SCORE Lecture Series (Winter Term 2024/25)
The sixth SCORE Online Lecture Series will start in October 2024. For more information about the lecture series in general, click here.
In order to register for the talks, please send an email to score.aai"AT"uni-hamburg.de; we will then send you the Zoom link and the access details. Some of the talks will also be recorded and made available to colleagues and students. If you're interested in a particular recording, please write to us at the same email address. We will send you the link to the video and the necessary password.
The lectures will take place on Tuesdays at 4.00 pm to 5.30 pm CET. The speakers of the winter term series are:
15 October 2024
Elsa Cardoso (School of Arabic Studies (EEA), Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), Granada):
The Bāb al-Sudda of Cordoba between Power, Rebellion, and Execution
19 November 2024
Giulia Casella (University of Hamburg):
Unspoken Rebellion on the Red Sea: The Case of Kāleb and Abraha in the Sixth Century
10 December 2024
Philip Grant (University of California, Irvine):
Was the Zanj Rebellion a ‘Slave Revolt’?
14 January 2025
Edmund Hayes (Leiden University):
Legitimate Punishments in Early Islam: Execution, Exile, Excommunication (with Special Attention to the Imami Shiʿa)
11 February 2025
Hassan Bouali (University Paris Nanterre):
Rebellion and State-Building in Early Islam: The Case of the Zubayrid Caliphate