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Vienna, 13–14 Nov 2026. Two days on mobility, borders, minority cultures, networks & memory in the Ottoman and post-Ottoman world.
Programme: ottomanborderlands.univie.ac.at/programme
Vienna, 13–14 Nov 2026. Two days on mobility, borders, minority cultures, networks & memory in the Ottoman and post-Ottoman world.
Programme: ottomanborderlands.univie.ac.at/programme
We welcome original contributions on Turkey, the Ottoman Empire & successor states, Iran, Central Asia, and the Caucasus.
🗓 Deadline: 18 Sept 2026
🌐 Gold Open Access
Details in the attached CfP.
We welcome original contributions on Turkey, the Ottoman Empire & successor states, Iran, Central Asia, and the Caucasus.
🗓 Deadline: 18 Sept 2026
🌐 Gold Open Access
Details in the attached CfP.
Hülya Çelik and Ani Sargsyan explore Mary G. Hollister’s Armeno-Turkish work Kızların Talim u Terbiyesi (1880)—a striking contribution to late Ottoman debates on girls’ education, reform, and social change.
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Hülya Çelik and Ani Sargsyan explore Mary G. Hollister’s Armeno-Turkish work Kızların Talim u Terbiyesi (1880)—a striking contribution to late Ottoman debates on girls’ education, reform, and social change.
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On the Dismissal of Prof. Dr Bülent Bilmez and Academic Freedom in Turkey
On the Dismissal of Prof. Dr Bülent Bilmez and Academic Freedom in Turkey
24 June: Will Sumits (Orient-Institute Istanbul), 5 pm
From Manuscript to Microphone
Followed at 6:30 pm by an evening concert with the Tuna Quartet.
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24 June: Will Sumits (Orient-Institute Istanbul), 5 pm
From Manuscript to Microphone
Followed at 6:30 pm by an evening concert with the Tuna Quartet.
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17.06.2026, 5 p. m.
Rıdvan Aydınlı (Boğaziçi University, Istanbul)
Inscribing the Ottoman Soundscape: Byzantine Notation in 19th-century Greek-script Music Publishing
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17.06.2026, 5 p. m.
Rıdvan Aydınlı (Boğaziçi University, Istanbul)
Inscribing the Ottoman Soundscape: Byzantine Notation in 19th-century Greek-script Music Publishing
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Ali Yaycıoğlu (Stanford University)
11 June 2026, 6 p.m., Lecture Hall, Department of Near Eastern Studies, University of Vienna
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Ali Yaycıoğlu (Stanford University)
11 June 2026, 6 p.m., Lecture Hall, Department of Near Eastern Studies, University of Vienna
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10.06.2026, 5 p. m.
Ingeborg Baldauf (Humboldt University)
No More Words to Sing of Joy and Grief... A Folklorist's Look Back on Half a Century of Song and Music in Afghanistan
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10.06.2026, 5 p. m.
Ingeborg Baldauf (Humboldt University)
No More Words to Sing of Joy and Grief... A Folklorist's Look Back on Half a Century of Song and Music in Afghanistan
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03.06.2026, 5 p. m.
Cüneyt Ersin Mıhcı (University of Münster / OIIST)
Forging National Music on Both Sides of the Aegean
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03.06.2026, 5 p. m.
Cüneyt Ersin Mıhcı (University of Münster / OIIST)
Forging National Music on Both Sides of the Aegean
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27.05.2026, 5:00 p. m.
Philipp Ther (University of Vienna)
Compositional Encounters between the post-Habsburg Musical Modernism, Turkey and Egypt
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27.05.2026, 5:00 p. m.
Philipp Ther (University of Vienna)
Compositional Encounters between the post-Habsburg Musical Modernism, Turkey and Egypt
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Many thanks to Veruschka Wagner and Anna Kollatz for preparing this exciting and richly illustrated issue.
Read the latest issue here: www.inlibra.com/en/document/...
Many thanks to Veruschka Wagner and Anna Kollatz for preparing this exciting and richly illustrated issue.
Read the latest issue here: www.inlibra.com/en/document/...
20.05.2026, 5 p. m.
Jeanette Kilicci (University of Vienna)
When Melodies Evoke Memories: Shared Songs, Cultural Memory, and Musical Destruction in the South Caucasus and Beyond
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20.05.2026, 5 p. m.
Jeanette Kilicci (University of Vienna)
When Melodies Evoke Memories: Shared Songs, Cultural Memory, and Musical Destruction in the South Caucasus and Beyond
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13.05.2025, 5:00 p.m.
Nejla Melike Atalay (University of Münster)
Tracing Women Musicians in Nineteenth-Century Istanbul through Archival, Printed, and Musical Sources
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13.05.2025, 5:00 p.m.
Nejla Melike Atalay (University of Münster)
Tracing Women Musicians in Nineteenth-Century Istanbul through Archival, Printed, and Musical Sources
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Interdisciplinary Approaches and Current Research
4–6 June 2026
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Interdisciplinary Approaches and Current Research
4–6 June 2026
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06.05.2026, 5 p.m.
Angelika Jung (Weimar)
On the Origin and Significance of Central Asian Classical Music: Shashmaqam (in German)
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06.05.2026, 5 p.m.
Angelika Jung (Weimar)
On the Origin and Significance of Central Asian Classical Music: Shashmaqam (in German)
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"What does it mean to dream of music or other sonic experiences?"
29.04.2026, 5 p. m.
Peter McMurray (University of Cambridge)
On Dreamsound: Istanbul 1600, Vienna 1900 CE
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"What does it mean to dream of music or other sonic experiences?"
29.04.2026, 5 p. m.
Peter McMurray (University of Cambridge)
On Dreamsound: Istanbul 1600, Vienna 1900 CE
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22.04.2026, 5 p. m.
Houchang Chehabi (Boston University)
Music and Charismatic Authority in the Revolutionary Decade
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22.04.2026, 5 p. m.
Houchang Chehabi (Boston University)
Music and Charismatic Authority in the Revolutionary Decade
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100 Years of Script Reform in Turkey
Special edition of Diyâr, Journal of Ottoman, Turkish and Middle Eastern Studies to be published in 2028
Editors: Ruth Bartholomä (Essen), Astrid Menz (Istanbul), Christoph Schroeder (Potsdam)
100 Years of Script Reform in Turkey
Special edition of Diyâr, Journal of Ottoman, Turkish and Middle Eastern Studies to be published in 2028
Editors: Ruth Bartholomä (Essen), Astrid Menz (Istanbul), Christoph Schroeder (Potsdam)
15.04.2026, 5 p. m.
Mustafa Avcı (Koç University, Istanbul)
Music, Dance, and Ecstasy: The Cultural Meanings of Ecstasy from the Ottoman Era to Contemporary Turkey
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15.04.2026, 5 p. m.
Mustafa Avcı (Koç University, Istanbul)
Music, Dance, and Ecstasy: The Cultural Meanings of Ecstasy from the Ottoman Era to Contemporary Turkey
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We are looking forward to the next lecture in our series.
25.03.2026, 5 p.m.
Pierre Hecker (University of Marburg)
"Satan's Zionist Children" The Subcultural Evolution of Heavy Metal in Turkey
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We are looking forward to the next lecture in our series.
25.03.2026, 5 p.m.
Pierre Hecker (University of Marburg)
"Satan's Zionist Children" The Subcultural Evolution of Heavy Metal in Turkey
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Sprachpraktische Lehre BA/MA. Verlängerung bis zu 4 Jahre möglich.
📅 Bewerbungsfrist: 1.5.2026
Sprachpraktische Lehre BA/MA. Verlängerung bis zu 4 Jahre möglich.
📅 Bewerbungsfrist: 1.5.2026