• Summer Teacher Institute 2025: “Teaching the Three Muslim Empires in the First Global Era”

    ICC 241, CCAS Georgetown University ICC #241, 3700 O St. NW, Washington, DC, United States

    There are many complexities and contradictions in teaching about the First Global Era from 1450 to 1750. The Mughal, Safavid, and Ottoman Empires arose alongside the overall expansion of Islam into new Asian and African regions. As “gunpowder empires,” they owed their conquests to the weapons of mass destruction of that age–cannons, artillery, and hand-held […]

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