Ranked #1
Art and Diplomacy: Peter Coeke Van Aelst's Journey Constantinople
Art and Diplomacy: Peter Coeke Van Aelst's Journey Constantinople
Talitha Schepers discusses the images that Pieter Coecke van Aelst produced of the court of Suleiman I and their links t... Read more
7 Apr 2017
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9mins
Ranked #2
The Benefits of Permanent Diplomacy: Two Foreign Attempts to Influence Ottoman-Spanish Relations in the Second half of the 16th Century
The Benefits of Permanent Diplomacy: Two Foreign Attempts to Influence Ottoman-Spanish Relations in the Second half of the 16th Century
Aneliya Stoyanova discusses dynastic diplomacy at the Ottoman court by analysing the co-operation between the Spanish an... Read more
7 Apr 2017
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7mins
Ranked #3
Beyond the Topkapi Palace: Space, Status and Commensurability in the Venetian Diplomatic Experience
Beyond the Topkapi Palace: Space, Status and Commensurability in the Venetian Diplomatic Experience
Maxwell Hudson discusses how diplomacy at the Ottoman court was marked by ceremonies across the city and in everyday int... Read more
7 Apr 2017
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6mins
Ranked #4
Diplomacy at Constantinople in Comparative Perspective
Diplomacy at Constantinople in Comparative Perspective
Using diplomatic reports, this talk discusses the cultural relativism at play when diplomats moved between the Ottoman c... Read more
7 Apr 2017
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9mins
Ranked #5
European Ambassadors and Non-European Embassies in Constantinople
European Ambassadors and Non-European Embassies in Constantinople
Discusses the extent to which European diplomats at the Ottoman court interacted with and learned about embassies from b... Read more
7 Apr 2017
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8mins