Episodes 85
Avg. Duration 26m
Activity Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (2)
Since Apr 2021
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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About This Podcast

A century ago the Treaty of Lausanne remade the Middle East, in ways we are still struggling to understand. Join historians, anthropologists, curators and commentators as we tease out the legacies for Turkey, its neighbours and the wider world, and for more content, visit our website at www.thelausanneproject.com

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Recent Episodes

PODCAST – Episode 81: Through the Streets of Tunis

Mar 27, 2026 17m

Adnen El Ghali talks to Giorgio Ennas about his recently published book Quand la diplomatie fait la ville, which brings together the consular and architectural histories of Tunis.

PODCAST – Episode 80: Subjects of Ridicule

Mar 06, 2026 19m

Can satire build bridges between communities, as well as between past and present? Anna Kollatz talks Julia Secklehner through Erst lachen, dann denken!/Laugh first, think later!, a recent exhibition…

PODCAST – Episode 79: Heritage on the Frontline

Feb 07, 2026 22m

When the shooting starts, does the archaeology stop? Ceren Abi talks to Julia Secklehner about how the Ottomans and Allied powers engaged with and occasionally weaponized antiquities during the Great…

PODCAST – Episode 78: The Future of a Divided Island

Jan 09, 2026 42m

In the last of a special series hosted by Alexandria Innes and Georgios Giannakopoulos, guests Harry Tzimitras, Ahmet Sözen, Ipek Borman and Ibrahim Ince confront Cyprus’s present impasse.

PODCAST – Episode 77: Material Cultures and Landscapes of Partition

Dec 24, 2025 41m

In the fourth of a special series hosted by Alexandria Innes and Georgios Giannakopoulos, guests Ibrahim Ince and Ezgican Özdemir explore how the material world records Cyprus’s division.

PODCAST – Episode 76: The Cypriot Diaspora

Dec 12, 2025 50m

In the third of a special series hosted by Alexandria Innes and Georgios Giannakopoulos, guests Panikos Panayi and Giorgios Charalambous trace how Cypriots have made lives for themselves across the…

PODCAST – Episode 75: The Shadow of the Partition

Nov 28, 2025 40m

In the second of a special series hosted by Alexandria Innes and Georgios Giannakopoulos, guests Giorgios Charalambous and Ibahim Ince trace how identity intersects with partition on Cyprus.

PODCAST – Episode 74: History and Memory of Partition

Nov 14, 2025 40m

In the first of a special series hosted by Alexandria Innes and Georgios Giannakopoulos, guests Andrekos Varnava and Beyza Kiziltepe trace how Cyprus's division continues to live in the memory.

PODCAST – Episode 73: The Icy Gale of Death

Oct 24, 2025 30m

Alan Mikhail speaks to Bryony Harris about the place of plague, quarantine and environmental history in Ottoman Egypt.

PODCAST – Episode 72: The Universe of the In-Between

Sep 12, 2025 32m

William Stroebel introduces Jonathan Conlin to the stories Lausanne tried to silence, that combined scripts and vocabularies in ways that challenged philologists' obsession with linguistic purity and…

PODCAST – Episode 71: Developing the Nation

Sep 08, 2025 20m

Özge Baykan Calafato introduces Julia Secklehner and Enno Maessen to her work exploring the role of photography in developing modern Turkish citizenship.

PODCAST – Episode 70: Prophet of Reason

Aug 15, 2025 24m

Peter Hill talks to Charles Ough about Dr Mikha’il Mishaqa, the Mount Lebanon-born polymath and US Vice Consul in Damascus whose long life encompassed some of the most important events of the…

PODCAST – Episode 69: Restoration Histories

Jul 22, 2025 19m

Bariş Altan introduces Julia Secklehner to Cahide Tamer, a pioneer in architectural restoration and one of the first women architects in Turkey. Recently rescued, her archive fills a gap in the story…

PODCAST – Episode 68: Composing New Turkey

Jun 20, 2025 19m

Long before the Turkish State Opera opened in 1949, Halide Edip Adıvar was mong those imagining what Turkish opera might sound like. In this conversation Jonathan Conlin asks Ici Vanwesenbeeck to…

PODCAST – Episode 67: Freehold of the World

Jun 06, 2025 32m

Can Eyüp Çekiç and Enno Maessen revisit liberal internationalist David Davies' 1919 proposal to establish the League of Nations in Constantinople, making that city the seat of a truly international…

PODCAST – Episode 66: Teaching the Greater War

May 09, 2025 19m

Jonathan Conlin invites Samuel Foster to explain the rationale behind his new module on "Europe in the Era of the Great War" and report on how students have engaged with imagology and uncomfortable…

PODCAST – Episode 65: Nansen’s People

Mar 07, 2025 20m

Ozan Ozavci talks with Ismee Tames about her ongoing research into stateless people after World War I, uncovering the communities of care that stateless individuals created to rebuild their lives.

PODCAST – Episode 64: Syria’s Choice

Feb 07, 2025 39m

Eugene Rogan and Ozan Ozavci discuss the 1860 massacres in Damascus, the subsequent restoration of peace in Syria, and the insights this turbulent history may offer to Syrians navigating today's…

PODCAST – Episode 63: My Own 1922

Jan 10, 2025 22m

Anna Enepekidou looks back at a project that turned high schoolers into curators as well as students of history.

PODCAST – Episode 62: Quarantine Questions

Dec 27, 2024 11m

Şahin Yeşilyurt introduces Giorgio Ennas to his research on the relationship between the late Ottoman Empire's public health and fiscal regimes.

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