THE PUBLICATION OF THE YOUNG RESEARCHERS CONFERENCE IS OUT!

Our book titled Cultural Policy and Cultural Diplomacy Young Researchers Conference 21-22 August 2020: “Papers” is published as an e-book by Hiperyayın.

 

The publication contains revised versions of the conference papers of thirteen young researchers: 

Djamila Z. Boulil (University of Groningen), Gülçin Balat (Hacettepe University), Nadya Ponomarenko (Goldsmiths, University of London), Doğuş Coşar (Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University), Barbara Lovrinić Higgins (Institute for Development and International Relations), Ayça Bayrak Uluğ (Dokuz Eylül University), İsmail Tiryaki (King’s College London), Valeria Donato (University of Urbino), Taiwo Afolabi (University of Victoria, Canada), İlknur Gümüş (Nişantaşı University), Zeynep Uğur (École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales), Didem Ermiş (İstanbul Aydın University) and Jeff M. Poulin (Creative Generation).  

 

The Young Researchers Conference on Cultural Policy and Cultural Diplomacy was organised online by Istanbul Bilgi University UNESCO Chair on Cultural Policy and Cultural Diplomacy on 21-22 August 2020 with the support of the Republic of Turkey Ministry of Culture and Tourism.

 

It is available in English and Turkish at hiperkitap.com

 

The Young Researchers Conference on Cultural Policy and Cultural Diplomacy

21-22 August 2020

“Papers”

 

Editor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serhan Ada

Assistant Editors: Sedef Akalın, Miyase Çelen

Publisher: Hiperyayın

Page:272

e-ISBN: 978-625-8410-04-4

İstanbul, 2022

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

Foreword......................................................................................................10

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serhan Ada - UNESCO Chair on Cultural Policy and Cultural

Diplomacy, Chairholder

Opening Speeches.......................................................................................13

Prof Dr. Öcal Oğuz - Turkish National Commission for UNESCO, Head

Prof Dr. Şeref Ateş - Yunus Emre Institute, President

Emre Gönen – İstanbul Bilgi University, Rector’s representative

 

Session 1 Culture as Agent in International Relations • 19

Moderator: Prof. Dr. Ayhan Kaya - Discussant: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jonathan Vickery

• Looking Beyond: New Trends in International Cultural Relations.........20

Djamila Z. Boulil

• An Examination on The Functions of Nostalgia and Material

Culture Relationshıp in the Context of Cultural Diplomacy in

North Macedonic Turks..................................................................................42

Gülçin Balat

• International Cultural Relations: Impact and Evaluation.........................55

Nadya Ponomarenko

 

Session 2 Managing and Sharing Cultural Heritage • 81

Moderator: Dr. Ayşe Ege Yıldırım - Discussant: Prof. Dr. Yonca Kösebay Erkan

• Loss or Gain, Harmony in Reversion or Modernisation: Case

Studies of Cultural Heritage of Hasankeyf and Göbeklitepe ...................82

Doğuş Coşar

• Mediatised Memory and Digital Transformation of The Cultural

Heritage – New Directions for Libraries, Archives and Museums........100

Barbara Lovrinić Higgins

• Museums Compete: Museum of the Year Award of Turkey and Europe......122

Ayça Bayrak Uluğ

 

Session 3 Cities: New Actors of Cultural Policy • 137

Moderator: Prof. Dr. Franco Bianchini - Discussant: Prof. Dr. Asu Aksoy

• The International Political Economy of Cultural Policy: A Critical

Analysis of the Effects of the State-Led and Credit-Driven Urban

Restructing in Istanbul on Socio-Cultural Life ........................................138

İsmail Tiryaki

 

Session 4 Cultural Industries: Film as a Case • 165

Moderator: Dr. Esra Yıldız - Discussant: Dr. Ebru Çiğdem Thwaites Diken

• Telling China’s Story on Netflix: The Case Study of

“A Love So Beautiful” and “Meteor Garden” ..............................................166

Valeria Donato

• Film and Cultural Diplomacy in Post-Colonial Africa: Nollywood and

Nigeria Cultural Policy..................................................................................185

Taiwo Afolabi

 

Session 5 Culture and Arts in All Their Forms • 201

Moderator: Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Schneider - Discussant: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nina

Mihaljinac

• Content Production in the Context of Digital Cultural Diplomacy

in Creative Cultural Industries....................................................................202

İlknur Gümüş

• Towards a New Cosmopolitanism? The Case of Istanbul

Fringe Festival .................................................................................................219

Zeynep Uğur

• The Resilience of Artists in the Pandemic Period: Visual Arts.............238

Didem Ermiş

• Towards an Understanding of the Creative Generation:

An International Cultural Policy Approach..............................................258

Jeff M. Poulin

 

Scientific Committee

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serhan Ada, Prof. Dr. Asu Aksoy, Dr. Ali Alper Akyüz, Prof. Dr. Franco Bianchini, Dr. Mesrure Melis Bilgin, Assoc. Dr. Gökçe Dervişoğlu, Prof. Dr. Milena Dragicevic Sesic, Prof. Dr. Yonca Kösebay Erkan, Assoc. Dr. Nevra Ertürk, Dr. Daniel Gad, Dr. Nuri Kara, Dr. Solmaz Karabaşa, Prof. Dr. Ayhan Kaya, Dr. Funda Lena Nazik, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nina Mihaljinac, Prof. Dr. Nilüfer

Nalçaoğlu, Prof. Dr. Ferhat Özgür, Dr. Gül Pulhan, Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Schneider, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özlem Sert, Dr. Sana Tamzini, Dr. Ebru Çiğdem Thwaites Diken, Prof. Dr. Aslı Tunç, Prof. Dr. Ayşe Uyduranoğlu, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Deniz Ünsal, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jonathan Vickery, Prof. Dr. Nurhan Yentürk, Dr. Ayşe Ege Yıldırım, Dr. Esra Yıldız, Prof. Dr. Şebnem Yücel

 

Organisation Committee

Serhan Ada (Chairholder, UNESCO Chair on Cultural Policy and Cultural Diplomacy), Adil Serhan Şahin (Research Assistant), Sedef Akalın (Administrative Assistant), Meltem Ezer (Research Assistant), Tüten Akay, Alara Demirel, Ayşe Devecioğlu, Zeynep Yavuzcezzar