Islamic Studies

Middle Eastern Manuscript Traditions (MEMaT) is a multidisciplinary project which aims at studying various aspects of manuscript production, utilization, and transmission history. The project is a collaboration between Sabine Schmidtke (IAS) and Geo...

Opportunities and Challenges for Indexing a Polyglot Society: The Development of HIMME, Thomas Carlson (School of Historical Studies IAS and Oklahoma State University) More languages and literary traditions existed simultaneously in the medieval...

2025

NES seminars meeting from 12:15 to 1:45 pm, Rubinstein 1 room.

September 4-5, Maktabat al-Khānjī Archive Workshop hosted at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, NJ. Details to be provided at a later time. This event is funded by the IAS...

Firouza Abdullaeva
2001-02, Iranian Philology, Persian Art, Islamic Studies

Asad Ahmed
2010-11, Islamic Studies

Magda Al-Nowaihi
1999-00, Arabic Literature

Abdulrahman al-Salimi
2010-11, 2017-18, Islamic Studies, Early Islamic Theology and History

Hassan...

2024-2025

October 2: Near Eastern Studies Seminar, Tatars of the Sudan: Place, Race, and Power in Ibn Saʿīd’s Kitāb al-jughrāfiyā, Hannah Barker (School of Historical Studies, IAS and Arizona State University).

October 16: Near Eastern Studies Seminar...