Past Events
New Research Projects: Architectural History and Culture in the Byzantine and Ottoman Periods

Never shying away from cooperation with entities and organizations engaged in efforts running parallel to its own research projects on Ankara and its surroundings in line with its mission, VEKAM organized the "New Research Projects: Architecture, History and Culture in Byzantin

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December 2014, Thursday
Location: Ankara Bağ Evi
Ankara: Streets and Citizens from the Ottoman Empire to the Turkish Republic

The exhibition of the photos from researcher Nezih Başgelen's collection as well as from VEKAM's archives, under the curatorship of Murat Akar, aims to draw attention through photos and post cards to the people of the capital in the midst of their daily life, living in Ankara,

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07
December 2014, Sunday
Location: Türk-Amerikan Derneği (TAD)
Cultural Heritage and Cultural Memory

The congress on "Management of Cultural Heritage and Cultural Memory Institutions" organized by ÜNAK on 17-20 September, 2014, was carried out successfully.With the contributions of ÜNAK, VEKAM brought together the congress participants from Ankara, with a view to facilitate th

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04
December 2014, Thursday
Location: Ankara Bağ Evi
Sivil Mimari Bellek Ankara 1930-1980

Başkent Üniversitesi bünyesinde, Başkent Üniversitesi Güzel Sanatlar Mimarlık ve Tasarım Fakültesi, Mimarlık Bölümü öğretim üyelerinden Doç. Dr. Nuray Bayraktar başkanlığında yürütülen, TÜBİTAK Bilimsel ve Teknolojik Araştırma Projelerini Destekleme Programı ve VEKAM tarafından

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November 2014, Friday
Location: Çankaya Belediyesi Çağdaş Sanatlar Merkezi
Sexual Harassment: An Alternative Perspective

The conference 'Sexual Harassment: An Alternative Perspective' by Prof. Jane Gallop, made possible through the cooperation of Koç University Vehbi Koç and Ankara Studies and Applied Research Center (VEKAM), Social Gender and Women Studies and Applied Research Center (KOÇ-KAM),

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09
November 2014, Sunday
Location: Ankara Üniversitesi Siyasal Bilgiler Fakültesi
Universities and Urban Research Centers Symposium/Exhibition for VEKAM’s 20th Year

As part of its celebration activities for its 20th year, Vehbi Koç and Ankara Studies and Applied Research Center (VEKAM) organized a symposium titled 'Universities and Urban Research Centers to discuss the functions and priorities of urban research centers established recently

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October 2014, Thursday
Location: VEKAM
ULUSLARARASI KÜLTÜREL MİRASIN VE KÜLTÜREL BELLEK KURUMLARININ YÖNETİMİ KONGRESİ

Since 1991, University and Research Libraries Association (ÜNAK) holds annual congress to raise the issues concerning libraries in Türkiye, and current debates in information sciences, as well as to raise the awareness of practitioners in the field.

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16
September 2014, Tuesday
Location: Osmanlı Devlet Arşivleri
ANTIOCH ON ORONTES: INITIAL RESEARCH ON THE CITY OF MOSAICS

The exhibition titled 'Antioch on Orontes: Initial Research on the City of Mosaics' moved to Ankara with the support of Koç University Vehbi Koç and Ankara Studies and Applied Research Center (VEKAM), Anatolian Civilizations Research Center (AnaMed) and Turkish-American Associa

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15
June 2014, Sunday
Location: Türk-Amerikan Derneği (TAD)
CULTURAL EXCHANGES IN ANATOLIA IN THE MIDDLE AGES: GEORGIAN KINGDOM AND GEORGIAN ART

From 2014 on, VEKAM holds annual international symposia titled Cultural Exchanges in Anatolia in the Middle Ages, to tell the tale of various Anatolian civilizations, and to support research in this field. The symposium titled "Cultural Exchanges in Anatolia in the Middle Ages:

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15
May 2014, Thursday
Location: Ankara Bağ Evi
KUR(T)ULUŞ.1923

The Kur(t)uluş.1923 exhibition organized by Koç University Vehbi Koç and Ankara Studies and Applied Research Center (VEKAM) with contributions from the Collectors Association to commemorate the 90th year of our Republic, moved to Müze Çankaya on the 94th anniversary of Atatürk'

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March 2014, Friday
Location: VKV Vehbi Koç and Ankara Studies Center
HIDDEN TREASURE OF HISTORY, AN OVERLOOKED PART OF OUR HISTORIOGRAPHY: HISTORY OF ENTERPRISES

VEKAM, a Koç University center at service of the researchers interested in Ankara, held an event to commemorate Vehbi Koç, an entrepreneur who played a most significant part in Turkish economic history and who contributed much to the development of the country through his ventu

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February 2014, Wednesday
Location: VEKAM