?Ataturk and the Creation of Modern Turkey? by Karl Larew, Ph.D.
February 9, 2008, 2 p.m.
Towson Library, 320 York Road
Free and Open to the Public
Dr. Larew will discuss the rise of Turkish nationalism and the secularizing reforms of Mustapha Kemal Ataturk after World War I, an important issue in present-day Turkey.
Dr. Karl Larew is Professor Emeritus of History at Towson University.
The lecture is sponsored by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at Towson University, an important component of Extended Education and Online Learning (EEOL) and the Division of Economic and Community Outreach (DECO).
For more information, please contact Jacqueline Gratz, {jgratz@towson.edu}, 410-704-3437 or Lynne Haas, {lhaas@towson.edu}, 410-704-3688.