Near Eastern Languages & Civilization | University of Washington

The Baki Project

A unique Digital Humanities collaboration, engaging a growing team of students and international scholars in identifying and transcribing the scattered manuscripts of the famous Ottoman poet, Baki.
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PLEASE NOTE THE TIME CHANGE FOR PATRICIA BLESSING TALK

Upcoming NMES Turkish and Ottoman talks: Patricia Blessing & Ali...

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Undergraduate Student Erika Arias Recognized for Work with Near Eastern Digital Humanities | Near Eastern Languages & Civilization | University of Washington
The Svoboda Diaries Project’s very own Erika Arias was honored as one of the 2019 Husky 100, an award recognizing 100 students across disciplines for innovative and inspiring work “making the most of their time at UW.” This is the third year of the Husky 100, and Erika is honored to be recogni...

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