Faculty Member, PhD
Cihangir Gündoğdu
Education
Ph.D., University of Chicago, Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations
M.A., Boğaziçi Univertity, History Department
B.A., Istanbul Bilgi University, Political Science
Courses
HIST 251 - Polities, Empires, and Peoples: History of Medieval Anatolia
GE 266 -A Global History of Animals
HIST 292 - History of Political Thought
HIST 321 - European Social History
HIST 312 - Methodology and Philosophy of History
HIST 413 - Animals and Environment
HIST 541 - History of the Late Ottoman Empire and the Turkish Republic
Areas of Interest
Animal history; late Ottoman and early Republican history; human–animal relations; environmental history; animals in the First World War; Ottoman modernization; urban history; historiography and historical methodology. He is also one of the founders of the Hayvanât – Animal History Network.