The SFB 948 Welcomes Visiting Researcher Tolga U. Esmer

The SFB 948 welcomes Prof. Dr. Tolga U. Esmer (Central European University, Budapest) as its next visiting researcher. His research focuses on the history of the late Ottoman Empire, especially the social and political significance of so-called social bandits. He will be at the SFB 948 from August until November 2015, working on his project "Bandits, Saints, and Ethno-Martyrs: Remembering a Muslim Frontier Family in the 'Age of Nationalism' in the Balkans".