Silsila Fall 2020 Lecture Series, « Islam in Africa: Material Histories »
septembre 9, 2020 @ 0h00 - décembre 9, 2020 @ 23h59
Description:
Silsila: Center for Material Histories, New York University; organise une série de conférences à partir du 09 septembre 2020, dans le cadre du programme Islam in Africa: Material Histories. Chaque conférence sera organisée en ligne (Webinars) à 12.30 heure de New York (17.30 Abuja & London; 18.30 Berlin & Cape Town; 19.30 Addis & Beirut; 21.30 Islamabad; 22.00 Delhi; 23.30 Jakarta).
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Programme:
Sep 9th « THE LOST ARCHIVE – TRACES OF A CALIPHATE IN A CAIRO SYNAGOGUE » Marina Rustow, Princeton University
Sep 16th « SWAHILI MOSQUES BETWEEN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA AND THE INDIAN OCEAN » Stéphane Pradines, Aga Khan University, London
Sep 23rd « CONTINUITIES AND CROSSINGS – EAST AFRICAN ILLUMINATED QUR’ANS FROM FAZA AND SIYU » Zulfikar Hirji, York University, Toronto
Sep 30th « ITEMS OF VALUE IN THE WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN » Stephanie Wynne-Jones, University of York
Oct 7th « BROKER STATES & THE ARTICULATION OF MEDIEVAL AFRICA WITH THE ISLAMIC WORLD » François-Xavier Fauvelle, Collège de France
Oct 14th « THE PALACE OF KING NJOYA – COLONIALISM, MODERNITY, AND ISLAM » Mark DeLancey, DePaul University
Oct 20th « RELATIONS BETWEEN THE MAGHREB AND THE BILAD AL-SUDAN AT THE TIME OF THE BERBER EMPIRES » Mehdi Ghouirgate, Université Bordeaux-Montaigne
Oct 22nd « TRANS-SAHARAN SLAVERY AND GNAWA GUINBRI – FROM CONCEALMENT TO EXHIBITION » Cynthia Becker, Boston University
Oct 28th « THE TARIKH AL-FATTASH AND THE MAKING OF THE CALIPHATE OF HAMDALLAHI » Mauro Nobili, University of Illinois
Nov 4th « BECOMING MUSLIM. THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF ISLAMISATION AND TRADE IN EASTERN ETHIOPIA » Timothy Insoll, University of Exeter
Nov 11th « DETERMINANT INDETERMINACIES – ICONIC PHOTOGRAPHS OF A SENEGALESE SUFI SAINT » Allen F. Roberts, UCLA
Nov 18th « PAPERS OF ISLAMIC MANUSCRIPTS AS GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATORS » Anne Regourd, CNRS, Paris
Nov 24th « TIMBUKTU, THE SCHOLARS, AND RULERS: AHMAD BABA TINBUKTI’s Jalb al–ni‘ma wa daf‘ al-niqma bi mujānabat al-wulāt al-ẓalama (How to obtain blessing and avoid divine anger by avoiding unjust rulers)” Shamil Jeppie, University of Cape Town
Dec 2nd « GOLD WORK: TECHNIQUES AND EXCHANGE ACROSS THE SAHARA » Sarah Guérin, University of Pennsylvania
Dec 9th « AFRICA IN THE INDIAN OCEAN WORLD – THE PROBLEM OF MARGINS IN ART HISTORY » Prita Meier, NYU
