„Arabische Grammatik: Paradigmen, Literatur, Übungsstücke und Glossar“ [ 1 ] by Carl Brockelmann is now freely available in our Open Access collection MENAdoc. The textbook can be regarded as a “classic” for the study of Arabic. We have digitized the … Read more
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Conference in Halle on: “The Armenian Kingdom on the Mediterranean”
Cilicia in an international, cultural and political context
MESROP – the Centre for Armenian Studies organizes an international scientific conference on Cilician Armenia (in the 800th year of the death of Levon I).
The event will take place on 18 … Read more
Call for Papers: 2nd Conference of the Fachverband Arabisch e.V.
For the 2nd conference of the Fachverband Arabisch e.V. contributions to the topic “Competency Orientation in Arabic Language Teaching” can be submitted until April 1, 2019.… Read more
Call for Papers: Colloquium on Celebrations and Ceremonies in Birmingham
You can still submit papers for the “20th Annual Postgraduate Colloquium of the Centre for Byzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies”. This event will take place … Read more
Job Offer as Head of Library at the Orient-Institut Beirut
The Orient-Institut Beirut (OIB) offers a position as head of library from 1 June 2019.
It is a specialist library for the history, society and politics of Near and West Asia as well as Arabic Studies, Semitic Studies, Islamic Studies, … Read more
Secondary Publication on Hip Hop in Lebanon
Hip Hop Language
Hip Hop word battles are a global phenomenon in pop culture. The verbal combats, however, were not only imported into the Arabic-speaking world, but they also formed a “remix” with the local culture.… Read more
The Southern Shore of the Caspian Sea or the Northern Provinces of Persia
This travelogue about the northern provinces of Persia by Grigorij Melgunof from 1868 is freely available in our open access collection MENAdoc.
Melgunof was a Russian researcher, geographer and member of the German Oriental Society (DMG).… Read more