Events
Events
Zukunftsphilologie is characterized by a multitude of event formats, such as the World Philologies seminar series, winter academies as well as conferences and workshops. You will find a collection of the program's events below. In the future, Zukunftsphilologie will host the World Philology Academy. Under different thematic scopes, the World Philology Academy aims at offering a forum for discussing critical and comparative perspectives while integrating textual scholarship and linguistic research from all over the world.
Thu 10 Feb 2011 | 13:00–16:00
Textual Creation as Philology in South India, 12th-14 C CE
Whitney Cox (SOAS, London); Chair: Manan Ahmed (Freie Universität Berlin)
Wed 12 Jan 2011 | 09:00–12:00
Decolonisation of Philology: Contemporary Perspectives on the entangled Histories of Science and Philosopy in India
Dhruv Raina (Heidelberg/ New Delhi); Chair: Manan Ahmed (Freie Universität Berlin)
Mon 13 Dec 2010 | 16:30–18:00
The Political Languages in the Frontier of Sindh, 1220 CE
Dr. Manan Ahmed (Free University Berlin); Introduction: Rajeev Kinra
Sun 12 Dec 2010 | 16:30–18:00
Enlightenment from the Margins: Antitrinitarians and European Perceptions of Islam (17th-18th Century)
Martin Mulsow (University Erfurt/ Gotha); Introduction by Islam Dayeh (Freie Universität Berlin)
Thu 09 Dec 2010 | 16:30–18:00
Cairo and Delhi: Travel, Translation and Dialogue from Medieval to the Modern
Dr. Manan Ahmed (Free University Berlin), Dr. Muzaffar Alam (Chicago University), Islam Dayeh (Free University Berlin), Dr. Nelly Hanna (AUC)
Thu 09 Dec 2010 | 14:30–16:00
Colloquial Writings in 17th and 18th Century Cairo
Dr. Nelly Hanna (AUC); Introduction: Georges Khalil (Forum Transregionale Studien)
Tue 07 Dec 2010 | 19:00–20:30
An Ideal Spy? Henry Blount in the Ottoman Empire (1634-1635)
Dr. Sabine Schuelting (Free University Berlin); Introduction by Islam Dayeh (Freie Universität Berlin)
Mon 06 Dec 2010 | 16:30–18:00
Jalal al-Din Rumi's Masnavi and Mughal Philology
Public Lecture by Muzaffar Alam (Chicago University); Introduction: Manan Ahmed
Sun 05 Dec 2010 – Thu 16 Dec 2010
Textual Practices Beyond Europe 1500-1900
Directed by Manan Ahmed, Muzaffar Alam, Islam Dayeh, Nelly Hanna, Martin Mulsow, Madiha Doss, and Sabine Schülting
Thu 18 Nov 2010 | 15:00–18:00
Arabic Logic and the Interpretation of the Talmud in 15th Century Spain
Daniel Boyarin (Berkeley)
Tue 26 Oct 2010 | 16:00–18:00
Tue 22 Jun 2010 | 16:00–19:00
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