cultural activities and collaborations

Admission only by registration to event@sri.org.tr

The SRII collaborates both with its closest neighbor, The Swedish Consulate General in Istanbul, with other research and cultural institutes in Istanbul, with cultural institutions in Sweden, and with the other Swedish Mediterranean institutes to arrange various events that lie both within and outside of its own core areas of interest.

CURRENT EVENTS
PAST EVENTS
CULTURAL
2024-05-25
Consulate-General Istanbul
From Transylvania to Istanbul
Alevtina Parland, Lou Carrig and Zoe Aqua
CULTURAL
2024-03-06
Arter, Irmak Caddesi No: 13 Dolapdere
GLOSSOLALALA
IASPIS, SRII and Arter
CULTURAL
2024-02-24
Orient-Institut Istanbul
“Keeping Uyghur Culture Alive in Exile” Roundtable followed by a Concert
The Orient-Institut Istanbul and SRII
CULTURAL
2023-12-03
Kadıköy Sineması, Osmanağa, Bahariye Cad. Kadıköy Pasajı No:25, 34714 Kadıköy/İstanbul
Screening: UFO Sweden
Bilimkurgu Kütüphanesi & SRII
CULTURAL
2023-11-29
Depo, Istanbul
Opening: Translating Worlds
Milan Vukašinović & Nilüfer Şaşmazer
CULTURAL
2022-05-09
Yazidis – A Travel Essay
Magnus Bärtås, Fredrik Ekman & Firat Ceweri
CULTURAL
2022-04-05
A Conversation with Elin Anna Labba and Burcu Karakas
Belongings in Istanbul
CULTURAL
2021-05-12
Zoom
Dialoglar VII: Grafting the Hoped-for-We: Words as Autonomous Forces
SRII, Consulate General
A conversation with Dilek Winchester, Johanna Gustafsson Fürst & Glenn Peers
CULTURAL
2021-03-25
Zoom
Dialoglar VI: Art-Media-Politics: Investigating untold narratives
SRII, Consulate General
A dialogue between artists Banu Cennetoğlu & Nathalie Gabrielsson moderated by sociologist Åsa Eldén
CULTURAL
2020-11-12
Zoom
Dialoglar V: Language, memory, history
SRII, Consulate General
A panel discussion with Athena Farrokhzad, Helena Bani-Shoraka, Yasemin Çongar and Tolga Cora
CULTURAL
2020-10-28
Zoom
Dialoglar IV: Tayfun Karatekin
SRII, Consulate General
The music and life of an extraordinary singer and songwriter
CULTURAL
2020-10-14
Zoom
Dialoglar III: Feminist Graphic Novelists
SRII, Consulate General
A webinar about Swedish and Turkish cartoonists
CULTURAL
2020-09-23
Dialoglar II: Pioneering Women in Film
SRII, Consulate General
A webinar, timeline and presentations
CULTURAL
2020-05-28
Dialoglar I: Migration Roads
SRII, Consulate General
A zoom seminar with four short film screenings
CULTURAL
2020-01-14
Istiklal Caddesi 247
(Beyoğlu – Tünel)
Translation of words, transfer of culture
Jesper Hour and Namdar Nasser
A discussion about individual and collective voices, displacement and nostalgia, antagonism and desire
CULTURAL
2019-09-25
Istiklal Caddesi 247
(Beyoğlu – Tünel)
Horungen (The Bastard Child)
Knutte Wester
Film screening and presentation by the director
CULTURAL
2019-09-09
Istiklal Caddesi 247
(Beyoğlu – Tünel)
Immersions in Istanbul: a discussion about art and literature, submergence and reflection
Pontus Kyander and Marie Silkeberg
CULTURAL
2019-04-05
Kıraathane Istanbul Edebiyat Evi
On writing drama and being translated – reading and discussion
Christina Ouzounidis
The Swedish Consulate General and the Swedish Research Institute in Istanbul welcome you to a talk with
CULTURAL
2019-01-24
Istiklal Caddesi 247
(Beyoğlu – Tünel)
Impressions of Istanbul – a discussion about prose, poetry and inspiration
Johan Jönson and Agneta Westerdahl
The Swedish Consulate General and the Swedish Research Institute in Istanbul welcome you to an evening focusing on Istanbul as literary inspiratio