Jeudi 25 octobre 2018 entre 17h-20h à la salle Cezayir dans le cadre du colloque « Missionnaires en qualité d’experts » interventions en anglais   Evangelicals in Istanbul today    Public discourses and politics tend to associate Christianity in Turkey with the inside ethnic minorities (Eastern Christianity) and foreign proselyte activities (Western missions). As to Protestantism, most academic works focuses on the history of American missions among Ottoman Armenians and their historical legacies, while the activities of Northern Evangelicals are designated as a threat to national unity in an extensive literature. This roundtable aims to introduce to a wide audience some realities concerning evangelical presences in Istanbul today, emphasizing on their legal arrangements, social inclusion, and concrete practices. We will

25 Ekim 2018 Perşembe 17.00 – 20.00 arası Cezayir odasında « Uzman olarak misyonerler » konferansı çerçevesindeİngilizce müdahaleler   Evangelicals in Istanbul today    Public discourses and politics tend to associate Christianity in Turkey with the inside ethnic minorities (Eastern Christianity) and foreign proselyte activities (Western missions). As to Protestantism, most academic works focuses on the history of American missions among Ottoman Armenians and their historical legacies, while the activities of Northern Evangelicals are designated as a threat to national unity in an extensive literature. This roundtable aims to introduce to a wide audience some realities concerning evangelical presences in Istanbul today, emphasizing on their legal arrangements, social inclusion, and concrete practices. We will point out issues regarding the local links and

Workshop : Missionaries as Experts  Religious Networks, Knowledge of the Field and Public Action in the Middle East (19th-21st century)    Atelier : Missionnaires en qualité d’experts   Réseaux religieux, connaissance du terrain et action publique au Moyen-Orient (XIXe-XXIe siècle)   Inscription obligatoire avant le 25 octobre (midi) sur / Registration required by October 25 (noon) on missionary.workshop@gmail.com     09.30-09.45 : Welcome and introduction09.45-10.30 : Keynote speech, Dr. Claudio Monge (St Pierre convent) Panel 1 : Missionary expertise, orientalism, and colonization (Discussant : Dr. Karène Summerer-Sanchez, Universiteit Leiden) th Century (Stanislau Paulau, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen)11.10-11.30 : Coffee break11.30-12.10 : Paul Salman, an expert on the in-between in the Emirate of Transjordan (1932-1948) (Dr. Norig Neveu, CNRS, IREMAM)12.10-13.00 : Panel discussion 13.00-14.30 : Lunch break Panel 2 : Missionaries, nationalist states, and development (Discussant :