Lancement de collection / book series launch

Schedule

Wed Jun 17 2026 at 06:30 pm to 08:30 pm

UTC+02:00
Location

House Foundation Human Sciences (Paris) | Paris, IL

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Viens fêter les séries 'The Islamicate East' et 'Ancient and Medieval Afghanistan': table ronde, questions-réponses, réception et concert.
About this Event

Viens découvrir les séries 'The Islamicate East: New Approaches to Texts and History' et 'Ancient and Medieval Afghanistan'! C’est l'occasion parfaite pour rencontrer les auteurs, poser des questions et partager un bon moment autour des pages qui viennent de sortir. Nos vous attendons pour une soirée conviviale, pleine de discussions.


The Islamicate East: New Approaches to Texts and History

Éditeurs de séries: Arezou Azad, Teresa Bernheimer, Hugh Kennedy

  • Persian World Histories in the Mongol Era: The Compilation and Transmission of Rashid al-Din’s Jami al-Tavarikh
  • The Warehouse of Bamiyan: Economic Life in Medieval Afghanistan
  • The Rise and Fall of the Barmakids: Stories from a Forgotten Persian Manuscript

Ancient and Medieval Afghanistan

Éditeurs de séries: Warwick Ball, Rachel Mairs



Calendrier de l'événement

18h30-19h15

Discours d'ouverture: Frantz Grenet (Collège de France);

Rima Sleiman (Inalco)

Présentations aux directeurs de publication des deux séries: Arezou Azad (The Islamicate East: New Approaches to Texts and History) et Rachel Mairs (Ancient and Medieval Afghanistan)


19h15-20h15

Réception et concert

20h15-20h30

Départ

Livres de la collection « The Islamicate East: New Approaches to Texts and History » seront disponibles à l’achat lors de l’événement. Remerciements à la Librairie Galignani.

Veuillez noter que le nombre de places assises à cet événement sera limité. Les inscriptions tardives pourraient vous contraindre à rester debout pendant les présentations.

Come discover the series 'The Islamicate East: New Approaches to Texts and History' and 'Ancient and Medieval Afghanistan'! A perfect opportunity to meet some of the authors, ask questions, and enjoy a pleasant evening discussing newly-released books. We look forward to seeing you for a friendly and engaging evening.
The Islamicate East: New Approaches to Texts and History
Series Editors: Arezou Azad, Teresa Bernheimer, Hugh Kennedy

  • Persian World Histories in the Mongol Era: The Compilation and Transmission of Rashid al-Din’s Jami al-Tavarikh
  • The Warehouse of Bamiyan: Economic Life in Medieval Afghanistan
  • The Rise and Fall of the Barmakids: Stories from a Forgotten Persian Manuscript


Ancient and Medieval Afghanistan
Series Editors: Warwick Ball, Rachel Mairs


Event Schedule

6:30–7:15 p.m.
Opening Address: Frantz Grenet (Collège de France)
Rima Sleiman (Inalco)
Presentations by the editors of the two series: Arezou Azad (The Islamicate East: New Approaches to Texts and History) and Rachel Mairs (Ancient and Medieval Afghanistan)
7:15–8:15 p.m.
Reception and concert

8:15–8:30 p.m.
Departure

Books from 'The Islamicate East: New Approaches to Texts and History' series will be available to purchase at the event. With thanks to Librairie Galignani.

Please note that seating at this event will be limited. Late registration may mean standing during the presentations.

This event is co-financed by the ANR funds of the Chair and the Centre de la recherche sur le monde iranien (Cermi)


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Agenda

🕑: 06:30 PM - 07:15 PM
Lancement de livre
🕑: 07:15 PM - 08:15 PM
Réception avec concert
🕑: 08:15 PM - 08:30 PM
Départ
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House Foundation Human Sciences (Paris), 54 Boulevard Raspail, Paris, France

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