{"id":356,"date":"2014-12-09T16:05:00","date_gmt":"2014-12-09T21:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/compute-cas-media\/?p=356"},"modified":"2015-02-10T18:53:42","modified_gmt":"2015-02-10T23:53:42","slug":"corruption-ottoman-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/compute-cas-media\/2014\/12\/09\/corruption-ottoman-style\/","title":{"rendered":"Corruption, Ottoman Style"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_361\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/compute-cas-media\/files\/2014\/12\/20140918_Bogac_Ergene-1-e1418159814907.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-361\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-361\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/compute-cas-media\/files\/2014\/12\/20140918_Bogac_Ergene-1-e1418159814907-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"Bogac Ergene, Associate Professor of History\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/compute-cas-media\/files\/2014\/12\/20140918_Bogac_Ergene-1-e1418159814907-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/compute-cas-media\/files\/2014\/12\/20140918_Bogac_Ergene-1-e1418159814907-821x1024.jpg 821w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/compute-cas-media\/files\/2014\/12\/20140918_Bogac_Ergene-1-e1418159814907.jpg 1199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-361\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bogac Ergene, Associate Professor of History<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We know corruption when we see it.\u00a0 Or do we?\u00a0 Professor Ergene will address how the Ottoman state and society defined political and administrative corruption.\u00a0 The discussion will provide clues about how the Ottomans differentiated legitimate and illegitimate forms of government.\u00a0 Professor Ergene will also argue that a historical understanding of the topic is crucial to grasp the prevalent attitudes towards corruption in modern Middle East.<\/p>\n<p><b>Event: The College of Arts and Sciences Dean&#8217;s Lecture<br \/>\nPresenter:\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><b>Bo\u011f\u009fa\u00e7 Ergene, Associate Professor, Department of History<br \/>\nTitle:\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>&#8220;<b>Corruption, Ottoman Style<\/b>&#8220;<b><br \/>\nDate: Tuesday, October 7<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/artsandsciences\/online_lectures\/2014-10-07_Ergene%2CBogac\/BogacErgene.mp4\">Video (MP4) Large File<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/artsandsciences\/online_lectures\/2014-10-07_Ergene%2CBogac\/BogacErgene.mp3\">Audio (MP3)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Bo\u011fa\u00e7 Ergene<\/b>\u00a0(Ph.D., Ohio State University, 2001) is Associate Professor of History at UVM.\u00a0 In spring 2014 he was the Aga Khan Distinguished Professor in Islamic Humanities at Brown University.\u00a0 Professor Ergene is the author of\u00a0<i>Local Court,\u00a0<\/i><i>Provincial Society and Justice in the Ottoman Empire: Legal Practice and Dispute Resolution in Cankiri and Kastamonu<\/i><i>\u00a0(1652-1744)<\/i>\u00a0(2003), and the editor of\u00a0<i>Judicial Practice: Institutions and Agents in the Islamic World<\/i>\u00a0(2009).\u00a0 He has also published numerous articles in major history, law, and economic history journals.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<b>Dean&#8217;\u0080\u0099s Lecture Series<\/b>\u00a0was established in 1991 as a way to recognize and honor colleagues in the College of Arts and Sciences who have consistently demonstrated the ability to translate their professional knowledge and skill into exciting classroom experiences for their students &#8211; faculty who meet the challenge of being both excellent teachers and highly respected professionals in their own discipline.\u00a0The Award is a celebration of the unusually high quality of our faculty and has become an important and treasured event each semester.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We know corruption when we see it.  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