Past Events
View of Ankara Conference

We would likte to announce that with the colloboration of Koç University VEKAM and Netherlands Ambassy in Ankara View of Ankara Conference will be held on Ocotber 18, 2018 at Rahmi M. Koç Museum Ankara /Conference Hall

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18
October 2018, Thursday
Location: Rahmi M. Koç Müzesi Ankara
Ankara in Turkish Novel

The lecture by Dr. Esra Sazyek will examine 214 novels and the lecture will try to capture Ankara, a place of multi-dimensional and rapid change since October 29, 1923, in all its dimensions as reflected in the fictional world. The lecture will examine Ankara’s historically sig

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11
October 2018, Thursday
Location: Turkish - American Association (TAA)
Movies Run Through Ankara

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17
May 2018, Thursday
Location: Turkish - American Association (TAA)
Conference / Prof. Dr. Filiz Yenişehirlioğlu: Carrying the Past and Present to the Future in Ankara: VEKAM as a City Research Center

Within the scope of XVI. National Architecture Exhibition and Awards 2018 , Vehbi Koç Ankara Studies Research Center (VEKAM) recieved the special jury award for its contribution to the field of architecture with a ceremony which was held at CerModern , Ankara on April 6th, 20

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08
May 2018, Tuesday
Location: Mimalar Derneği 1927
Türkiye and Nations League: Ankara’s First International Organizsational Experience

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19
April 2018, Thursday
Location: Turkish - American Association (TAA)
Vekam at Heritage Istanbul 2018 : Restoration , Archaeology , Museum Technologies Fair & Conferences

New technologies give opportunities for cultural heritage by causing worldwide interest, enriching communication and techniques Aiming at gathering the institutions working for preserving, keeping and transferring the cultural heritage to the future with sectoral suppliers, Res

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12
April 2018, Thursday
Location: Hilton Bosphorus İstanbul Convention & Exhibition Center/ İstanbul
Heritage on the Move: The Trafficking of Iraqi and Syrian Cultural Objects

This lecture will present an historical overview of the looting and trafficking of Iraqi and Syrian cultural objects from the time of the 1991 Gulf War through to the present day. It will describe how the organisation and operation of trafficking have changed through time, look

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22
March 2018, Thursday
Location: Turkish - American Association (TAA)
Juliopolis Anthropologic Research: Bioarchaeology and the State of the Art

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22
February 2018, Thursday
Location: Türk-Amerikan Derneği (TAD)
Conference / Exhibition : Ankara On the Maps

As this year, marks the 98th anniversary of Mustafa Kemal Pasha’s arrival in Ankara on the 27th of December and the beginning of the War of Independence, a conference on Ankara Maps by Gökçe Günel who is a researcher and art historion will be held at Turkish-American Associati

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27
December 2017, Wednesday
Location: Turkish American Association (TAA)
Colombian Embassy: Six Fruitful Years in Türkiye

Within the scope of Koç University's VEKAM monthly conferences the second lecture of the fall semestre will be given by Colombian Ambassador of Ankara H.E. Juan Alfredo Pinto Saavedra. The lecture will be held at Turkish - American Association on Novemver 16th, 2017 between 14:

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16
November 2017, Thursday
Location: Turkish-American Association (TAD)
Domestic Treasure of Ankara: The Ankara Cat

Ankara, is the homeland of three known domestic animal breeds ;Ankara Cat, goat and rabbit. Among these worldwide known races the lecture by Dr. Tarkan Özcetin will focus on lesser known traits and magical history of Ankara Cat that continues its existence today in Ankara and i

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19
October 2017, Thursday
Location: Türk Amerikan Derneği (TAD)
Libraries and the Development of the Library and Information Science Education in the Capital Ankara

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30
March 2017, Thursday
Location: Milli Kütüphane Yunus Emre Salonu