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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

DateTuesday, October 22, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Location:
Building 160, Wallenberg Hall
450 Jane Stanford Way, Building 160, Stanford, CA 94305
433A
Speaker
Merve Tekgürler

Join us on October 22nd, Tuesday, at 12 pm for a research lunch seminar with Merve Tekgürler, PhD Candidate in History and MS Student in Symbolic Systems at Stanford.

DateThursday, May 30, 2024
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Location:
Encina Commons
615 Crothers Way, Stanford, CA 94305
123
Speaker
Yektan Turkyilmaz, Ali Yaycıoğlu, Ayça Alemdaroğlu

On March 31, 2024, the opposition achieved a significant victory in the municipal elections, challenging the authoritarian regime led by President Erdoğan and his allies in Turkey.

DateFriday, May 24, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Location:
Encina Commons
615 Crothers Way, Stanford, CA 94305
123
Speaker
Yektan Turkyilmaz

Turkyilmaz’s research shows that the catastrophe of the Armenian Genocide occurred immediately after a period when the Ottoman Armenian communities and their…

DateThursday, May 2, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Location:
Encina Hall
616 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
Reuben Hills, Encina Hall East, 2nd floor

In April 1909, two waves of massacres shook the province of Adana, located in the southern Anatolia region of modern-day Turkey, killing more than 20,000…

DateWednesday, April 24, 2024
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Location:
Encina Commons
615 Crothers Way, Stanford, CA 94305
123

The centennial of the 1923 exchange between Muslims in Greece and the Greek Orthodox Christians in Turkey coincided with the 100th anniversary of the Turkish Republic.