Philology and Manuscripts from the Muslim World
Programme
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Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
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Monday 17 August |
Prof. dr. Petra Sijpesteijn |
Welcome |
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Nicolien Karskens |
Introduction to the Special Collections Room, the catalogues and handbooks |
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Tuesday 18 August |
Dr. Dorrit van Dalen |
Exploring & editing |
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Prof. dr. Gabrielle van den Berg |
Persian manuscripts and the Leiden University Library Collection |
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Wednesday 19 August |
Dr. Dorrit van Dalen |
Transmission & variance |
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Dr. Karin Scheper |
Material features of manuscripts from the Islamic lands |
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Thursday 20 August |
Dr. Dorrit van Dalen |
Scripts & colophons |
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Prof. dr. Petra Sijpesteijn |
Papyri: reading and editing |
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Friday 21 August |
Dr. Angela Isoldi |
Reading waqf documents |
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Dr. Theo Dunkelgrün (to be confirmed) |
The role of Arabic and Leiden in making the Antwerp Polyglot Bible |
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Monday 24 August |
Dr. Kate Pukhovaia |
Prophethood, Imamate, Sultanate: Power in Arabian manuscripts |
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Narges Pourmohammadian |
From Shāhnāma to Miftāḥ-i Shāhī: a Network of Connections |
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Tuesday 25 August |
Prof. dr. Emile Schrijver |
Hebrew highlights in Leiden’s manuscript collection |
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Dr. Shuaib Ally |
Tracing the reception of Al-Jurjāni’s Dalā’il al-iꜤjāz |
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Wednesday 26 August |
Dr. Marijn van Putten |
Orthoepy and orthography |
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Godelieva van Randen |
The conservation treatment of kitâb al-hashâ’ish | |
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Thursday 27 August |
Dr. Jelle Bruning |
Textual Criticism and the complexity of texts from the medieval Islamicate world |
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Dr. Dorrit van Dalen |
Commentary and orality in West-African manuscripts |
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Friday 28 August |
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Student presentations |