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The family library served as the foundation for erudite medical research, and the manuscript tradition of the Kitāb … 16 May 2025 15:30 to 16:00 Event Boris Liebrenz The Manṭiq al-waḥš and the Early Arabic Illustrated Book Symposium Abstract An illustrated page preserved in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York has equally attracted and puzzled a number of art historical attempts at interpreting the texts and images found on them. It has been identified as the fragment of an … 16 May 2025 14:30 to 15:00 Event Annabel Gallop Qur'anic art in Southeast Asia: Localising the Sulawesi Diaspora Geometric Style Symposium Abstract Among several literary and scientific works of the Ottoman poet Ahmedi (d. 1413) the Iskendernāme ( Book of Alexander ) is the most celebrated one. More than one hundred manuscripts have survived, which were copied between the fifteenth and … 16 May 2025 14:00 to 14:30 Event Serpil Bağcı Revising the Iskendernāme: Akkoyunlu and Safavid Turkmen Manuscripts of Ottoman Legendary History Symposium Abstract Among several literary and scientific works of the Ottoman poet Ahmedi (d. 1413) the Iskendernāme ( Book of Alexander ) is the most celebrated one. More than one hundred manuscripts have survived, which were copied between the fifteenth and … 16 May 2025 11:30 to 12:00 Event Christoph Rauch Data-Supported Collection History – Provenance Information in the Qalamos Portal Using the Example of the Berlin Collection Symposium Abstract With the launch of the Qalamos portal, the descriptions of more than 40,000 Islamic manuscripts from around 45 institutions in Germany have been made accessible. Supported by the systematic integration of accession data, manuscript annotations … 16 May 2025 11:00 to 11:30 Event Sara Fani Strategies of the Early Modern International Book Trade: Acquisition and Sales by Diplomats, Scholars, and Booksellers in the Islamicate World Symposium Abstract The early modern period was a pivotal moment in European engagement with the diverse literary traditions of the Islamicate world, and the languages transmitting them. Scholars, collectors, and printers actively sought after manuscripts from these … 16 May 2025 09:30 to 10:00 Series Electrolyte materials and interfaces for the Na-ion battery, the eco-responsible little sister to the Li-ion battery Jean-Marie Tarascon, chair Chemistry of Materials and Energy Seminar 03 Feb 2025 → 10 Mar 2025 Series Electrolyte materials and interfaces for the Na-ion battery, the eco-responsible little sister to the Li-ion battery Jean-Marie Tarascon, chair Chemistry of Materials and Energy Lecture Batteries are always in the news, in an alternation of euphoria and gloom. Euphoria due to the all-solid state battery, a subject I covered in last year's lecture. Gloom due to the recent difficulties encountered by European gigafactories as a result of … 03 Feb 2025 → 10 Mar 2025 Event Jawdath Jabbour Avicenna at Topkapı. The Avicennian collections in ʿAṭūfī's catalog (1502-1504) Symposium Abstract The inventory of books in the library of Bāyazīd II compiled by ʿAṭūfī at the request of the sultan is a major witness to Ottoman cultural history in the sixteenth century. By crossing codicological and textual perspectives, the paper will seek … 15 May 2025 14:30 to 15:00 Event Lbachir Tahali A Wandering Library: an Attempt to Restore the Manuscripts of Mulāy Zaydān Scattered Outside the Escurial Symposium Abstract Taking into consideration the trials that Mulay Zaydān’s library housed at El Escorial went through in the course of its history, we realise that it does not include all the manuscripts that belonged to the Saʿdian sultan. It should be remembered … 15 May 2025 14:00 to 14:30 Event Michele Bernardini The Donation of a Safavid Shāhnāme to the Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana in 1093/1682-3 by the Ḳapūdan-i deryā Mușṭafā Muṣāḥib, from Documents in the Florence State Archive Symposium Abstract MS Or.5, preserved at the Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, contains a Safavid Shāhnāme dated Shavvāl 990/ September-October 1582. Included in Angelo Michele Piemontese’s catalogue of Persian manuscripts in Italian libraries (1989), the manuscript, … 15 May 2025 11:30 to 12:00 Event Mahdi Sahragard A Newly Discovered Manuscript from the Ghaznavid Court Scriptorium: A Codicological Study of a Fragmentary Qurʼan dated 434 AH/1042 CE Symposium Abstract This study presents the first comprehensive analysis of a significant Qurʼanic manuscript discovered in the Geniza of the Imām Riḍā shrine in Mashhad, comprising 244 fire-damaged folios. The manuscript's colophon identifies its scribe as Abū ʿAlī … 15 May 2025 11:00 to 11:30 Event François Déroche Medieval Moroccan Bookbinding in the Light of the Escorial Collection Symposium Abstract The study of Medieval bookbinding in the Muslim world has come up against major methodological problems, but faces also (and perhaps because of these problems) a certain scepticism on the part of specialists in manuscript studies. The Escorial … 15 May 2025 10:00 to 10:30 Event Claudia Colini The Booklet and the Multivolume Set in the History of the Qur’anic book Symposium Abstract If we consider the role of the book as a communication tool, an analysis of its different materials and forms can reveal aspects of its use and function. For example, its dimensions and form can influence its mobility, its materials can affect … 15 May 2025 09:30 to 10:00 Series The beginnings of Jewish philosophy in antiquity Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts Guest lecturer The Alexandria Lighthouse, Robert von Spalart, ca.1804-1811 René Bloch is invited by the Collège de France assembly at the suggestion of Prof. Thomas Römer. René … 22 Jan 2025 → 12 Feb 2025 Event Louis Fensterbank Discussions & Conclusions Symposium 14 May 2025 18:10 to 19:00 Event Guy Bertrand Carbenes in SET Processes Symposium Abstract Over the last three decades, the highly tunable properties of NHCs and other stable singlet carbenes have led to a variety of applications. We will discuss a novel facet of carbenes, i.e., their reductive properties, which allows carbenes to … 14 May 2025 17:20 to 18:10 Event Armido Studer Radical Hydrogen Atom Transfer Reactions to Unactivated p-Systems Symposium Abstract We demonstrate water activation by a photocatalytic phosphine-mediated radical process, generating a PR3-H2O radical cation intermediate, where both hydrogen atoms are used in the following chemical transformation through sequential cleavage of … 14 May 2025 16:30 to 17:20 Event Erica Benedetti Synthesis and Applications of Chiral Luminescent [2.2]Paracyclophanes Symposium Abstract Originally discovered via vapor-phase pyrolysis of p-xylene , 1 [2.2]paracyclophanes (pCps) have garnered significant attention due to their unique three-dimensional architecture2 and inherent planar chirality. 3 Despite their promising … 14 May 2025 15:20 to 16:10 Event Thomas Poisson Electrooxidative Functionalization of Alkenes and Alkynes Symposium Abstract As part of the organic chemistry, radical chemistry is an important research area as the one electron reactivity is complementary to the ones of the two electrons and polar manifolds. In this regard, electrochemistry, which enjoy a renewal, … 14 May 2025 14:30 to 15:20 Event Erli Lu Electron Transfer in Subvalent Group-1 Alkali Metal Chemistry Symposium Abstract Historically, group-1 alkali metal chemistry is dominated by +1 oxidation state. As the least electronegative elements in the Periodic Table, zero-valent alkali metals are prone to give out their only valence shell electron, i.e., acting as … 14 May 2025 12:10 to 13:00 Event Guillaume Vincent Oxidative Couplings and Total Synthesis of Natural Products Symposium Abstract Our group aims to study the total synthesis of complex natural products. We particularly deploy oxidative coupling strategies via single electron transfer (SET) processes among others tactics. We also study electrochemistry to access three … 14 May 2025 11:20 to 12:10 Event Laurence Grimaud Electro-Induced Isocyanide-Based Multicomponent Reactions Symposium Abstract Since the pioneering report of the oxidative three-component Passerini reaction using a stoichiometric oxidant, [1] oxidative Isocyanide-based multicomponent reactions (IMCRs) have opened new avenues for accessing diverse chemical space from … 14 May 2025 10:00 to 10:50 Event Burkhard König Better Organic Synthesis with Light Symposium Abstract Photoinduced electron transfer is the key step in photoredox catalysis. We will briefly review the essential parameters affecting photoinduced electron transfer and how we can control them for the benefit of synthesis. Next, we discuss recent … 14 May 2025 09:10 to 10:00 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 53 Page 54 Page 55 Page 56 Page 57 Page 58 Page 59 Page 60 Page 61 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Event Lucia Raggetti Abū al-ʿAlā ibn Zuhr, His Library, and the 'Galenic Book Club': Bibliophilia, Indirect Tradition, and the Transmission of Knowledge in Islamicate Scholarship Symposium Abstract The Andalusian family of the Banū Zuhr astounded the Mediaeval world with a lineage of physicians spanning several generations. The family library served as the foundation for erudite medical research, and the manuscript tradition of the Kitāb … 16 May 2025 15:30 to 16:00
Event Boris Liebrenz The Manṭiq al-waḥš and the Early Arabic Illustrated Book Symposium Abstract An illustrated page preserved in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York has equally attracted and puzzled a number of art historical attempts at interpreting the texts and images found on them. It has been identified as the fragment of an … 16 May 2025 14:30 to 15:00
Event Annabel Gallop Qur'anic art in Southeast Asia: Localising the Sulawesi Diaspora Geometric Style Symposium Abstract Among several literary and scientific works of the Ottoman poet Ahmedi (d. 1413) the Iskendernāme ( Book of Alexander ) is the most celebrated one. More than one hundred manuscripts have survived, which were copied between the fifteenth and … 16 May 2025 14:00 to 14:30
Event Serpil Bağcı Revising the Iskendernāme: Akkoyunlu and Safavid Turkmen Manuscripts of Ottoman Legendary History Symposium Abstract Among several literary and scientific works of the Ottoman poet Ahmedi (d. 1413) the Iskendernāme ( Book of Alexander ) is the most celebrated one. More than one hundred manuscripts have survived, which were copied between the fifteenth and … 16 May 2025 11:30 to 12:00
Event Christoph Rauch Data-Supported Collection History – Provenance Information in the Qalamos Portal Using the Example of the Berlin Collection Symposium Abstract With the launch of the Qalamos portal, the descriptions of more than 40,000 Islamic manuscripts from around 45 institutions in Germany have been made accessible. Supported by the systematic integration of accession data, manuscript annotations … 16 May 2025 11:00 to 11:30
Event Sara Fani Strategies of the Early Modern International Book Trade: Acquisition and Sales by Diplomats, Scholars, and Booksellers in the Islamicate World Symposium Abstract The early modern period was a pivotal moment in European engagement with the diverse literary traditions of the Islamicate world, and the languages transmitting them. Scholars, collectors, and printers actively sought after manuscripts from these … 16 May 2025 09:30 to 10:00
Series Electrolyte materials and interfaces for the Na-ion battery, the eco-responsible little sister to the Li-ion battery Jean-Marie Tarascon, chair Chemistry of Materials and Energy Seminar 03 Feb 2025 → 10 Mar 2025
Series Electrolyte materials and interfaces for the Na-ion battery, the eco-responsible little sister to the Li-ion battery Jean-Marie Tarascon, chair Chemistry of Materials and Energy Lecture Batteries are always in the news, in an alternation of euphoria and gloom. Euphoria due to the all-solid state battery, a subject I covered in last year's lecture. Gloom due to the recent difficulties encountered by European gigafactories as a result of … 03 Feb 2025 → 10 Mar 2025
Event Jawdath Jabbour Avicenna at Topkapı. The Avicennian collections in ʿAṭūfī's catalog (1502-1504) Symposium Abstract The inventory of books in the library of Bāyazīd II compiled by ʿAṭūfī at the request of the sultan is a major witness to Ottoman cultural history in the sixteenth century. By crossing codicological and textual perspectives, the paper will seek … 15 May 2025 14:30 to 15:00
Event Lbachir Tahali A Wandering Library: an Attempt to Restore the Manuscripts of Mulāy Zaydān Scattered Outside the Escurial Symposium Abstract Taking into consideration the trials that Mulay Zaydān’s library housed at El Escorial went through in the course of its history, we realise that it does not include all the manuscripts that belonged to the Saʿdian sultan. It should be remembered … 15 May 2025 14:00 to 14:30
Event Michele Bernardini The Donation of a Safavid Shāhnāme to the Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana in 1093/1682-3 by the Ḳapūdan-i deryā Mușṭafā Muṣāḥib, from Documents in the Florence State Archive Symposium Abstract MS Or.5, preserved at the Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, contains a Safavid Shāhnāme dated Shavvāl 990/ September-October 1582. Included in Angelo Michele Piemontese’s catalogue of Persian manuscripts in Italian libraries (1989), the manuscript, … 15 May 2025 11:30 to 12:00
Event Mahdi Sahragard A Newly Discovered Manuscript from the Ghaznavid Court Scriptorium: A Codicological Study of a Fragmentary Qurʼan dated 434 AH/1042 CE Symposium Abstract This study presents the first comprehensive analysis of a significant Qurʼanic manuscript discovered in the Geniza of the Imām Riḍā shrine in Mashhad, comprising 244 fire-damaged folios. The manuscript's colophon identifies its scribe as Abū ʿAlī … 15 May 2025 11:00 to 11:30
Event François Déroche Medieval Moroccan Bookbinding in the Light of the Escorial Collection Symposium Abstract The study of Medieval bookbinding in the Muslim world has come up against major methodological problems, but faces also (and perhaps because of these problems) a certain scepticism on the part of specialists in manuscript studies. The Escorial … 15 May 2025 10:00 to 10:30
Event Claudia Colini The Booklet and the Multivolume Set in the History of the Qur’anic book Symposium Abstract If we consider the role of the book as a communication tool, an analysis of its different materials and forms can reveal aspects of its use and function. For example, its dimensions and form can influence its mobility, its materials can affect … 15 May 2025 09:30 to 10:00
Series The beginnings of Jewish philosophy in antiquity Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts Guest lecturer The Alexandria Lighthouse, Robert von Spalart, ca.1804-1811 René Bloch is invited by the Collège de France assembly at the suggestion of Prof. Thomas Römer. René … 22 Jan 2025 → 12 Feb 2025
Event Guy Bertrand Carbenes in SET Processes Symposium Abstract Over the last three decades, the highly tunable properties of NHCs and other stable singlet carbenes have led to a variety of applications. We will discuss a novel facet of carbenes, i.e., their reductive properties, which allows carbenes to … 14 May 2025 17:20 to 18:10
Event Armido Studer Radical Hydrogen Atom Transfer Reactions to Unactivated p-Systems Symposium Abstract We demonstrate water activation by a photocatalytic phosphine-mediated radical process, generating a PR3-H2O radical cation intermediate, where both hydrogen atoms are used in the following chemical transformation through sequential cleavage of … 14 May 2025 16:30 to 17:20
Event Erica Benedetti Synthesis and Applications of Chiral Luminescent [2.2]Paracyclophanes Symposium Abstract Originally discovered via vapor-phase pyrolysis of p-xylene , 1 [2.2]paracyclophanes (pCps) have garnered significant attention due to their unique three-dimensional architecture2 and inherent planar chirality. 3 Despite their promising … 14 May 2025 15:20 to 16:10
Event Thomas Poisson Electrooxidative Functionalization of Alkenes and Alkynes Symposium Abstract As part of the organic chemistry, radical chemistry is an important research area as the one electron reactivity is complementary to the ones of the two electrons and polar manifolds. In this regard, electrochemistry, which enjoy a renewal, … 14 May 2025 14:30 to 15:20
Event Erli Lu Electron Transfer in Subvalent Group-1 Alkali Metal Chemistry Symposium Abstract Historically, group-1 alkali metal chemistry is dominated by +1 oxidation state. As the least electronegative elements in the Periodic Table, zero-valent alkali metals are prone to give out their only valence shell electron, i.e., acting as … 14 May 2025 12:10 to 13:00
Event Guillaume Vincent Oxidative Couplings and Total Synthesis of Natural Products Symposium Abstract Our group aims to study the total synthesis of complex natural products. We particularly deploy oxidative coupling strategies via single electron transfer (SET) processes among others tactics. We also study electrochemistry to access three … 14 May 2025 11:20 to 12:10
Event Laurence Grimaud Electro-Induced Isocyanide-Based Multicomponent Reactions Symposium Abstract Since the pioneering report of the oxidative three-component Passerini reaction using a stoichiometric oxidant, [1] oxidative Isocyanide-based multicomponent reactions (IMCRs) have opened new avenues for accessing diverse chemical space from … 14 May 2025 10:00 to 10:50
Event Burkhard König Better Organic Synthesis with Light Symposium Abstract Photoinduced electron transfer is the key step in photoredox catalysis. We will briefly review the essential parameters affecting photoinduced electron transfer and how we can control them for the benefit of synthesis. Next, we discuss recent … 14 May 2025 09:10 to 10:00
