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Persianate Studies RIW

A Rackham Interdisciplinary Workshop examining the "Persianate World" and its use as a regional and transregional concept.




Persianate Studies RIW

October PSW Presentations

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South Thayer Building 4000
Livestream Available (Visible After Registration)
Aseman Talebi, Kyle Capps, Ece Derindere

Join the Persianate Studies Workshop for dry runs of three presentations for upcoming conferences:

• Aseman Talebi (History of Art), "Rhythms Frozen in Time: Images of Entertainers Across Qajar Art"

• Kyle Capps (Middle East Studies), "Fief Holders at the Qadi's Court"

• Ece Derindere (Middle East Studies), "Negotiating Charisma and Scripture: The Sāʿatnāme (The Book of the Hour) from Late Medieval Anatolia to the Ottoman World"

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Introductory Meeting

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STB 4000

In this introductory meeting, we will discuss the concept of the "Persianate" and its relevance to academic work in the disciplines represented by participants. This discussion will be anchored by two readings—the introduction and ch. 4 of Mana Kia's Persianate Selves, and the introduction to Nile Green's The Persianate World. PDFs are available through the linked Google Drive folder (U-M email required).

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