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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!

Dear Colleague,

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!

Dear colleagues,

Dear colleagues,

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!

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".

Dear colleagues,

The Hamburg-based research group, 'Social Contexts of Rebellion in the Early Islamic Period (SCORE)', is thrilled to announce the CfP for our team's first conference on themes of rebellion in the early Islamicate world. The conference will take place at Hamburg (pandemic permitting) on 22-24 September 2022. Papers will be pre-circulated; the deadline for abstracts (300 words) is 1 February 2022. Travel and four nights' accommodation will be covered for accepted speakers.

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Crime as Protest, Protest as Crime: Interdisciplinary Perspectives