100th ANNIVERSARY CANAKKALE/GALLIPOLI

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE COMMEMORATING THE 100th ANNIVERSARY of THE 1915 CANAKKALE/GALLIPOLI CAMPAIGN

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE COMMEMORATING THE 100th ANNIVERSARY of THE 1915 CANAKKALE/GALLIPOLI CAMPAIGN

“History, National Perspectives and Friendship”
Thursday, April 16, 2015State University of New York (SUNY) Maritime College

The Consulates General of Turkey, Australia and New Zealand in New York, hosted by SUNY Maritime College, cordially invite the scholars, diplomats, students and residents of New York City and the tri-state metropolitan area to participate in the International Conference Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the 1915 Canakkale/Gallipoli Campaign, to be held on Thursday, April 16, 2015 at SUNY Maritime College, Bronx, NY.

The main themes of the conference will be the historical significance and national and international perceptions of these events, and the way in which these events, distinctive in world history, led the way to a strong friendship among the countries involved, which has lasted from 1915 to the present and beyond.

The Conference venue will be the Maritime Academic Center at SUNY Maritime College, 6 Pennyfield Avenue, Bronx, New York 10465, easily reachable from all points in the New York metropolitan area.
http://www.sunymaritime.edu/
There is no charge for parking and conference attendance.
For any questions please contact Consulate General of Turkey in New York at Tel: (646) 430-6361; E-mail: consulate.newyork@mfa.gov.tr

CONFERENCE PROGRAM:

Conference Moderator: Dr. Mark Meirowitz, Assistant Professor, SUNY Maritime College

08:30-09:30 Coffee available

09:30 Presentation of the Colors by SUNY Maritime College Honor Guard, Moment of Silence for the fallen soldiers at Çanakkale/Gallipoli and video on the historical significance of Çanakkale/Gallipoli

09:35-09:50 Welcoming remarks by Dr. Timothy Lynch, Provost, SUNY Maritime College; Mr. Ertan Yalçın and Ms. Peta Conn, Consuls General of Turkey and New Zealand in New York, and Ms. Natalie Roche, Acting Consul General of Australia in NewYork

09:50-10:20 Presentation by Prof. Kenneth T. Jackson, Jacques Barzun Professor in History and the Social Sciences, Columbia University

10:20-10:50 Presentation by Prof. Edward J. Erickson, Professor of Military History, Marine Corps University

10:50–11:30 Coffee break
11:30–1:00 “History, National Perspectives and Friendship”

11:30-12:00 Prof. Çağrı Erhan, Department of International Relations, Faculty of Political Science, Ankara University, Turkey

12:00-12:30 David Russell, Colonel, Military Adviser, Permanent Mission of New Zealand to the United Nations

12:30-1:00 Matthew Lamerton, Major, Deputy Director of Captain Career Training Department, Army Logistic University, AUS

1:15 Proceed to Special Events Room for Buffet Lunch 01:30 - 2:30 Buffet Lunch - SPECIAL EVENTS ROOM

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