Contemporary Levant
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Peer-reviewed multidisciplinary journal of @CBRL_news. No longer active on this platform, find us at https://t.co/1qFayhGxV1
Joined July 2019
This account is no longer being updated: Twitter is not an ethical space to be in under its current ownership. You can find us over on BSky at . Cc @CBRL_news @JournalLevant.
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New ahead-of-print on @ContempLevant: @noraehp reviews Being There Being Here: Palestinian Writings in the World by @Mebileeni, published by @SUPress:
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Published in Contemporary Levant (Vol. 10, No. 1, 2025)
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RT @AlineSchlaepfer: Our special issue (with @jorditejel) on “Ordinary Ottomans. Post-World War I settlements and experiences of the end of….
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Publishes research from studies in the Levant, focusing on current and emerging issues, contemporary politics, society, culture and diasporas.
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New online and #openaccess on @ContempLevant: "Navigating futures past: colonialism, nationalism, and the making of post-Ottoman order in Kilis, 1919–1926" by @rhoztan: cc @CBRL_news.
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In the early 1920s, Kilis was a mid-size town situated in the north of the Ottoman province of Aleppo. The border introduced in October 1921 between Turkey and French Syria passed right to the sout...
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RT @rhoztan: My article on the making of post-Ottoman order in Kilis just got published in a special issue @ContempLevant edited by dear @A….
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RT @alp_yenen: Thanks to my cousin Funda Soysal (@fusoys), we have published this co-authored article on our family history: "Precarious P….
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As cousins, we discovered a treasure trove of family papers, revealing the intricate relationship between precarity and privilege of our family from Salonica navigating the post-Ottoman transition....
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New and #openaccess in @ContempLevant: "Precarious privileges: glimpses into the post-Ottoman transition through the papers of a Salonican family" by @fusoys and @alp_yenen:
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As cousins, we discovered a treasure trove of family papers, revealing the intricate relationship between precarity and privilege of our family from Salonica navigating the post-Ottoman transition....
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New in @ContempLevant: "Nobody is leaving! Ottoman officials, their families and the struggle over Ottoman imperial sovereignty in Yemen after the Mudros Armistice, 1918–1924" by Thomas Kuehn:
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This article explores the struggles over Ottoman sovereignty in Yemen from the October 1918 armistice to the proclamation of the Republic of Turkey in October 1923. The governor-general (vali), Mah...
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New out and open access on @ContempLevant: "The genocidal disruption of Johannes Jacob Manissadjian’s (1862–1942) lifework: a biographical approach to mass violence and indigenous knowledge production" by Nazan Maksudyan:
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Relying on a biographical approach that reconstructs the life and work of Johannes [Hovhanness/Յովհաննէս] Jakob [Hagop/Յակոբ] Manissadjian [Manisacıyan/Մանիսաճեան] (1862–1942), a highly successful ...
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RT @theBIAAnkara: 🚨📢 JOB ALERT: Ankara Manager.The British Institute at Ankara (BIAA) is searching for a candidate to fill the permanent, f….
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RT @AltaytoYughur: Are you interested in the social and administrative history of Ottoman Syria… and you speak Arabic? Check out this upco….
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This Arabic-language lecture explores the impact of Ottoman reforms on the city of Salamiyya and its Ismaili population, focusing on 19 C agricultural reforms and the city's official recognition.
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RT @CBRL_news: 🔍Exciting find on last week's Badia Lecture Series presented by our colleague, @MubaideenShatha! CBRL delves into colonial a….
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New out and #openaccess in @ContempLevant: "‘So that we can safeguard your lives’: the Jews of Aleppo between colonialism, nationalism, and Zionism, 1918–1946" by @JoelVeldkamp:.
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In the Middle East, as elsewhere, the protracted transition from empire to nation-state was accompanied by a brutal tide of ethnoreligious homogenisation. One of the more dramatic examples was the ...
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For those aiming to escape The Hellsite, you can now find Contemporary Levant over on BSky, at Come and join us!.
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New out on @ContempLevant: "‘From hunter to hunted’: (temporary) marginalisation in Muslim men’s memories of the allied occupation period in Turkey (1918–1922)" by Ellinor Morack: .
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In this article, I study memories of the Allied occupation of Maraş, Mersin and İzmir that were published in local newspapers between the 1920s and 1960s. The narratives were published when Muslims...
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RT @Mucagcebe: 📍"Rethinking post-Ottoman space through the ordinary: garages, hotels and cafés between Syria and Iraq, 1920s–1930s" - @Cesa….
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This article examines the reconfiguration of post-Ottoman space in the Mashriq during the interwar period. It does so by delving into ordinary places, actors and practices, particularly garages, ho...
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RT @CBRL_news: TODAY 📢📢.A lecture on Colonial-Industrial Heritage in Jordan: The Case of As-Safawi H5 Pumping Station by Shatha Mubaideen🤓….
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