Seminars: Michaelmas Term 2020

The following seminars will be held online during Michaelmas Term 2020 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 5.00 pm. To join a seminar please register.

AI: simulation and dissimulation

Dr Yaqub Chaudhary

Wednesday, 14 October 2020

Saudi Arabia and the Rise and Fall of Political Islam

Professor Bernard Haykel

Thursday, 15 October 2020

Islamist Transformations after the Arab Uprisings: Tunisia’s Ennahda Movement

Dr Rory McCarthy

Wednesday, 21 October 2020

Archives and Archival Sensibilities in Medieval Arabic Historiography

Dr Fozia Bora

Wednesday, 28 October 2020

Money, Markets and Monarchies: The Gulf Cooperation Council and Political Economy of the Middle East

Dr Adam Hanieh

Wednesday, 4 November 2020

Islam, Liberalism and National Identity: Lessons from British Islamic Institutions

Dr Stephen H. Jones

Wednesday, 11 November 2020

Counting Shaykhs in Hadith Collections

Professor Christopher Melchert

Wednesday, 18 November 2020

Using Field Experiments to Learn about Religious Behavior

Professor Adam Osman

Thursday, 19 November 2020

Nana Asma’u (d. 1864): The Erudite Poet and Mystic of the Sokoto Caliphate

Dr Minlib Dallh

Wednesday, 25 November 2020

Book Talk: Islam, Authoritarianism, and Underdevelopment

Professor Ahmet Kuru

Wednesday, 2 December 2020

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