First GrocerIST Workshop: Grocers of Istanbul: Tracing Food Consumption in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries

February, 13-14, 2023, University of Vienna

Programme

13 February 2023

16:45 – 17:00 Opening and Welcome
Yavuz Köse (University of Vienna)

17:00 – 17:45 Impule talk
Arif Bilgin (University of Sakarya)
Matbah-ı Âmire’nin Şehir İçi Gıda Tedarik Alanları/ Local Food Supply Areas of Matbah-ı Âmire (Imperial Kitchen) in Istanbul

14 February 2023

09:00 – 10:30 Panel 1: Sources and first results

Sümeyye Hoşgör Büke (University of Vienna)
Tracing Istanbulites' Food Consumption in the Eighteenth Century: What Can Grocers' Inheritance Inventories Tell Us?

Deniz Özeren (University of Vienna)
New Arrivals and Frequenters: Pursuing change in food products in the 19th-century Grocers' Inheritance Inventories

10:30 – 11:00 Coffee break

11:00-12:30 Panel 2: Bringing in Digital Humanities

Peter Andorfer (ACDH-CH, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna)
Connecting the dots with a little glue code. Turning spreadsheets into a Web application

Martin Gasteiner (Department Repository Management PHAIDRA, University Library / Yavuz Köse (University of Vienna)
Transcribing and Searching Ottoman Newspapers (Transkribus / NewsEye)

 

Registration
The workshop is not open to the general public. There will be a limited number of seats for audience members. Registration is required. Please contact Sümeyye Hoşgör Büke (suemeyye.hosgoer.bueke@univie.ac.at)

Participants

Peter Andorfer (Austrian Centre for Digital Humanities and Cultural Heritage, ACDH_CH)

Arif Bilgin (Sakarya University)

Suraiya Faroqhi (Ibn Haldun University, Istanbul)

Martin Gasteiner (Phaidra, NewsEye, Transkribus, Universitätsbibliothek Wien)

Sümeyye Hoşgör Büke (University of Vienna)

Eminegül Karababa (METU - Middle East Technical University, Ankara)

Selim Karahasanoğlu (Medeniyet University, Istanbul)

Yavuz Köse (University of Vienna)

Deniz Özeren (University of Vienna)

Gisela Procházka-Eisl (University of Vienna)

Claudia Römer (University of Vienna)

Özge Samancı (Özyeğin Universtiy, Istanbul)