CfP: "Armenian Society under Caliphal Rule" (Online Workshop)

The Emmy Noether Junior Research Group ‘Social Contexts of Rebellion in the Early Islamic Period’ (SCORE) at the University of Hamburg welcomes proposals for participation in the online workshop ‘Armenian Society under Caliphal Rule’, 7–8 December 2023.

Online Lecture: "The Egyptian Delta Between Revolt and Allegiance" (15 Nov)

Dear colleagues,

You are cordially invited to the second talk of the winter 2022/23 term of our online lecture series 'Rethinking Social Contention', which will take place on 15 November 2022 at 4:00 pm CET. Noëmie Lucas (Edinburgh) will present a paper on "When the Arabs Refused to Pay Taxes. The Egyptian Delta Between Revolt and Allegiance in the Abbasid Period". We hope to see many of you there!

Online Lecture – "Basra- Iraq’s Southern Metropoli", by Andrew Petersen – 9th November 5PM GTM + 3

As part of the webinar series Archaeology of the Middle East and North Africa from Late Antiquity to the Ottoman period, the Ifpo, the CEFREPA and Udine University are pleased to announce the second series of meetings that will focus on Iraq and Arabian Peninsula and will take place online from November, 2022, to July, 2023.

First online lecture: 

SCORE lecture series: "The Samarra Mutiny and Abbasid Slave Society" (Matthew Gordon)

Dear colleagues,

The SCORE team at Hamburg is delighted to announce that our online lecture series 'Rethinking Social Contention' will resume on Tuesday, 18 October 2022, 4:00 pm CEST. Our first speaker this term is Matthew Gordon (Miami), who will present a paper about "The Samarra Mutiny of 256/869 and ‘Abbasid Slave Society". We hope to see many of you there!

Online Workshop – Early Islamic Agriculture and Water Management: Talking about a “Revolution” (Hajar Archaeology, April 28th)

Online Workshop - Early Islamic Agriculture and Water Management: Talking about a “Revolution” (Hajar Archaeology, April 28th)

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Zoom lecture: "Hunger, Heresy and Rebellion in ʿAbbasid Arabia" (P. Webb)

Dear colleagues,

You are cordially invited to the second talk in our online lecture series, 'Rethinking Social Contention in the Early Islamicate World', which will take place next Tuesday, 15 Feb, at 4:00 pm CET. Peter Webb (Leiden) will talk about "Hunger, Heresy and Rebellion in ʿAbbasid Arabia", and we're looking forward to an exciting and rewarding discussion!

Lecture series: 'Rethinking Social Contention'

Dear colleagues,

We're delighted to invite you to our new online lecture series, 'Rethinking Social Contention: Rebellion, Banditry and Martyrdom in the Pre-Modern Islamicate World'. The series is organised by our Hamburg-based research group, 'Social Contexts of Rebellion in the Early Islamic Period' (SCORE), and starts next Tuesday (18 Jan), 4 pm CET. Our first speaker is Andrew Marsham (Cambridge), who will talk about "Rebels, Rhetoric and Reality in the Umayyad Era: Violent Conflict and Contention in the Early Islamic Empire".

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