Meet the Guides
Emin Lelic
Dr. Emin Lelić received his doctorate from the University of Chicago, where he defended his dissertation on science and empire in the Ottoman Empire. His interests include calligraphy, Ottoman, Middle Eastern and Eastern European history and literature, and horseback riding. He is currently an Associate Professor of history at Salisbury University.
Ömer Faruk Yeni
Ömer Faruk Yeni is currently working as a project coordinator and editor for several arts, media and cultural organizations.
After graduating from Business Administration, he completed his MA in Arts Management and Heritage Tourism Industry field where he extensively worked with the leading museums, festivals and art galleries. As an independent researcher, he has many non-academic works on the spiritual and cultural scene of London, İstanbul, Granada and Fes.
Haris Dervišević
Haris Dervišević is an Associate Professor at the Department of Art History, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Sarajevo, and Head of the Center for Art History. His research centers on Islamic art, with particular emphasis on Bosnia and Herzegovina.
He has delivered lectures at several international universities and has been involved in numerous research projects. He is a member of several international professional organizations.
