Past symposia
Lecture
"RELATIONS BETWEEN THE MAGHREB AND THE BILĀD AL-SŪDĀN AT THE TIME OF THE BERBER EMPIRES" Mehdi Ghouirgate, Bordeaux-Montaigne Un
Online (from New York City)
Part of the Silsila Fall 2020 Lecture Series, Islam in Africa: Material Histories
12:30 pm
10.20.20
Lecture
"THE PALACE OF KING NJOYA - COLONIALISM, MODERNITY, AND ISLAM" Mark DeLancey, DePaul University
Online (from New York City)
Part of the Silsila Fall 2020 Lecture Series, Islam in Africa: Material Histories
12:30 pm
10.14.20
Special Event
Virtual Research Panel, "Rethinking Turquerie: New Definitions and Approaches"
Online, https://www.asecs2020.org/virtual-sessions
American Society for 18th Century Studies, 10 am EDT
10:00 am
10.13.20
Lecture
"BROKER STATES & THE ARTICULATION OF MEDIEVAL AFRICA WITH THE ISLAMIC WORLD" François-Xavier Fauvelle, Collège de France
Online (from New York City)
Part of the Silsila Fall 2020 Lecture Series, Islam in Africa: Material Histories
12:30 pm
10.07.20
Lecture
"ITEMS OF VALUE IN THE WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN" Stephanie Wynne-Jones, University of York
Online (from New York City)
Part of the Silsila Fall 2020 Lecture Series, Islam in Africa: Material Histories
12:30 pm
09.30.20
Conference
Art History, Postcolonialism, and the Global Turn
Online
09.25-09.25.20
Lecture
"CONTINUITIES AND CROSSINGS - EAST AFRICAN ILLUMINATED QUR'ANS FROM FAZA AND SIYU" Zulfikar Hirji, York University, Toronto
Online (from New York City)
Part of the Silsila Fall 2020 Lecture Series, Islam in Africa: Material Histories
12:30 pm
09.23.20
Lecture
"SWAHILI MOSQUES BETWEEN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA AND THE INDIAN OCEAN" Stéphane Pradines, Aga Khan University, London
Online (from New York City)
Part of the Silsila Fall 2020 Lecture Series, Islam in Africa: Material Histories
12:30 pm
09.16.20
Lecture
"THE LOST ARCHIVE: TRACES OF A CALIPHATE IN A CAIRO SYNAGOGUE" Marina Rustow, Princeton University
Online (from New York City)
Part of the Silsila Fall 2020 Lecture Series, Islam in Africa: Material Histories
12:30 pm
09.09.20
Lecture
Architects & Astrolabes: Islamic Art & Science in Medici Florence, with Dr Glaire Anderson, Senior Lecturer in Islamic Art, Univ
Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Paul Webley Wing, Senate House (first f
Russell Square, London, WC1H 0XG
7:00 pm
06.10.20
Seminar
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,
Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Paul Webley Wing, Senate House (first f
Russell Square, London, WC1H 0XG
7:00 pm
05.13.20