Ilay Romain Ors
Biographic Data
| ID | 97395 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ilay Romain Ors |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ilay Romain |
| FAMILY NAME | Ors |
| SIGNATURE | ORS I R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Istanbul Bilgi University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1323-5576 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 26 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Diaspora of the City
As the former capital of two great empires—Eastern Roman and Ottoman—Istanbul has been home to many diverse populations, a condition often glossed as cosmopolitanism. The Greek-speaking Christian Orth
The manner of contention
This article is based on an ethnographic investigation of the Gezi Park events in 2013. Starting from the much acknowledged characteristics of Gezi as being its cultural and political pluralism and its commitment to non-violence, in this article we are engaging with two interlinked questions: How has the plurality of participants and orientations been possible to attain, and how could this pluralism be contained without any major conflict at Gezi…
Genie in the bottle
Leaving İstanbul Bilgi University on 22 May 2013, conveners of the İstanbul Seminars could not have guessed that less than a week later the arguments they had debated would be revisited under a new light. For little did anybody know that in the summer of 2013 İstanbul would become the stage of one of the most intriguing of urban uprisings in Turkish, if not world, contemporary history. In this article I would like to take up some of the challenge…
Islam and Modernity in Turkey by Brian Silverstein
Beyond the Greek and Turkish Dichotomy
Rum Polites are a community known otherwise as Constantinopolitan Greeks, İstanbullu Rum or Konstantinoupolites. By combining these two terms—one in Turkish, one in Greek—I examine the wider sense of cultural identity that situates this group beyond any simplistic division between Greeks and Turks. An ethnographic insight into the Rum Polites indicates the importance of the idea of belonging, which is based on an urban cosmopolitan legacy, that o…
Genie in the bottle
Leaving İstanbul Bilgi University on 22 May 2013, conveners of the İstanbul Seminars could not have guessed that less than a week later the arguments they had debated would be revisited under a new light. For little did anybody know that in the summer of 2013 İstanbul would become the stage of one of the most intriguing of urban uprisings in Turkish, if not world, contemporary history. In this article I would like to take up some of the challenge…
Beyond the Greek and Turkish Dichotomy
Rum Polites are a community known otherwise as Constantinopolitan Greeks, İstanbullu Rum or Konstantinoupolites. By combining these two terms—one in Turkish, one in Greek—I examine the wider sense of cultural identity that situates this group beyond any simplistic division between Greeks and Turks. An ethnographic insight into the Rum Polites indicates the importance of the idea of belonging, which is based on an urban cosmopolitan legacy, that o…
Diaspora of the City
As the former capital of two great empires—Eastern Roman and Ottoman—Istanbul has been home to many diverse populations, a condition often glossed as cosmopolitanism. The Greek-speaking Christian Orth
The manner of contention
This article is based on an ethnographic investigation of the Gezi Park events in 2013. Starting from the much acknowledged characteristics of Gezi as being its cultural and political pluralism and its commitment to non-violence, in this article we are engaging with two interlinked questions: How has the plurality of participants and orientations been possible to attain, and how could this pluralism be contained without any major conflict at Gezi…
Islam and Modernity in Turkey by Brian Silverstein
Beyond the Greek and Turkish Dichotomy
Rum Polites are a community known otherwise as Constantinopolitan Greeks, İstanbullu Rum or Konstantinoupolites. By combining these two terms—one in Turkish, one in Greek—I examine the wider sense of cultural identity that situates this group beyond any simplistic division between Greeks and Turks. An ethnographic insight into the Rum Polites indicates the importance of the idea of belonging, which is based on an urban cosmopolitan legacy, that o…
Islam and Modernity in Turkey by Brian Silverstein
Genie in the bottle
Leaving İstanbul Bilgi University on 22 May 2013, conveners of the İstanbul Seminars could not have guessed that less than a week later the arguments they had debated would be revisited under a new light. For little did anybody know that in the summer of 2013 İstanbul would become the stage of one of the most intriguing of urban uprisings in Turkish, if not world, contemporary history. In this article I would like to take up some of the challenge…
The manner of contention
This article is based on an ethnographic investigation of the Gezi Park events in 2013. Starting from the much acknowledged characteristics of Gezi as being its cultural and political pluralism and its commitment to non-violence, in this article we are engaging with two interlinked questions: How has the plurality of participants and orientations been possible to attain, and how could this pluralism be contained without any major conflict at Gezi…
Diaspora of the City
As the former capital of two great empires—Eastern Roman and Ottoman—Istanbul has been home to many diverse populations, a condition often glossed as cosmopolitanism. The Greek-speaking Christian Orth
Sociology (5 works) · Political science (4 works) · Balkans: History, Politics, Society (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · History (3 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Media studies (3 works)