M. Merve Uca (Sadberk Hanım Müzesi) Inveniam Viam Aut Faciam: Sadberk Koç as a Rigorous Collector Wednesday, 9 November 2022, 19:00 (Turkish time, GMT + 3) Turkey’s first private museum is named after Sadberk Koç, who pioneered in the development of private museums in this country. She is not only a key figure in the […]

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 […]