Associates

Recent AKPIA Associates 

Year
Associate
Research Topic
2021-22
Bureaucrats, (Umarāʾ) Scholars (ʿUlāmāʾ), Sufi-saints (Mashāʾikh), physicians and poets: Cultural atmosphere of Emperor Shah Jahan’s Court (r. 1628-58): Reflections from Pādshāhnāma
2019-20
Re-thinking "National Style": Actors, Tendencies and References.
 
Towards an Understanding of Early Islamic Architectural Ornament: Ancient Near Eastern Influences at Samarra
2018-19
Theory, Politics and Ethics in Cafer Efendi's 17th Century Book on Ottoman Architecture
2017-18
Ottoman Devotional Manuscripts: Study of a Corpus from the Museum of Islamic Art, Doha
 
Kars: Russian Colonial Modernity on East Anatolia (1877-1917): Modernity, Colonisation and Memory
 
Transformations in Urban Architecture under the Saljuq Conquests of Baghdad and Eastern Islamic Lands
 
On the Eve of Empire: Early Ottoman Palaces in Edirne and Istanbul
 
Itinerant Objects: British Museum and the Ottoman Response to Antiquity
2016-17
Sustaining Tradition or Embracing Change? Prisse d'Avennes and the Strategies of Visualizing Islamic Architecture of Cairo in French Books (186-80)
 
The Madrasa in Iran and Baghdad under the Saljuqs
 
Imperial Ceremonies and Istanbul Suburbs: Üsküdar and Davutpasa at the turn of the Seventeenth Century
 
Aesthetics and the Cenotaphic in Medieval Iberian Culture
 
Persian Sources on Early Science
2015-16
Exploratory Thoughts on Ottoman Islamic Aesthetics
 
Lodging Along the Trade Routes in Bosnian Pashadom in Early Modern Period
 
Efsancı Garden: Questioning the Ideal of Ottoman Garden Design in the Sixteenth Century
 
Persian Sources on Early Science
 
Cityscape Architecture, Landscape and Perspective in Early Mughal Painting
 
Abstract Portraiture and Animated Inscription in the religious Architecture of Khorasan
 
Reconstructing the landscape of Medieval Anatolia
2014-15
Li Gu
The Decorative Arts of Islamic Architecture in Xinjiang Province
 
Reading the Architecture of Paradise: Epigraphic Restorations of Timurid Architecture
 
Persian Sources on Early Science
2013-14  
Persia, Power, and Photography: Nasser Al-Din Shah (r. 1848-1896) and the early advancement of a new European medium in Iran 
2012-13  
Niccolò Guidalotto Panorama of Constantinople (1662): Crusade Propaganda in  Word and Image in Early Modern Italy 
 
Picturing the Levant in Early Modern Italy 
2011-12  
Painting, Popular Literature, and City Life in 17th-century Ottoman Istanbul 
 
Persian Sources on Early Science 
 
Research for the Supplement to Muqarnas 
 
Stucco and Calligraphic Ornamental Design in Northern Khurasan 
 
Amity Nichols Law
The Western Mediterranean, Africa, and Northern Europe, 1348-1492