1. Russian-Iranian Trade Relations, 1550-1850 Nina G. Kukanova Tr, W Floor Mage, 2026 https://mage.com/russian-iranian-trade-relations-1550-1850/             2. Lecture by Beate Fricke, Universität Bern Date: November 5th, 6:10 pm to 8:00 pm Place: Columbia University, 612 Schermerhorn Silk, Stone, Souqs, and Slaves Focusing on two traded goods that moved

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1. Three Postdoctoral Research Positions (3 Years) in Arabic Philosophy, University of Notre Dame Australia, Sydney Qualification: – Research-level proficiency in the philosophical language of medieval Arabic. – Doctoral level training in Arabic philosophy or medieval Islamic intellectual history, with evidence of potential for high-quality research; a strong publication record

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1. Reprise du séminaire “Sociétés, politiques et cultures du monde iranien” – Première séance : jeudi 8 octobre 2026, 17h, à l’INaLCO Un nouveau cycle du séminaire “Sociétés, politiques et cultures du monde iranien” organisé par le CeRMI vient d’être mis en place pour l’année 2026-2027. Pour la première séance

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A typology of Razavi shrine documents from the Safavid period
گونه‌شناسی اسناد آستان قدس رضوی در عصر صفوی
Maḥbūb Farīmānī, Ilāhah
MORIMOTO, Kazuo

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1. Assistant or Associate Professor for the History of the Mediterranean and its Hinterlands, 500-1500 CE, University of California Berkeley All subfields within the history of the Mediterranean in this period will be considered. Work that explores connectedness and interactions between the Mediterranean and its hinterlands, whether to the south

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1. Early Islamic History Faculty Position – Princeton University Princeton University: Office of the Dean of the Faculty: Humanities: Near Eastern Studies https://apply.interfolio.com/193875 Location: Princeton, NJ Open Date: Sep 18, 2026 Salary Range or Pay Grade: Assistant Professor: $86,000 – $100,000; Associate Professor: $115,000 – $135,000; Full Professor: $179,000 –

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On Monday 12 October 2026 (17:00 BST), we will be joined by Dr Toby Matthiesen for a lecture entitled “The Caliph, the Imam and the Orientalist: Rethinking the Global History of Sunni-Shiʿi Relations.” Further information and the link to Zoom registration is available here. On Monday 19 October 2026 (14:00

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