Near Eastern Studies

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Prince Baysunghur, Before & After: Timurid Manuscripts in Context

November 05, 2021 | 10:00am

November 06, 2021 | 10:00am

International Symposium, Prince Baysunghur, Before & After: Timurid Manuscripts in Context. This inaugural symposium of the Persian Manuscripts Association and hosted by Near Eastern Studies at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, celebrates...

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Prince Baysunghur, Before & After: Timurid Manuscripts in Context

November 05, 2021 | 10:00am

November 06, 2021 | 10:00am

International Symposium, Prince Baysunghur, Before & After: Timurid Manuscripts in Context. This inaugural symposium of the Persian Manuscripts Association and hosted by Near Eastern Studies at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, celebrates...

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IAS Ethiopian Studies Series

May 20, 2021 | 12:00pm - 1:30pm

This is the fourth and final event of a webinar series IAS Ethiopian Studies

Convenors: Suzanne Akbari (IAS), Aaron Butts (CUA / IAS), Samantha L. Kelly (Rutgers U / IAS), Sabine Schmidtke (IAS)

Much progress has been made over the past decade in...

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Near Eastern Studies and Digital Scholarship @IAS Joint Lecture

April 14, 2021 | 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Speakers:
Verena Klemm (Institute of Arabic Studies, University of Leipzig, Germany)
Stefanie Brinkmann(Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig)
Boris Liebrenz (Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig)
Thomas Efer (Sächsische...

MEMaT

Middle Eastern Manuscript Traditions (MEMaT) is a multidisciplinary project which aims at studying various aspects of manuscript production, utilization, and transmission history. The project is a collaboration between Sabine Schmidtke (IAS) and Geo...

Ignaz Goldziher and his Correspondents Conference

Ignaz Goldziher Conference

Date: November 12-13, 2021

Convenors:

Hans-Jürgen Becker (Georg-August-Universität Göttingen)

Kinga Dévényi (Corvinus University of Budapest, and The Oriental Collection of the Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences)

Sebastian Günther...

IAS Ethiopian Studies Series

The IAS Ethiopian Studies Series is convened by Suzanne Akbari (IAS), Aaron Butts (CUA/IAS), Samantha L. Kelly (Rutgers U/IAS), Sabine Schmidtke (IAS)

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Opportunities and Challenges for Indexing a Polyglot Society: The Development of HIMME, Thomas Carlson (School of Historical Studies IAS and Oklahoma State University) More languages and literary traditions existed simultaneously in the medieval...

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2024

NES seminars meeting from 12:00 to 1:30 pm, West Seminar room.

October 2: NES Seminar, Tatars of the Sudan: Place, Race, and Power in Ibn Saʿīd’s Kitāb al-jughrāfiyā, Hannah Barker (School of Historical Studies, IAS and Arizona State University)...