Global History and Microhistory: A Past and Present Supplement
04 December 2019
Workshop in Oxford: Signatures, Subscriptions, and Marks as Sources for Early Modern History (26-27 Sept. 2019)
20 November 2019
Programme now published: The Early Modern Christian Cultural and Literary Heritage in the Eyes of Nahḍa Scholars - a workshop in Oxford
28 May 2019
Seminar presentation at the University of Göttingen, 21 May 2019
05 February 2019
Seminar in Cambridge: Syrian Refugees in Eighteenth-Century Germany: A Chapter in the Connected History of Eastern Christianity in the Early Modern World
21 January 2019
Call for Papers: The Early Modern Christian Cultural and Literary Heritage in the Eyes of Nahḍa Scholars - a workshop in Oxford
03 January 2019
New article: Journal of Islamic Manuscripts
01 November 2018
Dr Feras Krimsti has recently published a new article in the Journal of Islamic Manuscripts (: Volume 9: Issue 2-3) : 'The Lives and Afterlives of the Library of the Maronite Physician Ḥannā al-Ṭabīb (c. 1702-1775) from Aleppo'.
Lucy Parker introduces the project in The Oxford Historian
23 May 2018
Workshop Report: Syriac and its Users in the Early Modern World
21 March 2018
The workshop 'Syriac and its Users in the Early Modern World, c.1500-c.1750' took place at Christ Church, University of Oxford
Conference programme: Syriac and its Users in the Early Modern World
08 March 2018
Syriac and its Users in the Early Modern World c 1500 - 1750. March 15th - March 16th 2018, Christ Church, Oxford
Nir Shafir (UCSD) on Rethinking global history through Ottoman travelogues
15 February 2018
On 20th February 2018 at Balliol College, Nir Shafir (UCSD) will be talking about 'Rethinking global history through Ottoman travelogues
New project associate Salam Rassi
05 February 2018
The Stories of Survival project would like to extend a warm welcome to Salam Rassi as Project Associate.
Public lecture, January 31st, at the Central European University
25 January 2018
On January 31st, research associate Dr Lucy Parker will be giving a public lecture at the Central European University
Feras Krimsti on the Diplomatic Milieu in Istanbul during the Long Eighteenth Century
03 January 2018
In November 2017, a workshop took place at the German Historical Institute in Paris, exploring the mechanisms of diplomacy in a transcultural context.
Workshop on Christian societies of Aramean tradition
06 November 2017
In October, PI Dr John-Paul Ghobrial and Research Associate Dr Lucy Parker spoke at a workshop in Frankfurt
CALL FOR PAPERS: Syriac and its Users in the Early Modern World, c.1500 - c.1750
27 September 2017
A workshop at the University of Oxford, 15-16 March 2018.
New Research Associate appointed
18 May 2017
Lucy Parker presenting at the European Academy of Religion in Bologna
11 May 2017
In Bologna in June, at the European Academy of Religion Conference, Dr Lucy Parker will be giving two papers on on the project
Religious Minorities in Early Modern Rome, St Andrews
08 May 2017
Research Associate Dr Lucy Parker will be giving a paper at a workshop on 'Religious Minorities in Early Modern Rome'
Programme announced: New Perspectives in Mediterranean History seminar series
12 April 2017
The full programme for Trinity Term's seminar series New Perspectives in Mediterranean History has just been published
Towards a New History of Christians and Jews in Ottoman Society
05 April 2017
In recent years, there have been significant developments in Ottoman history, Islamic history, and Eastern Christian and Jewish Studies.
New research associates appointed
30 June 2016
The first two research associates have been appointed to join the project team
