Unfolding an Unacknowledged Written Cultural Heritage: Armeno-Turkish Manuscripts, Prints and Newspapers

Programme (details will follow shortly)

Wednesday, 6 August 2025

09:30 – 09:45 | Opening and Welcome

09:45 – 11:15 | Panel I: Archives, Scripts, and Language

11:45 – 13:15 | Panel II: History and Historiography

14:45 – 16:15 | Panel III: Multilingualism and Translation

16:45 – 17:45 | Preserving Armenian Cultural Heritage in Vienna and Armenia

17:45 – 18:45 | Keynote Address

Sebouh Aslanian
(Richard Hovannisian Endowed Chair in Modern Armenian History, UCLA)
Armeno-Turkish as a heterographic literary field: Complicating Ottoman Convivencia


Thursday, 7 August 2025

09:30 – 11:00 | Panel IV: Sociolinguistics, Language, and Script Discourses

11:30 – 13:00 | Panel V: Music Traditions

14:30 – 16:00 | Panel VI: Printing Cultures and the Press

16:30 – 18:00 | Panel VII: Literary Genres


Friday, 8 August 2025

09:30 – 10:45 | Panel VIII: Morality and Theatre

11:15 – 12:30 | Panel IX: Printing and Writing Cultures in the Post-Ottoman Era

14:00 – 15:00 | Book Discussion

Masayuki Ueno (Osaka Metropolitan University)
Managing Religious Diversity in the Ottoman Empire. Experiences of Istanbul Armenians in the Nineteenth Century