October 9th, 2024 - January 22th, 2025, 5PM - 6:30PM, Hybride Event, Campus of the University of Vienna, Institute's Audito

 October 9th, 2024 - January 22th, 2025, 5PM - 6:30PM, Hybride Event, Campus of the University of Vienna, Institute's Audito

09.10.2024       
Markus Ritter (University of Vienna)
The Rise of the Concept of „Islamic Art“

16.10.2024       
Tara Andrews (University of Vienna)                
Scribal networks and the rescue of Armenian historiography in the seventeenth century

23.10.2024       
Rian Thum (University of Manchester)           
When are Domes Acceptable?: Logics of Sacred Site Destruction in Chinese Central Asia

30.10.2024       
Kristina Pfeifer (Technical University Vienna)            
Turkish Yörük Culture in Transition - Tensions of Reinvention in Vernacular Architecture

06.11.2024       
Mazen Iwaisi (Queen’s University Belfast)
No State, no NGOs: Reflection on Families' Approach in Converting Traditional Houses into Local Museums in Palestine

13.11.2024     
Tobias Mörike (Weltmuseum Wien)                                                      
From Ethnographic Specimen to Memory Device. Aspiring Heritage Justice in an Ethnographic Collection

20.11.2024        
Jeremy F. Walton (University of Rijeka)         
Lessons in Laundering Violence:  Postimperial Memories of Interimperial Conflict in Istanbul and Vienna

27.11.2024       
Mohammad Talebian (University of Tehran)    
Challenges of conservation and development in the historical center of Hamedan

04.12.2024       
Gönül Bozoğlu (University of St. Andrews) 
Missing Heritages in Official Sites and Museums: Case of the Greek (‘Rum’) Communities of Istanbul

11.12.2024       
Nadia Radwan (University of Bern)                   
Making Art for Whom? Urgency, Cancellation and Loss

08.01.2025       
Ayşe Dilsiz Hartmuth (University of Vienna)                 
Envisioning ancientness: A closer look at cultural heritage discourses in early Republican Turkey

15.01.2025       
Yuka Kadoi (University of Vienna)                      
Building the Islamic Art Market after 9/11: A Heritage Economy of the  21st Century

22.01.2025        
Mahshid Sehizadeh (BAS University - Hamedan)
Conservation or Destruction: A Review of Urban Policies towards the  Historic Areas of Iranian Cities during the last four decades