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Assistant Professor Charles L. Wilkins
Middle Eastern, Ottoman, Islamic
Tribble B-111
email: wilkincl@wfu.edu
Charles Wilkins

Education:
B.A., Duke University
M.A., The Ohio State University
Ph.D., Harvard University

Courses Offered:
HST 104: World Civilizations Since 1500
HST 107: The Middle East and the World
HST 242: The Middle East Before 1500
HST 243: The Middle East Since 1500
HST 387: Islamic Empires Compared: The Ottomans, Safavids and Mughals
HST 388: Nation, Faith and Gender in the Middle East

Professional and Research Interests: Social history of the Ottoman Empire in the Early Modern Period (1500-1800): war and society, the family and household slavery, and the life of guilds; Islamic legal practice

Selected Publications:
Forging Urban Solidarities: Ottoman Aleppo, 1640-1700. (Leiden: Brill, 2010).

"Syrian Resources of Ottoman History: The Center for Historical Documents in Damascus." In Turk Arastırmaları Dergisi (The Turkish Studies Journal) (Istanbul) 11 (2002): 233-46.

"Aspects of the Social and Economic Structure of Early Nineteenth-Century Jaffa," Manarah (Amman) 1, 1 (1996), 85-107.


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