Series
What's New?! Spring Lecture Series
What's New?! is a lecture series organised by LUCIS and the department of Middle Eastern Studies. The lectures focus on current research on Islam and the Middle East.
Starting on February 7th, a lecture will take place every Thursday at 17:15. Islam and Middle East experts share their fresh insights on topics ranging from Quranic manuscripts to forgotten civil wars in the Middle East. The lectures are free to join for everyone and are followed by drinks. See you there!
Programme
07
Feb
LUCIS What's New Lecture
Muslim women’s reflections on wellbeing, freedom and citizenship in the context of Dutch integration discourse
Fernande Pool
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14
Feb
LUCIS What's New Lecture
National Identity in Post Gaddafi Libya
Suliman Ibrahim
Nienke van Heek
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21
Feb
LUCIS What's New Lecture
Female Islamic Authority and Cultures of Professionalism in Southeast Asia
David Kloos
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28
Feb
LUCIS What's New Lecture
Peculiarities in Persianate Painting
Jaimee Comstock-Skipp
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07
Mar
LUCIS What's New Lecture
Islamophobia and Reciprocal Radicalisation in an Age of Political Uncertainty
Tahir Abbas
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14
Mar
LUCIS What's New Lecture
Ottoman Christians in Dr. Resid’s Balıkesir Notes: Towards the Radicalization of the Unionist Demographic Policies
Emre Erol
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28
Mar
LUCIS What's New Lecture
The Readings of the Quran based on Manuscript Evidence
Marijn van Putten
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04
Apr
LUCIS What's New Lecture
Imported Empire: Food Production and Consumption in the Arab Gulf States
Christian Henderson
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11
Apr
LUCIS What's New Lecture
Over politieke correctheid in het islamdebat
Gert Jan Geling
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18
Apr
LUCIS What's New lecture
Law and Sharia: A New Approach to the Historicity of Islamic Normativity (8th-19th centuries)
Christian Müller
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25
Apr
LUCIS What's New Lecture
Middle Eastern Civil Wars and the Early End of the Cold War Order
Alp Yenen
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02
May
LUCIS What's New lecture
Centralization, Language Reform and the Role of Governors in Umayyad Administration: A Question of Point of View
Marie Legendre
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09
May
LUCIS What's New Lecture
Constructing Belonging: Youth Inclusions and Exclusions in the Omani Labour Market
Crystal Ennis
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