Faroghi, Suraiya

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FAROGHI, Suraiya

FAROGHI, Suraiya. German, b. 1941. Genres: History. Career: University of Munich, Munich, Germany, professor of Middle Eastern and Turkish studies, 1988-. University of the Bosporus, member of visiting faculty, 1998 and 2001; University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, Union Pacific Visiting Professor, 1998; Charles University, member of visiting faculty, 2000-01; Wissenschaftskolleg, Berlin, Germany, fellow, 2001-02. International Institute for Social History, member of international advisory board, 1994-98. Publications: Towns and Townsmen of Ottoman Anatolia: Trade, Crafts, and Food Production in an Urban Setting, 1520-1650, 1984; Men of Modest Substance: House Owners and House Property in Seventeenth-Century Ankara and Kayseri, 1987; Herrscher über Mekka: die Geschichte der Pilgerfahrt, 1990, English trans, 1994; Kultur und Alltag im Osmanischen Reich, 1995, English trans, 2000; Coping with the State: Political Conflict and Crime in the Ottoman Empire, 1550-1720 (collected articles), 1995; Making a Living in the Ottoman Lands, 1480-1820 (collected articles), 1995; Approaching Ottoman History: An Introduction to the Sources, 1999; Geschichte des Osmanischen Reiches, 2000; Stories of Ottoman Men and Women: Establishing Status, Establishing Control (collected articles), 2002; Subjects of the Sultan. Contributor to books. Address: Institut fur Geschichte und Kultur des Nahen Orients, sowie fur Turkologie, University of Munich, Veterinarstrasse 1, 80539 Munich, Germany.

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