“Forging Empire: Mining, State Making and Ottoman Extractive Colonialism in Kurdistan,” Nilay Özok-Gündoğan, Florida State University

March 6, 2025
4:00PM - 5:30PM
Dulles Hall, Room 168

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2025-03-06 16:00:00 2025-03-06 17:30:00 “Forging Empire: Mining, State Making and Ottoman Extractive Colonialism in Kurdistan,” Nilay Özok-Gündoğan, Florida State University This event is part of the Department of History Lecture Series in Ottoman and Turkish History. Nilay Özok-Gündoğan is Associate Professor in the Department of History at Florida State University. She is the author of The Kurdish Nobility in the Ottoman Empire: Loyalty, Autonomy, and Privilege (Edinburgh University Press, 2022) -winner of the Ottoman and Turkish Studies Association Book Prize. Özok-Gündoğan is currently working on her second book project, which examines mineral extraction and colonialism in eighteenth-century Ottoman Kurdistan. Dulles Hall, Room 168 America/New_York public

This event is part of the Department of History Lecture Series in Ottoman and Turkish History. 

Nilay Özok-Gündoğan is Associate Professor in the Department of History at Florida State University. She is the author of The Kurdish Nobility in the Ottoman Empire: Loyalty, Autonomy, and Privilege (Edinburgh University Press, 2022) -winner of the Ottoman and Turkish Studies Association Book Prize. Özok-Gündoğan is currently working on her second book project, which examines mineral extraction and colonialism in eighteenth-century Ottoman Kurdistan.