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Ismael Warscheid
Saharan Jurists, Islamic Legal Corpus and Scholarly Debates, 15th to 19th century
Ismael Warscheid
Saharan Jurists, Islamic Legal Corpus and Scholarly Debates, 15th to 19th century
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Abstract From the 15 th century onwards, the Saharan West became a major center of Islamic legal thought. The activities of Muslim jurists led to the formation of variegated intellectual and textual traditions spreading Islamic literacy and law among …
15:00 to 16:00
Bruce Hall
Manuscript Cultures and Library Collections of the Sahara, 15th century to the Present
Bruce Hall
Manuscript Cultures and Library Collections of the Sahara, 15th century to the Present
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Abstract The paper seeks to address the historical logics of circum/grand-Saharan textual practices and the values attributed to amassing collections of manuscripts. If, as Judith Scheele (2012) has argued, Saharan commercial capital was invested in nodal …
14:00 to 15:00
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Abstract Starting from the ḫaldunian paradigm of the opposition 'umrān badawī / 'umrān ḥaḍarī , nomadic culture / sedentary culture, this presentation will focus on highlighting the central role of agnatic solidarity (' aṣabiyya ) within the dominant …
11:00 to 12:00
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Abstract This presentation examines the history of Saharan and trans-Saharan trade from roughly the 1000s to the 1800s, a period extending from before the Almoravid movement, to eve of European conquest. It begins with a historiographical overview, which …
16:00 to 17:00
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Remote conferencing. …
15:00 to 16:00
Claude Rilly
Nubia and its peripheries in the Eastern Sahara from the 7th to the 16thcenturies
Claude Rilly
Nubia and its peripheries in the Eastern Sahara from the 7th to the 16thcenturies
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Abstract The Middle Nile Valley, from Aswan to south of Khartoum, was dominated in the Middle Ages by the Nubian kingdoms that succeeded the fall of Meroe in the 4th century AD. The Nubians, who came from Kordofan, substituted their elites for those of …
14:00 to 15:00
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Abstract This presentation provides a summary account of the evidence and research approaches relating to the development and operations of markets and commodity networks in the Saharan world in the period c. 7th-15th centuries AD, a crucial phase in the …
11:30 to 12:30
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Pierre Fresnay (Faust) and Pierre Dux (Méphistophélès). Public screening of Paul Valéry's play Mon Faust , directed by Pierre Franck for television (1971), with Pierre Fresnay, Danièle Delorme, Pierre Dux, Philippe Laudenbach and Jacques-Henri Duval. …
14:30 to 17:30
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Chairman : Antoine Lilti …
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Chairman : Antoine Lilti …
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Chairman : Antoine Lilti …
14:00 to 14:45
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Chair : Catherine König-Pralong …
10:30 to 11:00
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Chair : Catherine König-Pralong …
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Short presentation followed by a discussion with the audience on the issues at stake throughout the day. Marie-Caroline Saglio-Yatzimirsky Marie-Caroline Saglio-Yatzimirsky is an anthropologist and clinical psychologist. She is University Professor of …
17:00 to 18:00
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Chair : Silvia Sebastiani …
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Chair : Silvia Sebastiani …
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Chair : Silvia Sebastiani …
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Chairman : Patrick Boucheron …
11:00 to 11:30