The book “Karagös : türkische Schattenspiele” by Hellmut Ritter, 1924 is now available in open access on MENAdoc. Continue reading
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26th International DAVO/DMG Congress
History, Politics and Culture in the Middle East
The Department for Culture and History of the Middle East of the University of Hamburg under the auspices of jun. Prof. Dr. Serena Tolino, the German Middle East Studies Association for Contemporary Research and Documentation (DAVO) and the Section of Islamic Studies of the Deutsche Morgenländische Gesellschaft invite to the conference “History, Politics and Culture in the Middle East”.
Summer School: Armenia – Language, Culture and Society
The summer school “Armenia: Language, Culture and Society” in Yerevan focuses on the most current social issues. In addition to a language course and an examination of the grammatical system of the Armenian language, modules on Armenian literature, music, economics, regional studies and history as well as Armenia’s position between Russia, Asia and Europe will offer an insight into the society and culture of this country.
This will be complemented by excursions – e.g. to Edjmiatsin, the religious centre of the country and a conversation with an apostolic priest – as well as a meeting with an environmental protection organisation and representatives of civil society.
The application deadline for participation – and also for a DAAD scholarship – is 12 May 2019.
3rd International Kurdish Studies Conference
Shifting Dynamics of the Kurdistan Question in a Changing Middle East
This interdisciplinary conference aims to bring together researchers from a range of disciplines working on the field of Kurdish Studies including history, politics, culture, gender, minority rights and the diaspora to examine the ongoing political, social and cultural developments in Kurdistan and beyond.
This conference is organised by the Department of Politics and Law, Middlesex University, Kurdish Research Network, Minority Rights Group International and Centre for Kurdish Progress to build strong and enduring relationships between Middlesex University, UK research organisations and academic organisations in the Middle East, especially in Kurdistan.
Over 100 academics around the world will participate in this 2-day conference at Middlesex University
Registration
Registration via registration website until 22 June 2019.
International Scientific Conference: “The Armenian Kingdom on the Mediterranean Sea”
Cilicia in an international, cultural and political context
Summer School: Armenia – Language, Culture and Society
The summer school “Armenia: Language, Culture and Society” in Yerevan focuses on the most current social issues.
In addition to a language course and an examination of the grammatical system of the Armenian language, modules on Armenian literature, music, economics, regional studies and history as well as Armenia’s position between Russia, Asia and Europe will offer an insight into the society and culture of this country. Continue reading
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 May 2019 at the National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina in Halle (Saale).
On the occasion of the conference the Kunstmuseum Moritzburg in Halle presents the cabinet exhibition “LEVON I. (1187–1219) Ein armenischer König im staufischen Outremer”.