Grants Program

Recipients: 1983-1984

Grants for Post-Doctoral Summer Travel/Research in Turkey
  • John Carswell, Study of Decorative Ceramic Tiles in Istanbul.
  • Christopher Murphy, Study of Ottoman Poetry.
  • Emelie Olson, Study of Religious Ideas of Muslim Women in Bursa, Turkey.
  • Karl Signell, Research for Book on Classical Turkish Music.
  • Grace Smith, Research on Study of Turkish Culinary Practices.
  • Frank Tachau, Study of Social Backgrounds on Turkish Parliamentarians.
Post-Doctoral Released Time from Teaching
  • Rifa'at Ali Abou-El-Haj, Research on Book on the Nature of Ottoman State and Crises of the 17th Century.
Post-Doctoral Conference Travel Grants
  • Ilse Cirtautas
  • Justin McCarthy
  • Aysegul Talay
  • Karl Zimmer
Undergraduate Scholarships
  • Brandeis University
  • University of Chicago
  • Columbia University
  • Indiana University
  • University of Pennsylvania
  • University of Texas at Austin
  • University of Washington
Subventions for Publications
  • Journals:
    • Archivum Ottomanicum, Volume VII.
    • Archivum Ottomanicum, Volume VIII.
    • International Journal of Turkish Studies, Vol. III, No. 1, Winter 1984-1985.
    • International Journal of Turkish Studies, Vol. III, No. 2, Winter 1985-1986.
    • Journal of Turkish Studies, Vol. VI, 1984.
    • Journal of Turkish Studies, Vol. VII, 1984.
  • Books:
    • Walter Andrews, Poetry's Voice, Society's Song: Ottoman Lyric Poetry. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1985.
    • Fahir Iz, ed., Saltuk-Name: The Legend of Sari Saltuk. Harvard University: Sources of Oriental Languages and Literatures, 1984.
    • Robert Dankoff and James Kelly, eds., Mahmud Al-Kasgari Compendium of Turkic Dialects. Harvard University: Sources of Oriental Languages and Literatures, 1984.
    • Robert Dankoff and James Kelly, eds., Mahmud Al-Kasgari Compendium of Turkic Dialects. Harvard University: Sources of Oriental Languages and Literatures, 1985.
    • Warren Walker, Turkish Games for Health and Recreation. Lubbock, Texas: Texas Tech Press, 1983.
Library Grants
  • University of Arizona
  • Brandeis University
  • University of Chicago
  • Columbia University
  • Indiana University
  • University of Texas at Austin
  • University of Utah
  • University of Washington
Matching Seed-Money Grants for New University Positions in Turkish Studies
  • University of California, Los Angeles (support for position in Turkish language and literature)
  • Ohio State University (1st year seed-money to establish a full-time position of Turkish language and literature)
  • University of Pennsylvania (support for position in Ottoman and modern Turkish history)
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison (funds for a visiting Turkish scholar of Turkish art)
Grants for Conferences, Lecture Series and Workshops
  • University of Chicago (lecture series)
  • Columbia University (lecture series)
  • Michigan State University (symposium on Turkish art)
  • Princeton University (support for the "Third International Congress on the Economic and Social History of Turkey")
  • University of Texas at Austin (lecture series on Turkish cinema)
Existing Program Support
  • Brandeis University
  • University of Chicago
  • Columbia University
  • Harvard University
  • Indiana University
  • Middle East Institute
  • Portland State University
  • Princeton University
  • Turkish Studies Association
  • University of Washington
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
Teaching Aids Grants
  • Indiana University (funds for Karagoz exhibit)
  • University of Texas at Austin (preparation of audio-visual materials on Turkey)
  • Barbara K. Walker (preparation of school information kits on Turkish Culture)
Grants for Miscellaneous Projects
  • Princeton University (scholarships for the summer language program)

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