Month: September 2022

The Hisdemab team is in Tunis for the Insaniyyat 2022 conference with two panels: “Institutions in Crisis reflections on possible democratic practices and organizations” on September 19, 11h00-13-13h00 and “Arrêt réflexif sur les études ottomanes aujourd’hui“, on September 22, 14h00-16h00.

On September 13, 2022, Nora Lafi presented a Key Note lecture entitled “Berlin, Europe, the Middle-East: on the Entanglement of Historical Research, Humanitarian Issues and Politics” in the framework of the Herrenhausen conference “Governing Humanitarianism” in Hanover. Organizers: University of Oxford, University of Exeter, University of Cologne, Leibniz-Institute of European History Mainz, Volkswagen Foundation.

The HISDEMAB team is present at DOT Berlin 2022 with 2 panels:

Crossed memories and ambiguous regimes of historicity: debating the public use of history (organized by Ulrike Freitag, Habib Kazdaghli and Nora Lafi) (September 12, 2022, 14h30h-16h30, with papers by Robin Schmahl, Nora Lafi, Anandita Bajpai and Falestin Naili)

and Reflexions on the Historicity of Democracy in the Arab and Muslim Worlds (organized by Nora Lafi) (September 15, 2022, 11h30-13h30, with papers by Nora Lafi, Abdelqader Amer, Robin Schmahl and Ahlem Hajaji)