Kemal H. Karpat Center for Turkish Studies completes the first phase of the Kemal H. Karpat: A Living Memory Project
In Summer 2025, the Kemal H. Karpat Center for Turkish Studies completed the first phase of the Kemal H. Karpat: A Living Memory Project, dedicated to preserving and expanding access to the intellectual legacy of …
September 3, 2025Berke Çetinkaya publishes an article
Berke Çetinkaya, a PhD Student and a member of the Karpat Graduate Student Society, published an article in 2025 summer in Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies on Michael Psellos. The article titled “Between myth and …
September 3, 2025Fall 2025 Courses by Daniel Stolz on the Middle East
History 139 Introduction to the Modern Middle East (MWF 11:00-11:50AM) Description: Traces the formation of the states and societies that compose the contemporary Middle East. How have global phenomena, including two world wars, the Cold …
May 29, 2025Daniel Stolz publishes a chapter
Daniel A. Stolz, in collaboration with A. Tunç Şen, has authored a chapter titled “Science: Institutions, Genres, and Materials” in The Cambridge Companion to Ottoman History, edited by Alexis Wick of Koç University, Istanbul (Cambridge University Press, March …
May 29, 2025“RESPECT TO THE MASTER” SYMPOSIUM in Honor of Prof. Dr. Kemal H. Karpat
24–26 May 2025 | Universitatea Ovidius din Constanța – Facultatea de Litere, Constanța, Romania Universitatea Ovidius din Constanța – Facultatea de Litere is pleased to announce the 15th International Social Sciences Symposium, titled “Respect to …
March 14, 2025From Grounds to Fortune: The Art of Turkish Coffee
Nalan Erbil and Emre Bozer Represent the Turkish Language and Culture at Languages of the World Day on March 5, 2025. Nalan Erbil, a Turkish Language Instructor at GNS+ and a member of the Karpat …
March 14, 2025Selenay Aydın Wins the Advanced Achievement Award
Selenay Aydın, a dissertator in the Department of History and a member of the Karpat Graduate Student Society at the Karpat Center for Turkish Studies, has been awarded the UW’s Advanced Achievement Award. This prestigious …
March 3, 2025A Prayer Service was Held in Istanbul, Turkey, on February 20, 2025, in Commemoration of Professor Kemal H. Karpat
The Istanbul Governorship and the Istanbul Directorate of Culture and Tourism honored Professor Kemal H. Karpat with a prayer service at his grave on the 6th anniversary of his passing, on February 20, 2025, in …
February 20, 2025Daniel Stolz makes presentations
Daniel Stolz, a Kemal H. Karpat Associate Professor of History and the chair of the Karpat Center for Turkish Studies Governing Committee makes the following presentations: “Is Everything History of Science Now? The Knowledge Turn …
February 14, 2025Elizabeth Lapina publishes an article
Elizabeth Lapina, a Professor of History and a member of the Turkish Studies Committee for the Kemal H. Karpat Center for Turkish Studies, published an article this summer focusing on Antioch/Antakya. The article titled “Celestial Phenomena …
November 5, 2024K-GRADS Society forms the Ottoman Turkish Reading Group
The primary objective of the Ottoman Turkish Reading Group is to create a scholarly and friendly environment for students interested in Ottoman/Turkish Studies and to allow them to improve their skills in reading Ottoman Turkish. …
March 25, 2024Karpat Graduate Student Society (K-GRADS Society) is established
The Kemal H. Karpat Graduate Student Society aims to enhance graduate education in Turkish studies using scholarly exchanges between social, and economic sciences, humanities, and regional studies, among other academic fields. Through this initiative of …
March 25, 2024Support for Turkish Language Teaching at the German, Nordic, and Slavic+
The Karpat Center supports funding for a Turkish language TA in AY24-25 at GNS+. All sections of Turkish will be offered via face-to-face instruction. Turkish Language Instruction
March 25, 2024A Conference Convened in Istanbul, Turkey on 20 February 2024 in Commemoration of Professor Kemal H. Karpat
The Istanbul Directorate of Culture and Tourism and Marmara University commemorate Professor Kemal H.Karpat at a conference on 20 February 2024 in Istanbul, Turkey.
February 20, 2024UW-Madison Faculty Needed to Launch Study Abroad Program in Istanbul, Turkey
Karpat Center is interested in supporting faculty who wish to work with International Academic Programs (IAP) to develop a Study Abroad Program in Istanbul. Contact balgamis@wisc.edu and/or matthew.geisler@wisc.edu
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