The Ottoman empire began modestly in the late fourteenth century and soon grew to become a formidable world power, lasting for centuries until its decline and collapse in 1923. This subject will examine the cultural, architectural and political history of the Ottoman Empire from, spanning its history from the fourteenth century to the First World War.
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A year-long speaker series sponsored by the Ottoman and Turkish Studies Initiative.
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Fatma Göçek: Ottoman Past, Turkish Present, and Violence Against Armenians
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Fatma Müge Göçek, professor of sociology and women's studies at the University of Michigan, spoke at Cornell April 7, 2015 as part of the Ottoman & Turkish Studies Initiative's year-long speaker series, WWI in the Ottoman Empire.Af Cornell University
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Yücel Yanikdag: Ottoman Notions of Soldier Motivation, Manliness in WWI
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Yücel Yanikdag of Richmond University spoke at Cornell March 17, 2015 as part of the Ottoman & Turkish Studies Initiative's year-long speaker series, WWI in the Ottoman Empire.Af Cornell University
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What is the reality of the Ottoman harems and how did they function in the Ottoman Empire? Dr Susan Gilbert looks at the western perception of the role of the harem as the heart of the Ottoman Empire and a political institution. Copyright 2014 Adrian Jones / La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.…
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Lee Rogerson on the Royal Ottoman Harem in the 17th century. Copyright 2014 Adrian Jones / La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.Af Lee Rogerson
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Grace McKenzie-McHarg on the imperial harem in the 16th century. Copyright 2014 Adrian Jones / La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.Af Grace McKenzie-McHarg
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David Spurr on Janissaries in the 15th Century. Copyright 2014 Adrian Jones / La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.Af David Spurr
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Andrew McIlroy on Russian travellers to Constantinople. Copyright 2014 Adrian Jones / La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.Af Andrew McIlroy
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Simon Armstrong on the fall of Constantinople in 1453. Copyright 2014 Adrian Jones / La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.Af Simon Armstrong
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It is the 29 May 1453. Constantinople has been under siege for nearly 2 months. Defenders and besiegers alike are exhausted. Inside the city walls Emperor Constantine XI has 10,000 defenders valiantly protecting their city. Dr Adrian Jones on the fall of Constantinople. Copyright 2014 Adrian Jones / La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact…
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David Spurr on Ottoman historian Mustafa Naima. Copyright 2014 Adrian Jones / La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.Af David Spurr
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Lucy Morgan Dewhurst-Philips on Süleyman the Magnificent. Copyright 2014 Adrian Jones / La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.Af Lucy Morgan Dewhurst-Philips
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Madelyn Baldwin on the Süleymaniye Cami mosque in Istanbul. Copyright 2014 Adrian Jones / La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.Af Madelyn Baldwin
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Constantinople: The Classical City
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Now that you're familiar with Istanbul, Adrian Jones places it in a wider perspective - in terms of Byzantine past, Roman past, a Roman city and an ancient Greek city. Copyright 2014 Adrian Jones / La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.Af Assoc Professor Adrian Jones
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Adrian Jones gives the history of the Divan Yolu, Divan the "Road to the Imperial Council," was once the imperial road from Constantinople to Rome. Copyright 2014 Adrian Jones / La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.Af Assoc Professor Adrian Jones
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Adrian Jones explains the circle of equity - the notion of a model of society as a circle in which authority depends on military, which depends on society, and continues in a circle. Copyright 2014 Adrian Jones / La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.Af Assoc Professor Adrian Jones
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Faultlines and Maps of Constantinople
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The city of Constantinople was a conflicted city, on one side Asia, the other side Europe. Adrian Jones examines how Constantinople saw itself, and how it was depicted in maps. Copyright 2014 Adrian Jones / La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.Af Assoc Professor Adrian Jones
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The Ottoman Empire is one of the great multi-national empires in European and medieval history. It begins in the beginning of the 14th century with the capture of Constantinople, the last capital of the great Roman Empire. Copyright 2014 Adrian Jones / La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.…
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