Grants Program
Recipients: 1994-1995
Monographs
Dissertation Writing Grants
- Turan, Fikret(Harvard University)
Support for dissertation on the syntactic structure of old Anatolian Turkish.
- Turnbull, Richard (Institute of Fine Arts, NYU)
Support for dissertation on the Muradiye Tomb Complex in Bursa to examine Ottoman attitudes toward death, burial and memorialization through architecture.
- Ulucan, Mustafa Mehmet (The University of Chicago)
Support for dissertation on "Arab nationalism during the second Ottoman constitutional period: Ottoman perceptions and policies".
Graduate Fellowships (Institutional)
- University of Chicago
- Columbia University
- University of Michigan
- SUNY, Binghamton
- University of Texas at Austin
- University of Utah
- University of Washington
Post-Doctoral Travel & Research in Turkey
- Hasan Kayali
"The End of the Ottoman Empire and the Remaking of Political Identities in the Middle East, 1918-1925."
Library Grants
- University of Arizona
Acquisition and cataloguing costs of library materials to support Turkish language instruction & courses in History, Near/Middle Eastern Studies.
- University of California, Berkeley
Acquisition of novels, reference works, publications on political, social developments in Turkey.
- University of Chicago
Acquisition of library materials in Turkish.
- Hoover Institution
Acquisition of current Turkish Publications.
- Columbia University
Acquisition and cataloguing of books recently published in Turkey.
- Georgetown University
Acquisition of books on modern Turkey and the Ottoman Empire for the main campus library.
- University of Michigan
Acquisition of research materials on Turkish local history published before 1950.
- Princeton University
Acquisition of books.
- SUNY, Binghamton
Acquisition of library materials on early modern Ottoman history, 1650-1800.
- University of Texas, Austin
Acquisition of Turkish monographs.
- University of Utah
Acquisition of materials on Turkish economy, history, art & architecture
- Washington State University
Acquisition of manuscripts in facsimile from Turkish libraries & reprints in Ottoman historiography, law and science from Goethe Universität.
Post-Doctoral Conference Travel
- Kornfilt, Jaklin
Attend a theoretical linguistics conference in Norway to present paper on 'Long Passives in German and Turkish
- Roderic Davison
Attend the VII International Congress on the Economic and Social History of the Ottoman Empire (1300-1920) in Heidelberg, July, 1995.
Post-Doctoral Travel Research in Turkey
- Khoury, Dina Rizk
Support for research in the vakif archives in Ankara for study on "The Bases of Social and Political Power in Ottoman Provincial Society: Mosul in the Early Modern Period."
Grants For University Sponsored Conferences, Lecture Series, Workshops
- University of California, Berkeley
Matching funds for public lectures, colloquia and films.
- University of Chicago
Matching funds for six lectures on modern Turkish history.
- Columbia University
Matching funds for the Turkish Seminar within the conference on "The Emergence, Submergence and Re-emergence of Tradition in the Middle East."
- Indiana University Art Museum
Funds for an exhibition "Turkish Traditional Art Today" (funds to be used for airfare for 3 visiting scholars from Turkey)
- Library of Congress
Matching funds for lectures on Turkish and Middle Eastern history and culture.
- University of Michigan
Matching funds for the annual Turkish Studies Colloquium.
- Portland State University
Funds for "Turkey at the Crossroads: A Workshop for Educators"
- University of Texas at Austin
Matching funds for a two-day conference on "İstanbul: The Making of a City" during Ottoman and modern periods.
- University of Utah
Matching funds for an intensive seminar on Ottoman Turkish architecture and decorative arts by a visiting scholar.
Other: Conference Proceedings
- Avigdor Levy, ed., The Jews of the Ottoman Empire, (Darwin Press, 1994)
Proceedings of the 1987 Brandeis University Conference "The Jews in the Ottoman Empire"
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