The Institute for Oriental Studies at the University of Vienna is hosting a lecture series on ‘Ottoman Crossings / Osmanische Schnittstellen‘ from 8 November – 13 December 2017. The lectures will be convened by Prof. Dr. David Selim Sayers and incorporate guest lectures by international scholars.
You can find the full programme here:
Program Overview
Wednesday, 08.11.2017
Gender Norms and Print Technologies in Nineteenth-Century Istanbul
David Selim Sayers, Visiting Professor of Turkish Studies, Institute for Oriental Studies, University of Vienna
The talk will be held in German.
Wednesday, 15.11.2017
Karamanlidika Studies and the Turkish-speaking Orthodox Populations of the Ottoman Empire
Evangelia Balta, Research Director, Institute of Historical Research, National Hellenic Research Foundation (Athens)
The talk will be held in English.
Wednesday, 22.11.2017
Men at Arms, Reporters, and Novelists: the First World War in Turkish Literature
Timour Muhidine, Maître de conférences, Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales (INaLCO), Université Sorbonne Paris
The talk will be held in English.
Wednesday, 29.11.2017
Alevism in one Book? On the Utilization of Buyruk Manuscripts
Janina Karolewski, Research Fellow, Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures, University of Hamburg
The talk will be held in German.
Wednesday, 06.12.2017
Love at the Ottoman Court: Poems, Poets, and Parties
Mehmet Kalpaklı, Chair, Department of History and Department of Turkish Literature, Bilkent University (Ankara)
The talk will be held in English.
Wednesday, 13.12.2017
Confrontations: Contemporary Armenian Literature in Turkey and in the Diaspora on 1915
Hülya Adak, Professor, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Sabanci University (Istanbul)
The talk will be held in German.
The talk by Hülya Adak has a different title: It will be “Contemporary Armenian Literature in Turkey and in the Diaspora on 1915”
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