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İrvin Cemil Schick
İrvin (right) and Roni Margulies (left)
Born	(1955-05-28) 28 May 1955 (age 69) Istanbul, Turkey
Occupation	Author, intellectual, historian, lecturer, researcher
Nationality	Turkish

İrvin Cemil Schick (1955) is a Turkish intellectual and cultural historian of Islam with a focus on the early modern Ottoman Empire.

Biography

İrvin's research focuses on cultural and intellectual history, the arts of the book, gender and sexuality, and anthrozoology, particularly within the framework of Islam and Turkey. İrvin has authored, edited, or co-edited eleven books and written a variety of articles. He has taught at Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Istanbul Şehir University, and has also held guest positions at Boston University, Sabancı University, and Boğaziçi University.

İrvin grew up with Roni Margulies and remained lifelong friends until Roni's death on July 19, 2023.

Books

• Hûbân-nâme-i Nev-edâ: Bir İstanbul Esnaf Güzellemesi (Istanbul: Kalem ve Hokka Yayınları, 2017) (edited).

• Türk Mimarisinde İz Bırakanlar: Türk Mimarisinde Abide Şahsiyetler , 4 vols. (Ankara: T.C. Çevre ve Şehircilik Bakanlığı, 2015) (co-edited).

• Calligraphy and Architecture in the Muslim World (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2013); Turkish translation: İslâm Dünyasında Hat ve Mimari (İstanbul: alBaraka Yayınları, 2022) (co-edited).

• Bedeni, Toplumu, Kâinâtı Yazmak: İslâm, Cinsiyet ve Kültür Üzerine (İstanbul: İletişim Yayınları, 2011; 2nd ed. 2014; 3d ed. 2017; 4th ed. 2020).

• Women in the Ottoman Balkans: Gender, Culture and History (London: I.B. Tauris, 2007); Turkish translation: Osmanlı Döneminde Balkan Kadınları: Toplumsal Cinsiyet, Kültür, Tarih, (İstanbul: Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları, 2009) (co-edited).

• Avrupalı Esireler ve Müslüman Efendileri: “Türk” İllerinde Esaret Anlatıları (İstanbul: Kitap Yayınevi, 2005) (edited).

• Çerkes Güzeli: Bir Şarkiyatçı İmgenin Serüveni (İstanbul: Oğlak Yayınları, 2004).

• The Erotic Margin: Sexuality and Spatiality in Alteritist Discourse (London: Verso, 1999); Turkish translation: Batının Cinsel Kıyısı: Başkalıkçı Söylemde Cinsellik ve Mekânsallık (İstanbul: Tarih Vakfı Yurt Yayınları, 2002); Arabic translation: al-Istishraq Jinsiyan (Beirut and Damascus: Cadmus, 2003); Polish translation: Seksualność Orientu: Przestrzeń i Eros (Warsaw: Oficyna Naukowa, 2012).

• Turkey in Transition: New Perspectives (New York: Oxford University Press, 1987); Turkish translation: Geçiş Sürecinde Türkiye (İstanbul: Belge Yayınları, 1990; 2nd ed. 1992; 3d ed. 1998; 4th ed. 2003; 5th ed. 2006, 6th ed. 2014) (co-edited with A. Tonak).

Articles

• “Some Thoughts on an Early Depiction of the Booksellers’ Market in İstanbul,” in The András Riedlmayer Festschrift, ed. S. Smith and K. Leal (Istanbul: Isis Press, forthcoming).
• “Mürekkep ve Boyaya dair bir Kaynak: Risāle-i Elvān” , in Tarihimizde Gelenekli Sanatların Yeri: F. Çiçek Derman Armağanı, ed., G. Duran and G. Küpeli (Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı, forthcoming).
• “Cumhuriyet Döneminde Geleneksel San’atların Serüveni: Yasaktan Yeni Ortodoksluğa” , in Kültür, Sanat, Edebiyatta Cumhuriyet’in 100 Yılı, ed. A. Antmen (Istanbul: Tarih Vakfı and İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi, forthcoming).
• “On the Multivalence of Women’s Captivity Narratives,” in Slavery in the Middle East and North Africa in the 19th and 20th Centuries, E. Andreeva and K. McNeer, eds. (London: I.B. Tauris, 2024), 25–52.
• “Epistemoloji (Bilgi Kuramı) Açısından Reşad Ekrem Koçu’nun İstanbul Ansiklopedisi” , in Başka Kayda Rastlanmadı, ed. B. Tanju, C. Yapıcı, E. Yurteri, G. Özkara and M. Yıldız (Istanbul: Salt E-Yayın, 2023), 46–57.
• “Islamic Art and Visualities of War from the Ottoman Empire to the Turkish Republic,” New Perspectives on Turkey (2023), 1–29 (with G. Tongo).
• “Osmanlı İstanbul’unda Sese Dönüşen Kitaplar” , Zemin, 5 (2023), 50–111 (with E. Sezer-Aydınlı).
• “Evliya Çelebi’de Kitaplar ve Kitap Sanatları” , Toplumsal Tarih, 354 (2023), 22–29.
• “Reading and Writing Practices in the Ottoman Empire,” in Turkish Literature Handbook, ed. D. Havlioğlu and Z. Uysal (Abingdon, Oxfordshire: Taylor & Francis/Routledge, 2023), 105–115.
• “Kemalizm, Şarkiyatçılık, Garbiyatçılık” , in Ne Mutlu Eşitim Diyene: Milliyetçilik Tartışmaları, ed. Y. Çongar, M. Arslantunalı, and L. İsvan (Istanbul: Kıraathane Kitapları, 2021), pp. 74–92.
• “Between the Abstraction of Miniatures and the Literalism of Photography: Amateur Erotica in Early Twentieth-Century Turkey,” Journal of the Anthropology of the Contemporary Middle East and Central Eurasia, 5–6 (2017–2019 ), 1–26.
• “I. Mahmud Döneminde Hat Sanatı” , in Gölgelenen Sultan, Unutulan Yıllar: I. Mahmûd ve Dönemi, 1730–1754, ed. H. Aynur (İstanbul: Dergâh Yayınları, 2020), 1: 430–455.
• “Three Genders, Two Sexualities: the Evidence of Ottoman Erotic Terminology,” in Sex and Desire in Muslim Cultures: Beyond Norms and Transgression from the Abbasids to the Present Day, ed. A. Kreil, L. Sorbera, and S. Tolino (London: I.B. Tauris, 2020), 87-110.
• “Chess of the Gnostics: The Sufi Version of Snakes and Ladders in Turkey and India,” in Games and Visual Culture in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, V. Kopp and E. Lapina, eds. (Turnhout: Brepols Publishers, 2020), 173–216.
• “Osmanlı Edebiyatında Türcülük: Kıyafet İlmi ve Rüya Tabiri Örnekleri” , Ecinniler 3 (2020), 56–66.
• “Sultan Abdülhamîd II from the Pen of his Detractors: Oriental Despotism and the Sexualization of the Ancien Régime,” Journal of the Ottoman and Turkish Studies Association 5, 2 (2018), 47–73.
• “Illustrative Traditions in the Muslim Context, 1200–1900,” in History of Illustration, ed. S. Doyle, J. Grove, and W. Sherman (New York: Fairchild Books, 2018), 54–70.

References

1. "Irvin Cemil Schick". Aeon.
2. "Ottoman Conceptions of Sexuality and Gender w/ Irvin Cemil Schick". Center for East European and Russian/Eurasian Studies, University of Chicago.
3. "Irvin Cemal Schick". AKPIA.
4. "An Ottoman Erotic Manuscript from the 1790s". New York University.
5. "Roni Margulies'in Ardından Çok Öznel Bir İki Söz". Avlaremoz. August 1, 2023.

External links

Irvin Cemil Schick's Academia.edu Profile

Irvin Cemil Schick on AbeBooks

Irvin Cemil Schick on K24

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