Past events
Lecture
"GOLD WORK: TECHNIQUES AND EXCHANGE ACROSS THE SAHARA" Sarah Guérin, University of Pennsylvania
Online (from New York City)
Part of the Silsila Fall 2020 Lecture Series, Islam in Africa: Material Histories
12:30 pm
12.02.20
Seminar
Al Waleed bin Talal Seminar--"Competing with the Saints: Dynastic Burial Practices and Cults in the Medieval Western Maghrib" by
Cambridge, MA
via Zoom, RSVP required
3:00 pm
12.01.20
Lecture
"TIMBUKTU, THE SCHOLAR, AND RULERS: AḤMAD BĀBĀ TINBUKTI'S JALB AL-NI'MA WA DAF' AL-NIQMA BI MUJĀNABAT AL-WULĀT AL-ẒALAMA (HOW TO
Online (from New York City)
Part of the Silsila Fall 2020 Lecture Series, Islam in Africa: Material Histories
12:30 pm
11.24.20
Special Event
Iconoclasm, Then and Now. A discussion of Aaron Tugendhaft’s The Idols of ISIS: From Assyria to the Internet, with Christiane Gr
ANAMED, Koc University, Istanbul
6:30 pm Istanbul | 4:30 pm Berlin | 9:30 am Chicago | 10:30 am Michigan
11.23.20
Lecture
"PAPERS OF ISLAMIC MANUSCRIPTS AS GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATORS" Anne Regourd, CNRS, Paris
Online (from New York City)
Part of the Silsila Fall 2020 Lecture Series, Islam in Africa: Material Histories
12:30 pm
11.18.20
Special Event
Islamic Art on the Margins, A Conversation between Imran bin Tajudeen & Sana Mirza
The Middle East and Islamic Studies Program at University of Cal
Online
5:00 pm
11.16.20
Lecture
The Masonic Muhammad: Modern Franco-Iranian Visual Encounters in Prophetic Iconography, by Christiane Gruber (University of Mich
Los Angeles (Online)
Center for Near Eastern Studies, Islamic Studies, Fowler Museum at UCLA
12:00 pm
11.16.20
Lecture
"DETERMINANT INDETERMINACIES - ICONIC PHOTOGRAPHS OF A SENEGALESE SUFI SAINT" Allen F. Roberts, UCLA
Online (from New York City)
Part of the Silsila Fall 2020 Lecture Series, Islam in Africa: Material Histories
12:30 pm
11.11.20
Lecture
Reconquest of Hagia Sophia: Contested Museum, Conquered Monument, by Tuğba Tanyeri-Erdemir
Online
Temple University, Philadelphia
11:30 am
11.11.20
Roundtable
Hagia Sophia’s Conversions: Reflections on the Political, Temporal, and Aesthetic Dimensions of Heritage, with Emily Neumeier
Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diver
RSVP email to Cziesielsky@mmg.mpg.de
6:00 pm
11.10.20
Lecture
Radical Alternatives: Temporal and Spatial Mediations in Contemporary Iranian Art, by Pamela Karimi (University of Massachusetts
The Courtald Institute of Art, London
Online (5pm, GMT)
5:00 pm
11.10.20
Lecture
In Relief and in the Round: Sculptural Works at the Mughal Court (Dr. Devangana Desai Endowment Lecture) by Asok Das
Online
Will air on the CSMVS Mumbai Youtube channel Sunday, 5.30 pm IST
5:30 pm
11.08.20
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