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An Andalusi in Fatimid Egypt

An Andalusi in Fatimid Egypt

with Sumaiya Hamdani hosted by Graham Cornwell The story of the twelfth-century scholar Umaya b. `Abd al-`Aziz Abu al-Salt al-Dani al-Ishbili starts in al-Andalus but moves eastward, to Fatimid Cairo…
Sat 17 Jan 2015
Saharan Jews in French Algeria

Saharan Jews in French Algeria

with Sarah Stein hosted by Alma Heckman Crosslisted from tajine The 1870 Crémieux Decree extended French citizenship to most, but not all, of Algeria's Jewish population. The Jews of the M'zab Valley…
Fri 31 Oct 2014
Between Sultans and Kings

Between Sultans and Kings

with Claire Gilbert hosted by Nir Shafir With increased connections between polities on all sides of the Mediterranean during the early modern period, the importance of translators and translation gr…
Fri 04 Jul 2014
The Ottoman Scramble for Africa

The Ottoman Scramble for Africa

with Mostafa Minawi hosted by Chris Gratien The Ottoman Empire occupies an unusual place among the competing imperial powers of the nineteenth century. On one hand, a weak military position often for…
Sat 01 Feb 2014
Race, Slavery, and Islamic Law in the Early Modern Atlantic

Race, Slavery, and Islamic Law in the Early Modern Atlantic

This episode is part of our series on Islamic law Download the series Podcast Feed | iTunes | Hipcast | Soundcloud Notions of racial difference played an important role in the Atlantic slave trade an…
Fri 17 Jan 2014
Jewish Citizens on Exhibit | Alma Heckman

Jewish Citizens on Exhibit | Alma Heckman

l'Alliance Israélite Universelle, the Chicago World's Fair and the Ottoman Empire Progress, colonialism, nationalism, and the civilizing mission are all concepts associated with the late nineteenth c…
Thu 17 Oct 2013
Regroupment Camps and Resettlement in Rural Algeria during the War of Independence | Dorothée Kellou

Regroupment Camps and Resettlement in Rural Algeria during the War of Independence | Dorothée Kellou

Resettlement and transfer of populations deemed problematic has long been a strategy employed by states throughout the world from tribal settlement campaigns in the Ottoman Empire and Indian Reservat…
Mon 21 May 2012
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