August 2022
This workshop seeks to reconstruct the history and significance of ‘oriental’ studies in the Baltic Sea Area from the Middle Ages to c. 1800. The event will provide a platform for papers from different disciplinary backgrounds with a focus on the scholarly and cultural development in specific geographical regions and [...]
12-15 September, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice Keynotes: Vera Keller (University of Oregon) and Shaul Bassi (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice) Three of our PhD students working within our ERC Project EuQu are going to participate in the conference : Loriana Salierno (Università degli Studi di Napoli L’Orientale) : «The [...]
Du 19 au 21 octobre 2022 Centre Universitaire du musé Boulogne-sur-mer Organisé par l’Université littorale Côte d'Opale Florence Ninitte, post doc Nantes Université au sein du projet ERC EuQu « The European Qur’an » participera au colloque, le titre de son intervention est : « L’histoire au service de la réfutation de l’islam. Définir [...]
July 2022
ERC EuQu, Nantes, 11-12 May 2023 (deadline for the submission of proposals: 24 October 2022) The Nantes Université researchers of the ERC project EuQu – The European Qur’ān are pleased to announce the organisation of a conference devoted to the problem of defining the nature of the Qur’ān in Europe [...]
June 2022
John Tolan vous présente son ouvrage "Nouvelle histoire de l'islam : VIIe-XXIe siècle"aux éditions Tallandier. L'islam n'est pas seulement la dernière-née des religions monothéistes, c'est également une civilisation et une culture. Les mondes musulmans sont multiples, et pas forcément arabes. John Tolan raconte les débuts de l'islam, son expansion, sa [...]
Honorary degree in recognition of her significant contribution to her field of study. On the 4th of June 2022, the University of Chicago awarded honorary doctorates to four distinguished scholars: Cora Diamond, a philosopher at the University of Virginia; Katherine H. Freeman, an organic biogeochemist at Pennsylvania State University; [...]