[Discussion] INTERNATIONAL IZNIK (NICEA) CONFERENCE

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Call for Papers

INTERNATIONAL IZNIK (NICEA) CONFERENCE

Sakarya University, Faculty of Theology (Turkey) in corporation with Iznik =
Municipality is going to organize an international conference about the c=
ity of Iznik (the Ancient Nicea). The city of Iznik, which is situated in=
 the north-west of Turkey, as known, was a historically and religiously s=
ignificant centre for Romans, Byzantium, Seljukids and Ottomans. The main=
 aim of the conference is to explore the various aspects of Iznik, most n=
otably, religious, historical, political, intellectual, artistic etc..

The conference will be held in the first half of September 2005 and take th=
ree days. The exact date will be announced later.

Those who want to participate in the conference with a paper must send 200-=
300-page proposal until the date 1 March 2005. The proposal should contai=
n brief curriculum vitae. The final decision regarding the proposals will=
 be sent to the applicants towards the middle of March. The conference la=
nguage is going to be both English and Turkish. 

The proposals can be sent via regular mail, fax or e-mail.

The organization of the conference will supply the accommodation and meals =
for the speakers during the conference.

 

The proposals should be sent to:

Prof. Ali ERBA=DE

The head of the Conference Committee

 

Address:         Ilahiyat Fak=FCltesi, Sakarya Universitesi 

54040 OZANLAR , ADAPAZARI /TURKEY

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