A New History-Writing of Late Ottoman-Turkish History: The Impact of Memoirs

Name: A New History-Writing of Late Ottoman-Turkish History: The Impact of Memoirs
Start: 2025-10-17T19:00:00-07:00
End: 2025-10-17T22:00:00-07:00
Location: University Business Center, 5245 N Backer Ave, Fresno State

Schedule

Fri Oct 17 2025 at 07:00 pm to 10:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

University Business Center, 5245 N Backer Ave, Fresno State | Fresno, CA

A Two-Day International Conference at Fresno State
Sponsored by:
The Thomas A. Kooyumjian Family Foundation, the Leon S. Peters Foundation, the Ralph Shapazian Memorial Fund, and the Florence Hamparson Memorial Fund
Organized by Barlow Der Mugrdechian (Fresno State) and Ümit Kurt (University of Newcastle)
Friday, October 17, 2025 • 6:00-7:00PM Reception
7:00PM Conference
University Business Center, 5245 N Backer Ave., Fresno State
5245 N Backer Ave.
Keynote Speaker: Taner Akçam (UCLA)
Moderator: Ümit Kurt (University of Newcastle)
Janet Klein (University of Akron) • Michael Provence (UC, San Diego)
Saturday, October 18, 2025 • Panel 3-11:30AM-12:50PM
Smittcamp Alumni House, Fresno State • 2625 E. Matoian Way
Moderator: Barlow Der Mugrdechian
Ümit Kurt (University of Newcastle) • Yiğit Akın (Ohio State University) • Duygu Tasalp (University of Louvain)
Saturday, October 18, 2025
Panel 3-11:30AM-12:50PM
Moderator: David Zakarian
Kent Schull (Binghamton University) • Merisa Sahin (Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor) • Ekrem Yener (Bilgi University)