Ottoman Armenians Workshop: ‘A Return Through Art: Exploring Absence and Memory’
12 April 2014
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Workshop #3: ‘Visualising the Ottoman City’
Friday 28 March 2014
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Wendy M. K. Shaw (University of Bern): ‘Dressing the Empire: Ethnic Diversity, Photography, and the Modernisation of the Ottoman Imperial Ideal’
Vazken Khatchig Davidian (Birkbeck, University of London): ‘The Artist and the Migrant Worker in Late 19th Century Constantinople: Simon Hagopian’s Hamal paintings’
Gabriel Koureas (Birkbeck, University of London): ‘Parallelotopia: Ottoman Assemblages’
Yael Friedman (University of Portsmouth): ‘Reclaiming Jaffa’s past and present in contemporary Israeli/Palestinian visual Art’
Workshop #2: ‘Ottoman Memories: Transculturalism and Empires in Comparison’
1 November 2013
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Sami Zubaida (Birkbeck, University of London): ‘The Peculiarity of the Ottomans’
Jay Prosser (University of Leeds): ‘Mahallah memories: An Ottoman Jewish family in the British Empire’
John McLeod (University of Leeds): ‘Working with transculturalism’
Claire Launchbury (University of Leeds): ‘Imperial Topographies: Navigating Beirut in Time and Space’
Roundtable Discussion
Sami Zubaida Q & A
Jay Prosser Q & A
John McLeod Q & A
Claire Launchbury Q & A