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Lecture Series

PROGRAMME

Lecture 1                                                        24 September 2014

School V, St Salvator’s Quad, North St, St Andrews

Mystical Wine – the Khamriyya of Ibn al-Fāriḍ

Renate Jacobi (Freie Universität Berlin)

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Lecture 2                                                        1 November 2014

Parliament Hall, South Street, St Andrews

The Impact of Abū Nuwās on Arabic and Hebrew Andalusian Poetry

Arie Schippers (University of Amsterdam)

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Lecture 3                                                        3 November 2014

Parliament Hall, South Street, St Andrews

The Wine-Drinking Party in Medieval Hebrew Poetry

Raymond Scheindlin (JTS New York)

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Lecture 4                                                        9 April 2015

Quad 31, St Salvator’s Quad, North Street, St Andrews

Wine Poetry in the Ottoman Context

Sooyong Kim (Koç University Istanbul)

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Lecture 5                                                         4 May 2017

Orient-Institut Beirut (OIB)

On (not) drinking:  al-Hariri’s Maqamah No. 48

Michael Cooperson (UCLA)