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International Conference on "Alliance of Civilizations" PDF Print E-mail

Turkey at CrossroadsInternational Conference on

Alliance of Civilizations:
Turkey at the Crossroads of Cultures

January 29-31, 2009
Social Sciences Building
Kennesaw State University

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Lecture Topics PDF Print E-mail
SPRING 2009

All lectures will be held at 6:30 PM in Social Sciences Room 1021, Kennesaw State University unless otherwise noted.

January 15, 2009 - "Nation-building, Secularism, and the Politics and Culture of dress in transition from Empire to Republic," Hale Yilmaz, Asst Professor of History, Southern Illinois University

January 22, 2009 - "Turkish influences on the Viennese Classics," Ed Eanes, Assistant Professor of Music, KSU - Time: 12:30 pm

January 29, 2009 - "Popular Islam and Folk Muslim Practices in Turkey: Venerating Muslim Saints and Their Shrines", Hakki Gurkas, Assistant Professor of History, KSU

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Courses at KSU PDF Print E-mail

FALL COURSES:
Middle Eastern History (Hakki Gurkas)
Performing Classical Myth, (John Gentile)
Turkish Art History, (Sandra Bird)
Turkish Folk Dance (Ivan Pulinkala)
Women in Islam (Catherine Lewis and Hakki Gurkas)
KSU 1101 Learning Community (Dan Paracka, Jim Davis & Hakki Gurkas) 

SPRING COURSES:
Classical Mythology (Todd Harper)
Islam, Democracy and the Middle East (Maia Hallward)
Modern Turkey (Hakki Gurkas)
Performing the Epic (John Gentile)

 

Partner Organizations

 

Georgia Department of Education

GSU Middle East Institute

 

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