Past Events
Ankara: Citizens and Streets from the Ottoman Empire to the Turkish Republic is now at Atılım University!!

Ankara: Citizens and Streets from the Ottoman Empire to the Turkish Republic exhibition held on 2014 curated by Murat Akar can be visited between 16th-27th January, 2017 at  Atılım University Kadriye Zaim Library. 

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16
January 2017, Monday
Location: Atılım Üniversity Kadriye Zaim Library
VEKAM Research Presentations

VEKAM intends to share the results of both supported projects by VEKAM andf VEKAM Research Awards.

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23
December 2016, Friday
Location: Ankara Orchard House
A visit to Ankara in the 1850s: the Travelogue of Cristina Trivulzio di Belgiojoso

By bringing up a half-forgotten travelogue with observations on Ankara, what are we trying to achieve? Especially but not exclusively for a female scholar or reader, the main attraction of this text is the author’s talent for observation, the results of which, admittedly, we mu

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19
December 2016, Monday
Location: Turkish American Association (TAA)
Civilian Architectural Memory of Ankara 1930-1980 Exhibition is now at Atılım University !!

After İstanbul, İzmir, Bursa and Kayseri ian Architectural Memory of Ankara 1930-1980 Exhibition is again on display in Ankara at Atılım University's Kadriye Zaim Library between December 19th- 30.

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19
December 2016, Monday
Perodicals in Ankara

Periodicals in Ankara and the mantality of Ankara will be discussed during the event.

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01
December 2016, Thursday
Location: Ankara Bağ Evi
An Overview to Koç University Cultural Heritage Studies

The panel intends to reveal the pespective of Koç University to cultural heritage studies as well as preservation of such kind of sources and collections. During the panel, the importance of cultural heritage collections within the Koç University Libaries, contributions of thes

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25
November 2016, Friday
Location: Koç University Ankara Orchard House
Dr. Jean-François Pérouse // A Lesser Known Contribution to Ankara Studies : Ernest Mamboury

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17
November 2016, Thursday
Location: Turkish American Association (TAA) Time: 14:00
Irony And Tension : Perception of War in Ankara and Istanbul During the Second World War Years

Irony and Tension” should be read as a visual guide to Turkish perceptions of the Second World War, how these perceptions differed in style and to the propaganda materials of the era. It examines how many different types of effective and eclectic visual propaganda images were

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17
November 2016, Thursday
Duration: Municipality of Çankaya Contemporary Arts Center
Koç University VEKAM Oral History Workshop

Realizes and detects lack of information Defines the required information Develops successful research strategies. Evaluates sources and documents. Integrates new and old information/ Will be able to use analyzing, interpreting, synthesizing and evaluating skills. Knows h

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11
November 2016, Friday
Location: Ankara Orchard House
Ankara in the Process of Globalization

The first of the VEKAM monthly talks of fall term will be held on 14th of October at the Turkish American Association TAA between 14:00- 15:30 pm. The lecture by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Savaş Zafer Şahin will draw attention to Ankara and its transformation during the globalization p

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14
October 2016, Friday
Location: Turkish American Association (TAA)
Civilian Architectural Memory of Ankara 1930-1980 Exhibition is now in İzmir!!

Within the framework of the 'Project for Research, Documentation and Development of Conservation Measures for Civilian Architectural Culture Heritage in Ankara in the period 1930-1980" implemented at Başkent University, under the leadership of Assoc. Prof. Nuray Bayraktar, a fa

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21
September 2016, Wednesday
Location: İzmir Mimarlar Odası Mimarlık Merkezi
Eyewitness from Anatolia: Mudurnu in the Early Republican Era through the Lens of Bengüboz // Istanbul

The Historic Guild Town of Mudurnu’, one of the sites on Türkiye’s UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List, was an important Early Ottoman centre of trade and the Akhi Order (Anatolian guilds), strategically located on the Silk Road, and a patriotic town of the new Turkish Republi

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12
July 2016, Tuesday
Location: Tophane-i Amire Culture and Arts Center of Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University