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Forthcoming Events

POSTPONED: Rich World, Poor World: The Struggle to Escape Poverty in Muslim Societies

Mr Ali Allawi (Former Minister of Finance, Defense, and Trade of Iraq)

Please note that this event has been postponed.

14 May

2025

‘Disruptive Technologies and Muslim Societies – From AI and Education to Food and Fintech’

Book Launch Event

This event will take place at Centre’s Jerusalem Room at 5:00pm on 20 May 2025 followed by a Reception in the King Charles III Gardens.

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20 May

2025

Building State Capacity in Fragile States

Dr Michael Callen (London School of Economics)

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

21 May

2025

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…

POSTPONED: Rich World, Poor World: The Struggle to Escape Poverty in Muslim Societies

‘Disruptive Technologies and Muslim Societies – From AI and Education to Food and Fintech’

Building State Capacity in Fragile States

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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