Hans-Lukas Kieser Explained

Hans-Lukas Kieser (born 1957) is a Swiss historian of the late Ottoman Empire and Turkey, Professor of modern history at the University of Zurich and president of the Research Foundation Switzerland-Turkey in Basel. He is an author of books and articles in several languages.

He became interested in Turkey and the Ottoman Empire while studying at the University of Basel where he met refugees from the 1980 Turkish military coup.[1] This interest led to a PhD thesis which later was released by the Turkish publisher İletişim.[2]

He has been a lecturer or invited professor at Stanford University (2010); University of Michigan (2008); and other universities including the Bamberg University, and invited scholar at the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences in Paris, France and the Bilgi University in Turkey. He received fellowships from academic institutions in Basel, Zurich and Freiburg (FRIAS), and from the Swiss National Science Foundation.

He currently lectures as a Professor of Modern History at the University of Newcastle, Australia.[3]

Awards

Selected bibliography

References

  1. Web site: 2015-01-16. Staff Profile. 2020-11-05. www.newcastle.edu.au. en.
  2. Web site: Prof. Dr. Hans-Lukas Kieser. 2020-11-05. www.hist.uzh.ch. de.
  3. Web site: 2015-01-16. Staff Profile. 2020-09-09. www.newcastle.edu.au. en.
  4. Web site: Hans-Lukas Kieser. 2020-11-05. boghossianprize.am. en. 2022-07-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20220717000638/https://boghossianprize.am/en/84. dead.
  5. Web site: Swiss historian, Agos' Armenian section's editor and a group of distinguished figures receive Presidential Awards. 2020-11-05. armenpress.am. en.
  6. Book: Hans-Lukas Kieser. 2011-03-14. 9781439902233 . Kieser. Hans-Lukas.
  7. Badem . Candan . Review of Talaat Pasha: Father of Modern Turkey, Architect of Genocide . Journal of the Ottoman and Turkish Studies Association . 2019 . 6 . 1 . 237–239 . 10.2979/jottturstuass.6.1.13 . 10.2979/jottturstuass.6.1.13 . 2376-0699.
  8. Türesay . Özgür . Talaat Pasha. Father of Modern Turkey, Architect of Genocide, written by Hans-Lukas Kieser . Studia Islamica . 2019 . 114 . 1 . 83–89 . 10.1163/19585705-12341392 . 171606243 . 1958-5705.
  9. Mangold-Will . Sabine . Biography and the Myth of Leadership in History: Talaat Pasha Father of modern Turkey, architect of genocide, by Hans-Lukas Kieser, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 2018, 552 pp., USD$39.95 (hardback), 9780691157627 . Journal of Genocide Research . 2019 . 21 . 4 . 556–561 . 10.1080/14623528.2019.1613829. 182427725 .
  10. Kurt . Ümit . Father of Modern Turkey or Father of Ittihadists?: Talaat Pasha father of modern Turkey, architect of genocide, by Hans-Lukas Kieser, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 2018, 552 pp., USD$39.95 (hardcover), 9780691157627 . Journal of Genocide Research . 2019 . 21 . 4 . 545–550 . 10.1080/14623528.2019.1613819. 182250427 .
  11. Usitalo . Steven A . Talaat Pasha: Father of Modern Turkey, Architect of Genocide Hans-Lukas Kieser . Holocaust and Genocide Studies . 2019 . 33 . 3 . 451–453 . 10.1093/hgs/dcz057.
  12. Melson . Robert . Review of Talaat Pasha: Father of Modern Turkey, Architect of Genocide . Genocide Studies International . 2018 . 12 . 2 . 253–256 . 10.3138/gsi.12.2.08 . 26986104 . 193103555 . 2291-1847.
  13. Maksudyan . Nazan . "This Is a Man's World?": On Fathers and Architects: Talaat Pasha father of modern Turkey, architect of genocide, by Hans-Lukas Kieser, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 2018, 552 pp., US$39.95 (hardcover), 9780691157627 . Journal of Genocide Research . 2019 . 21 . 4 . 540–544 . 10.1080/14623528.2019.1613816. 181910618 .
  14. Üngör . Uğur Ümit . A Multi-Dimensional Contribution to Mass Violence Research Hans Lukas Kieser's Talaat Pasha: Talaat Pasha father of modern Turkey, architect of genocide, by Hans-Lukas Kieser, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 2018, 552 pp., USD$39.95 (hardcover), 9780691157627 . Journal of Genocide Research . 2019 . 21 . 4 . 551–555 . 10.1080/14623528.2019.1613825. 182213935 .
  15. Köse . Yavuz . Hans-Lukas Kieser. Talât Pascha. Gründer der modernen Türkei und Architekt des Völkermords an den Armeniern. Eine politische Biografie. Aus dem Englischen übersetzt von Beat Rüegger. Zürich: Chronos Verlag. 2021. 439 Seiten. 9783034015974. . Diyâr . 2021 . 2 . 150–154 . 10.5771/2625-9842-2021-1-150 . 237963481 .
  16. Book: Kieser. Hans-Lukas. The End of the Ottomans: The Genocide of 1915 and the Politics of Turkish Nationalism. Anderson. Margaret Lavinia. Bayraktar. Seyhan. Schmutz. Thomas. 2019-07-11. Bloomsbury Academic. 978-1788312417. en.