What a joy it was to talk about Empire of Refugees (Stanford Press, 2024) with Ottoman History Podcast and to record that episode in person in Istanbul! And what an honor it is to open their new season! Many thanks to Chris Gratien and Can Gümüş-İspir.

In Programming Language Cultures, Brian Lennon demonstrates the power of a philological approach to the history of programming languages and their usage cultures. sup.org/books/title/?i…

Crisis-Ready Teams explains how any team, and any team leader, in any industry or sector, can prepare in advance to manage crises that suddenly pull people together to address high-magnitude events that could seriously harm their organizations. #ReadUP sup.org/books/title/?i…

Labors of Love traces the political power of motherhood and childrearing in Arabic thought. Susanna Ferguson reveals how debates around raising children became foundational to feminist, Islamist, and nationalist politics alike. #ReadUP sup.org/books/title/?i…

Fragments of Home focuses on 7 examples of emergency shelter, from Germany to Jordan. Drawing on detailed ethnographic research into these shelters, the book reflects on their political implications and opens up bigger questions about humanitarian action sup.org/books/title/?i…

Can’t wait to read Susanna Ferguson’s “Labors of Love,” which approaches motherhood and childrearing as central avenues of inquiry in Middle East history. Also, this Stanford Press cover is stunning.

In light of Special Counsel Jack Smith filing a superseding indictment against Donald Trump, we recommend our updated blog entry on Trump v. United States, which now features responses from Garett Jones and Daniel Kiel stanfordpress.typepad.com/blog/2024/07/p…

"The Supreme Court has reminded citizens that good government requires a sizable dose of unaccountable oligarchy." --My take on the Supreme Court's presidential immunity decision, at the Stanford Press blog:

SUP books in the wild: People's Science and Justice for Some spotted at Uncle Bobbies #ReadUP Ruha Benjamin

Season 14 of the Ottoman History Podcast podcast is now live, with the first episode revolving around Vladimir Hamed-Troyansky’s new book, “Empire of Refugees,” with Stanford Press! ottomanhistorypodcast.com/2024/08/hamed-…

The Cancel Culture Panic author Adrian Daub wrote in TIME about the role of the American college campus in media and political discourse time.com/7016826/campus…

So excited to see my forthcoming book reviewed in the last issue of Foreword Reviews! Grazie mille ♥️ #StolenFragments 📜 #wildpapyrology Stanford Press forewordreviews.com/reviews/stolen…

Hello from #APSA204! Drop by booth 222 to say hi and reserve a book for pick up on the last day!