In the fifth series of Social Studies Graduate Student Workshops, three researches on the theme of Istanbul and Minorities will be discussed. The workshop will take place on Thursday, November 28 at the Hrant Dink Foundation, Anarad Hığutyun Building. The workshop aims to open up discussions on the concepts of city, memory and minority, in order to develop and maintain dialogue between researchers and academics.

The number of participants is limited to 20 people. Applications will be closed on Tuesday, November 26 at 10.00.
The language of the event is Turkish.

Program

14:00-15:00
Elif Atalay
The Minority Groups in İstanbul, Their Perception Of İstanbul and Their Urban Memory
Discussant: Güven Gürkan Öztan

15:15-16:15
Emircan Kürküt
Homogenization and Turkification Practices in Kuzguncuk, Istanbul in the context of
the Events of 6-7 September 1955
Discussant: Hakan Yücel

16:30-17:30
Özgür Kaymak
Socio-spatial construction of Greek, Jewish and Armenian communities in Istanbul
Discussant: Ulaş Sunata