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Jan 13, 20231 min read

MOSQUE ARCHITECTURE - A Walk through the Medina of Tunis, with Robin Cognée

In this film we present the research of ESR Robin Cognée while walking through the old city of Tunis. Cognée compares the Tunisian and ...

Dec 6, 20221 min read

Grief is a thing to be sung: solace from Shi’a lamentation BY ALEEHA ZAHRA ALI

"A year and a half ago, I learnt what grief was. Before that I had known waves of sadness, despair, depression, heartbreak and anger. But...

Nov 16, 20221 min read

Not Religious in Tunis - Lena Richter about her research on Atheism

NEW FILM RELEASE Lena Richter's research is about non-religious everyday activism in Morocco and the Moroccan diaspora in Europe. Already...

Nov 10, 20221 min read

NEW Publication: Digital Artivism in Movement: The 2019 Lebanese Uprising’s Art on Instagram

Rayane al-Rammal contributed to the Brill publication The Global Politics of Artistic Engagement: Beyond the Arab Uprisings (edited by...

Oct 21, 20221 min read

REFLECTIONS about Research and Crisis - Eleonora Landucci

Tunis, September 2022 The International Forum for Humanities and Social Science INSANIYYAT took place in Tunis this year. Also MIDA...

Jun 14, 20221 min read

THE TRANSFER OF KNOWLEDGE - Justin Benavidez about the Andalusian Influence in Islamic Tradition

Justin Benavidez works on the transfer of knowledge, in particular from Al-Andalus to the Islamic East. In his research he focus on the...

Sep 28, 20216 min read

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS - SPRING SCHOOL - Mobility and Mobilisation in Muslim Societies

ENIS/NISIS-MIDA Spring School Indonesia 2022 21-27 March 2022 Postponed to 20th – 25th JUNE Sunan Kalijaga State Islamic University,...

Jun 18, 20211 min read

Majlis: Online/ Offline Experience

What is the experience of the majlis sermon online and offline? How is it different and similar for both practitioners, & for the...

Dec 2, 20201 min read

Call for Paper

Workshop: Visual and Material Mediation of Islam in the Digital Age, 4th Congress of Studies on the Middle East and Muslim Worlds- 28-30...