Connectivity, Mobility, and Scale in the Ancient Western Mediterranean: A Symposium
Friday events are free & open to the public. Saturday events are by RSVP-only and intended primarily for graduate students and faculty...
The Satan of Job in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
2020 David Noel Freedman Lecture with Dr. Choon-Leong Seow
The figure known in the Hebrew book of Job as "the satan" appears only the prologue and only up to Job 2:7. Yet there is a rich...
CLIFF 2020: (Counter)Narratives of Migration
Ariella Azoulay, Professor of Comparative Literature, Filmmaker, and Art Curator
CLIFF is an annual conference organized by graduate students in Comparative Literature. This year’s conference theme,...
CLIFF 2020: (Counter)Narratives of Migration
Ariella Azoulay, Professor of Comparative Literature, Filmmaker, and Art Curator
CLIFF is an annual conference organized by graduate students in Comparative Literature. This year’s conference theme,...
The Prophet as a ‘Sacred Spring'
Christiane Gruber, Professor and Chair in the History of Art Department at the University of Michigan
Along with the Prophet’s relics, verbal icons of Muhammad known as hilyes count among the most popular forms of devotional art during the...
GISC Conference. Muslims in Comics: Superheroes & Scapegoats
Multiple Speakers
All Day Conference...
Temporality and the (Un)boundedness of Tradition in Islamic Chronicles
Shahzad Bashir
In modern representation, 'Islamic' history is the evolving story of a religion that was born with Muhammad's career and has...
