by admin | Apr 26, 2022 | CrossRoads Event, Exhibitions, Karène Sanchez Summerer, Sary Zananiri
Crossroads is organizing a special exibition of the photographs of Frank Scholten at the INALCO/School of Oriental Studies in Paris this summer. The title of the exhibition is Eastern Orthodoxy, Nationalism and the ‘Holy Land’ and is based on never exhibited...
by admin | Apr 26, 2022 | CrossRoads Event, Karène Sanchez Summerer, Sary Zananiri
Hybrid workshop European and Arab linguistic endeavours and exchanges in interwar Europe (1898-1948): Teaching and learning Arabic Leiden University, University Library conference room (2nd floor) 8-9 June 2022 Language teaching and learning was crucial to European...
by admin | Apr 26, 2022 | CrossRoads Event, Karène Sanchez Summerer, Sary Zananiri
Hybrid workshop British Mandate Palestine Museums, Locis coexistenciae with peaceful mediators? Leiden University, room tbc 7 June 2022 Late Ottoman investment produced the first museums in Palestine, the Muze-I Hamayun or the Imperial Museum (1901-17), which would...
by admin | Apr 26, 2022 | CrossRoads Event
CrossRoads is announcing the updated program for the upcoming conference ‘Vocabularies of Tourism: Language, Photography & Tourism in Palestine (1898-1948)’. The conference will take place from 1-3 June at Leiden University. You can download the new...
by admin | Apr 11, 2020 | CrossRoads Event, Exhibitions, Karène Sanchez Summerer, Sary Zananiri
The Rijksmuseum van Oudheden (RMO) was due to open its doors to the small photography exhibit Frank Scholten: Archaeology and Tourism in the ‘Holy Land’ in April. Since the organisers, Leiden University and the RMO, have had to temporarily close, researchers Karène...
by admin | Apr 11, 2020 | CrossRoads Event, Karène Sanchez Summerer
Due to COVID-19, event postponed The Arabic and its Alternatives research group (NWO VC) is happy to present the volume: Arabic and its Alternatives. Religious Minorities and their Languages in the Emerging Nation States of the Middle East (1920-1950), Brill, Series:...