| TITLE | DATE CREATED | COLLECTION(S) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Church, Details of Bas Reliefs on the Façade | 1974 | Tom Rasmussen Photographic Collection | |
| Wiki Loves Museums: Wikipedia for Museum Professionals Workshop Series 1 | 2022-03-03 | Events | As part of the WikiGLAM/Turkish Museums Project, Wikimedia Community User Group Turkey (WMTR), Museum Professionals Association (MüzeDer) and BIAA are working on creating a linked data infrastructure… |
| Syro-Anatolian Magico-Ritual Lead Figurines of the Middle Bronze Age | 2022-03-07 | Events | This talk will focus on the developing supra-regional trends in magico-ritual objects through a mould-made lead figurine in the form of a foundation peg found in a disturbed EBIVB-MBI transitional dep… |
| What the Russian invasion of Ukraine means for Turkey: Diplomacy, Economy, and Security | 2022-04-14 | Events | The Russian invasion of Ukraine has focused attention on Turkey’s relations with the two nations and its Nato partners. The panel will discuss the war’s potential impacts on Turkey’s economic and dipl… |
| From Theory to Practice: How SARAT graduates apply their new knowledge to their lives | 2022-06-08 | Events | The online certificate course, ‘Safeguarding and Rescuing Archaeological Assets’, was a pioneer in Turkey and attracted thousands of cultural heritage related professionals, academics and students who… |
| Physical Anthropology In Anatolia Workshop | 2019-10-08 | Events | The Physical Anthropology in Anatolia workshop brings together 12 speakers of Turkish nationality or currently based and conducting research in Turkey to present on a range of topics from the Neolithi… |
| From Enemies To Allies 4th Workshop | 2019-09-26 | Events | This workshop will focus on the relationships between Britain, Turkey and NATO between 1945-1960, with talks from Professor Ilter Turan (Bilgi University), Sir David Logan (BIAA) and many others.… |
| Turkey’s Middle East And Wider Foreign Policies | 2019-05-16 | Events | For decades Turkey had virtually no Middle East policy. Ataturk had decreed that Turkey’s future lay with the secular West, not with the remains of the old Ottoman Empire or Iran. Elsewhere, Turkey… |
| Headscarf-Wearing Fashion Professionals: New Roles And Old Challenges In Contemporary Turkey | 2019-05-02 | Events | The articulation of faith and fashion seems to many oxymoronic, generating confusion and provoking condemnation. Nevertheless, the Islamic fashion industry is thriving. In this lecture, based on her b… |
| Food, Culture And Empire In Ancient Anatolia | 2019-02-20 | Events | You are what you eat! Nothing defines the character and identity of a nation more clearly than its food culture. This was as true in ancient Anatolia as it is in modern Turkey and in Europe. This… |
| Archaeology In Anatolia Symposium | 2020-02-10 | Events |
The BIAA, along with the Royal Anthropological Institute, SOAS and the Anglo-Turkish Society, is delighted to announce a one-day symposium on Archaeology in Anatolia. The aim of this symposium… |
| Comparing Notes: Cultural Protection Fund Projects In Lebanon And Turkey | 2021-11-26 | Events | The BIAA-led Cultural Protection Fund Project 'Safeguarding and Rescuing Archaeological Assets' is organizing a virtual event during which representatives of 13 ongoing and former CPF-funded… |
| Architectures Of Emergency: Heritage, Displacement And Catastrophe | 2021-10-14 | Events | Challenging existing political analyses of the state of emergency in Turkey, this volume argues that such states are not merely predetermined by policy and legislation but are produced, regulated, dis… |
| Police Restructuring In Turkey: A Feminist-Materialist Critique | 2021-09-23 | Events | Funda Hülagü asks how the supposedly liberalizing project of police reform in Turkey has become central to Justice and Development Party’s increasingly authoritarian governance. Engaging state theory… |
| Secular Migration From Turkey To The Uk | 2021-07-29 | Events | In the last two decades, growing social conservativism and certain government policies have been points of grievance amongst a large part of Turkish society. This growing dissatisfaction with the poli… |
| Subterranean Hagia Sophia: Revealing The Waters Below Hagia Sophia | 2021-06-01 | Events | Since 2005, Çiğdem Özkan Aygün has directed the interdisciplinary survey of subterranean remains in the area of Hagia Sophia, also supported by speleologists, professional photographers and divers. Du… |
| The Turkey – UK – USA Relationship In The Biden Presidency. What Can We Expect? | 2021-04-15 | Events | US-Turkey relations will no longer be distorted by mutual admiration between Presidents Trump and Erdoğan. How will that affect the major differences between them? Biden and Brexit will impact the UK’… |
| ‘Why, How And By Whom?’ – The Safeguarding Archaeological Assets Of Turkey (Sarat) Project | 2020-02-11 | Events | On the evening of Tuesday 11th February, the BIAA is hosting an event to share the final results of the Safeguarding Archaeological Assets of Turkey (SARAT) project. This project, led by the BIAA in p… |
| Feminist Art In The Middle East And Turkey | 2021-03-04 | Events | This lecture, co-hosted by the British Institute at Ankara and the Council for British Research in the Levant (CBRL), will showcase the latest debates and scholarship on modern and contemporary femini… |
| Caracalla And The Divine: Emperor Worship And Representation In Roman Asia Minor | 2020-12-01 | Events | This talk explores the visual language adopted in the cities of Asia Minor to represent the emperor Caracalla in the years 214–216, which he spent travelling between the Anatolian region, Egypt and th… |
| British-Turkish Relations After Brexit | 2021-03-09 | Events | The strategic context of the UK's relations with Turkey changed at the end of the Cold War in 1989 and again when the UK left the EU last year. After Brexit, the UK could no longer act as Turkey… |
| BIAA 75th Anniversary and SARAT Meeting | 2023-03-16 | Events | On the occaison of the 75th anniversary of the British Institute at Ankara (BIAA), we would like to cordially invite you to attend a meeting to discuss cultural heritage management projects and partic… |
| BIAA Digital Repository Launch | 2023-03-21 | Events | Legacy data present an immensely rich and varied body of largely unstudied information that allows present-day scientists and researchers to further our understanding of Türkiye and the Black Sea regi… |
| Ottoman Legislation on Antiquities in the Long 19th Century | 2023-04-18 | Events | In modern times, the Ottoman Empire was one of only a handful of states that pioneered archaeological heritage protection through law. Between 1869 and 1906, the Ottoman state promulgated four special… |
| The Development of Hunting and Early Herding Strategies in Neolithic Central Anatolia: Boncuklu Höyük and Can Hasan III as Case Studies | 2023-04-25 | Events | The development of caprine and cattle herding and suid husbandry in central Anatolia is a long and potentially complex process, for which the settlements of Pınarbaşı, Boncuklu Höyük and Can Hasan III… |
| Jalal al-Din Rumi and his Legacy: Religion, Literature and Culture between Medieval Anatolia and the Persianate World, 13th-14th Centuries | 2023-07-06 to 2023-07-07 | Events | This conference is a partnership between the British Institute at Ankara and British Institute of Persian Studies. It will take place over two days in Ankara. Below you will find a link to register fo… |
| The 100th Anniversary of the Turkish Republic: its foreign policy yesterday, today and tomorrow | 2023-10-17 | Events | This October, the Republic of Türkiye celebrates its 100th anniversary. Turkish foreign policy has changed much during the century. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk’s foundational principle was ‘Peace at home an… |
| 75 years of the British Institute at Ankara – and Beyond? | 2023-12-06 | Events | January 2023 marked the 75th anniversary of the inauguration of the British Institute at Ankara – then British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara – under its first Director John Garstang. Over the las… |