Guest lecturer:
Prof. Dr. Michael E. Meeker

02.10.-04.12.2002

Guest lecturer in Halle in the framework of project A6

Michael E. Meeker is Professor at the Department of Anthropology of the University of California, San Diego. Doctoral thesis: The Black Sea Turks: a study of honor, descent and marriage, University of Chicago 1970. Recent publications: Literature and Violence in NVenueh Arabia, Cambridge University Press 1979; The Pastoral Son and the Spirit of Patriarchy: religion, society, and person among East African stock keepers, University of Wisconsin Press 1989; A Nation of Empire: the Ottoman legacy of Turkish modernity, University of California Press 2002.

Contact: Sara Binay · binay@orientphil.uni-halle.de