Himmet Taskomur Senior Preceptor in Ottoman and Modern Turkish, Department of Near Eastern Languages and CivilizationsDepartment of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations38 Kirkland Street, Room 211taskomur@fas.harvard.edup: 617-496-8568
Gülru Necipoğlu Aga Khan Professor of Islamic ArtDirector of the Aga Khan Program of Islamic Architecture, Department of the History of Art and Architecture On leave 2024-25; unavailable to sponsor Visiting Researchers during the 2024-25 academic year ... Read more about Gülru NecipoğluHistory of Art and Architectureagakhan@fas.harvard.edu (assistant)p: 617-495-2355
Cemal Kafadar CMES DirectorVehbi Koç Professor of Turkish Studies, Department of History On leave 2024-25; unavailable to sponsor Visiting Researchers during the 2024-25 academic year ... Read more about Cemal KafadarHistory DepartmentRobinson Hall Room 1-01kafadar@fas.harvard.edup: 617-496-5389
2015 Apr 29 The Clash Between Free Exercise of Religion and Laicism Within the Turkish Legal System 12:00pm to 2:00pm Location: Robinson Lower Library, Robinson Hall, Harvard Yard, Cambridge, MAThe Sohbet-i "Turki" Seminar Series presents Saadet YukselAssistant Professor, Istanbul Law School... Read more about The Clash Between Free Exercise of Religion and Laicism Within the Turkish Legal System
2015 Apr 28 Panel of Three Papers from the CMES Visiting Scholars 2:00pm to 6:00pm Location: CMES, Room 102, 38 Kirkland St, Cambridge, MAThe Sohbet-i Osmani Seminar Series presents the a panel of three papers from CMES Visiting Researchers ... Read more about Panel of Three Papers from the CMES Visiting Scholars
2015 Apr 10 The individual and society in Halide Edib's memoirs 4:00pm to 6:00pm Location: Robinson Hall Lower Library, Robinson Hall, Harvard Yard, Cambridge, MAThe Sohbet-i Osmani Seminar Series presents Engin SezerRetired Professor of Turkish... Read more about The individual and society in Halide Edib's memoirs
2015 Apr 16 Turkey and the Regional Economic and Political Dimensions of the Syrian Conflict 4:30pm to 6:00pm Location: CGIS Knafel 262, 1737 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02138The Seminar on Turkey in the Modern World with Sema KalayciogluConsultant... Read more about Turkey and the Regional Economic and Political Dimensions of the Syrian Conflict
2015 Feb 25 US-Turkish Relations During the Obama Administration 4:30pm to 6:00pm Location: CGIS, Knafel 262, 1737 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138Turkey in the Modern World is pleased to present Tolga TanışWashington Correspondent, Hurriyet... Read more about US-Turkish Relations During the Obama Administration
2015 Feb 06 Magnificent Decade: Revival of Cinema in Turkey 4:00pm to 6:00pm Location: CMES, Room 102, 38 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, MA The Sohbet-i "Turki" Seminar Series is pleased to present Melis BehlilAssociate Professor of Cinema Studies and Chair of Radio, Television and Cinema Department, Kadir Has University... Read more about Magnificent Decade: Revival of Cinema in Turkey
2015 Feb 04 Sources of Conflict and Cooperation Between State and Islamic Communities: The Case of the Gulen Community 4:30pm to 6:00pm Location: CGIS, Knafel 262, 1737 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138Turkey in the Modern World is pleased to present Deniz CakirerVisiting Scholar, University of Southern California... Read more about Sources of Conflict and Cooperation Between State and Islamic Communities: The Case of the Gulen Community
2015 Apr 20 Three Apples Fell from Heaven: An Exploration of Armenian Identities in the Ottoman and Post-Ottoman World 3:00pm to 5:00pm Location: CMES, Room 102, 38 Kirkland St, Cambridge, MAThe Center for Middle Eastern Studies is pleased to present A Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide... Read more about Three Apples Fell from Heaven: An Exploration of Armenian Identities in the Ottoman and Post-Ottoman World
2015 Apr 17 Film Screening: "The Saragossa Manuscript (Rekopis znaleziony w Saragossie)" 7:00pm to 10:00pm Location: Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, 24 Quincy Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts Presented by the Harvard Film Archive and the Center for Middle Eastern Studies in conjunction with "The Thousand and One Nights: Sources, Transformations, and Relationship with Literature, the Arts and the Sciences". Directed by Wojciech Jerzy Has. With Zbigniew Cybulski, Iga Cembrzynska, Elzbieta CzyzewskaPoland 1964, DCP, b/w, 182 min. Polish with English subtitles... Read more about Film Screening: "The Saragossa Manuscript (Rekopis znaleziony w Saragossie)"
2015 Apr 15 Turkey’s Choice: The 2015 National Legislative Elections 4:30pm to 6:00pm Location: CGIS Knafel 262, 1737 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02138The Seminar on Turkey in the Modern World with Ersin KalayciogluProfessor, Sabanci University... Read more about Turkey’s Choice: The 2015 National Legislative Elections
2015 Apr 14 The Turkish Language Reform: A Catastrophic Success? 4:00pm to 6:00pm Location: CGIS, Knafel 354, 1737 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138The Sohbet-i Osmani Seminar Series presents Omer AygunAssistant Professor, Galatasaray University... Read more about The Turkish Language Reform: A Catastrophic Success?
2015 Mar 25 Erdogan's "New Turkey": Challenges for consolidating Turkish democracy 4:30pm to 6:00pm Location: CGIS, Knafel 262, 1737 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138Turkey in the Modern World is pleased to present Suat KinikliogluMercator Senior Fellow, Center for American Progress, Washington, DC... Read more about Erdogan's "New Turkey": Challenges for consolidating Turkish democracy
Presented by the Harvard Film Archive and the Center for Middle Eastern Studies