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UNDERSTANDING CARPETS AND RUG WEAVING
October 21-24, 2024
We are pleased to announce, “Understanding Carpets and Rug Weaving,” a four-day workshop organized and hosted by The George Washington University Museum and The Textile Museum. Held from October 21 through October 24 at the museum’s Avenir Foundation Conservation and Collections Resource Center, the workshop will be led by Walter B. Denny (The Textile Museum Research Associate, The University of Massachusetts Amherst) and Sumru Belger Krody (Senior Curator, The Textile Museum Collection) with support from the museum’s curatorial staff. The workshop will address professional concerns of museum curators and academic scholars from all levels of experience including those currently undertaking graduate study.
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Arabic Pasts: Histories and Historiographies
Aga Khan Centre, London and online, 3-5 October 2024
Arabic Pasts is co-organized by Hugh Kennedy (SOAS), James McDougall (Oxford), Lorenz Nigst (AKU-ISMC), and Sarah Bowen Savant (AKU-ISMC).
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Resources for Researching and Publishing the Provenance Histories of Islamic Art
April 2024
Compiled by Anne Dunn-Vaturi, Inês Fialho Brandão, Margaret Graves, Martina Rugiadi, Amanda Phillips, Eiren Shea, and Elizabeth Dospěl Williams
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Career Diversity Resources
HIAA Alt-ac and Alt-cu Workshop
Compiled by Yael Rice with the generous input of Maggie Nettesheim-Hoffmann, Nancy Micklewright, and Amanda Hannoosh Steinberg. ViewJournal
New Publication: Approaching Architecture in the Muslim World: Novel Paths of Investigations
Edited by Ruba Kana’an and Avinoam Shalem
Volume 4 (2023): Issue 2 (Feb 2024): Special Issue: Approaching Architecture in the Muslim World: Novel Paths of Investigations, edited by Ruba Kana‘an and Avinoam Shalem
in Journal of Material Cultures in the Muslim World. ViewCall for Papers
International Journal of Islamic Architecture (IJIA) Special Issue
“Gender and Architecture in the Islamic World: Restrictions, Reactions, and Actions”
Thematic volume planned for June 1, 2026
Proposal submission deadline: June 15, 2024
Guest Editor: Dr. Gül Kale, Carleton University
In-house editor: Dr. Alex Dika Seggerman, Rutgers University
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Persian Manuscript Materials Website
Recently launched!
Created by Prof. Dr. Mandana Barkeshli in collaboration with Dr. Sadra Zekrgoo, this platform is now accessible online at: https://www.persianmanuscriptmaterials.org/ This platform is dedicated…
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HIAA ONLINE WORKSHOPS
Alternative Careers for the Islamic Art History PhD
April 17, 2024
11am CST/ 12:00 EST/ 17:00 GMT
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HIAA Sponsored Panel at CAA 2025
Proposals are due APRIL 17!
HIAA will sponsor a session at CAA’s Annual Conference in New York City, February 12-15, 2025. We are now asking for proposals for a panel session soliciting contributors from HIAA members. View
Book
Gifts in the Age of Empire: Ottoman-Safavid Cultural Exchange, 1500–1639
By Sinem Arcak Casale
The book explores the Safavid and Ottoman empires through the lens of gifts. Visit site ViewFellowship
The Middle East Studies Association (MESA) Global Academy
Call for Applications for the 2024-2025
The MESA Global Academy offers competitive fellowships to Middle East Studies scholars from the MENA region who are currently displaced. View
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HIAA Biennial Symposium
Art Speaks (Back)
Boston College and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Boston, MA
April 3-5, 2025
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