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Symposium: "Cities and Islamisms" (4 October 2019)

Symposium: "Cities and Islamisms" (4 October 2019)

"Cities and Islamisms: The Politics and the Production of Architecture" will take place on October 4, 2019.

Session 1: 9:30-10:30 (Room FB-309)
Bülent Batuman (Bilkent University)
Islamisms and the Built Environment: Notes for a Research Agenda

Respondent: Alev Çınar (Bilkent University)

Coffee Break 10:30-11:00

Session 2: 11:00-12:30 (Room FB-309)
Pamela Karimi (University of Massachusetts Dartmouth), Saba Madani (
Shahid Behesti University, Tehran):
Monument to Islamic Utopian Thought: Hosseiniyeh Ershad in Tehran
Ward Vloeberghs (Erasmus University College, Rotterdam)
Moderate Islam in Lebanon? Crafting Beirut's Cityscape

Respondent: Güven Arif Sargın (Middle East Technical University)

Lunch Break 12:30-13:30

Session 3: 13:30-15:00 (HZ-32B)
Farhan Karim (University of Kansas)
Islamic Pop and Pakistan's Self-Orientalization
Bülent Batuman (Bilkent University)
"Turkish House" Abroad: Islamist Self-Orientalism and Architecture of Diplomacy

Respondent: Neşe Gurallar (Gazi University)

Session 4: 15:30-17:00 (Room HZ-32B)
Anar Valiyev (ADA University, Baku)
Mosques for Glory: Religion and Architecture in Chechnya, Dagestan and Azerbaijan
Khairul Hazmi Zaini (Universiti Putra Malaysia)
Contesting Visions of Modernity: The Case of Tanjung Bunut Mosque

Respondent: Berin Gür (TED University)