The American Research Institute in Turkey (ARIT) is hosting an online lecture with Professor Ayfer Karakaya-Stump (History, The College of William and Mary) entitled “Alevi-Bektashi Digital Archive: A Project of Cultural Preservation.”
Professor Karakaya-Stump will discus the Alevi-Bektashi Digital Archive project undertaken in collaboration with Professor Cemal Kafadar, Harvard University. The project aims to document and safeguard the historical and cultural heritage of Alevi-Bektashi communities in Anatolia and the Balkans, making it accessible to a broad audience through a user-friendly digital platform.
March 11, 2024 at 6 pm Istanbul, 10 am EST
For more information on the lecture, as well as ARIT, please follow this link. To register for the online lecture, please click this link here.
