Colloque “Islam et Coran en contextes colonial, anticolonial et post-colonial dans le Maghreb (XIXe-XXe s.)”
Tunis, 13-14 février 2025 Lieux : l'Institut de recherche sur le Maghreb contemporain (IRMC) et la…
Read MoreCall for paper “Religion and multilingualism: disseminating the Qur’an and Islamic literature in European and Asian societies”
The International conference on “Religion and multilingualism: disseminating the Qur’an and Islamic literature in European and…
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Exhibition The European Qurʾān in Weltmuseum Wien
The European Qurʾān 18 September 2024 to 24 August 2025 Weltmuseum Wien What role does the…
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EuQu Book Presentation “The Qur’an in Rome” Federico Stella and Roberto Tottoli
THE QUR'AN IN ROME Edited by Federico Stella and Roberto Tottoli – Ed. De Gruyter Tuesday…
Read MoreNew Research Article “The Enlightenment prophet: Muhammad in early modern Europe” by John Tolan
Abstract This article examines the place of Islam in the intellectual history of the European Enlightenment.…
Read MoreCall for Proposals for a Workshop “Cooperations across religious and ethnic boundaries in the study of the Qurʾan”
Framework: The ERC synergy project the European Qur’an (EuQu) Venue and time: University of Amsterdam, 6-7…
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Conference: “Recited Ink: Written Representations of the Oral Aspects of the Qur’ān”
Place: Naples, Università l’Orientale di Napoli Dates: 21 May 2024 The word Qur’ān primarily indicates recitation.…
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Specialisation course to Aljamiado-Morisco texts
"Writings in Morisco script. Introduction to aljamiado-Morisco texts" (in Spanish). Organised by the Seminario de Estudios…
Read MoreDissertation “The theological lexicon of Ludovico Marracci (1612-1700). Translator of the Qur’an into Latin”
We are very happy to announce that on 3 April 2024, Loriana Salierno defended her PhD…
Read MoreNew articles from researchers from EuQu in “Christian-Muslim Relations. A Bibliographical History”
Christian-Muslim Relations. A Bibliographical History Volume 21. South-western Europe (1800-1914) Series: The History of Christian-Muslim Relations, Volume:…
Read MoreNew Publication “European Muslims and the Qur’an”
European Muslims and the Qur’an Practices of Translation, Interpretation, and Commodification Edited by: Gulnaz Sibgatullina and…
Read MorePublication New Article by Jan Loop
14 Hiob Ludolf, the Qurʾan, and the History of Writing In: Hiob Ludolf and Johann Michael…
Read MoreNew Publication by Jan Loop “Travellers in Disguise – Europeans in Mecca and Medina (1500 – 1930)”
The Hajj and the Arts of Pilgrimage Essays in Honour of Nasser David Khalili Edited by…
Read MoreNew Publication EuQu in Journal of Qur’anic Studies
Journal of Qur'anic Studies Researchers from the project EuQu, Dr Sara Fani (L'Orientale di Napoli) Dr…
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New Publication – Paul Shore “A Baroque Jesuit’s Encounter with the Qur’an.”
Paul Shore A Baroque Jesuit’s Encounter with the Qur’an. An Examination of Ignazio Lomellini’s, S. J.,…
Read MoreInternational Congress “Christian Readings of Muslim Exegetical Sources in Interreligious Perspective”
15-16 November 2023, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Sala de Graus de la Facultat de Lletres Organized…
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Philology and Religious Encounter in Medieval and Early Modern Times
International Conference University of Copenhagen Faculty of Theology 9 – 11 October 2023 At this conference…
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Programme ERC : un événement autour des talents des Pays de la Loire
Le 10 mai 2023 Campus Centre Loire Bâtiment BIAS 2, amphithéâtre C 10, rue Bias -…
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Conference “What is the European Qur’ān? Definitions, descriptions, representations (12th-19th c.)”
Nantes, 11-12 May 2023 Maison des Sciences de l'Homme Ange Guépin The Nantes Université researchers of…
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EuQu International Workshop ” Cataloguing Multilingual Manuscripts by the Examples of European Qurans and Tafsirs”
26-27 April 2023 Naples – Italy Katarzyna K. Starczewska, Post-Doc Researcher at the EuQu Project (ERC…
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Séminaire du CRHIA #1 : “Les crises religieuses”
Le 20 octobre 2022 de 10:00 à 16:45 Campus Tertre Amphi 4 Bâtiment Censive Nantes Université…
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Colloque « Usages du passé et imaginaire politique dans la littérature bourguignonne »
Du 19 au 21 octobre 2022 Centre Universitaire du musé Boulogne-sur-mer Organisé par l’Université littorale Côte…
Read MoreCall for papers: What is the European Qur’ān?
ERC EuQu, Nantes, 11-12 May 2023 (deadline for the submission of proposals: 24 October 2022) The…
Read MoreThe University of Chicago to award Professor Mercedes Garcia Arenal
Honorary degree in recognition of her significant contribution to her field of study. On the…
Read MoreSummer School “The Qur’an in inter-Christian polemic” June 2022
14-17 June 2022 Nantes, Maison des Sciences de l’Homme Ange Guépin 5 allée Jacques Berque, 44021…
Read MoreConference “The Propaganda Fide and Filippo Guadagnoli’s Arabic Refutations of the Quran, 1637 and 1649”
By Nabil Matar, Professor of English, University of Minnesota Tuesday 14th of June 2022 6pm-8pm IEA…
Read MorePublication “Nouvelle histoire de l’islam” de John Tolan
Le dernier livre de John Tolan vient de paraitre (5 mai 2022) : Nouvelle histoire de…
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Programme 2021-2022 (second semestre) du séminaire Prométhéd – Problèmes et méthodes de l’édition des textes médiévaux
Pour ce second semestre, la première séance du séminaire Prométhéd sera assurée par Irene Reginato, post-doctorante…
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International Workshop – The Holy Book of the Ishmaelites in the World of Eastern Christianity
May 11-12, 2022 | University of Copenhagen The Holy Book of the Ishmaelites was the name…
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Summer School “The Qur’an in inter-Christian polemic” June 2022
14-17 June 2022 Nantes, Maison des Sciences de l’Homme Ange Guépin 5 allée Jacques Berque, 44021…
Read MoreInterview with Mercedes García-Arenal – PI of ‘The European Qur’an’
Video about our ERC project 5 minutes to understand our ERC Synergy Grant project "The European…
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Webinar “The European Qur’ān: The Qur’ān in European Religious and Cultural History”
February 10, 2021 on Zoom Near Eastern Studies Lecture, The European Qur’ān: The Qur’ān in European…
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Video conference by John Tolan
La conférence "Le Coran de Napoléon" (jeudi 7 janvier 2021) du Professeur John Tolan est en…
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ACMES panel on Sharia, Justice and Legal Order
In celebration of the publication of: Sharia, Justice and Legal Order Egyptian and Islamic Law: Selected…
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Interview with John Tolan about his book ‘Faces of Muhammad’
Listen to the podcast of the New Books Network - Nov 6, 2020 Faces of…
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Table ronde « Quelques réflexions autour du Coran des historiens »
Mardi 9 février 2021 à 18h Lieu Unique à Nantes - France /// Table ronde proposée…
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Webinar 2: Recognizing Religion(s): The Cultural Dynamics of Religious Encounters and Interactions in Historical Perspective
Webinar on "Forms of Religious Recognition in Early Modern Iberia and the Ottoman Empire" Timings: Abu Dhabi…
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Current Issues with John Tolan
John Tolan (Université de Nantes, France) gave a lecture on the 2nd of November 2020 on…
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Tribune de John Tolan dans Le Monde « Voltaire, premier islamo-gauchiste de l’histoire ? »
[caption id="attachment_2284" align="aligncenter" width="300"] FABRICE COFFRINI / AFP[/caption] Tribune publiée dans Le Monde le 10 octobre…
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John Tolan becomes associate fellow of the IAS-Nantes
The Nantes Institute for Advanced Study has the honour to announce the nomination of a new…
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Lecture with John Tolan. Rethinking the Dhimma System: Comparative Perspectives in Legal History
Mellon Minorities in the Middle East series Friday, October 9, 2020 10:00 AM (Pacific Time) Live…
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Recognizing Religion(s): The Cultural Dynamics of Religious Encounters and Interactions in Historical Perspective
Fall 2020 Webinars: These are the first of a series of online seminars that will explore…
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Podcast Euradionantes avec John Tolan “La place de l’islam en Europe au Moyen Age”
Pour écouter le podcast : http://euradio.fr/2020/02/10/la-place-de-lislam-en-europe-au-moyen-age-les-voies-de-lhistoire/ Le Coran Européen : l’étude du Texte Sacré de l’Islam…
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L’Alcoran. Comment l’Europe a découvert le Coran
L’historien Olivier Hanne est venu sur France culture présenter l'histoire de la réception du Coran en…
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Le Coran des Historiens
Coran : le regard des historiens Comment l'interprétation des textes coraniques a-t-elle changé au cours du…
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Postdoctoral positions with all EuQu partner universities – closing date: 4 March 20
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Read MoreDoctoral Scholarships with all EuQu partner Universities – closing date: 1 March 20
Fully funded scholarships - general call for applications Fully funded scholarships at the University of Kent…
Read MoreLives of the Prophet – NYU Abu Dhabi Campus Center
Arts and Humanities Research Platform NYU Abu Dhabi Campus Center - Room East Forum November 28…
Read MoreNew Podcast Mercedes Garcia Arenal : La inquisición
76 Sapere aude – Mercedes Garcia Arenal https://open.spotify.com/episode/3arWaTAiy4nVYpr6MTepFC Episodio n.º 76 de Sapere aude - Atrévete…
Read MoreNew Publication: In Search of Chronology: Narratives of Qur’anic Evolution in Western Academia
In Search of Chronology: Narratives of Qur’anic Evolution in Western Academia Author(s): Emmanuelle Stefanidis Publication date…
Read MoreExposition « Le Coran, des histoires européennes (XIIe-XXIe siècles) » Nantes 2025
17 mai - 31 août 2025 Bibliothèque municipale de Nantes (Médiathèque Jacques Demy) Le programme européen…
Read MoreExposition « Le Coran vu d’ailleurs » Tunis 2025
14 février - 30 avril 2025 Bibliothèque Nationale de Tunis Le programme européen de recherche ERC…
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