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Hosted by UCL Institute for Global Prosperity · education · EN
Imagination, as an analytical angle, deserves our attention as a political and social force that informs and connects masses, crosses borders, and manifests new socialities. The podcast series will host influential scholars, intellectuals, and artists who study and shape the imagination of Turkey on a global scale from various critical directions. The topics in the following months will include discussions on democracy in Turkey, the politics of religious differences at the border, and the limits of ethnographic research methods. 'Imagining Turkey' is co-hosted by the project PI Dr. Sertaç Sehlikoglu (UCL), M. Zișan Köker (LUC), and Hazal Aydın (BU). This series is sponsored by the European Research Council, and hosted in collaboration with the UCL’s Institute for Global Prosperity and the Middle East Centre.
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Booking probability
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Guest openness
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Signup to Generate a PitchImagination, as an analytical angle, deserves our attention as a political and social force that informs and connects masses, crosses borders, and manifests new socialities. The podcast series will host influential scholars, intellectuals, and artists who study and shape the imagination of Turkey on a global scale from various critical directions.
Recent episodes include "Imagining Turkey with Maureen Freely" (16 July 2026, 35 minutes), "Imagining Turkey with Maureen Freely" (16 July 2026, 35 minutes), and "Imagining the End of Empire with Eugene Rogan" (25 March 2026, 37 minutes).
Imagining Turkey publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 35 minutes across 11 episodes.
Booking probability for Imagining Turkey is 17%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Imagining Turkey requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Imagining Turkey's contact route on record: public web form.
The strongest fits for Imagining Turkey are Universities & Colleges. Imagining Turkey has an education audience.
Imagining Turkey is an education podcast with 11 episodes published.
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Episode #11
In this episode, hosts Sertaç Sehlikoglu and Meryem Zişan Köker are joined by Maureen Freely, the novelist, journalist, and translator who has brought Orhan Pamuk, Sabahattin Ali, and many other Turkish writers to...
Episode #11
<p>In this episode, hosts Sertaç Sehlikoglu and Meryem Zişan Köker are joined by Maureen Freely, the novelist, journalist, and translator who has brought Orhan Pamuk, Sabahattin Ali, and many other Turkish writers to...
<p>In this episode, we welcome Eugene Rogan, Professor of Modern Middle Eastern History at the University of Oxford, Director of the Middle East Centre at St. Anthony's College, and a Fellow of the British Academy...
Episode #9
<p>In this episode, the Takhayyul Project welcomes Adnan Khan, an acclaimed Canadian writer, editor, photographer, and visual storyteller. We discuss Adnan's recent work chronicling how the global trade in plastic waste...
Episode #8
<p>In this episode, we welcome acclaimed writer, psychologist, and intellectual Gündüz Vassaf, whose work spans 17 published books blending literature, philosophy, and psychology. Author of the bestselling "Prisoners of...
<p>In this episode, we are hosting Professor Ioanna Sitaridou, Professor of Spanish and Historical Linguistics at the University of Cambridge and co director of the Cambridge Centre for Greek Studies. Professor...
<p>In this episode, we host Dr Elise Burton, an historian of science, race and nationalism in the modern Middle East and an Assistant Professor at the Institute of History and Philosophy of Science and Technology at the...
<p>In this episode, we host Dr. Özge Samanci from Northwestern University - School of Communication. We talk about her latest work "Evil Eyes Sea", as well as how she started her career and what her future projects...
<p>In this episode, we host Prof Ayse Zarakol from University of Cambridge and talk about her fascinating book "Before The West".</p><p><br> Date of episode recording: 2024-01-22T00:00:00Z<br> Duration: 00:29:38<br>...
<p>In this episode, we are hosting Professor Maria Todorova from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign to revisit her illuminating book 'Imagining The Balkans.' Professor Todorova specializes in Eastern Europe...
<p>In this first episode, we are having Prof. Cemil Aydin from UNC. Join us in our inaugural episode as we delve into the rich tapestry of Turkey's history, its current dynamics, and the prospects for its future with...
Episode #1
<p>Throughout this podcast series, we will discuss various topics at the intersections of populist, nationalist and religious movements, formations of various forms of political imaginations in, and around, and about...
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author of The Fall of The Ottomans, Professor of Modern Middle Eastern History at The University of Oxford, St. Antony's College, Oxford
Managing Director of Data & AI Services (EMEA), London School of Economics
Assistant Professor, Institute of History and Philosophy of Science and Technology at the University of Toronto
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