Conf/CfP - Second European Convention on Turkic, Ottoman and Turkish Studies, 14 – 17 September 2016, Hamburg University, Germany

Turkologentag 2016. About the Conference

GTOT e.V. (Society for Turkic, Ottoman and Turkish Studies) invites scholars from all over the world working in the fields of history, linguistics, philology, literary studies, social sciences, anthropology, and political sciences on Turkey and the Turkic World to participate in the second European Convention on Turkic, Ottoman and Turkish Studies (Turkologentag 2016). The conference will take place on September 14 – 17, 2016 at Hamburg University. It is organized in co-operation with the Department of Turcology at Hamburg University.

GTOT e.V. (Society for Turkic, Ottoman and Turkish Studies) invites scholars from all over the world working in the fields of history, linguistics, philology, literary studies, social sciences, anthropology, and political sciences on Turkey and the Turkic World to participate in the second European Convention on Turkic, Ottoman and Turkish Studies (Turkologentag 2016). The conference will take place on September 14 – 17, 2016 at Hamburg University. It is organized in co-operation with the Department of Turcology at Hamburg University.

The conference aims to bring together individual scholars, institutions and organizations from Europe and all over the world who are engaged in Turkish and Turkic Studies. The four-day event will provide an opportunity for an interdisciplinary debate within different fields of research and will allow the participants to build networks for future cooperation.

The organizers encourage thematic panels, and individual proposals within following sections

• Linguistics
• Studies on Central Asia/Volga region/Siberia
• Ottoman Studies
• Cultural Studies
• Literary Studies
• Turkish Studies
• Social Sciences and Migration Studies
• Cultural Anthropology
• Education
• German-Turkish Language research
• Research on Religion
• Musicology

There will be a special forum for PhD candidates and graduate students. The biannual workshop “Türkeiforschung in Deutschland” will be part of the Turkologentag 2016.

Second European Convention on  Turkic, Ottoman and Turkish Studies. Call for Abstracts

If you like to join us September 14 – 17, please submit an abstract (in German, English, French or Turkish, max. 300 words) along with your CV by April 1^st, 2016 to turkologentag2016@uni-hamburg.de. We strongly encourage panel proposals (3-4 panelists). For submission guidelines, important dates, and further information stay tuned to www.turkologentag2016.org.

Abstract Template
For sumitting your abstract please use our template Abstract_Template_Turkologentag-2016 (.doc). Don’t forget to choose your section(to activate the checkboxes just double click)

Once your paper is selected, you will be asked to submit your conference fee. We encourage you to become a member of GTOT and to be part of a growing international network of researchers engaging in Turkic, Ottoman, and Turkish studies. All members (especially students) will profit by paying reduced conference participation fees! For further and detailed information please contact our homepage:www.turkologentag2016.org.

GTOT is an academic organization operating in the field of Turkic, Ottoman and Turkish studies. GTOT aims at creating a network for scholars and especially for young researchers in the field of Turkic, Ottoman and Turkish studies encompassing a wide range of research interests including the diverse range of religions and ethnic groups existing and living in areas populated by Turkic groups in the past or present.

Contact
Asien-Afrika-Institut (Turkologie)
Universität Hamburg
Edmund-Siemers-Allee 1 (Ost)
20146 Hamburg

Tel. ++49-40-42838-3180
Email: turkologentag2016@uni-hamburg.de

Important dates

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http://turkologentag2016.org/tagung/call-for-papers/