Hasan Umut

Ph.D., 2020, McGill University

hasan.umut@bogazici.edu.tr

+90 212 359 7441

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İlgi Alanları: 

Astronomi Tarihi (Orta Çağ ve Erken Modern Dönem), İslâmî Toplumlarda Bilim, Osmanlı Bilimi, Osmanlı ve İslam Toplumlarının Entelektüel Tarihi, İslâmî Elyazması Kültürü, Bilim Araçları

Araştırma Projeleri: 

Boğaziçi University Research Fund, Start-Up Project (SUP): “Erken Modern Dönemde Osmanlı İstanbul’unda Teorik Astronomi: Pedagoji, Bilginin Dolaşımı ve Reformcu Motivasyonlar (Theoretical Astronomy in Early Modern Ottoman Istanbul: Pedagogy, Circulation of Knowledge, and Reform-Oriented Motivations)” (2024-…)

Verdiği Dersler: 

HIST 488: History of Science and Technology in Islamic Societies

HIST 48D: Special Topics in Digital History

HIST 59C: Astral Sciences in Islamic Societies

HIST 59D: Special Topics in Ottoman Science

HUM 102: Cultural Encounters II

Seçili Yayınlar: 

2025                      "Navigating Historiographical Boundaries in the Early Turkish Republican Period: Astrology, Nationalism and Aydın Sayılı’s Scholarship.” Notes and Records: The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science 79, no. 1 (April 2025): 135-48.

2025                      "Exploring the Importance of Persian Works in Ottoman Astronomy: The Case of ʿAlī Qūshjī’s Risāla dar ʿilm-i hayʾa.” In I of the Heart: Texts and Studies in Honor of Seyyed Hossein Nasr, edited by Muhammad U. Faruque, Atif Khalil, and Mohammed Rustom, 485-97. Leiden: Brill.

2020                      "Matematik Bilimlerine Meraklı Bir Âlim: Cârullah Efendi Koleksiyonu’nun Söyledikleri (A Scholar Interested in the Mathematical Sciences: What the Cārullah Efendi Collection Tells Us)." In Osmanlı Kitap Kültürü: Carullah Efendi Kütüphanesi ve Derkenar Notları [Ottoman Book Culture: The Carullah Efendi Library and Its Marginalia], edited by Berat Açıl, revised 2nd ed. 413-29. Istanbul: ILEM Yayınları.

2019                      (with David Pantalony) “From the Ottoman Empire to Canada: George Petrovic’s Metrological Instruments in the Canada Science and Technology Museum.” In Scientific Instruments between East and West, edited by Neil Brown, Silke Ackermann and Feza Günergun, 187-205. Leiden & Boston: Brill.

2019                      (with F. Jamil Ragep, Sally P. Ragep, Sajjad Nikfahm-Khubravan, and Fateme Savadi) “Astronomical and Other Mathematical Sciences.” In Treasures of Knowledge: An Inventory of the Ottoman Palace Library (1502/3-1503/4) (2 vols), edited by Gülru Necipoğlu, Cemal Kafadar and Cornell H. Fleischer, 823-55. Leiden & Boston: Brill.


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