First Annual Graduate Student Pre

American Association of Teachers of Turkic Languages
www.princeton.edu/~turkish/aatt
The Institute of Turkish Studies
http://turkishstudies.org/
The Turkish Cultural Foundation
http://www.turkishculture.org/
The Atatürk Society
http://www.ataturksociety.org/
First Annual Graduate Student Pre-Conference
on Turkish and Turkic Studies
American Association of Teachers of Turkic
Languages
Hosted by the National Resource Center on the Middle East
Karavan: Treasures from Turkey
www.treasuresfromturkey.com
Bistro Med
www.bistromeddc.com/
3288 M. Street, Georgetown
(202) 333-2333
The Little Corner Store
1643 34th Street N.W.
(202) 338-7555
Georgetown University
November 18-19, 2005
co-sponsored by
The Institute of Turkish Studies
The Ertegün Foundation, Near Eastern Studies,
Princeton University
and
The Turkish Cultural Foundation
Friday, November 18, 2005
Metin Atmaca (History, University of Texas-Austin)
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CCAS BOARDROOM, 2nd Floor
ICC Building, Georgetown University
6:00 - 9:00
Finding Harmony between Music, Language and Culture:
Cinucen Tanrikorur’s Impact on
Turkish Classical Music and Language
WELCOME RECEPTION AND DINNER
Compliments of the Turkish Cultural Foundation and
Karavan: Treasures from Turkey
Prepared by Bistro Med
Vanessa Larsen (Near Eastern Studies, New York University)
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Saturday, November 19, 2005
CCAS BOARDROOM
ICC Building, Georgetown University
8:30 - 9:15
BREAKFAST,
COFFEE & TEA
9:15 - 9:30
OPENING REMARKS
Erika H. Gilson (AATT & Princeton University)
Uli Schamiloglu (AATT & University of Wisconsin-Madison)
Sylvia W. Önder (AATT & Georgetown University)
9:30 -12:30
Differences in the Translations of Snow
12:30-2:00
LUNCH
Compliments of The Atatürk Society
Prepared by The Little Corner Store
2:00 - 4:00
SESSION 2
Chair: Daniel Goffman (Chair, Department of History,
DePauw University)
SESSION 1
Izzet Ahmet Bozbey (History, Ohio State University)
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Chair: Dave Cuthell (Director, Institute of Turkish Studies)
Elizabeth Angell (St. Antony’s College, Oxford University, UK)
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Writing Islamic History in the
Early Republican Era: 'Tarih'
Inventing Hatay: Turkish Nationalism and the
Sanjak of Alexandretta
Burcak Keskin-Kozat (Sociology, University of Michigan)
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David Brophy (Inner Asian and Altaic Studies, Harvard University)
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What Brings Modernity?: Of Machines,
Experts and Technical Knowledge
The Origins of National Consciousness among the
Uyghurs of Xinjiang
Joshua Walker (International Relations, Yale University)
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Ference Csirkes (ELTE, Budapest, Hungary/Central Eurasian
Studies, Indiana University)
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“The Sweetness of the Tongue…” Patterns of Imitation in
14–17th Century Turkic Epic Poetry
The Special Relationship: Turkey and Israel
in the Middle East
4:00
CLOSING REMARKS