OTES Events
OTES events are cosponsored and organized by the Abbasi Program in Islamic Studies. For questions, please contact abbasiprogram [at] stanford.edu (subject: OTES%20events) (abbasiprogram[at]stanford[dot]edu).
Past Events
The recent regime change in Syria and Turkey’s role in this process underscores a complex interplay of geopolitical shifts in the Middle East, the regional ambitions of the Erdoğan government, and…
This talk examines both the decline and consolidation of competitive authoritarian power at the local level in Turkey.
In Violent Intimacies, Aslı Zengin (Rutgers University) traces how trans people in Turkey creatively negotiate and resist everyday cisheteronormative violence.
Join us for a fireside chat about social dynamics in Turkish media and how the Turkish media process and present political news.
In this presentation, drawing from her book Police, Provocation, Politics: Counterinsurgency in Istanbul, Professor Yonucu will offer a counterintuitive analysis of contemporary policing…