What's on in Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies. This page may take slightly longer to load; please bear with us. Event listing Search Tags Event date Date from Date to Feb 07 2022 17.15 - 18.15 Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies Seminar Series: Edmund Hayes Join us on Zoom for a free seminar by Dr Edmund Hayes (Radboud University) entitled "Decentring the Imamate: Did the Imams Create Shiʿism, or Did the Shiʿa Create the Imams?" Further information Further information Jan 17 2022 17.15 - 18.15 Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies Seminar Series: Andrew Newman Join us on Zoom for a free seminar by Professor Andrew Newman (University of Edinburgh) entitled "The Unorthodox as Orthodox? Uncovering Subaltern Voices in the Later Safavid Period". Further information Further information Nov 22 2021 17.00 - 18.00 Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies Seminar Series: Hannah-Lena Hagemann Join us on Zoom for a free seminar by Dr Hannah-Lena Hagemann (University of Hamburg) entitled "‘We call you to the Book of God!’ - Studying Rebellion in the Early Islamic Period (692-816 CE)". Further information Further information Nov 18 2021 17.00 - 18.00 Hijab: Three Modern Iranian Seminarian Perspectives - book launch Join us online for the launch of Dr Lloyd Ridgeon's new book in conversation with Professor Nacim Pak Shiraz. Further information Further information Nov 08 2021 17.00 - 18.00 Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies Seminar Series: Kholoud Al-Ajarma Join us on Zoom for a free seminar by Dr Kholoud Al-Ajarma (University of Edinburgh) entitled "Valuing water: religious, social, cultural perspectives from a water-scarce region". Further information Further information Oct 25 2021 17.00 - 18.00 Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies Seminar Series: Fedor Benevich Join us on Zoom for a free seminar by Dr Fedor Benevich (University of Edinburgh) entitled "Knowledge in Mu'tazilite Kalām". Further information Further information Oct 11 2021 17.00 - 18.00 Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies Seminar Series: Noëmie Lucas Join us on Zoom for a free seminar by Dr Noëmie Lucas (University of Edinburgh) entitled "The power of the land: New perspectives on the social and political history of Lower-Iraq in the second century AH". Further information Further information Sep 27 2021 17.00 - 18.00 Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies Seminar Series: Luke Treadwell Join us on Zoom for a free seminar by Dr Luke Treadwell (University of Oxford) entitled "From Kitab to Risala: The long shadow of Yaqut’s version of Ibn Fadlan’s account". Further information Further information 1 2 3 4 5 6 Previously . . . Browse our archive for a curated selection of past events You may also be interested in . . . What's on in the Alwaleed Centre, Edinburgh - part of a unique network of Centres at prestigious universities around the world This article was published on 2024-08-13