[Discussion] Continuity/Rupture: Perspectives on the past, the present and change

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CCI Symposium
_Continuity/Rupture: Perspectives on the past, the present and change

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The CCI (Cultures, Civilizations and Ideas) Program of Bilkent University
is pleased to announce the forthcoming CCI Symposium, to be held at Bilke=
nt
on Friday March 5 and Saturday March 6. The subject of this year's=20
Symposium
is Continuity/Rupture: Perspectives on the past, the present and change.
The keynote speakers for this year's Symposium will be Serif Mardin of
Sabanci University and Meltem Ahiska of Bogazi=E7i University. No
registration is required, and all are very much welcome.
Friday March 5 14:00-15:20: Panel 1, Computer Center Building B -112=20
Devrim Kili=E7er, Ankara University: 9/11: New York City as Wasteland
Banu Helvacioglu, Bilkent University: The Turning point in history from
the point of view of rescue dogs

15:40-17:05: Keynote I, Serif Mardin, Sabanci University:
Turkish Islamic Exceptionalism  - Fine Arts FB05
  17:20-19:20: Panel, Computer Centre Building B-112
Mustafa Nakeeb, Bilkent University: Anachronism and History in Plato\'s
Gorgias: On the Philosophical Timelessness and Historical Timeliness of t=
he
Platonic Dialogue

Laurent Mignon, Bilkent University: History beyond prose and poetry: Ali
Kemal and the Ottoman historiographical tradition
Fatih Bayram, Bilkent University: Perception of Alexander the Great in th=
e
Ottoman Empire
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19:30 Dinner (transportation provided)=20
******************************************  Saturday March 6 09:00-9:30=20
Breakfast FEASS 130
09:30-11.30: Panel 3 FEASS 130 Yusuf Eradam, Ankara University: Nylon=20
Rupture Zone: The Repository of
Notices for Continuity to Stand Mortality
Dennis Bryson, Bilkent University: John Dewey and the Eclipse of the Publ=
ic
Duncan Chesney, Bilkent University: Proust and Persistence FEASS 130
Occidentalism and Registers of Truth: Politics of Archives in Turkey
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13:00-14:00 Lunch FEASS 130
14:00-16:00: Panel 4 FEASS 130
Fulya Ertem, Bilkent University: The Pose in Early Photography:
Questioning the attempts of appropriating the past
Dilek Kaya Mutlu, Bilkent University: (Re)constructing Ayastefanos: The
Origination of Turkish Cinema
Trevor Hope, Bilkent University: Mummies in the Archive; or, The National
Imaginary Unwrapped
   16:15-18:15: Panel 5 Thomas Zimmerman, Bilkent University: Time and=20
the Phenomenon of
Timekeeping Amongst Prehistoric and Early Historical Societies
Plamena Tsoneva, Varna Summer International Music Festival: Festivals
between Past and Modernity--Varna Summer International Music Festival --=20
Trevor Hope Assistant Professor, Program in Cultures, Civilizations and
Ideas Bilkent University 06533 Bilkent, Ankara Turkey=20