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Doctoral Recruitment Call 2026 — Social Sciences, Humanities & Cultural Studies
Call for Applications: at least 40 Doctoral Positions in the Social Sciences, Humanities & Cultural Studies
Application deadline: 2 March 2026, 14:00 CET
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Doctoral Recruitment Call 2026 — Social Sciences, Humanities & Cultural Studies
Call for Applications: at least 40 Doctoral Positions in the Social Sciences, Humanities & Cultural Studies
Application deadline: 2 March 2026, 14:00 CET
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21.01.2026, 5p.m (online)
Daniel Beben (Nazarbayev University)
How to read a genealogical text: The Persianate nasab tradition as cultural archive and social practice
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21.01.2026, 5p.m (online)
Daniel Beben (Nazarbayev University)
How to read a genealogical text: The Persianate nasab tradition as cultural archive and social practice
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The award celebration will be held at the Turkologentag 2027
in Paris.
Application deadline: 31 December 2026
Further information: gtot.org/en/gtot-call/
The award celebration will be held at the Turkologentag 2027
in Paris.
Application deadline: 31 December 2026
Further information: gtot.org/en/gtot-call/
Stay tuned: gtot.org/en/home-en/
Stay tuned: gtot.org/en/home-en/
14.01.2026, 5 p.m.
Bruno De Nicola (IfI, ÖAW)
Sufi Teaching in the Margins: Ritual, Pedagogy, and Intertextuality in a Kubrawi Manuscript from 15th c. Badakhshan
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14.01.2026, 5 p.m.
Bruno De Nicola (IfI, ÖAW)
Sufi Teaching in the Margins: Ritual, Pedagogy, and Intertextuality in a Kubrawi Manuscript from 15th c. Badakhshan
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ViHOPE Newsletter 2025/1: mailchi.mp/9605efbda141...
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17.12.2025, 5 p.m.
Polina Ivanova (IfI, ÖAW)
Scribes without Scriptoria: Towards a Social History of Armenian Manuscript-Making in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire
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17.12.2025, 5 p.m.
Polina Ivanova (IfI, ÖAW)
Scribes without Scriptoria: Towards a Social History of Armenian Manuscript-Making in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire
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Interested? Then apply by 15 December 2025.
Open to advanced PhD & early-career researchers in Turkish Studies (1–3 months, €1,500/month). Apply by 15 Dec 2025.
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Interested? Then apply by 15 December 2025.
10.12.2025, 5 p.m.
Philip Bockholt (University of Münster)
Elite Translation Projects in the Tulip Period: Material Evidence and Cultural Context
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10.12.2025, 5 p.m.
Philip Bockholt (University of Münster)
Elite Translation Projects in the Tulip Period: Material Evidence and Cultural Context
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3.12.2025, 5 p.m.
Jeanine Dağyeli (University of Vienna/ÖAW, IfI)
Tracing the oral-written interface: Vernacular crafts‘ codices in Central Asia (18th-early 21st centuries)
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3.12.2025, 5 p.m.
Jeanine Dağyeli (University of Vienna/ÖAW, IfI)
Tracing the oral-written interface: Vernacular crafts‘ codices in Central Asia (18th-early 21st centuries)
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We are looking forward to the next lecture
26.11.2025, 5 p.m.
Elvira Wakelnig (University of Vienna)
A Thousand and One Arabic Medical Manuscripts
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We are looking forward to the next lecture
26.11.2025, 5 p.m.
Elvira Wakelnig (University of Vienna)
A Thousand and One Arabic Medical Manuscripts
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19.11.2025, 5 p.m.
Elif Sezer (Sabancı University, Istanbul)
Materiality, Content, and Function of Kıra'ât Notes on Late Ottoman Popular Storybooks
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19.11.2025, 5 p.m.
Elif Sezer (Sabancı University, Istanbul)
Materiality, Content, and Function of Kıra'ât Notes on Late Ottoman Popular Storybooks
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12.11.2025, 5 p.m.
Tijana Krstić (CEU)
Browsing Through the Library Collection of Süleyman Efendi, the Vaiz of the Grand Mosque of Buda (c. 1643-c.1655)
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12.11.2025, 5 p.m.
Tijana Krstić (CEU)
Browsing Through the Library Collection of Süleyman Efendi, the Vaiz of the Grand Mosque of Buda (c. 1643-c.1655)
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The latest Diyâr: Journal of Ottoman, Turkish & Middle Eastern Studies (Vol. 6, No. 2, 2025) is out!
Special issue on heritage practices, guest edited by Roxana Coman (NIAS).
Read online 👉 www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/document/...
The latest Diyâr: Journal of Ottoman, Turkish & Middle Eastern Studies (Vol. 6, No. 2, 2025) is out!
Special issue on heritage practices, guest edited by Roxana Coman (NIAS).
Read online 👉 www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/document/...
05.11.2025, 5 p.m.
Aysima Mirsultan (Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin)
Constructing Knowledge: The Formation of the Turkistan Collection at the Berlin State Library
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05.11.2025, 5 p.m.
Aysima Mirsultan (Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin)
Constructing Knowledge: The Formation of the Turkistan Collection at the Berlin State Library
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29.10.2025, 5 pm (Vienna), hybrid
Rıza Yıldırım (University of Vienna)
“The Question of Authorship and Religious Authority in Alevi Manuscripts"
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29.10.2025, 5 pm (Vienna), hybrid
Rıza Yıldırım (University of Vienna)
“The Question of Authorship and Religious Authority in Alevi Manuscripts"
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22.10.2025, 5pm (Vienna), hybrid
Ulfat Abdurasulov — “Paper Frontiers: Encountering the Turkic and Persian World in Muscovite Diplomatic Chancellery”
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22.10.2025, 5pm (Vienna), hybrid
Ulfat Abdurasulov — “Paper Frontiers: Encountering the Turkic and Persian World in Muscovite Diplomatic Chancellery”
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"Reading Persian Advice Literature in Armeno-Turkish: Some Notes on the ‘Pearl-Adorned Pendnāme’" by Tobias Sick
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"Reading Persian Advice Literature in Armeno-Turkish: Some Notes on the ‘Pearl-Adorned Pendnāme’" by Tobias Sick
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Congratulations to Umut Türem, whose three-year project “Everyday Scandals & Community Making in Authoritarian Turkey” has just been funded by FWF.
For more details, see 👉 orientalistik.univie.ac.at/aktuelles/de...
#AuthorianTurkey, #rezalet, #EkşiSözlük
Congratulations to Umut Türem, whose three-year project “Everyday Scandals & Community Making in Authoritarian Turkey” has just been funded by FWF.
For more details, see 👉 orientalistik.univie.ac.at/aktuelles/de...
#AuthorianTurkey, #rezalet, #EkşiSözlük
Open to advanced PhD & early-career researchers in Turkish Studies (1–3 months, €1,500/month). Apply by 15 Dec 2025.
Details: orientalistik.univie.ac.at/forschung/fe...
Open to advanced PhD & early-career researchers in Turkish Studies (1–3 months, €1,500/month). Apply by 15 Dec 2025.
Details: orientalistik.univie.ac.at/forschung/fe...
CEST Symposium 2025/2026 | L’Orientale University, Naples | 14–16 January 2026
Deadline: 6 October 2026.
Further information:
cest-turkey.org/cest-symposi...
CEST Symposium 2025/2026 | L’Orientale University, Naples | 14–16 January 2026
Deadline: 6 October 2026.
Further information:
cest-turkey.org/cest-symposi...
Beyond the Codex: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Manuscript Cultures
More information at: orientalistik.univie.ac.at/fachrichtung...
Beyond the Codex: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Manuscript Cultures
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Further information is available here: mekhitar.univie.ac.at/activities/c...
Further information is available here: mekhitar.univie.ac.at/activities/c...
Our upcoming lecture series explores recent advances in the study of manuscript cultures across the Ottoman Empire, the Arabic-speaking world, and Central Asia.
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Our upcoming lecture series explores recent advances in the study of manuscript cultures across the Ottoman Empire, the Arabic-speaking world, and Central Asia.
Stay tuned:
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ViCAS is dedicated to advancing innovative research in all fields, and encouraging dialogue that bridges academic disciplines, countries, and intellectual traditions.
Interested? Apply now: vicas.univie.ac.at
ViCAS is dedicated to advancing innovative research in all fields, and encouraging dialogue that bridges academic disciplines, countries, and intellectual traditions.
Interested? Apply now: vicas.univie.ac.at