{"id":1751,"date":"2025-11-25T22:00:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T19:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nit-istanbul.net\/?p=1751"},"modified":"2025-11-26T14:05:48","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T11:05:48","slug":"nit-day-in-amsterdam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nit-istanbul.net\/index.php\/2025\/11\/25\/nit-day-in-amsterdam\/","title":{"rendered":"NIT Day in Amsterdam"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nit-istanbul.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/NIT_day_Amsterdam_poster_2-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1755\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nit-istanbul.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/NIT_day_Amsterdam_poster_2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nit-istanbul.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/NIT_day_Amsterdam_poster_2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nit-istanbul.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/NIT_day_Amsterdam_poster_2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/nit-istanbul.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/NIT_day_Amsterdam_poster_2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nit-istanbul.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/NIT_day_Amsterdam_poster_2.jpg 1535w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You are cordially invited to the NIT Day in Amsterdam on 3 December 2025, between 13.00 and 18.00, at the Chirurgisch Theater, Vendelstraat 2, University Library, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On this day, you can learn about the activities and programs of the Netherlands Institute in Turkey. You can listen to presentations by staff and fellows, hear from former fellows about their experiences in Istanbul, and meet or reconnect with NIT staff and alumni.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong>&nbsp;3 December 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Time:<\/strong>&nbsp;13:00&nbsp;&#8211; 18:00 (NL time)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong>&nbsp;Chirurgisch Theater, Vendelstraat 2, University Library,&nbsp;University of Amsterdam, &nbsp; Amsterdam<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Registration:&nbsp;<\/strong>Please fill out the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nit-istanbul.us9.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=61756c32cfcbc7eca9ec54ad4&amp;id=d53f8611b2&amp;e=030935495c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">registration form<\/a>&nbsp;by November 30, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>12:45-13:00 Doors open<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>13:00-13:30 Fokke Gerritsen: <em>The Netherlands Institute in Turkey: Recent Activities<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>13:30-14:15 Keynote Speaker Dani<\/strong><strong>\u00eblle Slootjes <em>In Search of the People of Byzantine Constantinople<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>14:15-14:45 Coffee\/tea<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>14:45-16:00 Session 1: Archaeological research in Turkey<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dries Daems <em>Exploring Terra Incognita: The Bronze Age to Hellenistic Site at T\u00fcrkmen-Karah\u00f6y\u00fck<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fokke Gerritsen <em>New Excavations at Prehistoric Tell Kurdu in Southern Turkey<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gert-Jan van Wijngaarden <em>The Amsterdam Troy Project: Archaeology of Archaeology<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jitte Waagen <em>Technological Innovation in Archaeological Fieldwork in Turkey<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>16:00-16:15 Short break<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>16:15-17:15 Session 2: History and Heritage Studies in Turkey<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kay Boers <em>Connecting Constantinople: The City and the World in Objects<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kee-Lou Ooyman <em>Baths, Cisterns, and Aqueducts: Mapping the Rich Water Heritage of Istanbul<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Berken Vis <em>A Dutch Family in the Ottoman World: Microhistory through the Case of the Keun<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mara Elif Sch\u00f6n <em>Learning at the Yaz\u0131l\u0131kaya Living Lab: Insights from Field Experience<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>17:15-18:00 Borrel<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event is open to everyone. Please register&nbsp;to attend the event by filling out the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nit-istanbul.us9.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=61756c32cfcbc7eca9ec54ad4&amp;id=2bc512bcbe&amp;e=030935495c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">registration form<\/a>&nbsp;by November 30, 2025, 23:59 NL time.&nbsp;The presentations will be in English. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Netherlands Institute in Turkey fosters the academic study of Turkey through the ages. Governed by Leiden University and based in Istanbul, it serves all universities in the Netherlands. NIT initiates and conducts research and education programs in archaeology, heritage studies and Turkish studies. MA and PhD students can apply for fellowships to conduct research in Istanbul.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You are cordially invited to the NIT Day in Amsterdam on 3 December 2025, between 13.00 and 18.00, at the Chirurgisch Theater, Vendelstraat 2, University Library, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam. 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