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Dr. Theodor E. Ulieriu-Rostás (Museum of the Romanian Peasant, Ethnological Archive) Recovering the Provisional. Musealization and Photography in the Early Years of the Museum of Ethnography and National Art in Bucharest (1906 – 1912) Wednesday, 16 November 2022, 19:00 (Turkish time, GMT + 3) The 1900 Exposition Universelle and the 1906 Bucharest Jubilee Exhibition brought renewed interest […]

Dr. Roxana Coman (Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Orient-Institut Istanbul) Antiquities and Rarities in mid-19th Century Wallachia: Dimitrie Papazoglu’s Collection for “The Feeling of Love of the Progress of my Nation” Wednesday, 23 November 2022, 19:00 (Turkish time, GMT + 3) In 1860, Dimitrie Papazoglu (1811 – 1892) opened a museum in his private residence on Calea Văcărești, no […]

Prof. Dr. Christiane Gruber (University of Michigan) Hima in the House: Avian Architecture across the Islamic World Wednesday, 7 December 2022, 19:00 (Turkish time, GMT +3)   Through its recent ecological turn, the scholarly study of “Islamic” architecture has expanded to take into greater account both the animal and vegetal worlds. As nature’s most accomplished […]

ÇEVRİMİÇİ SUNUMA DAVET   Dr. phil. Nejla Melike Atalay Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster DFG-Projekt Corpus Musicae Ottomanicae (CMO) Institut für Musikwissenschaft   Besteci Kadınların Türkiye Cumhuriyeti önce ve sonrasında Yaratım Koşulları. Osmanlı İmparatorluğu’ndan Türkiye Cumhuriyeti’ne müzik tarihinde üç besteci üzerine bir vaka çalışması: Leyla Hanımefendi (1850?-1936), Nazife Aral-Güran (1921-1993) ve Yüksel Koptagel (d. 1931)’in üretim ve […]

Invitation to an Online Lecture The Iconography of Early Eighteenth-Century Ottoman Single Sheet Paintings   Suzanne Compagnon MA MA (University of Vienna)   Wednesday, 15 March 2023, 19:00 (Turkish time; GMT +3)   The talk presents some results of the author’s on-going PhD project on clothed figures and representation in Ottoman book painting with a […]

Invitation to an Online Lecture How to make a difference: Free 3D printed devices for earthquake victims Zeynep Karagöz Robotel Türkiye   Monday, 20 March 2023, 19:30 (Istanbul; GMT +3) / 17:30 (Berlin, GMT +1) / 11:30 a.m. (New York, EST) This lecture offers an opportunity to learn more about our work at Robotel Türkiye, […]

Invitation to an Online Lecture – OII Lectures in Iranian History and Culture Iranian Music in Ottoman Sources: Questions of Authenticity, Fidelity, and Cultural Transfer   Arastoo Mihandoust University of Tehran, School of Performing Arts and Music   Wednesday, 22 March 2023, 19:00 (Turkish time; GMT +3) The seminar investigates the early history of the […]

Invitation to an Online Lecture Musicology Lecture Series   Cüneyt-Ersin Mıhçı M.A. (Münster University)   Forging National Music on Both Sides of the Aegean   March 29, 2023 19:00 Istanbul + 3 GMT   Music is an efficient medium that has the power of conveying ideas and shaping identities, including national ones. This talk looks […]

Dr. Evangelia Chaldæaki (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens) Post-doctoral researcher at the University of Ioannina, Department of Music Studies   “Turkish and Greek Folk Songs of the Late Ottoman Era: Popular Culture and Intercommunal Relations Through Musical Collections”   April 12, 2023 19:00 Istanbul + 3 GMT   As it is widely known, various […]

Çevrimiçi Sunuma Davet Müzikoloji Sunum Serisi   Semih Pelen M.A. (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster DFG-Projekt Corpus Musicae Ottomanicae (CMO))   Bir Armonik Sistem İcadı: Mektupları Işığında Kemal İlerici ve Dörtlü Armoni   26 Nisan 2023 19:00 (Türkiye saati; + 3 GMT)   Türk müzik modernleşmesi sürecinin en önemli meselelerinden birini çok seslilik konusu oluşturmuştur. Özellikle 20. […]

The Day the Great War ended: 24 July 1923 Prof. Dr. Jay Winter Yale University Charles J. Stille Professor of History emeritus   Historians have now agreed that 11 November 1918 was not the end of the Great War.  War continued to rage for four more years throughout Eastern Europe and Asia Minor.  The day the […]

Invitation to an Online Lecture Prof. Benjamin Fortna University of Arizona Self-narratives between Empire and Nation-state: Three Lives in Transition Monday, 22 May 2023, 17:30 (Turkish time; GMT +3) This talk draws on the lives of three disparate individuals who were caught up in the process by which the Ottoman Empire gave way to the […]