Jeremy Pressman, "The Sword is Not Enough: Arab...
An interview with Jeremy Pressman
55 min
807
Marina Rustow, "The Lost Archive: Traces of a C...
An interview with Marina Rustow
74 min
808
Adina Hoffman, "Till We Have Built Jerusalem: A...
An interview with Adina Hoffman
51 min
809
Ali Abdullatif Ahmida, "Genocide in Libya: Shar...
An interview with Ali Abdullatif Ahmida
61 min
810
Sean Anthony, "Muhammad and the Empires of Fait...
Interview with Sean Anthony
66 min
811
Justine Howe, "The Routledge Handbook of Islam ...
An interview with Justine Howe
37 min
812
Salih Can Açıksöz, "Sacrificial Limbs: Masculin...
An interview with Salih Can Açıksöz
67 min
813
Beatrice Nicolini, "Land and Maritime Empires i...
An interview with Beatrice Nicolini and Shihan de Silva Jayasuriya
54 min
814
Sexuality, Gender, and Race in the Middle Ages:...
An interview with Roland Betancourt
68 min
815
Nazita Lajevardi, "Outsiders at Home: The Polit...
An interview with Nazita Lajevardi
50 min
816
Diana Darke, "Stealing from the Saracens: How I...
Darke investigates the Islamic origins of Gothic architecture, tracing its history through pre-Islamic Syria through the Islamic empires to the tall European cathedrals between the 12th and 17th centuries...
34 min
817
Anne K. Bang, "Islamic Sufi Networks in the Wes...
In the period c. 1880-1940, organized Sufism spread rapidly in the western Indian Ocean. New communities turned to Islam, and Muslim communities turned to new texts, practices, and religious leaders...
94 min
818
David Rundell, "Vision or Mirage: Saudi Arabia ...
Rundell offers a granular analysis and insider’s understanding of the inner workings of the kingdom garnered as a US foreign service officer who served a total of 15 years in the country...
71 min
819
J. E. Peterson, "The Emergence of the Gulf Stat...
Peterson offers an overview of the history of Saudi Arabia and the five Persian/Arabian Gulf states that emerged from British rule between 1961 and 1971--including Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates....
40 min
820
Antonia Bosanquet, "Minding their Place: Space ...
How was the relationship between Muslim and non-Muslim communities theologically and spatially imagined in the premodern world?
56 min
821
A. Kanna et al., "Beyond Exception: New Interpr...
The authors explore how the exceptionalizing discourses that permeate Arabian Peninsula studies spring from colonialist discourses still operative in anthropology and sociology more generally...
49 min
822
Christopher J. Lee, "Making a World After Empir...
In April 1955, twenty-nine countries from Africa, Asia, and the Middle East came together for a diplomatic conference in Bandung, Indonesia, intending to define the direction of the postcolonial world...
84 min
823
Jerome Slater, "Mythologies Without End: The US...
Slater takes stock of the conflict from its origins to the present day and argues that US policies in the region are largely a product of mythologies that are often flatly wrong...
72 min
824
Michael Muhammad Knight, "Muhammad's Body: Bara...
Knight joins the emerging subfield of literature in Islamic Studies exploring embodiment and materiality as concepts for making sense of the spatial and temporal developments of Muslim subjectivities....
45 min
825
Ken Tully and Chad Leahy, "Jerusalem Afflicted:...
On Good Friday, 1626, Franciscus Quaresmius delivered a sermon in the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem calling on King Philip IV of Spain to undertake a crusade to 'liberate' the Holy Land...