Jan Vömel
@janvoemel.bsky.social
Global History, History of Modern Turkey and Indonesia, Islamism, nativist movements, religions, gender, intellectual history
Occasionally: golden age rap, food, travel, and other fun things
PDFs of my articles:
https://inalco.academia.edu/JanVomel
Occasionally: golden age rap, food, travel, and other fun things
PDFs of my articles:
https://inalco.academia.edu/JanVomel
+ female / male MPs in absolute numbers, 1920-today
July 17, 2025 at 9:55 PM
+ female / male MPs in absolute numbers, 1920-today
Percentage of female MPs in the parties represented in the Turkish National Assembly (via www.mecliste.org/icerik/125/Y...)
July 17, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Percentage of female MPs in the parties represented in the Turkish National Assembly (via www.mecliste.org/icerik/125/Y...)
One for the history books...
July 11, 2025 at 7:12 AM
One for the history books...
Journée de lancement du programme de recherche #DECRIPT - étudiant l'essor des récits civilisationnels dans le monde contemporain.
Écouter le tour d'horizon de Sanjay Subrahmanyam
@inalco.fr
Écouter le tour d'horizon de Sanjay Subrahmanyam
@inalco.fr
June 25, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Journée de lancement du programme de recherche #DECRIPT - étudiant l'essor des récits civilisationnels dans le monde contemporain.
Écouter le tour d'horizon de Sanjay Subrahmanyam
@inalco.fr
Écouter le tour d'horizon de Sanjay Subrahmanyam
@inalco.fr
Nouvelle arrivée...
Adds to the growing body of reference works on Kurdish history, politics and culture.
Thanks to coauthor Cengiz Güneş for sending this over.
Adds to the growing body of reference works on Kurdish history, politics and culture.
Thanks to coauthor Cengiz Güneş for sending this over.
May 11, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Nouvelle arrivée...
Adds to the growing body of reference works on Kurdish history, politics and culture.
Thanks to coauthor Cengiz Güneş for sending this over.
Adds to the growing body of reference works on Kurdish history, politics and culture.
Thanks to coauthor Cengiz Güneş for sending this over.
Girls smoke only the real Kretek 🚬
March 17, 2025 at 4:44 AM
Girls smoke only the real Kretek 🚬
"The US right is now closer to Russia, Turkey and China in many of its values"
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March 7, 2025 at 12:11 PM
"The US right is now closer to Russia, Turkey and China in many of its values"
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A harsh insult to Indonesian culture...
January 30, 2025 at 2:52 PM
A harsh insult to Indonesian culture...
"historisch seltsam anmutende Geste" ™️©️
January 21, 2025 at 6:17 AM
"historisch seltsam anmutende Geste" ™️©️
Happy New Year dears...
Hope to meet some of you in the new year.
Hope to meet some of you in the new year.
January 1, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Happy New Year dears...
Hope to meet some of you in the new year.
Hope to meet some of you in the new year.
A friend sent this from a Taipei bookstore... Merkel's memoir "Freedom"
December 1, 2024 at 9:10 AM
A friend sent this from a Taipei bookstore... Merkel's memoir "Freedom"
"Tears and Jihad on tape"... "We did not understand it, but we felt it"
November 30, 2024 at 12:30 PM
"Tears and Jihad on tape"... "We did not understand it, but we felt it"
"Gözyaşı Geceleri... / Nights of Tears..." Were extremely emotionally charged theatrical performance events aiming for an Islamist audience.
In general, the Turkish Islamist milieu had a culture of emotion that cut very deep into its politics and habitually ingrained personalities.
In general, the Turkish Islamist milieu had a culture of emotion that cut very deep into its politics and habitually ingrained personalities.
November 30, 2024 at 12:17 PM
"Gözyaşı Geceleri... / Nights of Tears..." Were extremely emotionally charged theatrical performance events aiming for an Islamist audience.
In general, the Turkish Islamist milieu had a culture of emotion that cut very deep into its politics and habitually ingrained personalities.
In general, the Turkish Islamist milieu had a culture of emotion that cut very deep into its politics and habitually ingrained personalities.
The first snow of the year... And the heaviest snowfall I've seen in years. ❄️🥶
November 21, 2024 at 5:19 PM
The first snow of the year... And the heaviest snowfall I've seen in years. ❄️🥶
Shrine of Sri Manonmani Ampal in Trimbach near Olten. Second largest Hindu temple of Europe.
November 20, 2024 at 12:15 PM
Shrine of Sri Manonmani Ampal in Trimbach near Olten. Second largest Hindu temple of Europe.
Map of Tamil Hindu temples in Switzerland. The Sri Lankan Tamil diaspora is not huge but noteworthy and has a visible presence.
November 20, 2024 at 12:12 PM
Map of Tamil Hindu temples in Switzerland. The Sri Lankan Tamil diaspora is not huge but noteworthy and has a visible presence.
Decline of interest in spiritualism in the West?
NZZ is reporting today that the "declining movement" has sold the stately Maharishi center in central Switzerland where formerly meditation seminars and Yoga retreats were held...
NZZ is reporting today that the "declining movement" has sold the stately Maharishi center in central Switzerland where formerly meditation seminars and Yoga retreats were held...
November 18, 2024 at 10:29 AM
Decline of interest in spiritualism in the West?
NZZ is reporting today that the "declining movement" has sold the stately Maharishi center in central Switzerland where formerly meditation seminars and Yoga retreats were held...
NZZ is reporting today that the "declining movement" has sold the stately Maharishi center in central Switzerland where formerly meditation seminars and Yoga retreats were held...
Full TOC... contributed a chapter on the role of emotions in Turkish Islamism
November 10, 2024 at 3:48 PM
Full TOC... contributed a chapter on the role of emotions in Turkish Islamism
New publication:
Anthropology and Sociology of Emotions: Theoretical and Ethnographic Perspectives from Turkey and Beyond
A bit of an unwieldy title but a super interesting, new approach to modern Turkish history and sociology, collecting essays on a broad range of aspects... TOC below ⤵️
Anthropology and Sociology of Emotions: Theoretical and Ethnographic Perspectives from Turkey and Beyond
A bit of an unwieldy title but a super interesting, new approach to modern Turkish history and sociology, collecting essays on a broad range of aspects... TOC below ⤵️
November 10, 2024 at 3:43 PM
New publication:
Anthropology and Sociology of Emotions: Theoretical and Ethnographic Perspectives from Turkey and Beyond
A bit of an unwieldy title but a super interesting, new approach to modern Turkish history and sociology, collecting essays on a broad range of aspects... TOC below ⤵️
Anthropology and Sociology of Emotions: Theoretical and Ethnographic Perspectives from Turkey and Beyond
A bit of an unwieldy title but a super interesting, new approach to modern Turkish history and sociology, collecting essays on a broad range of aspects... TOC below ⤵️