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CSI Research Seminar

Research Sources Seminar

In this seminar, presenters will introduce a critical source for their research, explaining how they have used it, and how the source opens up future research possibilities for the wider field.


Event details


3pm: Session 1
Introduction (Rob Gleave)


Siam Bhayro: “A Judaeo-Syriac medical fragment from the Cairo Geniza”
Kubra Memis: “Yüce Kur’an’ın ÇaÄŸdaÅŸ Tefsiri (Contemporary Exegesis of the Holy Qur’an)
by Süleyman AteÅŸ”


Tea/coffee break


4.30: Session 2
John Cooper: “A lifeline to the Caliphate—Egypt’s khalÄ«j amÄ«r al-mu’minÄ«n and food security
in the 7th century C.E. Hijaz”


Majida Deeb Ibrahim: “A Feminist Icon: Nawal el-Saadawi’s Memoirs of a Woman Doctor”
Catherine Tollerton: “Revival from Below: The Deobandi Movement and Global Islam”


6.00pm Close


ALL ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND
NOTE: ALSO ON 14th December, before the seminar we have our CSI Lunchtime
Seminar:
12.30pm-2.00pm: Dr Abd al-Samad Shaikh, “What was a madrasa? The
development of Islamic Learning in the Indian Subcontinent

Location:

IAIS Building/Seminar 1