Professor Jordi Tejel, (Institut d'Histoire, Universite de Neuchatel) presents the talk "States of Rumours: Information Orders in the Turkish-Syrian Borderland, 1929-1945"
2019-02-13 17:15 - 18:45 | IAIS Building/LT1&2
Dr Tejel was a Post-doctoral Fellow (2006-2008) at the School of Oriental and African Studies (London) and at the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences (Paris). He was then Lecturer at the University of Fribourg and Research Professor (2010-2016) at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (Geneva) where he led a research project on â€œminorityâ€ conflicts in the Middle East. Since September 2017, Dr Tejel is Adjunct Professor at the University of NeuchÃ¢tel (History Department) where he leads a research programme funded by the European Research Council (ERC, Consolidator Grant) titled â€˜Towards a Decentred History of the Middle East: Transborder Spaces, Circulations, and Frontier Effects in the Middle East (1920-1946)â€™. http://www.exeter.ac.uk/events/details/?event=8975
