Discoveries Catholic students studying at universities in Turkey share their experiences For several years now, Turkish universities have been welcoming students from all continents: Africa, Asia, Europe and even America. Some of these students are Catholic and are transforming the face of the local church with their faith, spirituality, songs and presence in places where …
Isaac of Nineveh and His Context Conference by Fr. Paolo Pugliese, OFM Cap. Isaac of Nineveh was born in Arabia at the beginning of the seventh century. He was ordained bishop of the East Syriac Church in Nineveh, but soon resigned from his office to withdraw into a monastery. He is the author of spiritual …
Political Cafe Spotlight on Cameroon an Academic Brainstorming The Political Cafe: Cameroon is a conference open to everybody, organized by DoSt-I in co-operation with Unicath. Cultural diversity and its political and historical significance for Cameroon will be emphasized. Societal challenges and perspectives will be explored by analyzing the past, present, and future. The four Cameroonian …
Conference Series 2025 “Contemporary Religious Architecture in the Mediterranean World” Waleed Arafa Hassan Basuna Mosque – Egypt Egyptian architect Waleed Arafa Hassan will be the eleventh speaker in the conference series“Contemporary Religious Architecture in the Mediterranean World” The event is co-organized by the Dominican Studies Institute-Istanbul (Dost-I) and Assoc Prof. Dr. Erhan Berat Fındıklı, project …
Conference Series 2025 “Contemporary Religious Architecture in the Mediterranean World” Ercan Ağırbaş Synagogue – Church – Mosque Ercan Ağırbaş will be the ninth speaker in the conference series to held a speech on his projects of mosque and synagogue designed in 2010. “Contemporary Religious Architecture in the Mediterranean World.” The event is co-organized by the …
Conference Series 2025 “Contemporary Religious Architecture in the Mediterranean World” Charles Desjobert Le Corbusier and the Sainte-Marie de La Turette Priory French architect and Dominican friar Charles Desjobert will be the ninth speaker in the conference series “Contemporary Religious Architecture in the Mediterranean World” The event is co-organized by the Dominican Studies Institute-Istanbul (Dost-I) and …
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Avrupa Miras Günleri St. Pierre Han as a Production Venue The Relationship Between Production, Space and City in Galata The event, organised by Beyoğlu Municipality as part of European Heritage Days, aims to highlight the city’s industrial heritage and strengthen social memory through local testimonies. Organised in collaboration with Istanbul City University’s Centre for Urban …
Theologians engage in dialogue God, the Victims and Global Violence Challenges for religions today On the occasion of a study seminar that will bring together North American and European Dominican theologians in Istanbul, in dialogue with local thinkers, we would like to offer to a wider audience the fruit of our reflections on a crucial …
Conference Series 2025 “Contemporary Religious Architecture in the Mediterranean World” Michele Badino The church of Bose Monk Michele Badino will introduce the church of the Bose Monastery. Founded in the 1960s near Turin, the Bose Monastery is an ecumenical community dedicated to prayer, work and the study of the Holy Scriptures, in accordance with the …
Conference Series 2025 “Contemporary Religious Architecture in the Mediterranean World” Jurtin Hajro Ballie Mosque Architect Jurtin Hajro, designer of the Ballie Mosque in Elbasan, Albania, will be the seventh speaker in the conference series “Contemporary Religious Architecture in the Mediterranean World”. The event is co-organized by the Dominican Studies Institute-Istanbul (Dost-I) and Assoc Prof. Dr. …
