This bi-monthly four-hour workshop consists of different sections intended to an audience of graduate and postgraduate students:
(1) Methodological issues, theoretical and practical;
2) Discussion of general and theoretical readings;
3) Discussion of publications in the field;
4) Participation in the critical monitoring of the Wikistan platform;
5) Course of modern history of Central Eurasia;
6) Communication of ongoing personal and collaborative research.
Among the themes envisaged for the 2020-21 study year:
a) The role of academics in the Islamic religious field of the former USSR;
b) The geo-historical dynamics of conversion, since the 8th century CE;
c) The periods of feminization of Islamic religious authority in Russia and Central Asia;
d) History of modern Islamic Reform, since the late 18th century;
e) The cross-disciplinary study of the hagiographic experiences in the former USSR.

Currently active : yes

Contact: Stéphane Dudoignon

Start date : January 2021

Languages: English, French

ECTS : 24

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