The Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures is hosting a workshop on ‘Rulers as Authors in the Islamic world. Knowledge, authority and legitimacy‘ from 18-19 December 2017. You can find the full programme here.… Read more
Tag Archives: Yemen
Preserving, studying, and democratizing access to the world heritage of Islamic manuscripts: The Zaydī tradition
The work ‘Preserving, studying, and democratizing access to the world heritage of Islamic manuscripts: The Zaydī tradition‘ by Sabine Schmidtke, originally published in Chroniques du manuscrit au Yémen 23 in January 2017, is now available Open Access on … Read more
Women’s involvement in peace, security and transition processes in the Arab world
The Beirut office of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation is hosting a conference on ‘Women’s involvement in peace, security and transition processes in the Arab world‘ from 16-18 November 2017. The Call for Papers is open until 15 July … Read more
From Neoliberal to Socially-Just Reconstruction – The role of civil society in shaping post-conflict reconstruction policies in Iraq, Syria, Yemen, and Libya
The Friedrich-Ebert-Foundation, Office Beirut, is hosting a workshop on ‘From Neoliberal to Socially-Just Reconstruction – The role of civil society in shaping post-conflict reconstruction policies in Iraq, Syria, Yemen, and Libya‘ from 19-20 September 2017. The Call for … Read more
Yemeni Manuscripts: The Digital Bab al-Yemen
An interesting article on Yemeni Manuscripts can be found at this Link. It is part of the exhibition ‘The Digital Bab al-Yemen‘, which is currently on display at the Freie Universität Berlin.… Read more
Schminken, Düfte und Räucherwerk der Jemenitinnen : Lexikon der Substanzen, Utensilien und Techniken
Volume 91 of the Beiruter Texte und Studien ‘Schminken, Düfte und Räucherwerk der Jemenitinnen : Lexikon der Substanzen, Utensilien und Techniken‘ by Hanne Schönig is now available Open Access on MENAdoc.
Left-Wing Trends in the Arab World (1948-1979): Bringing Transnational Back in
The Orient-Institute Beirut is holding a conference on “Left-Wing Trends in the Arab World (1948-1979): Bringing Transnational Back in” from 12-13 December 2016. The Call for Proposals is open until 26 June 2016. The programme is available here.… Read more