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Interviews with scholars about the history of Turkey since its founding in 1923
Episode 321 with Peter McMurray hosted by Nir Shafir and Huma Gupta Download the podcast Feed | iTunes | GooglePlay | SoundCloud What is the aural possibility of Islamic life in European cities today? This special episode begins with a ten-minute segment from an audio composition crafted by our guest, musicologist Peter McMurray, from recent field recordings and ethnographies he conducted among various Turkish communities in Berlin. As the discussion progresses we weave in and out of two discussions. First, we look at the means by which Turkish migrants from the Alevi, Shi’i, and Sufi communities use the different private and public spaces of the city as a stage for their religiosity. We add to this a second discussion of how ethnography, aesthetics, and the aural intersect in scholarship today. « Click for More »
History of Modern Turkey
Interviews with scholars about the history of Turkey since its founding in 1923