Takvim-i Vekayi

The Calendar of the Ottoman and Turkish Studies Virtual Events Communication Platform

If you are interested in submitting your events to be posted on this platform’s calendar, the Takvim-i Vekayi, please fill out this form and e-mail it to osta.webmaster@gmail.com and otsa.webeditor@gmail.com copying secretariattsa@gmail.com at least ten days before your event. The form will be processed within a week of receipt. We are grateful to our volunteer webmaster, Gharam Alsaedi, a UC Davis Computer Science senior, and our volunteer web editor Molly Powers, a UC Davis junior double majoring in International Relations and History, for their work on the Takvim-i Vekayi and to Professor Carole Woodall for her initiative in creating this calendar.

Call for Papers: Children and Youth Migrants in Middle East and North African History

Who are child and youth migrants? Marie Rodet and Elodie Razy classify migration as “any change of residence…that takes place outside of the space of a given community…whether it is temporary or permanent.” This definition encompasses internal and international migration, family migration, labor migration, adoption, displacement, enslavement, trafficking, “child rescuing,” and participation in educational programs, […]

[The American Association of Teachers of Turkic Languages] 17th AATT GRADUATE STUDENT PRE-CONFERENCE SECOND CIRCULAR

The American Association of Teachers of Turkic Languages (AATT) is pleased to announce the seventeenth annual “Graduate Student Pre-Conference”. This Pre-Conference was established to mark the 20th anniversary of the founding of AATT. The Pre-Conference is co-sponsored by the institutional members of AATT and AATT. The 17th annual Pre-Conference will take place ONLINE on December 1, […]

[The University of Texas at Austin] *Turkish Literature in Translation Reading Group at UT Austin // Spring 2023, 1st meeting: Sevgi Soysal’s Dawn—a conversation with Maureen Freely

We welcome you to TLIT's 7th term. Open to all, free and virtual discussions about Turkish literature. Follow us: http://literaturcapodcast.com/ For more information on this event, please view the event page. To attend this event, please use this registration link. For your questions, contact Ipek Sahinler at ipeksahinler@utexas.edu

[The University of Texas at Austin] 2023 Virtual Language Workshop

The Center for Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Texas at Austin is pleased to announce the 2023 Virtual Language Workshop, a professional development forum tailored to the needs of post-secondary Middle East language educators. Featuring sessions about aspects of Middle East language teaching and program administration in higher education settings, the workshop aims […]

[ACLA (American Comparative Literature Association)] CfP ACLA 2023: The Ottoman Empire, Its Minoritized Voices, and the Global South

Dear Colleagues, We welcome paper proposals for the following seminar at the ACLA 2023 Annual Meeting in Chicago (March 16-19): The Ottoman Empire, Its Minoritized Voices, and the Global South. This seminar shifts the focus from hegemonic narratives of and about the Ottoman Empire to epistemic, aesthetic, sociocultural and political imaginaries of minoritized communities in […]