The SOAS Londonis holding a Summer School from 19 June – 20 July 2017 titled ‘Culture and Society in the Middle East and Arabic or Persian Language‘. Application is possible via their Website, the tuition fee is £2,700 … Read more
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Al-Jāḥiẓ: a Muslim humanist for our time ; [… presented at a Conference Entitled “Al-Jāḥiẓ: A Muslim Humanist for Our Time”, held in Beirut in January 2005]
Volume 119 of the Beiruter Texte und Studien ‘Al-Jāḥiẓ: a Muslim humanist for our time‘, ed. by Arnim Heinemann, John L. Meloy, Tarif Khalidi and Manfred Kropp is now available Open Access on MENAdoc.
Documents and Manuscripts in the Arab-Islamic World: The Seventh International Society for Arabic Papyrology Conference (ISAP VII)
The ‘Documents and Manuscripts in the Arab-Islamic World: The Seventh International Society for Arabic Papyrology Conference (ISAP VII)‘ will take place in Berlin from 20-23 March 2018. The Call for Papers is open until 1 October 2017, the … Read more
Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor in Middle Eastern and North African Studies
Stockholm University is offering a position as Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor in Middle Eastern and North African Studies. Application is possible until 5 June 2017. Please find the full offer here.… Read more
The illuminated table, the prosperous house : food and shelter in Ottoman material culture
Volume 73 of the Beiruter Texte und Studien [Beiruter Texte und Studien/ Türkische Welten 4] ‘The illuminated table, the prosperous house : food and shelter in Ottoman material culture‘, ed. by Suraiya Faroqhi und Christoph K. Neumann, is … Read more
Violence in Sharīʿa and its Contemporary Implications
The Al-Mahdi Institute is holding a workshop on ‘Violence in Sharīʿa and its Contemporary Implications‘ from 6-7 July 2017. The Programme will be added as soon as it is available.… Read more