Cemal Kafadar

Kafadar graduated from [[Robert College]], then Hamilton College, and received his PhD from the [[McGill University Institute of Islamic Studies]] in 1987 and taught for two years in Princeton's [[Near East|Near Eastern]] Studies department before going to Harvard.{{Cite news|url=http://www.news.harvard.edu/gazette/1997/12.04/ChairinTurkishS.html|title=Harvard Gazette - Cemal Kafadar|work=Harvard Gazette|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110604123349/http://www.news.harvard.edu/gazette/1997/12.04/ChairinTurkishS.html|archive-date=2011-06-04|url-status=dead}} Kafadar teaches{{When|date=April 2025}} seminars related to popular culture, [[hagiography]] and [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] [[historiography]] as well as the early modern history of the Middle East and [[Balkans]].{{cite web |url=http://history.fas.harvard.edu/people/faculty/kafadar.php |title=Harvard University History Department - Faculty: Cemal Kafadar |accessdate=2009-11-05 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091225075921/http://history.fas.harvard.edu/people/faculty/kafadar.php |archive-date=2009-12-25 }} He is a member of the editorial board of the Historians of the Ottoman Empire{{Cite web |title=Home {{!}} Historians of the Ottoman Empire |url=https://ottomanhistorians.uchicago.edu/ |access-date=2025-04-18 |website=ottomanhistorians.uchicago.edu}} and was a member of the jury of the [[Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival]] in 2009.{{cite web|url=http://www.altinportakal.org.tr/|title=nic.tr: alan adı duraklatılmış..|website=www.altinportakal.org.tr|access-date=2009-11-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180901080538/http://www.altinportakal.org.tr/|archive-date=2018-09-01|url-status=dead}} He is an honorary member of the [[Turkish Historical Society]].{{cite web |title=Şeref Üyeleri |url=https://www.ttk.gov.tr/kurumsal/ttkuyeleri/seref-uyeleri/ |accessdate=22 April 2020 |website=www.ttk.gov.tr |publisher=THS |language=tr |archive-date=14 February 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170214002748/https://www.ttk.gov.tr/kurumsal/ttkuyeleri/seref-uyeleri/ |url-status=dead }}

Kafadar graduated from [[Robert College]], then Hamilton College, and received his PhD from the [[McGill University Institute of Islamic Studies]] in 1987 and taught for two years in Princeton's [[Near East|Near Eastern]] Studies department before going to Harvard.{{Cite news|url=http://www.news.harvard.edu/gazette/1997/12.04/ChairinTurkishS.html|title=Harvard Gazette - Cemal Kafadar|work=Harvard Gazette|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110604123349/http://www.news.harvard.edu/gazette/1997/12.04/ChairinTurkishS.html|archive-date=2011-06-04|url-status=dead}} Kafadar teaches{{When|date=April 2025}} seminars related to popular culture, [[hagiography]] and [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] [[historiography]] as well as the early modern history of the Middle East and [[Balkans]].{{cite web |url=http://history.fas.harvard.edu/people/faculty/kafadar.php |title=Harvard University History Department - Faculty: Cemal Kafadar |accessdate=2009-11-05 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091225075921/http://history.fas.harvard.edu/people/faculty/kafadar.php |archive-date=2009-12-25 }} He is a member of the editorial board of the Historians of the Ottoman Empire{{Cite web |title=Home {{!}} Historians of the Ottoman Empire |url=https://ottomanhistorians.uchicago.edu/ |access-date=2025-04-18 |website=ottomanhistorians.uchicago.edu}} and was a member of the jury of the [[Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival]] in 2009.{{cite web|url=http://www.altinportakal.org.tr/|title=nic.tr: alan adı duraklatılmış..|website=www.altinportakal.org.tr|access-date=2009-11-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180901080538/http://www.altinportakal.org.tr/|archive-date=2018-09-01|url-status=dead}} He is an honorary member of the [[Turkish Historical Society]].{{cite web |title=Şeref Üyeleri |url=https://www.ttk.gov.tr/kurumsal/ttkuyeleri/seref-uyeleri/ |accessdate=22 April 2020 |website=www.ttk.gov.tr |publisher=THS |language=tr |archive-date=14 February 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170214002748/https://www.ttk.gov.tr/kurumsal/ttkuyeleri/seref-uyeleri/ |url-status=dead }}

He is the author of the book ''Between Two Worlds: The Construction of the Ottoman State'' (1995).{{Cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/Books-Cemal-Kafadar/s?rh=n:283155,p_27:Cemal+Kafadar|title=Amazon.com|website=www.amazon.com|accessdate=19 November 2022}}{{Cite web|title=Cemal Kafadar|url=https://history.fas.harvard.edu/people/cemal-kafadar|access-date=2020-11-27|website=history.fas.harvard.edu|language=en}}

He is the author of one book: ''Between Two Worlds: The Construction of the Ottoman State'' (1995).{{Cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/Books-Cemal-Kafadar/s?rh=n:283155,p_27:Cemal+Kafadar|title=Amazon.com|website=www.amazon.com|accessdate=19 November 2022}}{{Cite web|title=Cemal Kafadar|url=https://history.fas.harvard.edu/people/cemal-kafadar|access-date=2020-11-27|website=history.fas.harvard.edu|language=en}}

==Selected publications==

==Selected publications==