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Tolérance et justice dans le monde arabe, hier et aujourd’hui |
The paper discusses the concept of tolerance in Arabic philosophy, literature and religion, foregrounding this value as an important objective of transitional justice in the Arab world. |
Mohsen ElKhouni |
03 Sep 2018 |
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Women and the 19th Century Emergence of the Arabic Novel |
Seminar presented by Professor Marilyn Booth at the Middle East Centre on 26th February 2016. |
Marilyn Booth |
04 Mar 2016 |
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Reading the Corpus |
LAL’s contribution to cultural diplomacy, diffusion, literary exchanges, and education. Wen-chin Ouyang and Chip Rossetti lead discussion with Philip Kennedy, Sean Anthony, Julia Bray, Robert Irwin and Mohamed-Salah Omri. |
Wen-Chin Ouyang, Chip Rossetti, Philip Kennedy, Julia Bray |
29 May 2015 |
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Translating the Corpus |
LAL’s remit, ambition and complexity. Philip Kennedy and Richard Sieburth lead discussion with Roger Allen, Humphrey Davies, Marilyn Booth and Robyn Creswell. |
Roger Allen, Humphrey Davies, Marilyn Booth, Robyn Creswell |
29 May 2015 |
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Editing the Corpus |
Methods and approaches to establishing the texts, linguistic difficulty, history of transmission, literary character, audience. Michael Cooperson leads discussion with Julia Bray, Joseph Lowry, and Devin Stewart. |
Michael Cooperson, Julia Bray, Joseph Lowry, Devin Stewart |
29 May 2015 |
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Remembering the Corpus [Part 3] |
LAL’s importance to comparative literature and ways of reading. Marina Warner leads discussion with Dominique Jullien, Ros Ballaster, Wen-chin Ouyang and Matthew Reynolds. |
Marina Warner, Dominique Jullien, Ros Ballaster, Wen-Chin Ouyang |
29 May 2015 |
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Remembering the Corpus [Part 2] |
Different genres embraced by LAL and modes of writing. Julia Bray and James Montgomery lead discussion with Beatrice Gruendler and Shawkat Toorawa. |
Julia Bray, James Montgomery, Beatrice Gruendier, Shawkat Toorawa |
29 May 2015 |
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Remembering the Corpus |
Overview of the project, difficulties, ideals, scope, historical context. Speakers: Philip Kennedy leads discussion with Geert Jan van Gelder, Ferial Ghazoul, and Joseph Lowry. |
Philip Kennedy, Geert Jan van Gelder, Ferial Ghazoul, Joseph Lowry |
29 May 2015 |
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Human Chain |
Is the study of Arabic literature in the western academy going round in circles or moving forward? What has been the most important recent development in the field? |
Julia Bray |
12 Jun 2014 |
