On the Tram | James Ryan
Original air date: 16 March 2013 | The spread of public transportation in the form of boats and trams in late Ottoman Istanbul changed the lived geography of the city and created new public spaces of...
View ArticleHayretle Seyret | Nezih Erdoğan
Original air date: 3 November 2013 | Sinemanın ilk yıllarını, kinetoscope, vitascope ya da cinématographe gibi hareketli görüntü teknolojilerinin tarihi olarak okumak yeterli olabilir mi? Bu podcastta...
View ArticleBathing in the Bosphorus | Burkay Pasin
Original air date: 5 February 2014 | The public bath or hamam was fixture of most Ottoman towns. When interest in seaside summer spaces grew during the nineteenth century, this urban space was adapted...
View ArticleThe Remaking of Ottoman Salonica | Sotiris Dimitriadis
Original air date: 23 February 2013 | Following the First World War, Eastern Mediterranean port cities lost much of their cosmopolitan character with the rise of nationalism. Given the violent and...
View ArticleProducing Pera | Nilay Özlü
Original air date: 25 January 2013 | During the nineteenth century, the urban space of Istanbul was transformed by actors consciously involved in reshaping the face of Ottoman and high society in this...
View ArticleThe Transformation of Eyüp | Timur Hammond
Original air date: 21 August 2011 | The urban history of Istanbul has long been a favorite topic of Ottoman historians, but more recently the history of neighborhoods has emerged as a way of...
View ArticleBir İstanbul Mahallesinin Doğumu ve Ölümü | Cem Behar
Bu podcastımızda Prof. Dr. Cem Behar ile 2003 yılında İngilizce olarak bastığı ve geçtiğimiz aylarda genişletilmiş bir Türkçe baskısını da yayınladığı kitabının konusu olan Kasap İlyas Mahallesi...
View ArticleSlavery and Manumission in Ottoman Galata | Nur Sobers-Khan
Original air date: 11 December 2014 | The legal and social environments surrounding slavery and manumission during the early modern period varied from place to place and profession to profession. In...
View ArticleImperial Architecture in Ottoman Aleppo | Heghnar Watenpaugh
Original air date: 31 May 2014 | While architectural historians are often concerned with the design, inception, and construction of buildings and objects, writing the history of architecture also...
View ArticleIstanbul's Historical Soundscape
Original air date: 3 May 2014 | Istanbul is full of landmarks and objects dating to the Ottoman period that give us a glimpse of the city's material culture. However, the scents and sounds that made up...
View ArticleThe World of Ottoman Hamams | Nina Ergin
Original air date: 4 July 2015 | Bathhouses or hamams are a well-known feature of the Ottoman city typically associated with leisure. However, as our guest Nina Ergin explains, the history of hamams...
View ArticleSlavery and Manumission in Ottoman Galata | Nur Sobers-Khan
Original air date: 11 December 2014 | The legal and social environments surrounding slavery and manumission during the early modern period varied from place to place and profession to profession. In...
View ArticleThe World of Ottoman Hamams | Nina Ergin
Original air date: 4 July 2015 | Bathhouses or hamams are a well-known feature of the Ottoman city typically associated with leisure. However, as our guest Nina Ergin explains, the history of hamams...
View ArticleEdirne Across Time | Amy Singer
Original air date: 27 November 2015 | The urban history of the Ottoman Empire usually deals with subjects pertaining to the imperial capital of Istanbul. But Istanbul was only one of many important...
View ArticleSocial Histories of Ottoman Istanbul | Ebru Boyar & Kate Fle
Original air date: 1 December 2015 | The city of Istanbul underwent vast transformations over nearly five centuries of Ottoman rule, but it nonetheless retained its place at the center of Ottoman urban...
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