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The CMES New Horizons in Kurdish History Lecture Series is pleased to present
Cevat Dargın
Postgraduate research associate, Department of Near Eastern Studies, Princeton University
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Cevat Dargın is a postgraduate research associate at Princeton University’s Department of Near Eastern Studies, where he earned his PhD in September 2021. Cevat specialize in modern Middle Eastern and Eurasian history with a focus on the late-nineteenth and early twentieth-century transformations from empires to nation-states and their impact on borderlands and peoples in the peripheries. Cevat currently works on several publication projects based on his doctoral research on the history of Dersim, an Alevi Kurdish-majority region in Eastern Anatolia, from the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78 to the Turkish state's violent transformation of the region in 1937-38. He will join the Center for Armenian Studies at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor as a postdoctoral fellow for the academic year of 2022-23.
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