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SUMMARY:Historical Architecture in Disaster Zones: Digital Documentation\,
  Archiving\, and Preservation
LOCATION:Building 160\, Wallenberg Hall 433A\, 450 Jane Stanford Way\, Bui
 lding 160\, Stanford\, CA 94305
DESCRIPTION:This talk present a project that works in an international\, c
 ollaborative research setting to gather data - photographs from the ninet
 eenth century to the present\, scholarly literature\, oral histories\, ma
 ps and plans—to document historical monuments affected by the February 20
 23 earthquakes in Turkey and Syria. The project is focusing on the city o
 f Antakya\, where monuments dating from the Roman period to the Ottoman E
 mpire\, from 300 BCE to the nineteenth century\, ranging from commercial 
 buildings to churches\, mosques\, and synagogues were heavily damaged or 
 destroyed by the earthquakes. This talk will present initial versions of 
 virtual tours through monuments and neighborhoods\, as well as the websit
 e based on an OCHRE database\, to be launched in early 2027.\n\nAbout the
  Speakers\n\nPatricia Blessing is Associate Professor of Art History at S
 tanford University. Blessing is the author of Rebuilding Anatolia after t
 he Mongol Conquest: Islamic Architecture in the Lands of Rūm\, 1240–1330 
 (Ashgate\, 2014) and Architecture and Material Politics in the Fifteenth-
 century Ottoman Empire (Cambridge University Press\, 2022). With Elizabet
 h Dospel Williams and Eiren Shea\, she co-authored Medieval Textiles acro
 ss Eurasia\, c. 300-1400 for the Cambridge Elements series Global Middle 
 Ages (Cambridge University Press\, 2023). In addition to the project pres
 ented here\, she is currently working on a book on water in Ottoman archi
 tecture.\n\nFaith Han is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Art an
 d \n\nhttp://next-to-u.app/events/9ca85b8d-1022-4de0-ae6e-b7182915a95e
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