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Spring Lecture Series 1995

 
Medieval Islam
February 27 - March 2, 1995


Lecture Schedule

Monday, February 27, 1995 7:00 p.m. 147 Woodward
Peter Heath
Washington University- St. Louis
"Medieval Islamic Culture: From Community to Empire"

Tuesday, February 28, 1995 12:30 p.m. 2018 Fine Arts Building
Irene A. Bierman
Gustave E. Von Grunebaum Center UCLA
"Alphabets and Identities: Muslims, Jews, and Christians in the Medieval Eastern Mediterranean"

Tuesday, February 28, 1995 7:00 p.m. 147 Woodward
Peter Heath
"Medieval Islamic Literature: Story, Allegory, and Lyric"

Wednesday, March 1, 1995 4:00 p.m. 2018 Fine Arts Building
Irene A. Bierman
"Islamic Opulence and the Politics of the Medieval Mediterranean"

Wednesday, March 1, 1995 7:00 p.m 147 Woodward
F. Jamil Ragep
University of Oklahoma
"From Athens to Baghdad to Cracow: The Roles of Islam in the Astronomical Revolution"

Thursday, February 2, 1995 12:30 p.m. 2018 Fine Arts Building
George Dimitri Sawa
University of Toronto
"Paradigms and Metaphors in Medieval Arabic Music Discourse"

Thursday, February 2, 1995 7:00 p.m 147 Woodward
F. E. Peters
New York University
"Holy, Holy, Holy: The Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Holy Places of Jerusalem"


1995 Spring Lecture Series Sponsors
The Medieval Studies Program in conjunction with the Center for Advanced Studies; College of Arts and Sciences Lecture Series; Office of Graduate Studies; General Honors Program; International Studies Program; Religious Studies Program; the departments of Architecture, Art and Art History, English, Foreign Languages and Literatures, History, Mathematics and Statistics, Music, Philosophy, Physics and Astronomy, Spanish and Portuguese, Psychology, and the Bainbridge Bunting Memorial Slide Library and Zimmerman Library


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