North African Study Day“Al-Muhallabiyyat and More”July 27, 2023

27 July 2023

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On Thursday July 27, 2023 the RomanIslam Center organized a Study Day about the “Al-Muhallabiyyat and More”. Amongst the speakers: Kristina Richardson (University of Virginia), Corisande Fenwick (University College London), Chokri Touihri (Institut National du Partimoine Tunis) and Abigail Balbale (New York University).

In order to attend please register by July 26, 2023 with Katharina.mewes"AT"uni-hamburg.de

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