I have a new blog post up on the Orient-Institut Istanbul Blog titled “Impressions on the lecture ‘How to make a difference: Free 3D printed devices for earthquake victims’ given by Zeynep Karagöz (Robotel Türkiye).” The post was published on April 3rd, 2023, and includes a video of the lecture. Click here to read it: […]
Category: Orient-Institut-Istanbul
Stellenausschreibung wissenschaftliche/-r Mitarbeiter/-in (d/m/w) / STS, Digital Humanities / Frist: 11.4.2023
Beim Orient-Institut Istanbul der bundeseigenen Max-Weber-Stiftung ist die Stelle einer wissenschaftlichen Mitarbeiterin / eines wissenschaftlichen Mitarbeiters (d/m/w, Vollzeit) so bald wie möglich zu besetzen. Das Orient-Institut Istanbul ist ein turkologisches und regionalwissenschaftliches Forschungsinstitut der bundeseigenen Max Weber Stiftung, einem der maßgeblichen Träger deutscher geisteswissenschaftlicher Forschung im Ausland. In enger Kooperation mit türkischen und internationalen Wissenschaftlerinnen […]
STS TURKEY Bilim, Teknoloji ve Toplum Kış Okulu 2023
Düzenleyenler / Organizers: Melike Şahinol, Emine Öncüler Yayalar, Şafak Kılıçtepe, Arsev Umur Aydınoğlu, Erkan Saka Destekleyen / Supporter: Orient-Institut Istanbul Yer / Venue: Orient-Institut Istanbul, Susam Sokak 16 D.7, Beyoğlu / Istanbul *Dersler Türkçe olarak yapılacaktır. / The lectures will be held in Turkish. Bilim, teknoloji ve iş dünyası, siyaset veya medya gibi toplumsal yaşam […]
Ph.D. Research Grant Announcement 2023/24 — Call for Applications —
The Orient-Institut Istanbul is pleased to invite applications for Ph.D. research grants for 2023/24. The purpose of the grant is to provide support for research in Turkey to Ph.D. candidates not living in Turkey. If the fellowship is not, or only partially, spent in Istanbul, a close connection to the institute is required. Upon consultation […]
Panel on “Modified (Hu)Man: Traditions, Vulnerabilities and Possible Futures” @ IRAN AT THE CROSSWAYS FILM FORUM, Documentaries and Dialogues on a Changing Society, ORIENT-INSTITUT ISTANBUL
Friday, November 12th, 2021 6:30 p.m. [CET] Opening of the Film Forum IRAN AT THE CROSSWAYS For more information about the two-day film forum and registration visit the film forum website: https://en.filmforum-iran.org/ 7:00 p.m. [CET] Modified (Hu)Man: Traditions, Vulnerabilities and Possible Futures (introduction by Melike Şahinol) Body modifications are used not only to “repair” injuries […]
Ph.D. Research Grant Announcement 2021/22 — Call for Applications —
The Orient-Institut Istanbul is pleased to invite applications for Ph.D. research grants for 2021/22. The purpose of the grant is to provide support for field research in Istanbul/Turkey to Ph.D. candidates not living in Turkey. Due to the continuing pandemic situation, the fellowship period need not be spent entirely in Istanbul. If the fellowship is […]
Online survey: Hair:y_less Masculinities
Our research was affected by the pandemic. Hence, our methodological shift towards an online survey. We invite you to participate in the survey, which you can access from the link below. Our survey takes about 20 minutes. We would appreciate, if you could allocate your time. Your answers will be anonymized. Language options in English, […]
2 Year Postdoctoral Position for a Cultural Anthropologist in Istanbul #Migration, #Memory, and #Musical Expression #OIIstanbul
for the resarch project entitled Migration, Memory, and Musical Expression: Musical Traditions from Central Eastern Anatolia in Turkey, Berlin, and Paris The Orient-Institute Istanbul is currently looking for a Cultural Anthropologist. The position will last for 24 months, the salary is based on the salary scales of German institutions in Turkey. About the project The […]
Lecture Series „Human, Medicine and Society: Past, Present and Future Encounters“ program / „İnsan, Tıp ve Toplum: Geçmiş, Bugün ve Gelecek Buluşmaları“ Konferans Dizimizin programı, 04.12.2019-04.03.2020, 19h, Orient-Institut Istanbul:
Sosyal bilim çalısmalarının, özellikle tıp sosyoloji veya bilim ve teknoloji çalısmalarının (STS, BTT veya BTÇ) ne kadar önemli olduğu bir kez daha ortaya çıkıyor. Bugüne kadar Türkiye’deki bu tarz çalısmalara daha az dikkat gösterilmiştir. Orient Enstitüsünde 2015 yılından bu yana “insan, tıp ve toplum” araştırma alanında Türkiye için bu üçlünün arasındaki bağımlılıkları tartışıyoruz. Daha yeni […]
Call for Interview Participants (hair:y_less masculinities) #ststwitter #masculinities #intervieweeswanted
Although the hashtag #socialdistancing predominates in social media, I would like to stress that physical distance is not the same as social distance. For many of us it is especially hard in times of social/family fragmentation. We should try everything to keep in touch with each other so that we don’t isolate ourselves socially. As […]