Jens Hanssen

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Jens Hanssen

Professor


Languages: German, Arabic, French, Turkish

Expertise

  • Imperialism, liberalism and cosmopolitanism in the modern Mediterranean
  • Post-national histories of modernity in the Middle East.
  • The connection between intellectual trends and urban culture in the modern Middle East, in particular 19th. and 20th century Baghdad
  • Therationalities of late Ottoman rule in the Arab provinces