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Conference Program
November 15, Wednesday
08:45
09:45
Registration and Coffee
09:45
10:30


Opening

BU Rector Ayşe Soysal

NAES President Larry Estrada

Özlem Tuna sings works by Turkish composers bridging Anatolia to Europe
accompanied by Hande Yusumut (BU, 2004) at the piano

John Freely
"Istanbul's Ethnic Groups: Past and Present"

10:30
11:30


Keynote Speaker
Gretchen Bataille
President / University of Northern Texas

"Representations and Misrepresentations of Native Americans: How 'The Other' is Perceived"

Chair: Cevza Sevgen, Boğaziçi University

11:30
11:45
Coffee Break
Chair:
Erik Hertog, Lessius Hogeschool
Chair:
Nebile Direkçigil, Istanbul Kültür University

Chair:
Çiler Özbayrak, Haliç; University

Chair:
Claire Garcia, Colorado College
Chair:
Clifford Endres, Kadir Has University
11:45
13:00

Özlem Öğüt
Boğaziçi University

“Can Death Liberate: The Dissolution of the Ego through Art and Music in Orhan Pamuk’s My Name is Red and Toni Morrison’s Jazz ”

Mary Ann Watson
Metropolitan State College of Denver

"Colorado to Cairo: Voices of Youth"

George Junne
University of Northern Colorado

"Sufi Music as the Root of American Blues"

Panel

Tanya Y. Price
University of Missouri Kansas City

Nancy J. Dawson
Independent Scholar

Okmofoakkosua Bakerman Gyaboa
Traditional Healer


"Three African American Women Discuss Their Initiations into African Traditional Religious Institutions"

Faythee Turner
Greenfield Community College


"An Affirmation of American Unity: 'The Heights of Macchu Picchu' and 'Song of Myself'"

Özlem Virtanen
Boğaziçi University

"The Concept of Ethnicity and Its Translation into Turkish"

Ana Cristina Mendes
University of Lisbon

"Liminal Positionings: From The Aliens Show to The Kumars at No. 42"

Gerald Gems
North Central College

"Sport and Assimilation: The Americanization of Race, Religion and Ethnicity"

Isabell Cserno
University of Maryland

"Racism Off-Site? European Football and the Struggle for a Multicultural Paradigm"

Barbara Giovanni Bello
Bar Vocational Course and Free lance Trainer

Intersections of Grounds in a Perspective of Sociology and Law: Multiple Discriminations and Cultural Pluralisation in the Multicultural Europe: Comparative Research

Mira Lulic
& Nives Mazur

University J. J. Strossmayer of Osijek

"Kosova on Its Way to Independence and Security" L.Bathurst: K. Shelton: "Teaching Understanding: Introducing Chechnya"


Laura Bathurst
University of the Pacific

“Claiming Indigenous Identity in Northern Bolivia”

Kay Shelton
Northern Illinois University

"Teaching Understanding: Introducing Chechnya"

13:00
14:00
Lunch
14:00
15:00


Keynote Speaker
James Miller
George Washington University

"Ralph Ellison's 'Invisible Man' Revisited: Race and the Perils and Promise of American Democracy"

Chair: Gülriz Büken, Bilkent University

15:00
16:00

International Premiere
Film Documentary Screening
" 'Too White To Be Black Too Black To Be White' : The New Orleans Creole"

Written, Directed and Produced by
Maurice Martinez
University of North Carolina, Wilmington

16:15
17:15

Special Sessions

James Stevens
SUNY Fredonia
Poetry Reading

Michele Bottalico
University of Salerno
"Art in the Third Space: Hybridity and Cross-Cultural Trends in Early Chicano Murals"

Dan Rowe
Western Washington University
"American Indians in Turkey: Popular Images and Stereotypes"

Chair: Oya Başak, Boğaziçi University

19:30


Concert

Shakespeare in Love
Emma Kirby and the London Baroque Orchestra

(from Purcell's "The Fairy Queen", J. Blow and T. Arne's Shakespeare songs)

Locations:

BTS - Albert Long Hall; BTS - Saatli Bina
Rectorate Conference Hall - Rectorate; Rektörlük Konferans Salonu - Rektörlük Binası
The Red Room - Henrietta Washburn Hall; Kırmızı Salon - Öğrenci Faaliyetleri Binası
Kriton Curi Room - Albert Long Hall; Kriton Curi Salonu - Saatli Bina
BTS Seminar Room - Albert Long Hall; BTS Seminer Salonu - Saatli Bina

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Last Updated 06/11//06