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KNOW Workshop: Problem Areas, Disciplinary Boundaries, and Scholarly Practice in the Post-Formative Period

Place: Ghent, Belgium
Date: 2-4 June 2026
Organisers: Islam Dayeh, Colinda Lindermann, Elmozfar Kotoz Ahmed, Ali Abdallatif
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The Role of Language in the Integration of the Arabic Disciplines

Speaker: Colinda Lindermann
Place: Ghent, Belgium
Date: 18 March 2025
Organisers: Henri Pirenne Institute for Medieval Studies

Interdisciplinary Practices in Premodern Islam

Speaker: Islam Dayeh
Place: Ghent, Belgium
Date: 5 March 2024
Organisers: Sarton Centre for History of Science

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Between Disciplines: Knowledge, Authority, and Polymathy in Islamic Intellectual History

Speakers: Islam Dayeh, Colinda Lindermann, Kotoz Ahmed
Place: Cairo, Egypt
Date: 9 February 2025
Organisers: American University in Cairo, Department of Arab and Islamic Civilizations

‘Alī al-Qūshjī as a Language Scholar

Speaker: Colinda Lindermann
Place: Istanbul, Türkiye
Date: 19 November 2024
Organisers: Istanbul Medeniyet University, International Ali Kuşçu Conference

Polymathy and Interdisciplinarity in Premodern Islamic Epistemic Cultures

Speaker: Islam Dayeh
Place: Liège, Belgium
Date: 17 May 2024
Organisers: University of Liège

Where Did the Muslim Polymaths Go? Toward a History of Interdisciplinarity

Speaker: Islam Dayeh
Place: Marburg, Germany
Date: 20 October 2022
Organisers: Universität Marburg, Centrum für Nah- und Mittelost-Studien