringing together contributions from fifty established and emerging scholars, the volume...
by mesaas | Nov 14, 2025 | Publications, Uncategorized |
Two centuries of Orientalist scholarship have denied that Islam has a constitutional concept. Premodern Islamic political practice has been subject to mistranslation, misinterpretation and condescension through the eyes of colonisers, and judged inferior to the norms...