Fatma Müge Göçek Explained
Fatma Müge Göçek is a Turkish sociologist and professor at the University of Michigan.[1] She wrote the book Denial of Violence in 2015 concerning the prosectution of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire and Turkey, for which she received the Mary Douglas award for best book from the American Sociological Association. In 2017, she won a Distinguished Faculty Achievement Award from the university.[2]
Biography
Having obtained both her BSc and MSc at the Bogaziçi University in Istanbul, she went to Paris to learn French.[3] In 1981, she moved to the Princeton University from where she received an additional MSc in 1984 and a Doctorate in 1988.
Since 1988 she lectured at the University of Michigan. She was appointed a full Professor in 2012 and lectures in the Department of Sociology and the Programme in Women's Studies.
She was a signatory to the I apologize campaign in 2008,[4] which demanded that Turkey takes responsibility for the massacres inflicted on the Armenian population in 1915.[5]
Personal life
Göçek was named Fatma after her great-grandmother.
Works
- Book: Göçek . Fatma Müge . East Encounters West: France and the Ottoman Empire in the Eighteenth Century . 1987 . Oxford University Press . 978-0-19-536433-0 . en. [6]
- Book: Political Cartoons in the Middle East. Fatma Müge. Göçek. Princeton, New Jersey. Markus Wiener Publications. 1988. [7]
- Book: Gocek . Fatma Muge . Shiva . Balaghi . Reconstructing Gender in the Middle East: Tradition, Identity, and Power . 1995 . Columbia University Press . 978-0-231-51391-3 . en. [8]
- Book: Göçek . Fatma Müge . Rise of the Bourgeoisie, Demise of Empire: Ottoman Westernization and Social Change . 1996 . Oxford University Press . 978-0-19-509925-6 . en. [9]
- Book: Göçek . Fatma Müge . Social Constructions of Nationalism in the Middle East . 2002 . SUNY Press . 978-0-7914-5198-4 . en. [10]
- Book: Göçek, Fatma Müge. The Transformation of Turkey: Redefining State and Society from the Ottoman Empire to the Modern Era. L. B. Tauris. 2011. London. [11]
- Book: Suny . Ronald Grigor . Göçek . Fatma Müge . Naimark . Norman M. . Ronald Grigor Suny . Fatma Müge Göçek --> . Norman Naimark . . 2011 . Oxford University Press . 978-0-19-979276-4. [12]
- Book: Göçek . Fatma Müge . Denial of Violence: Ottoman Past, Turkish Present and Collective Violence Against the Armenians, 1789–2009. Denial of Violence . 2015 . Oxford University Press . 978-0-19-933420-9 . en. [13]
References
- Web site: gocek U-M LSA Sociology . lsa.umich.edu . en.
- Web site: Distinguished Faculty Achievement Awards . November 16, 2022 . en-US . Rackham Graduate School: University of Michigan . https://web.archive.org/web/20181009230809/https://rackham.umich.edu/faculty-and-staff/awards/distinguished-faculty-achievement-awards/ . October 9, 2018.
- Web site: H-Nationalism Interview with Fatma Müge Göçek H-Nationalism H-Net . 2022-12-17 . networks.h-net.org.
- Web site: özür diliyorum. 2021-04-06. www.ozurdiliyoruz.info. 2021-04-11. https://web.archive.org/web/20210411104033/http://www.ozurdiliyoruz.info/index.html. dead.
- Web site: 2009-01-05. A Turkish 'I apologize' campaign to Armenians. 2021-04-06. Los Angeles Times. en-US.
- Reviews of East Encounters West: M. S. Anderson, The Historical Journal, ; Zeynep Çelik, Journal of the American Oriental Society, ; Barbara Jelavich, Middle East Journal,, ; Stanford J. Shaw, The American Historical Review,, ; Gilles Veinstein, Annales: Histoire, Sciences Sociales,, ; Madeline C. Zilfi, Journal of Near Eastern Studies,,
- Reviews of Political Cartoons in the Middle East: Petra Kuppinger, International Journal of Middle East Studies, ; ; Lisa Pollard, Middle East Studies Association Bulletin,,
- Reviews of Reconstructing Gender in the Middle East: Eleanor Abdella Doumato, Middle East Studies Association Bulletin,, ; Sherna Berger Gluck, Arab Studies Quarterly,
- Reviews of Rise of the Bourgeoisie, Demise of Empire: Carter Vaughn Findley, The American Historical Review,, ; Jane Hathaway, Middle East Journal,, ; Christoph Herzog, Die Welt des Islams, ; Kemal H. Karpat, The Historian, ; I. Metin Kunt, Journal of Islamic Studies, ; Roger Owen, The Journal of Interdisciplinary History, ; Misagh Parsa, American Journal of Sociology, ; Donald Quataert, Journal of Social History,
- Reviews of Social Constructions of Nationalism in the Middle East: Hamit Bozarslan, Bulletin critique des Annales islamologiques, https://www.persee.fr/doc/bcai_0259-7373_2005_num_21_1_1018_t5_0077_0000_3; Thomas Eich, Die Welt des Islams,
- Reviews of The Transformation of Turkey: Mustafa Aksakal, The American Historical Review,, ; Metin Heper, Middle East Journal,, ; Erik-Jan Zürcher, International Journal of Turkish Studies,
- Reviews of A Question of Genocide: Mustafa Aksakal, The Historian, ; Yair Auron, Bustan: The Middle East Book Review, ; Michael Bobelian, H-net, https://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=32982; Howard Eissenstat, International Journal of Middle East Studies,, ; Peter Gatrell, European Review of History, ; Ahmet Gençtürk, Insight Turkey, ; Ryan Gingeras, The English Historical Review,, ; Yücel Güçlü, Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs, ; Michael M. Gunter, Journal of World History, ; Mehmet Polatel, New Perspectives on Turkey, ; Steven A. Usitalo, Canadian Slavonic Papers, ; Jelle Verheij, The Journal of Ecclesiastical History, ; Jay Winter, Slavic Review,,
- Reviews of Denial of Violence: Ateş Altinordu, Contemporary Sociology,, ; Eldad Ben-Aharon, Journal of Social History, ; Vicken Cheterian, Nationalities Papers,, ; Stefan Ihrig, Holocaust and Genocide Studies, ; Joanne Laycock, Reviews in History, ; Ľubica Polláková, International Affairs,, ; Steven A. Usitalo, Canadian Slavonic Papers, ; Andrekos Varnava, Genocide Studies and Prevention, ; Keith David Watenpaugh, The American Historical Review,,