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Amit Bein
Ph.D., Princeton University, 2006
Assistant Professor
202 Hardin Hall
(864) 656-5375
abein@clemson.edu

Professor Bein, an expert on the Ottoman Empire, teaches courses on the history of the Middle East. His dissertation, “The Ulema, Their Institutions, and Politics in the late Ottoman Empire (1876-1924),” focuses on the changes in the political outlook and educational institutions of the Ottoman religious establishment during the closing years of the empire.


Selected Publications

“The Ulama and Political Activism in the Late Ottoman Empire: The Career of Şeyhülislam Mustafa Sabri Efendi (1869-1954),” in Meir Hatina, ed., Guardians of Faith in Modern Times: Ulama in the Middle East (2008), pp. 67-90.

“The Istanbul Earthquake of 1894 and Science in the Late Ottoman Empire,”
Middle Eastern Studies, Vol. 44 vi (2008), pp. 909-924.

“A ‘Young Turk’ Islamic Intellectual: Filibeli Ahmed Hilmi and the Diverse Intellectual Legacies of the Late Ottoman Empire,” International Journal of Middle East Studies, Vol. 39 iv (2007), pp. 607-625.

“Politics, Military Conscription, and Religious Education in The Late Ottoman Empire,” International Journal of Middle East Studies, Vol. 38 ii (2006), pp. 283-301.

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