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Book Talk: Harmonizing Similarities: A History of Distinctions Literature in Islamic Law by Elias Saba, Program in Islamic Law (Harvard Law School), November 17, 2020 @ 12:00 – 1:00 PM

Join us for the Program in Islamic Law’s Academic Year 2020-2021 Book Talk Webinar Series! On Tuesday, November 17, 2020, Dr Elias Saba (Grinnell College, Senior Lecturer, Departments of History and Religious … Continue reading Book Talk: Harmonizing Similarities: A History of Distinctions Literature in Islamic Law by Elias Saba, Program in Islamic Law (Harvard Law School), November 17, 2020 @ 12:00 – 1:00 PM

Lecture by Sherman Jackson: Islam in America and the Ethnic Studies Paradigm, Department of History (Harvard University), November 20, 2020 @ 12:00 – 1:30 pm

Islam in America and the Ethnic Studies Paradigm Date: Friday, November 20, 2020, 12:00pm to 1:30pm Location: Zoom (RSVP Required) Part of the New Perspectives on Ethnicity and Migration lecture series Speaker: Professor Sherman Jackson, … Continue reading Lecture by Sherman Jackson: Islam in America and the Ethnic Studies Paradigm, Department of History (Harvard University), November 20, 2020 @ 12:00 – 1:30 pm

Seminar: Sirat ‘Antar and Formation of Arab Tribal Identity in Mamluk Egypt by Yossef Rapoport, The Department & Program in Near Eastern Studies (Princeton University), November 23, 2020 @ 12:00 – 1:20 pm

Topic: NES Seminar Series #12 Sirat 'Antar and formation of Arab tribal identity in Mamluk Egypt Speaker: Yossef Rapoport, Queen Mary University of London Respondent: Marina Rustow, Princeton University _____________________________________________________________ … Continue reading Seminar: Sirat ‘Antar and Formation of Arab Tribal Identity in Mamluk Egypt by Yossef Rapoport, The Department & Program in Near Eastern Studies (Princeton University), November 23, 2020 @ 12:00 – 1:20 pm

Online Talk: Translating Islamic Law: Mobility, History, Solidarity by Iza Hussin, Centre for Ethics (University of Toronto), November 23, 2020 @ 12:30 – 1:45 pm

Translating Islamic Law: Mobility, History, Solidarity Translation encapsulates a series of distinct moves in the study of Islamic law, each with its own ethical and methodological implications. These implications are … Continue reading Online Talk: Translating Islamic Law: Mobility, History, Solidarity by Iza Hussin, Centre for Ethics (University of Toronto), November 23, 2020 @ 12:30 – 1:45 pm

Online Lecture: Ibn Iyās and his narrative voice(s) by Anna Kollatz, Annemarie Schimmel Kolleg, November 26, 2020 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

On November 26, 2020, 4-5 pm CET (10-11 am ET), Anna Kollatz will speak on some aspects of her recent research on Ibn Iyās: Ibn Iyās and his narrative voice(s) … Continue reading Online Lecture: Ibn Iyās and his narrative voice(s) by Anna Kollatz, Annemarie Schimmel Kolleg, November 26, 2020 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Online Lecture: Nil Tuzcu (Cambridge, MA): Istanbul Urban Database, The University of Vienna, Department of Near Eastern Studies, December 3, 2020, @12:00-12:40 PM

This online lecture series is intended as a preparation for the workshop entitled Digital Humanities and Ottoman Studies.  State of the art, challenges, perspectives and prospective research. The workshop has been … Continue reading Online Lecture: Nil Tuzcu (Cambridge, MA): Istanbul Urban Database, The University of Vienna, Department of Near Eastern Studies, December 3, 2020, @12:00-12:40 PM

Online Conference: Politics and Practices of Resistance in the Middle East, Center for Near Eastern Studies (UCLA), December 4, 2020 @ 12:00 – 2:45 pm

On Friday, December 4, from 9 - 11:45 am Pacific (12 - 2:45 pm ET), UCLA’s Center for Near Eastern Studies will host the online conference, “Politics and Practices of … Continue reading Online Conference: Politics and Practices of Resistance in the Middle East, Center for Near Eastern Studies (UCLA), December 4, 2020 @ 12:00 – 2:45 pm

Online Lecture: Gisela Procházka-Eisl (Vienna), Hülya Çelik (Bochum), Omar Siam (Vienna): From Digital Transcription to a Searchable Corpus that Lasts: Ottoman Miscellanies and an Encyclopaedia go TEI, The University of Vienna, Department of Near Eastern Studies, December 10, 2020, @12:00-12:40 PM

This online lecture series is intended as a preparation for the workshop entitled Digital Humanities and Ottoman Studies.  State of the art, challenges, perspectives and prospective research. The workshop has been … Continue reading Online Lecture: Gisela Procházka-Eisl (Vienna), Hülya Çelik (Bochum), Omar Siam (Vienna): From Digital Transcription to a Searchable Corpus that Lasts: Ottoman Miscellanies and an Encyclopaedia go TEI, The University of Vienna, Department of Near Eastern Studies, December 10, 2020, @12:00-12:40 PM

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