Steve Tamari

Assistant Professor of Middle Eastern History

  

Dept. of Historical Studies
Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville

Peck Hall 3223
Box 1454
Edwardsville, IL 62026-1454
(618) 650-3967
stamari@siue.edu

Fields of Interest: Modern Middle East, Ottoman Syria, Arab History, Ethnic and National Identity in Pre-Modern Times, Early Modern History.



 
Classes
Study Aids
Publications
Dissertation
Useful Links

Classes Regularly Taught
 
Fall
Spring
112a World History to 1500
354a History of Islamic Middle East, 600-1800
454 Arab-Israeli Conflict
301 Historical Methods
112b World History since 1500
354b Modern Middle East since 1800
400 003 Women and Gender in Islamic History
301 Historical Methods

Study Aids

Guidelines for Writing Essays

Publications

“Ottoman Madrasas: The Multiple Lives of Educational Institutions in 18th-Century Syria,” Journal of Early Modern History 5, no. 2 (2001), 99-127.

“Biography, Autobiography, and Identity in Early Modern Damascus” in Mary Anne Fay, ed., Auto/Biography and the Creation of Identity in the Middle East from the Early Modern to the Modern Period (New York, 2001), 37-49.

"Who are the Arabs?:  A Teaching Module", Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, Georgetown University, Washington, DC.

"Historical Research and Resources in Damascus", Middle East Studies Association Bulletin 30 (1996), 10-17.

Dissertation

"Teaching and Learning in 18th-century Damascus: Localism and Ottomanism in an Early Modern Arab Society" (Georgetown University, 1998) (Abstract)

Useful Links

Maps for Middle East and Islamic History

Images for Middle East and Islamic History

Other Useful Links

Dar al-Islam Teachers' Institute
 
 

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Last update: Feb. 13, 2006
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