Kutluğhan Soyubol

Ph.D.: 
CUNY Graduate Center
Office: 
PSB 204
Phone Number: 
+90 212 359 7314
Areas of Interest: 

Science

Islam

Secularism

Modernity

Biopolitics

Gender and Sexuality

Late Ottoman Empire and Republican Turkey

Selected Publications: 

“The Secular and Religious: Or, What the Curious Lexicon of Turkish Neo-Spiritualism Might Reveal” in Caroline Tee, Fabio Vicini, Philip Dorroll, eds., The Oxford Handbook of Religion in Turkey (New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2024). https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780197624883.013.7

"Finding Ruh in the Forebrain: Mazhar Osman and the Emerging Turkish Psychiatric Discourse" Medical History, 66(3), 2022, pp. 225-241. https://doi.org/10.1017/mdh.2022.18

"Fazla Dünyevi Temayüller: (İstanbul) Amerikan Kız Koleji, Misyoner-Süfrajetler ve Osmanlı-Türk Kadın Hareketi Üzerine Notlar" Osmanlı Araştırmaları / The Journal of Ottoman Studies, 59, 2022, pp. 225-260. https://doi.org/10.18589/oa.1145689

"In Search of Perfection: Neo-Spiritualism, Islamic Mysticism, and Secularism in Turkey" Modern Intellectual History, 18(1), 2021, pp. 70-94. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1479244319000246

"Turkey Psychoanalyzed, Psychoanalysis Turkified: The Case of İzzettin Şadan" Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East, 38(1), 2018, pp. 57-72. https://doi.org/10.1215/1089201x-4389979