Below is the message from the event coordinators. *** Dear MEBB colleagues, We hope your semester is off to a good virtual start. We are very excited to welcome you … Continue reading Workshop: The Middle East Beyond Borders, Fall 2020
Assistant Professor - Late Antiquity and/or Early Islam Date Posted: 09/22/2020 Closing Date: 11/30/2020, 11:59PM EDT Req ID: 437 Job Category: Faculty - Tenure Stream (continuing) Faculty/Division: University of Toronto Scarborough Department: Department of Historical and … Continue reading Job Opportunity: Assistant Professor – Late Antiquity and/or Early Islam, University of Toronto, November 30, 2020
Nir Shafir: How to Read in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire The Ottoman Empire (and the Islamic world at large) was a manuscript culture until the late nineteenth century. That … Continue reading Virtual Event: Nir Shafir: How to Read in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire, The Humanities Institute (UC Santa Cruz), October 8, 2020, @12-1:30pm
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: M. Erdem Kabadayı (Istanbul) and Yekta Can (Istanbul): Urban Occupations OETR. Bringing Ottoman/Turkish History into Digital Humanities, The University of Vienna, Department of Near Eastern Studies, November 19, 2020, @12:00-12:40 PM
October 15, 2020 Please note: All times are Eastern Standard Time. 11:00-11:10 AM EST OPENING OF THE ONLINE CONFERENCE Jennifer L. Mnookin / Dean and Ralph and Shirley Shapiro Professor … Continue reading Online Meeting: Comparative Legal History, 2020 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Comparative Law, October 15, 2020
ASCL Vice President and Annual Program Committee Chair, Maximo Langer, has announced that the ASCL 2020 Annual Meeting will be hosted at Boston University School of Law, Thursday, Oct. 15, … Continue reading Conference: “Comparative Legal History,” American Society of Comparative Law (15 -17 Oct | Boston, MA)
October 16, 2020 Please note: All times are Eastern Standard Time. 11AM-1PM EST BUSINESS MEETING OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF COMPARATIVE LAW (only for ASCL members) https://tulane.zoom.us/j/93544244535 Meeting ID: 935 … Continue reading Online Meeting: Comparative Legal History, 2020 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Comparative Law, October 16, 2020
The Center for Middle Eastern Studies and the Department of History present a discussion of Archive Wars: The Politics of History in Saudi Arabia by Rosie Bsheer Assistant Professor of … Continue reading Discussion: Archive Wars: The Politics of History in Saudi Arabia, Harvard University, October 20, 2020, @12-1:30pm
Maghribi Theology in Manuscript: Reason, Belief, and the Common Folk The history of Islamic theology in the Maghrib is an understudied field, due in part to the fact that many … Continue reading Lecture: Maghribi Theology in Manuscript: Reason, Belief, and the Common Folk A lecture by Caitlyn Olson (Harvard University) and Jan Thiele (CSIC, Madrid), Harvard University & CSIC, October 21, 2020 @12pm
ABSTRACT Fluid Jurisdictions: Colonial Law and Arabs in Southeast Asia newly released by Cornell University Press is a wide-ranging, geographically ambitious book that tells the story of the Arab diaspora within … Continue reading Book Discussion: Fluid Jurisdictions – Colonial Law and Arabs in Southeast Asia, National University of Singapore, October 21, 2020, @10pm
