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Forthcoming Events

History and the Modern Middle East: Do Policy Makers Need a Sense of the Past?

Sir John Jenkins (Former UK Ambassador to Saudi Arabia)

This seminar will begin at 5pm in the Centre's Jerusalem Room. Prior booking is not required. All welcome.

6 Nov

2024

Methodology of Collective Reasoning in the Modern Islamic World

Professor Ismail Cebeci (Marmara University)

Professor Ismail Cebeci is Head of Research and Encyclopaedias Department at 'The International Islamic Fiqh Academy' and Islamic Law lecturer at Marmara University, Istanbul. He completed his MA in Islamic Law at…

12 Nov

2024

English Judges in Muslim Countries: Synergies and Sensitivities in Promoting the Rule of Law

Sir Peter Gross (Former Lord Justice of Appeal)

This seminar will begin at 5pm in the Centre's Jerusalem Room. Prior booking is not required. All welcome.

13 Nov

2024

News & Notices

Lecture: Crafting Medieval Spain: the Torrijos ceiling in the Victoria and Albert Museum

Dr Mariam Rosser-Owen is Curator responsible for the Arab World collections at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. She is a specialist in the Islamic Mediterranean, especially al-Andalus and the Maghrib, during the…

5 Jun

2023

A Literary History of Medicine - The ʿUyūn al-anbāʾ fī ṭabaqāt al-aṭibbāʾ of Ibn Abī Uṣaybiʿah

New Open Access resource available online

A Literary History of Medicine: The ʿUyūn al-anbāʾ fī ṭabaqāt al-aṭibbāʾ of Ibn Abī Uṣaybiʿah

https://brill.com/view/db/lhom

6 Mar

2020

Lecture: Picturing the court: Mughal artists and material culture in the 17th century

The lecture places the portraits in historical and art historical context, and show how the evolution of Mughal painting produces greater accuracy in the depiction of material culture. The portraits then become an important source of information…

History and the Modern Middle East: Do Policy Makers Need a Sense of the Past?

Methodology of Collective Reasoning in the Modern Islamic World

English Judges in Muslim Countries: Synergies and Sensitivities in Promoting the Rule of Law

Lecture: Crafting Medieval Spain: the Torrijos ceiling in the Victoria and Albert Museum

A Literary History of Medicine - The ʿUyūn al-anbāʾ fī ṭabaqāt al-aṭibbāʾ of Ibn Abī Uṣaybiʿah

Lecture: Picturing the court: Mughal artists and material culture in the 17th century

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