Matthew Melvin-Koushki

Matthew Melvin-Koushki

University of South Carolina

Early Modern Islamicate Intellectual and Imperial History

mmelvink@ias.edu

Statement: Matthew Melvin-Koushki is a historian of science and of empire, with a focus on the occult sciences in the early modern Persianate world. While in residence he will be finishing two book projects, The Occult Science of Empire in Aqquyunlu-Safavid Iran and Reading and Writing the Cosmos in the Timurid Renaissance.

While at IAS: Office: MOS-124 Phone: 609-951-4639

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