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Received a grant from the Wenner-Gren Foundation for the workshop, 鈥淜nowledge, Facts and Evidence in Anthropology in the Era of 鈥楶ost-Truth,鈥欌 to take place over three days in August 2022 at Mount Holyoke.


Fellowship from the American Research Institute in Turkey (ARIT) with support provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) for the project 鈥淥ppressive Generosity, Compulsory Guesthood, and the Politics of Hospitality in Turkey.鈥 The project is for six months.


Bab眉l, E.M. (2023), Compulsory guesthood, social cohesion, and the politics of hospitality in Turkey. Journal of Royal Anthropological Institute.


Babul, E. M. (n.d.). Review Essay: Legal Occupations. PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review. Retrieved October 27, 2021, from .


Bab眉l, E., Davis, M. H., Barnes, J., & Lubin, A. (Eds.). (2021, August 4). Race-Legacies and Challenges. MERIP. .


and (2021, February 23). Bo臒azi莽i Resists Authoritarian Control of the Academy in TurkeyMiddle East Report Online.


Alemdaro臒lu, A., Bab眉l, E., Keshavarzian, A., Al-Tikriti, N. (eds.) (2020) Kurdistan, One and Many, Middle East Report 295 (Summer 2020).


Bab眉l, E. (2020). Humanism in Ruins: Entangled Legacies of the Greek-Turkish Population Exchange. By Asl谋 I臒s谋z. Stanford: Stanford University Press. doi:10.1017/slr.2020.98


Bab眉l, E. M. "Postscript to Training Bureaucrats, Practicing for Europe: Negotiating Bureaucratic Authority and Governmental Legitimacy in Turkey" PoLAR Virtual Edition. 2016.


Bab眉l, E. M. (2020). Radical once more: the contentious politics of human rights in Turkey. Social Anthropology, 28(1), 50鈥65.