Bread Money: Musical Training and Transmission among Roman (“Gypsy”) Professional Music Families

Date: September 13, 2022
Time: 7:30 am
Location: ARIT Istanbul
Event

A hybrid lecture by Professor Sonia Seeman, Anthropology and Ethnomusicology, Butler School of Music, University of Texas, Austin.

Occupied Istanbul: Urban Politics, Culture and Society, 1918-1923

Date: June 30, 2022
Time: 3:30 pm
Location: Istanbul
Event

An ARIT online lecture by Hazal Ozdemir, History, Northwestern University.

The Sardis Expedition: Restoration of the Roman-Era Synagogue, and other Recent Developments

Date: June 29, 2022
Time: 6:30 pm
Location: British Consulate General (Pera House), Tepebasi, Beyoglu
Event

An in-person lecture by Professor Nicholas Cahill, cosponsored with the Friends of ARIT.

Symbolism of the Frescoes in the Boyana Church, Bulgaria

Date: September 1, 2022
Time: 8:00 pm
Location: Zoom lecture
Event

EVENT POSTPONED.  The new date will be in September, to be publicized closer to the date.

A lecture by Dr. Ivan Vasilev, Balkan Heritage Foundation, cosponsored with the American Institute for Southeast European Studies

The time is 8:00 pm in Istanbul or 1:00 pm EDT (New York)

Domus et Imperium: Roman Imperial Family as a Political Concept

Date: May 16, 2022
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Zoom lecture
Event

A lecture by Dr. İdil Üçer Karababa, Istanbul Bilgi University, Department of Interior Design

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A lecture in Turkish with Dr. Berk Kesim, Abdullah Gül Üniversitesi, Şehir ve Bölge Planlama

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A lecture with Dr. Ümit Kurt, a fellow at the Polonsky Academy in the Van Leer Jerusalem Institute and teaching in the Department of Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

İstanbul’un Çeşme ve Sebilleri

Date: April 14, 2022
Time: 7:00 pm
Event

A lecture in Turkish with Prof. Dr. Nur Urfalıoğlu, Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi, Mimarlık Tarihi.

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A lecture by Dr. Ela Alanyalı Aral, Department of Architecture, Middle East Technical University, as the first in the 42nd Annual Lecture Series:  Art and Archaeology in Turkey.  The event is cosponsored with the Turkish American Association (TAA) – Türk Amerikan Derneği (TAD).

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