Leonie Böttiger (previously Rau)
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Leonie Böttiger (previously Rau)
@leonieboettiger.bsky.social
PhD student at MPIWG Berlin researching medieval Arabic recipe collections. Interested in languages, literature & translation. Managing Editor at ArabLit & ArabLit Quarterly
Thank you!
October 31, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Got to write this fun little post about my research for a special issue of the Recipes Project, co-edited by the brilliant Lucy Havard and Lavinia Gambini!
October 31, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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… it's time for another Kickstarter. I'm still hammering out some details, but plan to launch in November. If you have an interest in this area, I'd love it if you signed up to be notified and/or shared the link with someone who would be. Read on for more info…

www.kickstarter.com/projects/maj...
Coming soon: Inks & Paints of the Middle East REVISED
A new, updated edition of my groundbreaking handbook of early Islamic art technology, incorporating five more years of research.
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October 28, 2025 at 3:24 PM
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For every preorder (or library request) a donation will be made to mutual aid initiatives in Sudan & Gaza; more info here:

ABSOLUTELY REQUEST YOUR LIBRAR(Y/IES) ORDER NOW. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Nile Nightshade Preorder Campaign
Thank you so much for preordering Nile Nightshade: An Egyptian Culinary History of the Tomato by Anny Gaul. Note: submitting a patron request to your public or institutional library counts as a preo...
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October 3, 2025 at 9:49 AM