Abbasi Program's 2017 Annual Conference: "Understanding Turkey: Vision, Revision, and the Future," April 28-29 (Day 1)

Friday, April 28, 2017
10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
(Pacific)

Venue information will be provided to the confirmed RSVPs.

Bringing together more than 25 scholars from Europe, Turkey, and the United States, the conference will explore the contemporary Turkey through the conceptual lenses of space, narrative, and affect/emotion. The event will start with a public screening of “Clair Obscur” (Dir. Yesim Ustaoglu) on April 27 and conclude with a public screening of “The Last Schnitzel” (Dir. Ismet Kurtulus & Kaan Arici) on April 29.
 
Please take a moment to review the conference program, which includes speaker bios, paper titles, and abstracts. The conference sessions will be open only to faculty members, students, and researchers who register in advance at this link.  The venue information will be provided only to the confirmed RSVPs.
 
 
The Abbasi Program is delighted to organize this event in collaboration with Stanford’s Mediterranean Studies, The Europe Center, CDDRL Arab Reform & Democracy Program, Global Studies Division, and CDDRL.