[Discussion] University of Washington/Getty Summer Institute 2006 (CONSTRUCTING THE PAST IN THE MIDDLE EAST)

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CONSTRUCTING THE PAST IN THE MIDDLE EAST
University of Washington/Getty Summer Institute  2006
http://www.depts.washington.edu/istanbul.

Summer Institute to be held in Istanbul, Turkey and Thessaloniki, Greece =
in Summer 2006.

Funded by the Getty Grant Program, in partnership with the Department of =
History, the University of Washington with the cooperation of Istanbul

Bilgi University.
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This intensive month-long program offers an in-depth examination of how =
objects, buildings, and institutions conserve, preserve, and recreate =
the past for diverse communities, now and for the future. Participants =
and invited lecturers discuss recent critical approaches to national =
patrimony, cultural memory, reception history, and the power of images, =
buildings, and museums to mold communities. The program features a =
one-week field trip to Thessaloniki, Greece and three weeks in Istanbul, =
Turkey with a field trip to the Gallipoli Peninsula.

Topics include:=20
--Representing and Appropriating the Past: Theory and Interpretation =
[Monuments and Layering]
--Seeing the Past in Selected Sites in Turkey and Greece  [Layering, =
Memorializing, and Displaying]=20
--Constructing the Pasts of the Middle East and Greece [Monuments and =
Memorializing]=20
--Museums and the Photographic Record [Displaying and Photographing]
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Criteria for Participation:
Eligibility Applications are invited from scholars with a PhD or =
equivalent professional experience in art history, archaeology, =
antiquities organizations, useums, conservation and monument =
commissions, cultural anthropology, cultural geography, history, =
comparative literature, and urban planning,  The Summer Institute seeks =
participants from diverse backgrounds and national identities.

--Full program residency and participation in day and evening seminar =
activities are required as detailed below=20
--Fluency in spoken and written English is required since all program =
activities will be conducted in English

Fellowship Benefits
--All successful applicants will be awarded a fellowship, which =
features:
Round trip airfare=20
Lodging and meals for the duration of the Institute=20
Site admissions Institute materials
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Fellowship Requirements:
--Attendance and participation in all Institute activities=20
--Attendance at common meals - breakfast through dinner Monday through =
Friday noon=20
--Participation in and presentation of assigned readings and group =
activities=20
--Expectation of familiarity with web resources

For more information send an email to Istanbul@u.washington.edu.
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How To Apply to the University of Washington 2006 Summer Institute The =
online application for the 2006 program is now available The application =
process also requires that five copies of your curriculum vitae be sent =
via mail. http://www.depts.washington.edu/istanbul/.
***Application deadline is January 16, 2006.***=20
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Directors
--Jere L. Bacharach History, University of Washington=20
--Irene A. Bierman Art History, UCLA

Lecturers include:
--Nurhan Atasoy, Professor Emerita, Art History, Istanbul University
--Charalambos Bakirtzis, Director, Ephorate of Byzantine Antiquities, =
Thessloniki=20
--Demetra Papanicola-Bakirzi, Director, Archaeological Institute for =
Macedonian and Thracian Studies, Thessaloniki=20
--Filiz Cagman, Director Emerita, Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul=20
--Edhem Eldem, History, Bogazici University, Istanbul=20
--Sharon Gerstel, Art History, UCLA=20
--Nairy Hampikian, Architect and Conservation Management, Cairo=20
--Cigdem Kafescioglu, History, Bogazici University, Istanbul=20
--Robert S. Nelson, Art History, Yale University=20
--Nazan Olcer, Director, Sabanci Museum, Istanbul=20
--Nuray Ozaslan, International Relations, Anadolu University, Istanbul=20
--Wendy Shaw, Art History, Bilgi University=20
--H.R. H. Princess Wijdan Ali, President, Royal Society of Fine Arts, =
Jordan

--
Jere L Bacharach
<jere@u.washington.edu>

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<DIV align=3Djustify><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><FONT face=3D"Times New =
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size=3D3>CONSTRUCTING THE PAST IN THE MIDDLE EAST<BR>University of=20
Washington/Getty Summer Institute&nbsp; 2006<BR></FONT><A=20
href=3D"http://www.depts.washington.edu/istanbul"><FONT face=3D"Times =
New Roman"=20
size=3D3>http://www.depts.washington.edu/istanbul</FONT></A><FONT=20
face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D3>.<BR><BR>Summer Institute to be held =
in Istanbul,=20
Turkey and Thessaloniki, Greece in Summer 2006.<BR><BR>Funded by the =
Getty Grant=20
Program, in partnership with the Department of History, the University =
of=20
Washington with the cooperation of Istanbul</FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=3Djustify><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><FONT face=3D"Times New =
Roman"=20
size=3D3></FONT></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV align=3Djustify><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><FONT face=3D"Times New =
Roman"=20
size=3D3>Bilgi=20
University.<BR>----------------------------------------------------------=
--------<BR>This=20
intensive month-long program offers an in-depth examination of how =
objects,=20
buildings, and institutions conserve, preserve, and recreate the =
past&nbsp;for=20
diverse communities, now and for the future. Participants and invited =
lecturers=20
discuss recent critical approaches to national patrimony, cultural =
memory,=20
reception history, and the power of images, buildings, and museums to =
mold=20
communities. The program features a one-week field trip to Thessaloniki, =
Greece=20
and three weeks in Istanbul, Turkey with a field trip to the Gallipoli=20
Peninsula.<BR><BR>Topics include: <BR>--Representing and Appropriating =
the Past:=20
Theory and Interpretation [Monuments and Layering]<BR>--Seeing the Past =
in=20
Selected Sites in Turkey and Greece&nbsp; [Layering, Memorializing, and=20
Displaying] <BR>--Constructing the Pasts of the Middle East and Greece=20
[Monuments and Memorializing] <BR>--Museums and the Photographic Record=20
[Displaying and =
Photographing]<BR>---------------------------<BR>Criteria for=20
Participation:<BR>Eligibility Applications are invited from scholars =
with a PhD=20
or equivalent professional experience in art history, archaeology, =
antiquities=20
organizations, useums, conservation and monument commissions, cultural=20
anthropology, cultural geography, history, comparative literature, and =
urban=20
planning,&nbsp; The Summer Institute seeks participants from diverse =
backgrounds=20
and national identities.</FONT></FONT></DIV><FONT face=3DArial =
size=3D2><FONT=20
face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D3>
<DIV align=3Djustify><BR>--Full program residency and participation in =
day and=20
evening seminar&nbsp;activities are required as detailed below =
<BR>--Fluency in=20
spoken and written English is required since all program activities will =
be=20
conducted in English<BR><BR>Fellowship Benefits<BR>--All successful =
applicants=20
will be awarded a fellowship, which features:<BR>Round trip airfare =
<BR>Lodging=20
and meals for the duration of the Institute <BR>Site admissions =
Institute=20
materials<BR>-----------------------------------<BR>Fellowship=20
Requirements:<BR>--Attendance and participation in all Institute =
activities=20
</DIV>
<DIV align=3Djustify>--Attendance at common meals - breakfast through =
dinner=20
Monday through Friday noon </DIV>
<DIV align=3Djustify>--Participation in and presentation of assigned =
readings and=20
group activities <BR>--Expectation of familiarity with web =
resources<BR><BR>For=20
more information send an email to </FONT><A=20
href=3D"mailto:Istanbul@u.washington.edu"><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman" =

size=3D3>Istanbul@u.washington.edu</FONT></A><FONT face=3D"Times New =
Roman"=20
size=3D3>.<BR>-----------------------------------------------------------=
--------------------<BR>How=20
To Apply to the University of Washington 2006 Summer Institute The =
online=20
application for the 2006 program is now available The application =
process also=20
requires that five copies of your curriculum vitae be sent via mail. =
</FONT><A=20
href=3D"http://www.depts.washington.edu/istanbul/"><FONT face=3D"Times =
New Roman"=20
size=3D3>http://www.depts.washington.edu/istanbul/</FONT></A><FONT=20
face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D3>.<BR>***Application deadline is =
January 16,=20
2006.***=20
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----------<BR>Directors<BR>--Jere=20
L. Bacharach&nbsp;History, University of Washington <BR>--Irene A.=20
Bierman&nbsp;Art History, UCLA<BR><BR>Lecturers include:<BR>--Nurhan =
Atasoy,=20
Professor Emerita, Art History, Istanbul University<BR>--Charalambos =
Bakirtzis,=20
Director, Ephorate of Byzantine Antiquities, Thessloniki <BR>--Demetra=20
Papanicola-Bakirzi, Director, Archaeological Institute for Macedonian =
and=20
Thracian Studies, Thessaloniki <BR>--Filiz Cagman, Director Emerita, =
Topkapi=20
Palace Museum, Istanbul <BR>--Edhem Eldem, History, Bogazici University, =

Istanbul <BR>--Sharon Gerstel, Art History, UCLA <BR>--Nairy Hampikian,=20
Architect and Conservation Management, Cairo <BR>--Cigdem Kafescioglu, =
History,=20
Bogazici University, Istanbul <BR>--Robert S. Nelson, Art History, Yale=20
University <BR>--Nazan Olcer, Director, Sabanci Museum, Istanbul =
<BR>--Nuray=20
Ozaslan, International Relations, Anadolu University, Istanbul =
<BR>--Wendy Shaw,=20
Art History, Bilgi University <BR>--H.R. H. Princess Wijdan Ali, =
President,=20
Royal Society of Fine Arts, Jordan<BR><BR>--<BR>Jere L=20
Bacharach<BR>&lt;</FONT><A href=3D"mailto:jere@u.washington.edu"><FONT=20
face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D3>jere@u.washington.edu</FONT></A><FONT=20
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