Are you interested in Archaeology, Ancient to Modern History, Cultural Heritage, or Urban Studies? This event is for you! Come and meet with NIT Staff at Leiden University. During the NIT day, NIT staff, guest researchers, and students present their projects and studies. The theme of the day is Urban Studies of Istanbul. Mehmet Kentel […]
This lecture explores how Istanbul was imagined in the panoramic medium, from early modern prospects to purposefully-built rotundas in the modern times, based on the exhibition On the Spot: Panoramic Gaze on Istanbul, a History recently opened at Pera Museum, Istanbul, co-curated by Çiğdem Kafescioğlu, K. Mehmet Kentel, and M. Baha Tanman. In the second […]
NIT’s former fellows, students and interns will present a series of lightning presentations within the theme of Urban Studies during the NIT Day in Leiden on 13 December 2023, between 13:30 – 15:00. Please join us to hear about their research and experience at NIT in Istanbul. Julia Benedetti – My semester abroad in Istanbul […]
In this lecture, Fokke Gerritsen (director at the Netherlands Institute in Turkey) will discuss Constantinople’s water supply through the centuries and the rich material and immaterial heritage in the city that bears witness to this. The second part of the lecture deals with the initiatives and plans currently being developed as part of the Urban Heritage Lab […]
