Participant Info
- First Name
- Nilab
- Last Name
- Saeedi
- Country
- Austria
- State
- nilab.saeedi@gmail.com
- Affiliation
- Research Associate
- Website URL
- https://www.oeaw.ac.at/ihb/personen/saeedi-nilab
- Keywords
- Ottoman History, Persian Historiography, Intellectual History, Manuscripts, Islamic History
- Availability
- Media Contact
- Additional Contact Information
- Nilab.saeedi@oeaw.ac.at
- PhD
- PhD
Personal Info
- Photo
- About Me
Born in 1996, Nilab Saeedi is currently a researcher at the Institute for Habsburg and Balkan Studies at the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Vienna, Austria. She is also pursuing her
doctoral studies in history at İbn Haldun University in Istanbul, Turkey. Nilab holds a Master of Arts (M.A.) in Ottoman Literature and a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) with a double major in
Modern Languages and Persian Studies. She has also worked in the field of education as a Teaching Fellow at İbn Haldun University. Nilab’s research focuses on various aspects including early modern Ottoman history, the intellectual legacy of Islamic scholarship and
manuscript studies. Fluent in several languages including Turkish, English, Arabic, OttomanTurkish, Persian, Uzbek, Hindi, Urdu, Kurdish, and with a basic knowledge of German, she has the linguistic versatility to engage with diverse primary sources and scholarly debates, thereby contributing to the understanding and preservation of history. Nilab is currently working on her doctoral dissertation entitled “MUṢLIḤ AL-DĪN AL-LĀRĪ (d. 979 / 1572) AN INTELLECTUAL OF THREE EMPIRES, which explores the life of a Muslim scholar who played a significant role in the Safavid, Mughal and Ottoman Empires.
- Recent Publications
Saeedi, Nilab. (2022). The Silent War” Afghanistan and Iran Water Crisis”, Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi Dergisi, (7), 49-56. DOI: 10.56387/ahbvedebiyat.1211531
· Saeedi, N. (2021). “People, Power, And Politics In Mesnevi: A Mirror Of Rumi’s Mesnevi In Sari Abdullah Efendi’s Nasîhatü’l-Mülûk”, Journal Of Social, Humanities And Administrative Sciences, 7(41):1118-1127.
· Yakup Poyraz & Nilab Saeedi, (2021). İran Milli Kütüphanesinde Bulunan Divan-I Dilsûz-I Türkî.
Social Mentality and Research Thinkers Journals , 44, P. 840-850. Doi: 10.31576/Smryj.849.
· Saeedi, Nilab. (2020). Ahdi’s Gülşen-î Şuarâ An Unusual Example of Biographical Dictionary of Poets, Akdeniz Havzasi ve Afrika Medeniyetleri Dergisi, 2 (2), 180-186
- Media Coverage
- https://www.facebook.com/bbcnewsuzbekafghan/videos/%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%A8-%D8%B3%D8%B9%DB%8C%D8%AF%DB%8C/940190246170746/
- Social Media
- x.com/NilSaeedi
- Country Focus
- Persinate World- Ottoman Empire
- Expertise by Geography
- Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East
- Expertise by Chronology
- Medieval, Pre-17th century, 17th century, Early Modern
- Expertise by Topic
- Libraries & Archives, Literary History, Religion
