The project also ran a four-term seminar on Ottoman history in the 18th and 19th centuries to explore this dimension of democratic thinking in the Mediterranean:
- HIlary Term 2013 Ottoman, Middle Eastern and North African seminar programme HT
- Trinity Term 2013 Ottoman, Middle Eastern and North African Seminar programme TT
- Trinity Term 2014 Ottoman, Balkan, Middle Eastern and North African Seminar Programme TT