Week of Events
Lecture Series: A Society in Transition: Property and Law in Arabic Documents from Toledo (11th-14th Centuries) (Winter term 2021/22), Hamburg University, October 18, 2021 – February 7, 2022
From the organizers, including, among others, PIL book series editor Abigail Krasner Balbale: Dr Rocio Daga Portillo First session: Monday, Oct. 18, 2021 - 6.15 to 7.45 pm (CET) Last session: Monday, Feb. 07, 2022 - 6.15 to 7.45 pm (CET) This webinar is part of the "Webinar Initiative in Islamic Material Culture" jointly organized … Continue reading Lecture Series: A Society in Transition: Property and Law in Arabic Documents from Toledo (11th-14th Centuries) (Winter term 2021/22), Hamburg University, October 18, 2021 – February 7, 2022
Position opening: Librarian for Islamic Art and Architecture, Harvard College Library
Although the position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by end of day on January 3, 2022. The Fine Arts Library at Harvard University seeks an innovative, collaborative, and user-centered Librarian for Islamic Art and Architecture to build and manage collections related to the art, architecture and visual culture of the Islamic … Continue reading Position opening: Librarian for Islamic Art and Architecture, Harvard College Library
Short-Term Fellowships: New-York Historical Society, July 1, 2022 – June 30, 2023.
Description Several short-term fellowships will be awarded to scholars at any academic level working in the library collections of the New-York Historical Society. Research is to be conducted for two to four weeks for a stipend of $2,000. The fellowship period will begin July 1, 2022 and end June 30, 2023. Qualifications Strong interest in … Continue reading Short-Term Fellowships: New-York Historical Society, July 1, 2022 – June 30, 2023.
Position opening: Lehigh University, History Department Lawrence Henry Gipson Chair in Transnational History
The Department of History at Lehigh University seeks to hire a distinguished scholar as the inaugural Lawrence Henry Gipson Chair in Transnational History. This will be a tenured appointment with highly competitive compensation and research funding at the rank of Professor or advanced Associate Professor. A PhD in History or a related field is required. The successful … Continue reading Position opening: Lehigh University, History Department Lawrence Henry Gipson Chair in Transnational History