Department of Middle Eastern Studies Seminar Series

Easter Term, 2010

  • Thursday, 29th April at 4.00pm, in Room 8-9
    Some socio-historical observations on al-Qirqisani and Jewish sectarianism in early Islam
    Professor Fred Astren, San Francisco State University

This lecture is organised in association with the T-S Genizah Research Unit. It will be followed by a wine reception in the Common room.

  • Thursday, 13th May, 2010 at 4.00pm in the Common Room
    The myth of Moses and Pharaoh in Iranian Political Islam
    Professor Houchang Chehabi, Boston University

Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
University of Cambridge (Sidgwick Site) Sidgwick Avenue, Cambridge.