23.5 Hrant Dink Site of Memory Events
Memory Sites Memory Paths Conference Towards Another Future conference was organized
“Practices of Dealing with Difficult Pasts: Experiences from Germany, Poland and Albania” was organized
'The Holocaust and Wartime Morality' workshop was organized
Panels, workshops, discussions and film screenings with a special focus on the practices of remembrance, museums and memory sites that deal with the difficult pasts, inspiring memorialization projects and best practices from different geographies will be organized within the scope of the visitor programs of 23.5 Hrant Dink Site of Memory.
On the occasion of its anniversary, we held a conversation with the Executive Director of International Coalition of Sites of Conscience, Elizabeth Silkes, and professor of anthropology and gender studies Ayşe Gül Altınay joined by the team of 23.5.
The International Council of Museums invites all the museums to celebrate International Museums Day, with the theme "The Future of Museums: Recover and Reimagine", during the week of May 18th. 23.5 Conversation will be held only in Turkish.
For the International Museums Day on 18th May, we talked the future of museums, museums' contribution on the construction of peace, democracy and societal dialogue with the participation of Suay Aksoy and Afşin Altaylı.
23.5 conversation series continues with 'Destroyed Statues, Controversial Monuments' conversation with the participation of artist, human rights defender Aylin Tekiner and journalist-author Belma Akçura.
Within the scope of 23.5 conversation series, we discussed the statues and monuments causing social debates in Turkey and the world with the participation of the artist-human rights defender Aylin Tekiner and journalist-writer Belma Akçura.
You are invited to the conversation of Elizabeth Silkes from International Coalition of Sites of Conscience, Professor Ayşe Gül Altınay and 23.5 team on 23 April Friday at 18:30 for the anniversary of 23.5!
23.5 Hrant Dink Site of Memory turns one year old on 23.5 April 2020. Come, let's multiply kindness by sharing our messages of hope for the future on 23.5 April by using the hashtag #comeletusfirst
23.5 Hrant Dink Site of Memory turns one year old on 23.5 April 2020. On this special day, we come together online with Sarkis, the artist of the artwork, titled ‘Salt and Light’, installed in the memory site.
An online talk with Sarkis 'On Children and Childhood' was held on 23.5 April 2020, in the first year anniversary of 23.5 Hrant Dink Site of Memory. You can watch the full recording of the talk in Turkish.
Permanent workshops that will be organized within the scope of the public programs of the 23.5 Hrant Dink site of Memory are beginning in September.
This workshop expects the participants to bring three objects or images that represent the past, the present and the future that they imagine. This workshop is a collective creative exercise that aims to shed light on different layers of meaning.
‘Memory Sites, Memory Paths: Towards Another Future’ conference took place on 22-23 March. The conference was organized by Hrant Dink Foundation in cooperation with DVV International and Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Turkey Office.