Events

What's on in Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies.

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Event listing

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Feb 07 2022 -

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?"

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Jan 17 2022 -

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".

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Nov 22 2021 -

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)".

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Nov 18 2021 -

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.

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Nov 08 2021 -

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".

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Oct 25 2021 -

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".

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Oct 11 2021 -

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".

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Sep 27 2021 -

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".

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