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• 06.10.20

  Lecture

  Architects & Astrolabes: Islamic Art & Science in Medici Florence, with Dr Glaire Anderson, Senior Lecturer in Islamic Art, University of Edinburgh

  Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Paul Webley Wing, Senate House (first floor, room 108)

  Russell Square, London, WC1H 0XG

  7:00 pm

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  Early Qur’ans from Archives of Sacred Texts, with Alba Fedeli, Universität Hamburg

  Russell Square: College Buildings, Room 4426

  London

  5:30 pm

  05.14.20

• Lecture

  ART AND OIL: Calouste Gulbenkian and his Collection of Islamic Art, with Dr Jessica Hallett, Curator, Early Modern Middle East, Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon, Portugal

  Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Paul Webley Wing, Senate House (first floor, room 108)

  Russell Square, London, WC1H 0XG

  7:00 pm

  05.13.20

• Seminar

  The 22nd Annual Toby Falk Memorial Lecture - Haludar: a meticulous observer and illustrator of natural history in Bengal, c. 1799-1818, with Dr Malini Roy, Head of Visual Arts, British Library

  Paul Webley Wing (Senate House), Alumni Lecture Theatre

  London

  7:00 pm

  05.06.20

• Lecture

  (Silsila Spring 2020 Lecture Series, Maghrib: Arts of the Islamic West) MODERN THINGS ON TRIAL-ISLAM'S GLOBAL AND MATERIAL REFORM IN THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY, by Leor Halevi, Vanderbilt University

  New York University, 4 Washington Square North, 2nd floor

  New York

  6:30 pm

  05.06.20

• Forum

  "MEASURE AND MEANING-A CONVERSATION" Emanuele Lugli, Stanford University and Finbarr Barry Flood, NYU

  New York University, 4 Washington Square North, 2nd floor

  New York

  6:30 pm

  04.30.20

• Lecture

  Qusayr 'Amra: The Pandora's Box of Early Islamic Aesthetics, by Nadia Ali, Faculty Fellow, Silsila: Center for Material Histories, New York University

  Arthur M. Sackler Building, Room 422

  485 Broadway, Cambridge, MA

  6:00 pm

  04.23.20

• Lecture

  (Silsila Spring 2020 Lecture Series, Maghrib: Arts of the Islamic West) Miracles of Mediation: Still-Life, Liturgical Vessels, and Processions at Cordoba, by Beate Fricke, University of Bern

  New York University, 4 Washington Square North, 2nd floor

  New York

  6:30 pm

  04.22.20

• Lecture

  The Qur’ans of Uljaytu, with Dr Alison Ohta Director, Royal Asiatic Society, London

  Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Paul Webley Wing, Senate House (first floor, room 108)

  Russell Square, London, WC1H 0XG

  7:00 pm

  04.22.20

• Seminar

  Little-explored treasures? The Indian textile collections at the British Museum, with Richard Blurton, Research Curator, Department of Asia, British Museum

  Paul Webley Wing (Senate House), Alumni Lecture Theatre

  London

  7:00 pm

  04.15.20

• Workshop

  The Maqamat Tradition and the Pre-Modern Roots of Arab Modernism, a workshop at Silsila, NYU

  New York University, 4 Washington Square North, 2nd floor

  New York

  6:30 pm

  04.10.20

• Lecture

  Habsburg Alba Amicorum in Ottoman Constantinople, by Robyn Radway, Assistant Professor of History, Central European University

  Arthur M. Sackler Building, Room 422

  485 Broadway, Cambridge, MA

  6:00 pm

  04.09.20

• Lecture

  (Silsila Spring 2020 Lecture Series, Maghrib: Arts of the Islamic West) Sultan Raziyya (1236-40) and the Accounts (Hisab) of Men, by Sunil Kumar, University of Delhi

  New York University, 4 Washington Square North, 2nd floor

  New York

  6:30 pm

  04.07.20