The Specialized Information Service Middle East, North Africa and Islamic Studies provides test access to the Turkish e-book database “Turcademy” in the category “Social and Humanities Sciences”. Continue reading
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Call for Papers for the Conferenz: “Society and Morality in Eurasia – from Prehistory to the Present Day”
Final Conference of the International Max Planck Research School for the Anthropology, Archaeology
The Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology is seeking contributions to the conference to be held in Halle (Saale) from 2–5 December 2020.
Donation of an Important Iranian Scholarly Collection
Parts of the Scholarly Collection Ali-Reza Rahbar, Bonn 2018
Call for Papers: 24. CIEPO Konferenz
University of Thessaloniki is pleased to announce that the 24th Conference of the Comité International des Études Pré-Ottomanes et Ottomanes (International Committee for Pre-Ottoman and Ottoman Studies) will take place in Thessaloniki, Greece, on 23-27 June 2020.
The aim is to provide a platform of a high scholarly level, which will promote the knowledge and sustain the memory of Ottoman history. Continue reading
Palestinian Oral History Map
The project Palestinian Oral History Map presents oral testimonies from Palestinia on historic maps.
The result is an interactice map that allows you to explore the testimonies based on the historic landmarks they describe: Schools, hospitals, factories, rivers, valleys and mountains – all can be seen in the context of detailed historic maps from the 1940s.
The platform combines data from the Palestinian Oral History Archive (POHA) at the American University of Beirut with Palestine Open Maps (POM). The mesh-up of these sources turn the stories and places into a much more vivid user experience.
Presentation at the MELCom International in Naples
The Library of the Deutsche Morgenländische Gesellschaft (DMG): Emergence, Growth and Future Challenges
We present the Deutsche Morgenländischen Gesellschaft (DMG) with its unique holdings at the 41st annual conference MELCom International in Naples on June 20, 2019.
The Deutsche Morgenländischen Gesellschaft (German Oriental Society) is the oldest and most important association of German Orientalists. We are responsible for the library and the scholarly estates of the DMG at the University and State Library of Saxony-Anhalt. Continue reading
META-Journal: Call for Papers on “Gender”
The peer-reviewed online journal “Middle East – Topics & Arguments” (META) is calling for submissions for its fourteenth issue, which will be entitled “Gender”. Continue reading