"If our Turkish neighbours return and ask about their ancestors’ remains, hand over the bones under the walnut tree. One day, our neighbours will come back." Then they did. What happened next is one of the most moving stories we've had the privilege to share. thelausanneproject.com/2026/04/30/p...
When the shooting starts, does the archaeology stop? Ceren Abi talks to @juliasecklehner.bsky.social about how the Ottomans and Allied powers engaged with and weaponized antiquities during the Great War. @mesaglobalacademy.bsky.social @mesa1966.bsky.social thelausanneproject.com/2026/02/07/p...
And here's a link to Adnen's book, discussed in today's podcast: www.editions-ulb.be/fr/book/?GCO...
@ozanozavci1.bsky.social traces how Royal Dutch Shell and the young Turkish republic courted each other over Anatolia’s petroleum, only for both to get cold feet and walk away. thelausanneproject.com/2026/04/17/d...
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Sinem Arslan shares her reflections on last week's conference, held @jlugiessen.bsky.social .social on the legacies of the Lausanne population exchange. thelausanneproject.com/2026/02/20/r...
Kemal Deniz Karabacak @unibogazici.bsky.social on how he encountered traces of Greek-speaking Muslim exchangees in his own backyard of Çatalca.https://thelausanneproject.com/2026/03/13/arrivals-and-survivals/
How can teachers address sensitive historical topics in the classroom? Today in Utrecht TLP is exploring this question, at our fifth workshop for Greek and Turkish history teachers. thelausanneproject.com/2026/03/23/t...
Adnen El Ghali talks to Giorgio Ennas about his recently published book "Quand la diplomatie fait la ville", which brings together the consular and architectural histories of Tunis. thelausanneproject.com/2026/03/27/p...
What happened when Islamic judges steeped in divine law found themselves answerable to Habsburg officials who had never opened a Quran? Ninja Bumann @jlugiessen.bsky.social and @juliasecklehner.bsky.social on law and marriage in Habsburg-occupied Bosnia. thelausanneproject.com/2026/05/29/p...
Can satire build bridges between communities, as well as between past and present? Anna Kollatz talks @juliasecklehner.bsky.social through "Laugh first, think later!," her exhibition of caricatures @uniheidelberg.bsky.social from the Ottoman Empire and Egypt. thelausanneproject.com/2026/03/06/p...
The Lausanne Project (TLP)
The Lausanne Project (TLP)
The Lausanne Project (TLP)
The Lausanne Project (TLP)
The Lausanne Project (TLP)
The Lausanne Project (TLP)
The Lausanne Project (TLP)
The Lausanne Project (TLP)
The Lausanne Project (TLP)
Adnen el Ghali - Cet ouvrage est une invitation à découvrir le fonctionnement et l'essor de la triade consulaire composée des consuls, des établissements consulaires et de leurs territoires d’inscript...
Lausanne displaced the living, and it desecrated the dead that exchanged communities left behind. Jonathan Conlin talks to Leonidas Karakatsanis and Ülker Başak Yesilkaya about grass-roots initiati…
thelausanneproject.com
When the shooting starts, does the archaeology stop? Ceren Abi talks to Julia Secklehner about how the Ottomans and Allied powers engaged with and occasionally weaponized antiquities during the Gre…
Ozan Ozavci traces how Royal Dutch Shell and the young Turkish republic courted each other over Anatolia’s petroleum, only for both to get cold feet and walk away.
Sinem Arslan shares her reflections on last week’s conference, held at the Justus Liebig University in Giessen, on the legacies of the Lausanne population exchange.
thelausanneproject.com
Adnen El Ghali talks to Giorgio Ennas about his recently published book Quand la diplomatie fait la ville, which brings together the consular and architectural histories of Tunis.
thelausanneproject.com
The Lausanne Project will host a Teachers’ Workshop on 26–27 March 2026 in Utrecht, bringing together Greek and Turkish teachers and Education Experts. The workshop is organised with the support of…
What happened when Islamic judges (qadis) steeped in divine law found themselves answerable to Habsburg officials who had never opened a Quran? Ninja Bumann and Julia Secklehner discuss how Habsbur…
thelausanneproject.com
Can satire build bridges between communities, as well as between past and present? Anna Kollatz talks Julia Secklehner through Erst lachen, dann denken!/Laugh first, think later!, a recent exhibiti…