Assistant Professor
AKIN SEFER
Education
Doctorate
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
Tarih
Master's Degree
BOĞAZİÇİ ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Tarihi
Bachelor's Degree
BOĞAZİÇİ ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Siyaset Bilimi ve Uluslararası İlişkiler
Research Areas
- Late Ottoman History
- Labor
- Migration
- Industrialization
- Maritime
Work Experience
2010 /
2011
Boğaziçi University
Research Assistant
2011 /
2018
Northeastern University
Teaching Assistant/Instructor
2018 /
2023
Koç University
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Publications
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"Mid-Nineteenth Century Gemlik and Its Environs: A Snapshot of a West Anatolian Region in Its Long-Term Economic and Demographic Development",
Sefer, Akın; Erünal, Efe ; Kabadayı, M. Erdem; , Journal of Balkan and Near Eastern Studies, (2023) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/19448953.2023.2233354 -
"A Field on the Move: Notes on the Recent Historiography of Late Ottoman Migrations in Turkish",
Tınaz, Kerem; Sefer, Akın; , Diasporas, (2023) DOI: https://doi.org/10.4000/diasporas.11060 -
"Making of a Mid-Nineteenth Century Ottoman Gazetteer and Mapping and Examining Late Ottoman Population Geography",
Kabadayı, M.Erdem; Sefer, Akın; Boykov, Grigor ; Gerrits, Piet ; , Journal of the Ottoman and Turkish Studies Association, (2022) Vol.9, No.2, 179-204 DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/tur.2022.a902201 -
"Labor Migration from Kruševo: Mobility, Ottoman Transformation, and the Balkan Highlands in the 19th Century",
Sefer, Akın; Yıldız, Aysel; Kabadayı, M. Erdem ; , International Journal of Middle East Studies, (2021) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0020743820000847 -
"British Workers and Ottoman Modernity in Nineteenth-Century Istanbul",
Sefer, Akın; , International Labor and Working-Class History, (2021) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0147547921000028 -
"From Class Solidarity to Revolution: The Radicalization of Arsenal Workers in the Late Ottoman Empire",
Sefer, Akın; , International Review of Social History, (2013) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0020859013000485
Projects
| Project Name | Role in the Project | Project Type | Fund Establishment | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Karadeniz Sahili ile İstanbul'da Gemi Yapımı ve Emek Göçü, 1827-1878" | Yürütücü | Ulusal Proje | TÜBİTAK ARDEB |
15.10.2021 |
15.10.2024 |
Courses Offered
| Course Name | Course Code | Period |
|---|---|---|
| History of Modern Turkey II | HST102 | 2024/25 Spring |
| Tobacco: A History of Capitalism from America to Cibali | KHAS1356 | 2024/25 Spring |
| History of Humankind | KHAS103 | 2024/25 Fall |