Funded Research
Focusing on Turkey as a crossroads and as a distinctive creative and cultural hub in both global and neighbourhood perspectives, the BIAA funds research that falls within its Strategic Research Initiatives (SRIs). These SRIs reflect current trends in the international and UK academic communities within the fields of Archaeology and Related Disciplines, Cultural Heritage Management and History, Politics and Social Sciences.
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| Below is a list of titles and summaries of small and medium-scale projects funded by the BIAA. Click on a project to see details or use the search box on the right side of the page to search content. |
Search Projects
| Year of Funding | Discipline / Field | Title of Project | Details |
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| 2012 |
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Effects of being Ignored vs. Humiliated as Forms of Social Exclusion: The Black Sea Region |
Grant Recipient: A. K. Uskul, University of Kent |
| 2012 |
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Quaternary environments in the upper catchment of the Kura River, North-Eastern Turkey |
Grant Recipient: D. Maddy, Newcastle University |
| 2012 |
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Çaltılar Archaeological Project (CAP) |
Director: A. Greaves, Liverpool University |
| 2012 |
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Lower Goksu Archaeological Salvage Survey |
Grant Recipient: N. MacSweeney, University of Leicester |
| 2012 |
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To be Syrian and a 'guest' in Turkey: on the limits of hospitality |
Grant Recipient: S. Osseiran, Goldsmiths, University of London |
| 2012 |
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Long-distance trade and communication networks in Late Chalcolithic Anatolia |
Grant Recipient: U-D. Schoop, Edinburgh University |
| 2012 |
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Osteological Assessment of the Human Skeletal Remains from the Late Period Burials at Çatalhöyük |
Grant Recipient: Gamble, Newcastle University |
| 2012 |
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Landscape exploitation, settlement networks: a geoarchaeological study of Neolithic Central Anatolia |
Grant Recipient: A. Garcia Suarez, University of Reading |
| 2012 |
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Childhood Growth and Health on the Anatolian Plateau in the Neolithic Transition |
Grant Recipient: B. Hassett Natural History Museum |
| 2012 |
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Memento & exhibition: consuming city, consuming character in Orhan Pamuk’s The Museum of Innocence |
Grant Recipient: Laura Heyler, University of Chichester |
| 2011 |
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Agency, Enjoyment and Desire in Daily Lives of Istanbulite Women |
Grant Recipient: Dr. Sertaç Sehlikoglu, LSE |
| 2011 |
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Georgians and Turks on the Frontiers of Islam |
Grant Recipient: A. Peacock, St. Andrews University |
| 2011 |
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Turkey and international collaboration against non-traditional security challenges |
Grant Recipient: S. Xenakis, University of Oxford |
| 2011 |
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Site Management and Tourism: The Case of Antalya (SW Turkey) |
Grant Recipient: Dinc Sarac, Newcastle University |
| 2011 |
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Holocene sociocultural trajectories in central Turkey and responses to climate variability |
Grant Recipient: Samantha Allcock, University of Plymouth |
| 2011 |
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Agency, Enjoyment and Desire in Daily Lives of Pious Muslim Women |
Grant Recipient: Sehlikoglu Karakas, University of Cambridge |
| 2011 |
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The role and function of tokens and sealing practices in Neolithic Anatolia |
Grant Recipient: Lucy Bennison-Chapman, University of Liverpool |
| 2011 |
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A (Multi-)National Space: Nationalism, Reconciliation and the Memorialisation of Gallipoli |
Grant Recipient: Melania Savino, SOAS, University of London |
| 2011 |
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Archaeology, Nationalism and Cultural Heritage: Turkish Archaeology from Republic Years to Rescue |
Grant Recipient: Banu Aydinoglugil, University College London |
| 2011 |
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Investigation of the Sources of Economic Growth in Turkey in the Interwar Period |
Grant Recipient: Ulas Karakoc, London School of Economics |
| 2011 |
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Kalmyk-Ottoman Correspondence (1632 – 1771) |
Grant Recipient: Basaanjav Terbish, University of Cambridge |
| 2011 |
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Çaltılar Archaeological Project: Archaeological and Environmental Surveys of Çaltılar and Eceler |
Grant Recipient: N. Momigliano, University of Bristol. |
| 2010 |
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Quantitative Vegetation Modelling in Southwest Turkey |
Grant Recipient: Warren J. Eastwood. |
| 2011 |
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The Aşvan Zooarchaeological Study |
Grant Recipient: Evangelia Ioannidou. |
| 2006 |
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Historical-Archaeological Investigations in Aqkerman Fortress, Ukraine |
Director(s): Caroline Finkel, Victor Ostapchuk, Svitlana Bilyayeva and James Mathieu. |
