Schlagwort: 21st century
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Iterations of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Themes and Problem Spaces in Turkey, Iran and Germany – Authors: Katja Rieck, Melike Şahinol, Burak Taşdizen
Iterations of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Themes and Problem Spaces in Turkey, Iran and Germany Authors: Katja Rieck, Melike Şahinol, Burak Taşdizen 31 July 2020 The spread of SARS-CoV-2 took place along the arteries and capillaries of globalisation. Hardest hit were thus major nodal points of such global flows, centres of commerce, travel and tourism like…
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Building Sustainable Scholarly Collaboration With Iran (and Beyond): Of COVID-19 and other challenges – Author: Katja Rieck
Building Sustainable Scholarly Collaboration With Iran (and Beyond): Of COVID-19 and other challenges 3 July 2020 Author: Katja Rieck Next to producing innovative scholarship, the second but no less important pillar of the “Knowledge Unbound” initiative is forming and strengthening international research networks. At Orient-Institut Istanbul we are pursuing this aim through the International Standing…
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What does the grand piano in the corner mean? Classical music in Turkish TV series – Author: Nevin Şahin
What does the grand piano in the corner mean? Classical music in Turkish TV series Author: Nevin Şahin 22 MAY 2020 In an elegant fine-dine restaurant, Zeynep Yılmaz (Sevda Erginci) and Alihan Taşdemir (Onur Tuna) are diving into a small talk on their idiosyncratic differences. Alihan, the owner of a big aviation company, is an…
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“When you start working on a topic, you feel like swimming in an ocean, and without a boat“ – An interview with Gülşah Başkavak
“When you start working on a topic, you feel like swimming in an ocean, and without a boat“ – An interview with Gülşah Başkavak May 15 2020 Gülşah Başkavak, research associate in the research field “Human, Medicine, and Society” at the Orient-Institut Istanbul, started working at the institute in February 20. In her research project,…
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The Rifa’iyya Sufi Order in South-Western Asia – Authors: Hasan Ali Khan, Aliya Iqbal Naqvi
The Rifa’iyya Sufi Order in South-Western Asia Authors: Hasan Ali Khan, Aliya Iqbal Naqvi 30 APRIL 2020 As a Sufi order, the Rifa’iyya is better identified with Iraq, its birthplace, and with parts of Anatolia and the Levant. But, a branch of the order, retaining its pre-modern organizational structure, is also based in the city…
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“The Medicalization of Bodies Is a Gendered Practice” – Interview with Burak Taşdizen
“The Medicalization of Bodies Is a Gendered Practice” – Interview with Burak Taşdizen 30 APRIL 2020 Burak Taşdizen, research associate in the research field “Human, Medicine, and Society” at the Orient-Institut Istanbul, started working at the institute in 2020. In the following interview, which was first published on 17 March 2020 by Max Weber Foundation…