INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON THE WORLD WAR I ON ITS CENTENARY (03-05 November 2014 / Budapest – HUNGARY)
In the symposium, the historical developments that took place in the period starting from the end of the 19th century until the first quarter of the 20th century will be addressed in all aspects within the context of World War I.
An elaborative analysis and description of the process leading to the war as well as political, financial, military, social, diplomatic, cultural and intellectual dimensions of the war are aimed to be discussed in all aspects. It is also hoped that in the symposium, the circumstances in the world which were shaped in the aftermath of the war and the relations between the states and nations will be assessed and revealed by relating them to various outcomes of the war.
It is envisaged that studies based on new information and documents as well as papers containing testimonies of the witnesses with respect to the period and new comments will be given priority within the main themes of the symposium.
By adopting a holistic approach to assess the World War I, papers containing new interpretations and findings on continuities and change in different fields including arts, literature, science, technology, society as well as politics before and after the war are expected to be addressed and discussed in a scientific manner.
The following titles are to be addressed by taking Ottoman and Austria-Hungary States into account directly or indirectly within the framework of World War I in the symposium which aims at revealing the overall evaluation of the war on its centenary. In the selection phase, main topics given below will be given priority. However, papers with new interpretations within the framework of the main theme of the symposium would also be strongly encouraged.
The topics and papers are supposed to be original and it is required that they have not been presented or printed before.
The papers to be presented in the symposium are supposed to be in Turkish, Hungarian or English languages.
Paper Topics
I. Historiography and Sources
World War I, the Ottoman Empire and Austria-Hungary in the Historiography of the World in the 20th Century
Perspectives on World War I, Pre-acceptances, Paradigms in the Turkish and Hungarian Historiography
New Methodological Insights with respect to Military History and the History of War
How should the World War be Studied and Written? Recommendations, New Perspectives based on Documents
Written and Visual Proofs of the War: Memories, Diaries, Autobiographical Works, Monuments, Photos, Pictures, Movies etc.
II. Before the World War I
The Relations between the Ottoman Empire and European States
The Region of Crises and Wars: The Balkans on the Way to the World War
Developments in Europe, the Balkans, the Middle East, the Caucasus and North Africa on the Eve of World War I
Movements of Nationalism in the Ottoman Empire, Austria-Hungary and in the Vicinity and Formation of Nation-States
Irredentism Policies
The Ottoman Empire and Austria-Hungary in Comparison to the Socio-economic and Military Developments in Europe and Asia on the Way to the World War
Demographic Movements and Migrations Prior to the War III. In the Course of the World War I
Discussions and Comments on the Participation of the Ottoman Empire in the World War I
Roads Intersecting in the War: New and Recent Information, Comments, Contributions about the Formation of the Central Powers
Imperialism and the Great Strategies: New and Recent Information, Comments, Contributions about the Formation of the Entente Powers
Maritime, Ground and Air Battles and Military Operations, Sieges, Military Strategies and Tactics
The War Fronts in which the Ottoman Empire Fought
Armies: Commanders, Soldiers, Volunteers, Prisoners, Deserters, Ammunition, Technology
War Diplomacy: The Secret Treaties and the Diplomatic Relations during Wartime
War Economy, Fiscal Policies: Problems, Manufacturing, Agriculture, Industry, Trade…
Law of War: International and National Dimensions
Domestic Politics during the Years of War: Governments, Parties
Domestic / Internal and Foreign / External Intelligence in Wartime
Press and Public Opinion in Wartime
Intellectual and Everyday Life, Literature, Letters in Wartime
Demographic Movements in Wartime
War and Healthcare: Epidemic Diseases, Healthcare Policies
Riots, Rebellions, Resistance against the Occupations in Wartime
Propaganda and Discourse in Wartime
Activities of Civil Society, Associations in Wartime
War in Social Memory: World War I in Folkloric and Cultural Works, Art IV. The Aftermath of the War
New Paradigms, Theories, Comments on the Place of World War I in the World History
The End of War: New Findings and Comments about Armistice, Conferences, Treaties
Nation-States and International Organizations: Contemporary Evaluations on the Political and Diplomatic Outcomes of the War
The End of Colonial and Continental Empires and the States Established in the Aftermath of the War, Boundary Problems, the Fate of Border Societies
Nation-States after the War: Exchanges, Migrations, Asylum, Exile
Ethnic Problems, Conflicts, Minority Issues
War-related Social Change and Transformations in Anatolia, the Balkans, the Middle East, the Caucasus in the Aftermath of World War I
The Military Outcomes of the War, New Armament Policies and Great Military Strategies
Economic Crises and New Pursuits Caused by the War
Post-war Regimes, Dominant Ideologies
Movements of Independence after the War
War and Ecology: Environmental Outcomes of World War I
We would like to meet the scholars and researchers who wish to participate in the symposium with their academic work relied on new information, documents and evaluations in the fields of the main topics stated above.
It is compulsory to participate in the symposium with a paper (presentation). The qualifications of the papers, the participation form and other relevant information can be found on our website – www.atam.gov.tr Scholars who wish to take part in the symposium are supposed to send their paper abstracts with a minimum of 300 words with their CVs as well as their publication lists by filling in the application form that can be found on our website to [email protected] The deadline is 31 July 2014. Official languages of the symposium are Turkish, Hungarian as well as English. Following the evaluation of the paper abstracts by the Scientific Committee, accepted proposals would immediately be declared.
Travel and accommodation expenses of the paper owners will be covered by the Presidency of Ataturk Research Center.
We wish that you would participate in the symposium.
Kind regards,
Presidency of Ataturk Research Center
Ataturk Institute for Modern Turkish History, Hacettepe University, Ankara
Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church, Budapest TERMS OF PARTICIPATION IN THE SYMPOSIUM
Submission of Abstract and Evaluation
Domestic and foreign academics as well as researchers who study the relevant subjects are welcomed to participate in the symposium. For participation, paper proposals containing objectives, methods, resources used and possible findings with a minimum of 300 words must be sent as an attached file to [email protected] The deadline is the end of the working time on 31 July 2014. Paper proposals will be evaluated by the members of the Scientific Committee by taking their conformity with symposium topics and scientific conditions as well as the originality of the studies into account. Assessments by the committee members will be in the way of acceptance / correction / rejection. The accepted proposals will be announced to the related people and they will be asked to send the full text until 29 September 2014 so that they can be involved in the final program. Papers presented in the event would be published in Symposium Book of Papers following the symposium.
Official languages of the symposium are Turkish, Hungarian and English.
S u b m i s s i o n o f t h e F u l l Tex t
The full texts of the accepted papers must be sent as a Word file in conformity with spelling rules and writing format to [email protected] until 29 September 2014.
The papers the full texts of which have been sent will be involved in the symposium program after being examined by Organizing and Scientific Committees in terms of conformity with abstract and scientific terms.
FULL TEXT WRITING FORMAT FOR PAPERS
1. The heading of the study must be written in bold, using capital letters; the text- alignment should be central and the name of the author should be placed just below, to the right. The academic title, institution and e-mail should be given respectively in an unnumbered footnote at the bottom of the page.
2. Following the heading and author name, the Turkish and English summaries/abstracts should be written in size 10pt, each consisting of 300 words. The English summary should also include the heading in English.
3. The typeface should be Times New Roman, in size 12pt. Tables, footnotes and references should be relayed in size 10pt.
4. The study should be written in M. Word program, blocked according to an A4 paper size. Margins should consist of 2,5cm while the header and footer should be 1,25cm.
5. There must be spacing between paragraphs. The indent: 0 cm, 6pt space-before: 6pt space-after, using single line spacing.
6. Concerning references, the surname of the author, date of publication and page number should be given in this order in brackets as in the following example: (Çaycı, 2002:520). If referenced in a footnote, however, it should be expressed in a sequence following the name and surname of the author, the book title (in bold, articles expressed in quotation marks and italic), the publishing house, place and date of publication and page number. The sources used should be presented as in the format of footnotes, in alphabetical order according to surname at the end of the article.
7. Tables and graphics need to be individually numbered, giving their resources directly beneath the table or graphic in size 10pt.
8. Original documents, pictures (photos, images, etc.), maps which are not directly relevant to the study should not be presented within the article body but should be numbered and attached at the end of it. High-resolution images should be saved on a CD and submitted separately.
9. The paper is to be from 10 up to a maximum of 20 pages.
BOARDS OF THE SYMPOSIUM Organizing Institutions
Prime Ministry Higher Institution of Ataturk Culture, Language and History – Ataturk Research Center, Ankara, Turkey
Ataturk Institute for Modern Turkish History of Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey Károli Gáspár University of The Reformed Church, Budapest, Hungary
Members of the Organizing Committee
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ali BEYHAN (President of Ataturk Research Center) Nihat BÜYÜKBAŞ (Vice-President of Ataturk Research Center)
Prof. Dr. Abdullah İLGAZİ (Lecturer of Dumlupınar University Faculty of Arts and Sciences Department of History, Member of Board of Science of Ataturk Research Center)
Prof. Dr. Selami KILIÇ (Head of Department of History of Ataturk University Faculty of Letters, Member of Board of Science of Ataturk Research Center)
Prof. Dr. M. Derviş KILINÇKAYA (Lecturer of Ataturk Institute for Modern Turkish History of Hacettepe University)
Prof. Dr. Neşe ÖZDEN (Ankara University Faculty of Languages, History and Geography Head of Department of History of the Republic of Turkey, Member of Board of Science of Ataturk Research Center)
Prof. Dr. Adnan SOFUOĞLU (Director of Ataturk Institute for Modern Turkish History, Member of Board of Science of Ataturk Research Center)
Prof. Dr. Ömer Osman UMAR (Dean of Faculty of Communication of Fırat University, Member of Board of Science of Ataturk Research Center)
Prof. Dr. Selma YEL (Lecturer of Gazi University Faculty of Education Department of Primary School Teaching, Member of Board of Science of Ataturk Research Center)
Doç. Dr. / Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kemal ÇELİK (Lecturer of Başkent University’s Directorate of Application and Research Center of Ataturk’s Principles, Member of Board of Science of Ataturk Research Center)
Doç. Dr. / Assoc. Prof. Dr. Seyfi YILDIRIM (Lecturer of Ataturk Institute for Modern Turkish History of Hacettepe University)
Doç. Dr. / Assoc. Prof. Dr. habil. Gyorgy KURUCZ (Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church in Hungary, Vice-dean for Education at the Faculty of Humanities, Deputy Head of the Institute of History)
Prof. Dr. Robert HERMANN (Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church in Hungary, Faculty of Humanities, Head of the Institute of History)
Hüseyin TOSUN (Director of Scientific Studies of Ataturk Research Center)
Members of Scientific Committee / Board of Science
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ali BEYHAN (Istanbul University, President of Ataturk Research Center) Prof. Dr. Fatma ACUN (Hacettepe University, Ataturk Institute for Modern Turkish History) Prof. Dr. Halil BAL (Istanbul University, Member of Board of Science of Ataturk Research Center)
Prof. Dr. Mustafa Sıtkı BİLGİN (Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Member of Board of Science of Ataturk Research Center)
Prof. Dr. İsmail COŞKUN (Istanbul University, Member of Board of Science of Ataturk Research Center)
Prof. Dr. Yasemin DOĞANER (Hacettepe University, Ataturk Institute for Modern Turkish History)
Prof. Dr. Çağrı ERHAN (Ankara University, Member of Board of Science of Ataturk Research Center)
Ambassador Dr. János HÓVÁRİ (Embassy of Hungary in Ankara)
Prof. Dr. Abdullah İLGAZİ (Dumlupınar University, Member of Board of Science of Ataturk Research Center)
Prof. Dr. Selami KILIÇ (Ataturk University Member of Board of Science of Ataturk Research Center)
Prof. Dr. M. Derviş KILINÇKAYA (Hacettepe University, Ataturk Institute for Modern Turkish History)
Prof. Dr. Neşe ÖZDEN (Ankara University, Member of Board of Science of Ataturk Research Center)
Prof. Dr. Adnan SOFUOĞLU (Hacettepe University, Member of Board of Science of Ataturk Research Center)
Prof. Dr. Necati Fahri TAŞ (Erzincan University, Member of Board of Science of Ataturk Research Center)
Prof. Dr. Mehmet TEMEL (Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University, Member of Board of Science of Ataturk Research Center)
Prof. Dr. Mustafa TURAN (Gazi University, Member of Board of Science of Ataturk Research Center)
Prof. Dr. Ömer TURAN (Middle East Technical University, Member of Board of Science of Ataturk Research Center)
Prof. Dr. Ömer Osman UMAR (Fırat University, Member of Board of Science of Ataturk Research Center)
Prof. Dr. Selma YEL (Gazi University, Member of Board of Science of Ataturk Research Center)
Prof. Dr. Mustafa YILMAZ (Hacettepe University, Member of Board of Science of Ataturk Research Center)
Prof. Dr. Mehmet CANATAR (Istanbul University, Member of Board of Science of Ataturk Research Center)
Doç Dr. / Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ayten Sezer ARIĞ (Hacettepe University, Ataturk Institute for Modern Turkish History)
Doç. Dr. / Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kemal ÇELİK (Başkent University, Member of Board of Science of Ataturk Research Center)
Doç. Dr. / Assoc. Prof. Dr. Saime Selenga GÖKGÖZ (Hacettepe University, Ataturk Institute for Modern Turkish History)
Doç. Dr. / Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hamit PEHLİVANLI (Kırıkkale University, Member of Board of Science of Ataturk Research Center)
Doç. Dr. / Assoc. Prof. Dr. Uğur ÜNAL (Gazi University, Member of Board of Science of Ataturk Research Center)
Doç. Dr. / Assoc. Prof. Dr. Seyfi YILDIRIM (Hacettepe University, Ataturk Institute for Modern Turkish History)
Yrd. Doç. Dr. / Asst. Prof. Dr. İdris YÜCEL (Hacettepe University, Ataturk Institute for Modern Turkish History)
Dr. Sandor SZAKALY (Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church in Hungary, Faculty of Humanities, Institute of History)
Doç. Dr./ Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sandor PAPP (Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church in Hungary, Faculty of Humanities, Institute of History)
SECRETARIAT
Aynur YAVUZ AKENGİN (Assoc. Expert of Ataturk Research Center) Gönül BİLMEZ (Hacettepe University)
Gábor FODOR (MTA – Hungarian Academy of Sciences)
Arş. Gör. / Research Asst. Dr. Özhan KAPICI (Hacettepe University) Selcan KOÇASLAN (Assoc. Expert of Ataturk Research Center) Arş. Gör. / Research Asst. Emre SARAL (Hacettepe University) Murat SAYGIN (Assoc. Expert of Ataturk Research Center)
CONTACT INFORMATOIN
Presidency of Ataturk Research Center Ziyabey Cad. No: 19
06520/ Balgat - ANKARA- TURKEY Tel: +90 312 2856551
Fax : +90 312 2855527
e-mail: [email protected] Web: www.atam.gov.tr
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CALENDAR OF THE SYMPOSIUM
Announcement of the symposium invitation June 2014
Deadline for submitting paper abstracts June - July 31, 2014
Notification of the accepted abstracts Within 20 days
Deadline for submitting the full text of papers September 29, 2014
Announcement of the final program of the symposium October 6, 2014
Symposium November 03-05 2014
Publication of the presented papers January-July 2015
