Thursday, November 16 / 10:00 AM - 11:45 AM Congressional E (Lobby Level)

Session 26
Sovereignty as a Cultural Project

Chair: Robert D. Woodberry, Calvin University
Discussant: Fatma Müge Göçek , University of Michigan

1. Reforming the Ottoman State: State Narratives in the Struggle for LegitimacyVasfiye Betul Toprak, University of Maryland-College Park.

2. Through the Red Cross to the near East Relief: American Humanitarian Institution-Building in the Late Ottoman EmpireN. Yasemin Bavbek, Harvard University.

3. Elite Networks, Cultural Fluency, and Epistemic Authority in the Making of Regime Change in IraqWisam Alshaibi, New York University.

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