Ottoman Art in America

Date: November 13, 2023
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: ANAMED and online
Event

A Century Long Artistic Relationship Between Türkiye and the United States, a lecture by ARIT Istanbul Director Dr. Zeynep Simavi, in honor of the 100th anniversary of Republic of Türkiye.

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Online Seminar: New Studies on the Cape Gelidonya Shipwreck

Date: November 10, 2023
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Online
Event

An online seminar by Dr. Emre Kuruçayırlı, Boğaziçi University, offering insight into the production and maritime trade in metals 3,200 years ago.  In collaboration with the Koç University Mustafa V. Koç Maritime Archaeology Research Center (KUDAR) and the Institute of Nautical Archaeology.

“Another Way of Seeing Things”: The Ottoman View over Greek Lands in European Context

Date: October 23, 2023
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: ANAMED and online
Event

An in-person and online lecture by Dr. Panaigotis Kontolaimos, National Technical University of Athens and ARIT-ASCSA ECA Aegean Exchange Fellow.

Following Miss Bell: Travels Around Turkey in the Footsteps of Gertrude Bell

Date: September 12, 2023
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: ANAMED and online
Event

An illustrated lecture with journalist and travel writer Pat Yale.

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Linking Nature and Culture for Sustainable Livelihoods: Establishing a Marine Protected Area around Mozambique Island

Date: May 9, 2023
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Online
Event

An online lecture with Dr. Georgia Holly, University of Edinburgh.  In collaboration with the Koç University Mustafa V. Koç Maritime Archaeology Research Center (KUDAR) and the Institute of Nautical Archaeology

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Materialization of Turkish History Thesis: The Exhibition of 1937 Congress of Turkish Historical Society

Date: April 11, 2023
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: ANAMED
Event

A hybrid lecture by Merve Özkılıç, Koç University Stavros Niarchos Foundation Center for Late Antique and Byzantine Studies (GABAM)

Recent Research in Lydian Sardis

Date: April 6, 2023
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Turkish American Association (TAA) - Türk Amerikan Derneği (TAD)
Event

A hybrid lecture by Dr. Güzin Eren, Koç University, Research Center for Anatolian Civilizations

First lecture of ARIT Ankara’s 43rd Annual Lectures Series:  Art and Archaeology in Turkey

Cosponsored with the Turkish American Association (TAA) – Türk Amerikan Derneği (TAD)

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The Studenica Silk (ca. 1400): Object and Interpretation

Date: March 29, 2023
Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Online
Event

An online lecture with Professor Amanda Phillips, University of Virginia

Cosponsored with the American Institute for Southeast European Studies

Inventing Laziness: The Culture of Productivity in Late Ottoman Society

Date: January 31, 2023
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: ARIT at ANAMED and Zoom
Event

An online book talk with author Professor Melis Hafez, Virginia Commonwealth University

If it isn’t broke: Regional Shipbuilding Traditions and Maritime Networks in the Ancient Mediterranean

Date: January 27, 2023
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Online lecture
Event

An online seminar with Dr. Paul Salay, Coe College.  In collaboration with the Koç University Mustafa V. Koç Maritime Archaeology Research Center (KUDAR) and the Institute of Nautical Archaeology

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