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Turkish studies project conference iii
The Ottoman Empire and World War I
16-19 may 2012
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosniak Institute and Hollywood Hotel
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
6:00-8:30
Reception and the Keynote Lectures
Bosniac Institute - Adil Zulfikarpasic Foundation
www.bosnjackiinstitut.ba
Mula Mustafa Baseskije 21
Norman Stone, (Bilkent University), “”
Zafer Toprak, (Bogazici University), “The Balkan Defeat, the Question of Identity and the Great War.”
Discussant: Hasan Kayali (UC-San Diago).
Thursday, May 17
Hollywood Hotel
Ulica Dr. Mustafa Pintola broj 23
(387)(0)33773100
8:20-10:20 AM
Panel 1. Theory, Methods, Causality
Shoghig Mikaelian and Norrin M. Ripsman, (Corcordia University, Montreal, Canada) “Structural Changes and the Origins of World War I.”
Steven Lobell, (University of Utah, USA) “Back Door to Victory: Britain’s Second Front and the War Against the Ottoman Empire and Germany.”
Senadin Musabegovic, (Sarajevo University), “The Body in the First World War.”
Altay Cengizer, (Ambassador, Dublin, Ireland), “The Policies of the Entente Powers towards the Ottoman Empire.”
Serap Demirci (Bogazici Universitesi, Turkey), “Armenian Question or Eastern Question.”
10:25-12:25
Panel 2: Ideas, Ideologies and Structure vs. Agency
Sean McMeekin, (Bilkent University), “Inside the Doomsday Machine: the Great Powers on the Eve of 1914.”
Feroz Ahmad, (Yeditepe University), “The Dilemmas of Young Turk Policy during the l914-1918 War.”
M. Sait Özervarlı (Yildiz Teknik Universitesi), “Intellectual Debates among Modern Ottomans during the Constitutional and World War I Periods.”
Mehmet Arisan (Istanbul Teknik University), “The World War One and The Emergence of a Troubled Modernity.”
Joseph A. Kéchichian, (Peperdine University), “How did the 1912-1913 Balkan Wars radicalize the CUP? An Assessment.”
12:25-1:25 Lunch
1:25-3:25
Panel 3. Ottoman State and Society I
Y. Doğan Çetinkaya (Istanbul University) “Propaganda and Nationalization of the Masses in the Ottoman Empire during and after the Balkan Wars.”
Eyal Ginio (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem), "Landscape of Modernity", War and Propaganda in Ottoman Writing during WWI: Presenting the Military Fronts in the Harb Mecmuası.”
Bilge Seçkin Çetinkaya (Boğaziçi University), “Staging War: The Ottoman Public Opinion in the World War I and Theater.”
Dr. York Norman “Beyond Jihad: Celal Nuri and Alexander Helphand-Parvus on the Ottoman-German Alliance.”
3:30-6: 00
Panel 4. Ottoman State and Society II
Gün Kut, (Bogazici University), “The Black Sea Raid of 29 October 1914 as a Foreign Policy Decision: Collusion or Necessity?
Nurullah Ardıç, (Sehir University,Turkey), “World War I and the Caliphate.”
Behlül Özkan, (Marmara University), “From Imperial to National Vatan: Young Turks Between Ottomanism, Islamism, and pan-Turanism.”
Aliye Mataraci (International Sarajevo University), “Trading in the Shadow of Wars in a Doomed Empire.”
Mehmet Beşikçi (Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi, İstanbul), “When a Military Problem Became a Social Issue: Desertions and Deserters in the Ottoman Empire in World War I.”
6:10-8:45
Panel 5: THE POLICIES OF THE CUP AND ARMENIAN-TURKISH DEBATE I.
John Reed (University of Utah) “Modern Counterinsurgency Doctrine and the Ottoman-Armenian Population Reconcentration of 1915-1916”
Ayhan Aktar, (Bilgi University, Turkey), “Looking at War from Diyarbekir: Deportations, Massacres, Power Clashes and New Alliances among the local elites, 1914 – 1919.”
Abdulhamit Kirmizi, (Istanbul Şehir University), “Provincial Politics in Eastern Anatolia on the eve of the WWI.”
Ramazan Hakki Oztan, (University of Utah), “Refining Historical Causality and Progress:
Some Theoretical Considerations on the Debates of Armenian Massacres.”
Yektan Turkyilmaz, “Precarious alliances and incendiary opportunities: Politics of war in Van Province on the eve of the great catastrophe, July – November 1914.”
8:45-10:30 Dinner
Friday, 18 May
8:10-10-10 AM
Panel 6.
The European Powers and World War I
Carl Bethke, (University of Tubingen, Germany), “German Foreign Policy and Balkan Muslims in World War I.”
Ferenc Pollmann, “The `Ottoman Facor’ of the Austro-Hungarian Balkan Policy Before and During the Great Wars.”
Francesco Caccamo, (University of Chieti), “The Ottoman Question at the Paris Peace Conference (1919-1920).”
Tal Buenos, (University of Utah), “Beyond Complicity: British Responsibility for the Massacres of Armenians in World War I.”
10:15-12:15
Panel 7.
The Balkan Origins of World War I
Amila Kasumovic, (Sarajevo University), “Police control over the movement and activities of the population of Bosnia and Herzegovina during the First World war.”
Dalibor Jovanovski, (University of Sts. Cyril and Methodius, Macedonia), “Continuation of Injustice-Macedonian Historiography about the First World War.”
Fikret Karcic, (Sarajevo University), “Jihad Fatwa in Bosnia and Herzegovina.”
Edin Radusic, (Sarajevo University), “The Creation of the Serbian or Yugoslav State – Historiography of Bosnia and Herzegovina and World War I.”
LUNCH 12:20-1:20
1:20-3:50
Panel 8
Justin McCarthy, (University of Louisville ), “Borders and Population Movement Through Maps.”
Ahmet Seyhun, (Winnipeg University), “Ottoman Empire on the eve of the First World War: the competing Ideologies and the political struggle on the twilight of the empire.”
Mehmet Ö. Alkan, (Istanbul University), “The First World War, Education and Textbooks during the Second Constitutional Period in the Ottoman Empire”
Yücel Yanıkdağ (University of Richmond), “A Missing Paradigm in the Ottoman Great War? The Little Mehmed and War Neuroses.”
İbrahim Ethem Atnur, “Russian-Kurdish Alliance Before the World War I.”
Yücel Yiğit, (Balikesir University), “Yücel Yigit, (Balıkesir University), “The Activities of Teskilat-ı Mahsusa in the Middle East During the First World War.”
4:00-6:00
Panel 9
Serpil Atamaz (TOBB, Ankara), “World War I Through the Eyes of Women.”
Hakan Ozoglu, “Political and Human Landscapes of Anatolia from the View of American Diplomats after World War I.”
Serhat Guvenc, (Kadir Has University), Turkey A Tele of Two Dreadnoughts: The British Seizure of Resadiye and Sultan Osman and the Ottoman Decision for War in 1914.”
Gencer Özcan and Özüm Arzık (Bilgi University), “The Haunting Memories of the Great War: The Gallipoli Victory Commemorations in Turkey.”
6:00-8:15
Panel 10
Bülent Özdemir, (Balikesir University), “Leaving Urmiya, Dunsterforce and Hush-hush Push Mission: A Puzzling Story of the Nestorians in the Great War.”
Mehmet Hacisalihoglu, (Yildiz Teknik University, Turkey), “World War I in the Current History Textbooks of the Balkan States.”
Preston Hughes, (Utah State University), “The lnstitution of Atatürkçülük and Its Influence Upon the Development of Democracy in Turkey.”
Aydin İdil, (Manas University, Kyrgyzstan), “The Last War of Enver Pasa.”
Christopher Gunn (Florida State University) “Getting Away with Murder: Nemesis, The Secret Army and the Justice Commandos, 1921-1984.”
DINNER 8:15-10:15
Saturday, 19 May
8:20-11:20
Panel 11.
ARMENIAN-TURKISH DEBATE II
Garabet Moumjian, (UCLA, USA), “Unraveling Reality from Propaganda: CUP-ARF Relations (1909-1914); The ARF 1914 Decision in Erzerum; the Ensuing ARF-CUP Negotiations and the Final Rupture; the Formation of the Armenian Volunteer Units .”
Pamela Dorn Sezgin (Gainesville State College), “Greeks, Jews, and Armenians: A Comparative Analysis of Non-Muslim Minorities and Nascent Nationalisms in the Late Ottoman Empire during World War I”
Ramazan Erhan GÜLLÜ (Istanbul University), “The relations between the Ottoman State and the Armenian Patriarchate During World War I.”
Oya Gözel, (Middle East Technical University), “The impact of World War I on the social and economic life of Kayseri.”
Kemal Çiçek, (Turkish Historical Society), “"Hamdolsun canımız sağdır": Letters from Armenian Deportees in Aleppo.”
11:00-1:00
Panel 12. Balkan
Olsi Jazexhi (European University, Florance), “Osmanlis, Epirotes and Albanians: Identity Transformations in Post-Ottoman Albania.”
Tamara Scheer, (Andrássy University Budapest A reason to break the Rules of Law? Habsburg’s Occupation policy towards Balkan Muslims during World War One.”
Tetsuya Sahara (Meiji University), “Secret Collaboration between the IMRO and the Ottoman Special Force on the Eve of First World War.”
Valerie McGuire, (New York University), “Renewing Colonial Projects of Ottoman territories in/after World War One: Italian Colonial Governance in the Dodecanese Archipelago.”
Dilsen Ince, (Adnan Menderes Universitesi), “Internal Security Issues in the Western Anatolia During the First World War.”
LUNCH 1:00-2:00
2:00-3:30
Panel 13: Balkans
Emine Tonta Ak, “Ottoman Relations with Austria and Serbia Prior to WWI (1908-1914).”
Dušan T. Bataković, (Institute for Balkan Studies, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts
Belgrade), Serbia, the Kosovo Albanians and the coming of the First Balkan War.
Miroslav Svircević, (Institute for Balkan Studies, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts
Belgrade),
3:35-5:50
Panel 14 :
CAUCASUS AND RUSSIA
Kezban Acar, “Constantinople/Istanbul in early 1920s in White Memoirs and Russian Sources.”
Georgy Chochiev (Senior Research Fellow, North Ossetian Institute for Humanitarian and Social Studies, Vladikavkaz, Russia), “Caucasus-Oriented Activities of the Ottoman Circassians during and after the First World War.”
Asbed Kotchikian, (Bentley University), One City, Two Nations: Tbilisi, World War I and the Making of Independent Georgia and Armenia.”
Holly Shissler, (University of Chicago), “Community Rights, National Identity, Imperial Citizenship, and Nation-State: The Politics and Experience of "Awakening" in a Landscape of Revolution and Collapse.”
Bayram Kodaman, (Manas University, Kyrgyzstan), “The Causes of Urkun: The Genocide of 1916.”
Roza Abdykulova, (Manas University, Kyrgyzstan), “The Consequences of Urkun: The Genocide of 1916.”
6:00-8:30
Panel 15.
ARAB PROVINCES OF THE OTTOMAN STATE
Francesco Mazzucotelli, (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan, Italy), “From Ottoman Lebanon to the French Mandate: Continuity and Invention of a Nation.”
Hasan Kayali, (UC-San Diego)”Ottoman and German Imperial Objectives in Syria during World War I: Synergies and Strains behind the Front Lines.”
Peter Sluglett, (Middle East Institute, National University of Singapore), “Arabs and Ottomans before and after World War One: Attempts at a Reassessment.”
Orçun Can Okan, (Boğaziçi University) “Narrating Experiences of the World War I
Formation of Arab Perspectives on the WWI through narration in Memoirs.”
Recep Boztemur (ODTU), “The Arab Revolt within the WW I: Arab Nationalism and the Formation of the New-Arab State-System.”
Conclusion: Mujeeb R. Khan and Hakan Yavuz
Organized by the Turkish Studies Project of the University of Utah (M. Hakan Yavuz), University of Sarajevo (Edin Radusic and Amir Duranovic), Yildiz Teknik University of Istanbul (Mehmet Hacisalihoglu). Co-sponsored by the Turkish Historical Society, Bosniac Institute - Adil Zulfikarpasic Foundation,
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