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/International Congress/

/*In Honor of Professor Halil Inalcik:
*/
/*Methods and Sources in Ottoman Studies*/
http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~mideast/inalcik.html

*/A conference cosponsored by the Centers for Middle Eastern Study at 
Harvard University and the University of Chicago, to be held at Harvard 
University from Friday, April 30 to Sunday, May 2, 2004/*

------------------------------------------------------------------------

General Conference Information 
<http://www.fas.harvard.edu/%7Emideast/inalcik.html#General>

Conference Schedule and Details 
<http://www.fas.harvard.edu/%7Emideast/inalcik.html#Schedule>

List of Participants and Paper Topics 
<http://www.fas.harvard.edu/%7Emideast/inalcik.html#Part>

Registration <http://www.fas.harvard.edu/%7Emideast/inalcik.html#Reg>

Contact Information 
<http://www.fas.harvard.edu/%7Emideast/inalcik.html#Contact>


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*General Conference Information:*

"Methods and Sources of Ottoman Studies" is an exploration and 
celebration of Professor Inalcik's extraordinary contributions to 
Ottoman economic, social and institutional history.

Professor Inalcik, founder of the Department of History at Bilkent 
University, where he continues to teach, is responsible for teaching 
some of today's most prominent Ottoman Turkish scholars whom he taught 
at Bilkent University, Ankara University, the University of Chicago, 
Columbia University, Princeton University and the University of 
Pennsylvania.

In the hope that we might both celebrate the important place Professor 
Inalcik holds in our field critically reflect upon the current state of 
Ottoman Studies and identify new lines of inquiry for future research, 
we have invited his former students to give papers in an attempt to 
focus on the methodological and conceptual aspects of Professor 
Inalcik's work.

We cordially invite you to join us in this important endeavor!


<http://www.fas.harvard.edu/%7Emideast/inalcik.html#top>

*Conference Schedule and Details:*

    *Thursday, April 29, 2004*
      	6-9pm 	Welcoming Reception *(by invitation only)* 	

    1st Floor Reading Room, Faculty Club
    <http://www.hfc.harvard.edu/directions.html>

    *Friday, April 30, 2004*
      	8:30-9:30am 	Morning Coffee 	Gutman Conference Center
    <http://www.gse.harvard.edu/%7Econf/TravelCenter.html>
      	9:30-10:30am 	

    Introduction to Conference

    	Gutman Conference Center
      	

        *Cornell Fleischer*, University of Chicago

        *Cemal Kafadar*, Harvard University

    	 
      	10:30-12:30 pm 	

    Panel Discussion I:

    	Gutman Conference Center
      	

         

    	

    Participants will have 20 minutes each to deliver their papers,
    followed by an hour of discussion.

        *Karen Barkey*: "A Comparative Note on Imperial Toleration:
        Ottoman and Habsburg Variants"

        *Michael Khodarkovsky*: "'A Third Rome' or a Tributary State: A
        View of Russia from the Steppe"

        *Victor Ostapchuk*: "An Excursion through the Ottoman Black Sea
        Region according to the Book of Inalcik"

    	 
      	12:30-2:30pm 	

    Break for Lunch (not provided)

    	 
      	

        See this link for list of local restaurants
        <http://www.harvardsquare.com/directory.php?parent=RESTAURANTS&cat=hotels>

      	2:30-4:00pm 	Plenary Speaker I: 	Gutman Conference Center
      	  	

        *Halil Berktay*: "From Imperial-National to Global-Comparative
        Perspectives : The Many Seasons of Halil Inalcik, Historian"

        (45 minute lecture, 45 minute discussion)

    	 
      	4:00-4:30pm 	Afternoon Break 	 
      	4:30-6:30pm 	

    Panel Discussion II

    	Gutman Conference Center
      	

    Participants will have 20 minutes each to deliver their papers,
    followed by an hour of discussion.

        *Linda Darling*: "Revenue Raising and Legitimacy in Ottoman History"

        *Ozer Ergenc*: "The Sphere of Muqata'a: A Particular Dimension
        of Ottoman Spatial Organization and Inspection"

        *Baki Tezcan*: "An Ottoman Fiscal Innovation of the Early
        Seventeenth Century: Taxing Payments Made in Debased Silver Specie"

    	 
    *Saturday, March 20, 2003*
      	8:30-9:00am 	Morning Coffee 	Ticknor Lounge, Boylston Hall
      	9:00-10:30am 	Plenary Speaker II: 	Fong Auditorium, Boylston Hall
      	  	

        *Gilles Veinstein*: "Semiofficial Figures in the Ottoman
        Institutional System (15th-17th centuries)"

        (45 minute lecture, 45 minute discussion)

    	 
      	10:30-12:30 pm 	

    Panel Discussion III:

    	Fong Auditorium, Boylston Hall
      	

    Participants will have 20 minutes each to deliver their papers,
    followed by an hour of discussion.

        *Palmira Brummett*: "Putting the 'Turk' on the Early Modern Map:
        Miracles, Militarism, and the Limits of Empire"

        *Mark Stein*: "Military History Transformation in the Ottoman
        Empire"

        *Douglas Streusand*: "Interpreting the Gunpowder Empires: An
        Incomplete Sketch"

    	 
      	12:30-2:30 pm 	

    Break for Lunch (not provided)

    	 
      	2:30-4:00pm 	Plenary Speaker III: 	Fong Auditorium, Boylston Hall
      	  	

        *Klaus Kreiser* (if his health permits): Topic TBD

        (45 minute lecture, 45 minute discussion)

    	 
      	4:00-4:30pm 	Afternoon Break 	Ticknor Lounge, Boylston Hall
      	4:30-6:30pm 	

    Panel Discussion IV:

    	Fong Auditorium, Boylston Hall
      	

    Participants will have 20 minutes each to deliver their papers,
    followed by an hour of discussion.

        *Ernie Tucker*: "Diplomatic Continuity despite Dynastic
        Upheaval: Dorrani-Ottoman Relations, 1747-1772"

        *Fariba Zarinebaf*: "Tulips and the Historiography of 18th
        Century Ottoman Empire"

        *Madeline Zilfi*: "The New World Meets the Old: Retelling the
        Ottoman Slave Story"

    	 
    *Sunday, March 21, 2003*
      	9:00-10:00am 	Morning Coffee 	Ticknor Lounge, Boylston Hall
      	10:00-11:00am 	Plenary Speaker IV: 	Fong Auditorium, Boylston Hall
      	  	

        *Elizabeth Zachariadou*: "The Greek Orthodox Clergy Under the
        Ottomans"

        (20 minute lecture/40 minute discussion)

    	 
      	11:00-12:30pm 	

    Round Table Discussion

    	Fong Auditorium, Boylston Hall
    12:30-2:30pm 	Farewell Luncheon Address 	Ticknor Lounge, Boylston Hall
      	  	

        *William McNeill*

    	 

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*List of Participants and Paper Topics*

Confirmed speakers/panelists are listed below.

Plenary Speakers:

    * Halil Berktay: "From Imperial-National to Global-Comparative
      Perspectives : The Many Seasons of Halil Inalcik, Historian"
    * Cornell Fleischer: Conference Introduction
    * Cemal Kafadar: Conference Introduction
    * Klaus Kreiser: (if health permits): TBD
    * William McNeill: Farewell Luncheon Address
    * Gilles Veinstein: "Semiofficial Figures in the Ottoman
      Institutional System (15th-17th centuries)"
    * Elizabeth Zachariadou: "The Greek Orthodox Clergy Under the Ottomans"

Panelists:

    *
      Karen Barkey: "A Comparative Note on Imperial Toleration: Ottoman
      and Habsburg Variants"
    * Palmira Brummett: "Putting the 'Turk' on the Early Modern Map:
      Miracles, Militarism, and the Limits of Empire": May 1, time TBD
    * Linda Darling: "Revenue Raising and Legitimacy in Ottoman History"
    * Ozer Ergenc: "The Sphere of Muqata'a: A Particular Dimension of
      Ottoman Spatial Organization and Inspection"
    * Michael Khodarkovsky: "'A Third Rome' or a Tributary State: A View
      of Russia from the Steppe"
    * Victor Ostapchuk: "An Excursion through the Ottoman Black Sea
      Region according to the Book of Inalcik"
    * Mark Stein: "Military History Transformation in the Ottoman Empire"
    * Douglas Streusand: "Interpreting the Gunpowder Empires: An
      Incomplete Sketch"
    * Baki Tezcan: "An Ottoman Fiscal Innovation of the Early
      Seventeenth Century: Taxing Payments Made in Debased Silver Specie"
    * Ernie Tucker: "Diplomatic Continuity despite Dynastic Upheaval:
      Dorrani-Ottoman Relations, 1747-1772"
    * Fariba Zarinebaf: "Tulips and the Historiography of 18th Century
      Ottoman Empire"
    * Madeline Zilfi: "The New World Meets the Old: Retelling the
      Ottoman Slave Story"


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*Registration*

If you would like to attend this conference, we ask that you please 
register by either e-mailing (preferred) Kris Evans 
(kevans@fas.harvard.edu <mailto:kevans@fas.harvard.edu>) or by phoning 
(617) 495-1036. There is no registration fee. Registering simply allows 
us to plan the event better.

*Contact Information:*

If you have questions about the conference please feel free to contact 
either of the people listed below.

*Name* 	*Title* 	*E-mail* 	*Phone*
Kris Evans 	Assistant to the Director 	kevans@fas.harvard.edu 
<mailto:kevans@fas.harvard.edu> 	617-495-1036
Cengiz Sisman 	Student Assistant 	csisman@fas.harvard.edu 
<mailto:csisman@fas.harvard.edu>


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<p>"Methods and Sources of Ottoman Studies" is an exploration and
celebration of Professor Inalcik's extraordinary contributions to
Ottoman economic, social and institutional history.</p>
<p>Professor Inalcik, founder of the Department of History at Bilkent
University, where he continues to teach, is responsible for teaching
some of today's most prominent Ottoman Turkish scholars whom he taught
at Bilkent University, Ankara University, the University of Chicago,
Columbia University, Princeton University and the University of
Pennsylvania.</p>
<p>In the hope that we might both celebrate the important place
Professor Inalcik holds in our field critically reflect upon the
current state of Ottoman Studies and identify new lines of inquiry for
future research, we have invited his former students to give papers in
an attempt to focus on the methodological and conceptual aspects of
Professor Inalcik's work. </p>
<p>We cordially invite you to join us in this important endeavor!</p>
<p align=3D"center"><a
 href=3D"http://www.fas.harvard.edu/%7Emideast/inalcik.html#top"><br>
</a></p>
<p><b><font size=3D"4"><a name=3D"Schedule">Conference Schedule and Detai=
ls:</a></font></b></p>
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        <td colspan=3D"4"><b>Thursday, April 29, 2004</b></td>
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      <tr>
        <td width=3D"2%" height=3D"24">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"16%" height=3D"24">6-9pm</td>
        <td width=3D"50%" height=3D"24">Welcoming Reception <b>(by
invitation only)</b></td>
        <td width=3D"32%" height=3D"24">
        <p>1st Floor Reading Room, <a
 href=3D"http://www.hfc.harvard.edu/directions.html">Faculty Club</a></p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td colspan=3D"4"><b>Friday, April 30, 2004</b></td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td width=3D"2%">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"16%">8:30-9:30am</td>
        <td width=3D"50%">Morning Coffee</td>
        <td width=3D"32%"><a
 href=3D"http://www.gse.harvard.edu/%7Econf/TravelCenter.html">Gutman
Conference Center</a></td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td width=3D"2%" height=3D"86" rowspan=3D"2">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"16%" height=3D"31">9:30-10:30am</td>
        <td width=3D"50%" height=3D"31">
        <p>Introduction to Conference</p>
        </td>
        <td width=3D"32%" height=3D"31">Gutman Conference Center</td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td width=3D"16%" height=3D"41">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"50%" height=3D"41">
        <blockquote>
          <p><b>Cornell Fleischer</b>, University of Chicago</p>
          <p> <b>Cemal Kafadar</b>, Harvard University</p>
        </blockquote>
        </td>
        <td width=3D"32%" height=3D"41">=A0</td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td width=3D"2%" height=3D"31">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"16%" height=3D"31">10:30-12:30 pm</td>
        <td width=3D"50%" height=3D"31">
        <p>Panel Discussion I: </p>
        </td>
        <td width=3D"32%" height=3D"31">Gutman Conference Center</td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td width=3D"2%" height=3D"210">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"16%" height=3D"210">
        <blockquote>=A0</blockquote>
        </td>
        <td width=3D"50%" height=3D"210">
        <p>Participants will have 20 minutes each to deliver their
papers, followed by an hour of discussion.</p>
        <blockquote>
          <p><b>Karen Barkey</b>: "A Comparative Note on Imperial
Toleration: Ottoman and Habsburg Variants"</p>
          <p><b>Michael Khodarkovsky</b>: "'A Third Rome' or a
Tributary State: A View of Russia from the Steppe"</p>
          <p><b>Victor Ostapchuk</b>: "An Excursion through the Ottoman
Black Sea Region according to the Book of Inalcik"</p>
        </blockquote>
        </td>
        <td width=3D"32%" height=3D"210">=A0</td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td width=3D"2%" rowspan=3D"2">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"16%" height=3D"24">12:30-2:30pm</td>
        <td width=3D"50%">
        <p>Break for Lunch (not provided)</p>
        </td>
        <td width=3D"32%" rowspan=3D"2">=A0</td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td width=3D"16%">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"50%">
        <blockquote>
          <p><a
 href=3D"http://www.harvardsquare.com/directory.php?parent=3DRESTAURANTS&=
amp;cat=3Dhotels">See
this link for list of local restaurants</a></p>
        </blockquote>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td width=3D"2%">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"16%">2:30-4:00pm</td>
        <td width=3D"50%">Plenary Speaker I:</td>
        <td width=3D"32%">Gutman Conference Center</td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td width=3D"2%">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"16%">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"50%">
        <blockquote>
          <p><b>Halil Berktay</b>: "From Imperial-National to
Global-Comparative Perspectives : The Many Seasons of Halil Inalcik,
Historian"<br>
          </p>
          <p>(45 minute lecture, 45 minute discussion)</p>
        </blockquote>
        </td>
        <td width=3D"32%">=A0</td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td width=3D"2%">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"16%">4:00-4:30pm</td>
        <td width=3D"50%">Afternoon Break</td>
        <td width=3D"32%">=A0</td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td width=3D"2%" rowspan=3D"2">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"16%">4:30-6:30pm</td>
        <td width=3D"50%">
        <p>Panel Discussion II</p>
        </td>
        <td width=3D"32%">Gutman Conference Center</td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td width=3D"16%">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"50%">
        <p>Participants will have 20 minutes each to deliver their
papers, followed by an hour of discussion.</p>
        <blockquote>
          <p><b>Linda Darling</b>: "Revenue Raising and Legitimacy in
Ottoman History"</p>
          <p><b>Ozer Ergenc</b>: "The Sphere of Muqata'a: A Particular
Dimension of Ottoman Spatial Organization and Inspection"</p>
          <p><b>Baki Tezcan</b>: "An Ottoman Fiscal Innovation of the
Early Seventeenth Century: Taxing Payments Made in Debased Silver
Specie"</p>
        </blockquote>
        </td>
        <td width=3D"32%">=A0</td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td colspan=3D"4"> <b>Saturday, March 20, 2003</b></td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td width=3D"2%">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"16%">8:30-9:00am</td>
        <td width=3D"50%">Morning Coffee</td>
        <td width=3D"32%">Ticknor Lounge, Boylston Hall</td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td width=3D"2%">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"16%">9:00-10:30am</td>
        <td width=3D"50%">Plenary Speaker II:</td>
        <td width=3D"32%">Fong Auditorium, Boylston Hall</td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td width=3D"2%">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"16%">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"50%">
        <blockquote>
          <p><b>Gilles Veinstein</b>: "Semiofficial Figures in the
Ottoman Institutional System (15th-17th centuries)"</p>
          <p>(45 minute lecture, 45 minute discussion)</p>
        </blockquote>
        </td>
        <td width=3D"32%">=A0</td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td width=3D"2%" height=3D"88" rowspan=3D"2">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"16%" height=3D"33">10:30-12:30 pm</td>
        <td width=3D"50%" height=3D"33">
        <p> Panel Discussion III: </p>
        </td>
        <td width=3D"32%" height=3D"33">Fong Auditorium, Boylston Hall</t=
d>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td width=3D"16%" height=3D"201">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"50%" height=3D"201">
        <p>Participants will have 20 minutes each to deliver their
papers, followed by an hour of discussion.</p>
        <blockquote>
          <p><b>Palmira Brummett</b>: "Putting the 'Turk' on the Early
Modern Map: Miracles, Militarism, and the Limits of Empire" </p>
          <p><b>Mark Stein</b>: "Military History Transformation in the
Ottoman Empire"</p>
          <p><b>Douglas Streusand</b>: "Interpreting the Gunpowder
Empires: An Incomplete Sketch"</p>
        </blockquote>
        </td>
        <td width=3D"32%" height=3D"201">=A0</td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td width=3D"2%" height=3D"20">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"16%" height=3D"20">12:30-2:30 pm</td>
        <td width=3D"50%" height=3D"20">
        <p>Break for Lunch (not provided)</p>
        </td>
        <td width=3D"32%" height=3D"20">=A0</td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td width=3D"2%">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"16%">2:30-4:00pm</td>
        <td width=3D"50%">Plenary Speaker III:</td>
        <td width=3D"32%">Fong Auditorium, Boylston Hall</td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td width=3D"2%">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"16%">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"50%">
        <blockquote>
          <p><b>Klaus Kreiser</b> (if his health permits): Topic TBD</p>
          <p>(45 minute lecture, 45 minute discussion)</p>
        </blockquote>
        </td>
        <td width=3D"32%">=A0</td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td width=3D"2%">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"16%">4:00-4:30pm</td>
        <td width=3D"50%">Afternoon Break</td>
        <td width=3D"32%">Ticknor Lounge, Boylston Hall</td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td width=3D"2%" rowspan=3D"2">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"16%" height=3D"32">4:30-6:30pm</td>
        <td width=3D"50%" height=3D"32">
        <p>Panel Discussion IV:</p>
        </td>
        <td width=3D"32%" height=3D"32">Fong Auditorium, Boylston Hall</t=
d>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td width=3D"16%">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"50%">
        <p>Participants will have 20 minutes each to deliver their
papers, followed by an hour of discussion.</p>
        <blockquote>
          <p><b>Ernie Tucker</b>: "Diplomatic Continuity despite
Dynastic Upheaval: Dorrani-Ottoman Relations, 1747-1772"</p>
          <p><b>Fariba Zarinebaf</b>: "Tulips and the Historiography of
18th Century Ottoman Empire"</p>
          <p><b>Madeline Zilfi</b>: "The New World Meets the Old:
Retelling the Ottoman Slave Story"</p>
        </blockquote>
        </td>
        <td width=3D"32%">=A0</td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td colspan=3D"4"><b>Sunday, March 21, 2003</b></td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td width=3D"2%">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"16%">9:00-10:00am</td>
        <td width=3D"50%">Morning Coffee</td>
        <td width=3D"32%">Ticknor Lounge, Boylston Hall</td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td width=3D"2%" height=3D"26">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"16%" height=3D"26">10:00-11:00am</td>
        <td width=3D"50%" height=3D"26">Plenary Speaker IV: </td>
        <td width=3D"32%" height=3D"26">Fong Auditorium, Boylston Hall</t=
d>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td width=3D"2%">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"16%">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"50%">
        <blockquote>
          <p><b>Elizabeth Zachariadou</b>: "The Greek Orthodox Clergy
Under the Ottomans"</p>
          <p>(20 minute lecture/40 minute discussion)</p>
        </blockquote>
        </td>
        <td width=3D"32%">=A0</td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td width=3D"2%" height=3D"49" rowspan=3D"2">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"16%" height=3D"14">11:00-12:30pm</td>
        <td width=3D"50%" height=3D"22">
        <p>Round Table Discussion</p>
        </td>
        <td width=3D"32%" height=3D"22">Fong Auditorium, Boylston Hall</t=
d>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td width=3D"16%" height=3D"2">12:30-2:30pm</td>
        <td width=3D"50%" height=3D"2">Farewell Luncheon Address</td>
        <td width=3D"32%" height=3D"2">Ticknor Lounge, Boylston Hall</td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td width=3D"2%" height=3D"11">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"16%" height=3D"16">=A0</td>
        <td width=3D"50%" height=3D"11">
        <blockquote>
          <p><b>William McNeill</b></p>
        </blockquote>
        </td>
        <td width=3D"32%" height=3D"11">=A0</td>
      </tr>
    </tbody>
  </table>
  </div>
</blockquote>
<blockquote> </blockquote>
<blockquote> </blockquote>
<div align=3D"left">
<p align=3D"center"><a
 href=3D"http://www.fas.harvard.edu/%7Emideast/inalcik.html#top">back to
top</a></p>
<p align=3D"left"><b><font size=3D"4"><a name=3D"Part">List of Participan=
ts
and Paper Topics</a></font></b></p>
<p align=3D"left">Confirmed speakers/panelists are listed below. </p>
<p align=3D"left">Plenary Speakers:</p>
</div>
<ul>
  <li>Halil Berktay: "From Imperial-National to Global-Comparative
Perspectives : The Many Seasons of Halil Inalcik, Historian"<br>
  </li>
  <li>Cornell Fleischer: Conference Introduction</li>
  <li>Cemal Kafadar: Conference Introduction</li>
  <li>Klaus Kreiser: (if health permits): TBD</li>
  <li>William McNeill: Farewell Luncheon Address</li>
  <li>Gilles Veinstein: "Semiofficial Figures in the Ottoman
Institutional System (15th-17th centuries)"</li>
  <li>Elizabeth Zachariadou: "The Greek Orthodox Clergy Under the
Ottomans"</li>
</ul>
<div align=3D"left">
<p>Panelists:</p>
</div>
<ul>
  <li>
    <div align=3D"left">Karen Barkey: "A Comparative Note on Imperial
Toleration: Ottoman and Habsburg Variants"</div>
  </li>
  <li>Palmira Brummett: "Putting the 'Turk' on the Early Modern Map:
Miracles, Militarism, and the Limits of Empire": May 1, time TBD</li>
  <li>Linda Darling: "Revenue Raising and Legitimacy in Ottoman History"<=
/li>
  <li>Ozer Ergenc: "The Sphere of Muqata'a: A Particular Dimension of
Ottoman Spatial Organization and Inspection"</li>
  <li>Michael Khodarkovsky: "'A Third Rome' or a Tributary State: A
View of Russia from the Steppe"</li>
  <li>Victor Ostapchuk: "An Excursion through the Ottoman Black Sea
Region according to the Book of Inalcik"</li>
  <li>Mark Stein: "Military History Transformation in the Ottoman
Empire"</li>
  <li>Douglas Streusand: "Interpreting the Gunpowder Empires: An
Incomplete Sketch"</li>
  <li>Baki Tezcan: "An Ottoman Fiscal Innovation of the Early
Seventeenth Century: Taxing Payments Made in Debased Silver Specie"</li>
  <li>Ernie Tucker: "Diplomatic Continuity despite Dynastic Upheaval:
Dorrani-Ottoman Relations, 1747-1772"</li>
  <li>Fariba Zarinebaf: "Tulips and the Historiography of 18th Century
Ottoman Empire"</li>
  <li>Madeline Zilfi: "The New World Meets the Old: Retelling the
Ottoman Slave Story"</li>
</ul>
<div align=3D"left">
<p align=3D"center"><a
 href=3D"http://www.fas.harvard.edu/%7Emideast/inalcik.html#top"><br>
</a></p>
</div>
<p><b><font size=3D"4"><a name=3D"Reg">Registration</a></font></b></p>
<p>If you would like to attend this conference, we ask that you please
register by either e-mailing (preferred) Kris Evans (<a
 href=3D"mailto:kevans@fas.harvard.edu">kevans@fas.harvard.edu</a>) or by
phoning (617) 495-1036. There is no registration fee. Registering
simply allows us to plan the event better.<br>
</p>
<p><b><font size=3D"4"><a name=3D"Contact">Contact Information:</a></font=
></b></p>
<p>If you have questions about the conference please feel free to
contact either of the people listed below.</p>
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      <td><b>Name</b></td>
      <td><b>Title</b></td>
      <td><b>E-mail</b></td>
      <td><b>Phone</b></td>
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      <td>Kris Evans</td>
      <td>Assistant to the Director</td>
      <td><a href=3D"mailto:kevans@fas.harvard.edu">kevans@fas.harvard.ed=
u</a></td>
      <td>617-495-1036</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
      <td>Cengiz Sisman</td>
      <td>Student Assistant</td>
      <td><a href=3D"mailto:csisman@fas.harvard.edu">csisman@fas.harvard.=
edu</a></td>
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